This is interesting, and a little depressing. The Economist carries this report on research by doctors Rob Nelissen and Marijn Meijers of Tilburg University in the Netherlands which is published in Evolution and Human Behavior (the original paper, “Social benefits of luxury brands as costly signals of wealth and status”, is here (registration required)). In […]

This is interesting, and a little depressing. The Economist carries this report on research by doctors Rob Nelissen and Marijn Meijers of Tilburg University in the Netherlands which is published in Evolution and Human Behavior (the original paper, “Social benefits of luxury brands as costly signals of wealth and status”, is here (registration required)). In […]