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• CONSUMER PROTECTION — is a new area of law; hence, the term does not appear in classical sources of Jewish law. The meaning of the concept is implied in the term itself: our generation is one of abundance, with great demands, numerous consumers, and extensive… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Consumer's goods — Con*sum er s goods (Polit. Econ.) Economic goods that directly satisfy human wants or desires, such as food, clothes, pictures, etc.; called also {consumption goods}, or {goods of the first order}, and opposed to {producer s goods}. [Webster 1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• consumer advocacy — Introduction also called  consumerism        movement or policies aimed at regulating the products, services, methods, and standards of manufacturers, sellers, and advertisers in the interests of the buyer. Such regulation may be institutional,… …   Universalium

• Consumer behaviour — Psychology …   Wikipedia

• Consumer capitalism — Anti consumerism Ideas and theory Spectacle · Culture jamming · Corporate crime · Media bias · Buy Nothing Day · Alternative culture · Simple living · …   Wikipedia

• consumer good — ▪ economics       in economics, any tangible commodity produced and subsequently purchased to satisfy the current wants and perceived needs of the buyer (consumption). Consumer goods are divided into three categories: durable goods, nondurable… …   Universalium

• consumer goods — Econ. goods that are ready for consumption in satisfaction of human wants, as clothing or food, and are not utilized in any further production (contrasted with capital goods). Also called consumption goods. [1885 90] * * * Any tangible commodity… …   Universalium

• Consumer Spending — The amount of money spent by households in an economy. The spending includes durables, such as washing machines, and nondurables, such as food. It is also known as consumption, and is measured monthly. John Maynard Keynes considered consumer… …   Investment dictionary

• consumer goods — noun plural Date: 1890 goods that directly satisfy human wants …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• consumer goods — consum′er goods n. pl. bus goods, as clothing and food, produced to satisfy human wants and not used in further production • Etymology: 1885–90 …   From formal English to slang

• consumer goods — /kənˈsjumə gʊdz/ (say kuhn syoohmuh goodz) plural noun goods ready for consumption in satisfaction of human wants, as clothing, food, etc., and which are not utilised in any further production …