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Oct 8, 2024 · Fundamentals

Why Do People Spend Thousands on Luxury Bags? A Signaling Theory Perspective

The article uses the signaling model from economics and game theory to explain why individuals purchase expensive luxury handbags as a costly social signal that distinguishes wealth, explores equilibrium outcomes, and discusses broader applications of signaling in education, finance, and the marriage market.

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Why Do People Spend Thousands on Luxury Bags? A Signaling Theory Perspective