 They are exponents of what could be called "budgetism." This does not mean that they actually keep formal budgets. Quite the contrary; the beauty of budgetism is that one doesn't have to keep a budget at all. It's done automatically. In the new middle-class...  Drawing Inferences: Theme 7, Reading - Page 94by National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), Charles J. Gadway - 1973 - 258 pagesFull view - About this book
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...durable, or at least more expensive, goods and services. "The beauty of budgetism," Whyte pointed out, "is that one doesn't have to keep a budget at all. It's done automatically."12 Whyte astutely perceived that the popularity of installment buying was not solely... | |
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