IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/p/pra/mprapa/37660.html
   My bibliography  Save this paper

Do economic players shape up fashion trends?

Author

Listed:
  • Hasan, Syed Akif
  • Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz
  • Osman, Ms. Amber

Abstract

The behavior of following the most in vogue and admired styles of dressing has been there since the ancient times. With time, people have moved on with the rapid change in the surroundings. Both the genders acknowledge fashion. Fashion is an extension of regular clothing. This paper investigates the role of economical players which includes per capita income and inflations in shaping up the various trends/ fashion trends/ trends in clothing and their consumptions for Pakistan, India, United States and Australia. The findings of this paper confirms that the outline economical players do matter for various popular trends of Pakistan, India and United States, while the same economical players they don’t really matter for shaping up the fashion trends in Australia, this suggest that these nations have different socio economical conditions along with the various different modes of lifestyles which are mattered for various categories of reasons.

Suggested Citation

  • Hasan, Syed Akif & Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz & Osman, Ms. Amber, 2012. "Do economic players shape up fashion trends?," MPRA Paper 37660, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  • Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:37660
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/37660/1/MPRA_paper_37660.pdf
    File Function: original version
    Download Restriction: no

    File URL: https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/41721/2/MPRA_paper_41721.pdf
    File Function: revised version
    Download Restriction: no
    ---><---

    References listed on IDEAS

    as
    1. Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz & Osman, Ms.Amber, 2009. "A Study On The Association Between Brand Awareness And Consumer/Brand Loyalty For The Packaged Milk Industry In Pakistan," MPRA Paper 21367, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 12 Sep 2009.
    2. Hasan, Syed Akif & Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz & Osman, Ms. Amber, 2012. "A battle between branded and me too brands (unbranded) products," MPRA Paper 35677, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Hasan, Syed Akif & Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz & Osman, Ms. Amber, 2011. "New Article of Clothing translates the Mood of an Individual," MPRA Paper 34761, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    Full references (including those not matched with items on IDEAS)

    Most related items

    These are the items that most often cite the same works as this one and are cited by the same works as this one.
    1. Hasan, Syed Akif & Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz & Osman, Ms. Amber, 2012. "Factors Influencing men’s choice for Eastern Wear," MPRA Paper 39100, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz & Hasan, Syed Akif & Osman, Ms. Amber, 2012. "Do consumers buy bread and diamond with the same attachment?," MPRA Paper 45094, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Hasan, Syed Akif & Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz & Osman, Ms. Amber, 2012. "The crux of green marketing: an empirical effusive study," MPRA Paper 35688, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Singh Dara Singh Karpal & Islam Md. Aminul, 2017. "Validating an instrument for measuring brand equity of CSR driven organizations in Malaysia," Management & Marketing, Sciendo, vol. 12(2), pages 237-251, June.
    5. Hasan, Syed Akif & Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz & Osman, Ms. Amber, 2012. "Consumers’ versatile buying behavior irrespective to high and low involvement products," MPRA Paper 37665, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    6. Florian Steinbrenner & Jana Turčínková, 2021. "The Value-Based Pricing Determination Matrix for Pricing Method Selection," Central European Business Review, Prague University of Economics and Business, vol. 2021(4), pages 99-123.
    7. Abdelbaset M. Alkhawaldeh & Bilal Mohammad Eneizan, 2018. "Factors Influencing Brand Loyalty in Durable Goods Market," International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, Human Resource Management Academic Research Society, International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, vol. 8(1), pages 326-339, January.
    8. Hasan, Syed Akif & Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz & Osman, Ms. Amber, 2012. "What affects the most to the recall and recognition of brand symbols?," MPRA Paper 39098, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    9. Yousef Ahmad El Dameh & Hamad AL Ghadeer, 2021. "The Impact of Traditional Direct Marketing on Creating Brand Awareness: Case Study on IKEA in Jordan," International Journal of Business and Management, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 14(3), pages 130-130, July.
    10. Sonthaya Sampaothong, 2018. "Brand loyalty for domestic and global brands: A case of Thai fast-moving consumer goods," Business and Economic Horizons (BEH), Prague Development Center, vol. 14(3), pages 615-625, June.
    11. Tariq Jalees, Nimra Shahid, Huma Tariq, 2015. "An Empirical Investigation on the Effect of Brand Loyalty," Journal of Management Sciences, Geist Science, Iqra University, Faculty of Business Administration, vol. 2(1), pages 166-184, March.
    12. Abdelbaset M. Alkhawaldeh & Salniza Md. Salleh & Fairol Bin Halim, 2016. "Brand Equity and Brand Loyalty: New Perspective," International Review of Management and Marketing, Econjournals, vol. 6(4), pages 722-730.
    13. Teresa Ruão & Sandra Marinho & Sara Balonas & Ana Duarte Melo & Ana Isabel Lopes, 2016. "Brand Management at a Local Scale: A Case of ‘Ghost Awareness’," Corporate Reputation Review, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 19(2), pages 179-193, April.
    14. Abdelbaset M. Alkhawaldeh & Salniza Md. Salleh & Fairol Bin Halim, 2016. "Brand Equity and Brand Loyalty: New Perspective," International Review of Management and Marketing, Econjournals, vol. 6(4), pages 722-730.
    15. Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz & Hasan, Syed Akif & Osman, Ms. Amber, 2012. "Consumers recall and recognition for brand symbols," MPRA Paper 45141, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    More about this item

    Keywords

    Fashion Trends; Per capita Income; Inflation; Clothing;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • A1 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics

    NEP fields

    This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:

    Statistics

    Access and download statistics

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:37660. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    If CitEc recognized a bibliographic reference but did not link an item in RePEc to it, you can help with this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Joachim Winter (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/vfmunde.html .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.