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Thriftiness (Topical Term)
Used for/see from:
- Frugality
See also:
- Broader heading: Finance, Personal
Work cat.: Whatever happened to thrift? Why Americans don't save and what to do about it, c2008: t.p.; p. 2 (book attempts to reinvent thrift in the United States, to help people consume less and save more so they can be richer in future; problem of household savings)
Dictionary of economics, 2002 (thrift: willingness to save, economy in spending)
Born losers : a history of failure in America, 2005: p. 260 (By the 1920s, character traits (honesty and thrift, for example) gave way to personality traits (style and assertiveness, say) as tickets to success)
Web 3 (thrift; thrifty; thriftiness; frugality)