In his new book he looks at the rise of the mass affluent class and its discontents.
Over that period, a large coastal affluent class, now increasingly elderly, enjoyed a spectacular run of rising real estate prices and in some places, like Silicon Valley, a progression of stock windfalls.
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You know, it's an affluent middle class sort of cookie cutter "Leave It To Beaver" image.
Indonesia's strong economy and growing, increasingly affluent middle class are especially attractive to foreign investors.
An affluent middle class and many top government officials have taken up the sport, boosting its social status and commercial appeal.
China's economic growth in recent years, which has seen it become the world's second-largest economy, has been accompanied by the emergence of a more affluent middle class.
Bearsden is an affluent middle class commuter town serving Glasgow, which explains why levels of owner-occupation are so high (76.8%) and professionals and managers so numerous (44.6%) within the constituency.
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Given a choice of providing nursing home care for poor senior citizens, keeping criminals off the street, or subsidizing the college education of relatively affluent middle class students, politicians are not about to favor the universities.
Two decades of free-market reforms have given China an ever-more affluent urban middle class.
Many of Ntezo's customers are part of a newly affluent black professional class that is an increasingly significant demographic in postapartheid South Africa.
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As long as these newcomers, both affluent and working class, continue to save, covet cash and work hard, they are likely to continue thriving through the recession and beyond.
The costs to the affluent and middle class in wasted dollars and hours of emotional hardship can be minimized with proper planning and action, informs the NAEPC Education Foundation news release.
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But his work also holds some valuable lessons for middle class and affluent baby boomers planning their own retirements and for newish retirees.
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"It was a completely a burger crowd, " said Ms. Mansuri, using a slang term for the affluent, middle-class voters who tend to support PTI.
Wealthier gentry-dominated regions generally eschewed getting their hands dirty so that they could maintain the amenities that draw the so-called creative class and affluent trustifarians.
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Reporters are typically middle class or affluent and control their eating.
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As president and CEO of the country's pre-eminent luxury retail group, Iguatemi, the 40-year-old power player is supremely tuned in to the appetites of his country's growing class of affluent connoisseurs.
Ms Joshi says most offenders are members of the growing middle-class and affluent Indians - they are aware that the technology exists and have the means to pay to find out the sex of their baby and abort if they choose.
The campaign is saying, look, the types of voters who are supporting Hillary Clinton in Pennsylvania, less affluent, working-class Democrats are crucial to the party because they're the kinds of voters who have gone over to the Republican side in past election.
Bankers say they are also paying more attention to a growing class of professional affluent and high-net-worth overseas Indian professionals like doctors, lawyers and senior bankers.
There is a growing middle class of newly affluent consumers who will pay outrageous prices for iPads and iPhones made in China for U.S. distribution, sold here in the States and then shipped back to China for retail sale.
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Within the country, the public's rage over Mr. Roh marks the end-product of South Korea's climb up the ladder of Asian-style development: first, rapid economic growth under a strong, stable government, then the emergence of an affluent, well-educated middle class, and finally the clamor for political rights and democratic empowerment.
Had I filled out the questionnaire seven years ago, I would have been categorised as either "established middle class" or "new affluent" because back then I could afford to go to the theatre regularly and went to dinner at posh restaurants.
The Holladay, Utah school was not affluent there were 45 students per class.
How does raising tax rates on the affluent (and rich) hurt the working class?
It's the kind of state with a lot of working class, a lot of areas of less affluent voters and that's one of the points that the Clinton campaign has been making, that she is doing well among those kinds of voters, voters who are important to the Democratic Party.
Affluent Millennials may outwardly resemble and purchase the same brands as their less-affluent peers, but their adventures must meet their upper-class lifestyles.
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Who, for example, would vote for a home ownership cash subsidy program that subsidizes affluent Americans at a more generous level than it does the middle class?
As Archie, Roth must deal not only with two wilful teenagers but also his neighbours - an ageing, affluent couple with a mentally unstable son, and a working-class widower whose three daughters are allowed to run riot.
In this referendum, working-class areas produced strong no votes and yes votes were concentrated in affluent places.
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