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Auntie, We Paint Your Flat

Sumit Agarwal, Swee Hoon Ang and Tien Foo Sing

Chapter 18 in Kiasunomics©:Stories of Singaporean Economic Behaviours, 2018, pp 223-229 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: “Yesterday, two men from the Town Council came and changed the lights outside our flat,” Ma told Teng one Saturday morning before he began his taxi shift.“They changed everyone's lights along the corridor. Pa asked them why. They said this type of lights saves more energy.”

Keywords: Kiasu; Singaporeans; Economic Behaviours; GST; Retirement (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O53 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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