Mazali, RogerioRodrigues-Neto, Jose2015-12-130899-8256http://hdl.handle.net/1885/73639We analyzed the market for indivisible, pure status goods. Firms produce and sell different brands of pure status goods to a population that is willing to signal individual abilities to potential matches in another population. Individual status is determiKeywords: Brand; Competition; Free entry; Matching; Monopoly; Signaling; Status; Tax; WelfareDress to impress: Brands as status symbols201310.1016/j.geb.2013.06.0092016-02-24