Frugality

As a thrift a virtue is called, which has a moderate handling money and economic goods the subject. Their social function - as with all civic virtues - in the practical accomplishment of everyday tasks, based on sound and orderly economic conditions. The positive counterpart to the thrift virtue is generosity, their decay is the stinginess form, its negative contrast waste.

The prejudice writes a number of groups - to great fuel efficiency - so the farmers, the Swabians, the Scots.