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Researching Consumer Research. An Analysis of Consumer Researchers in Austria with Some Implications for the Scientific Field and Consumer Policy

European Review Of Applied Sociology, 2019
Since over a decade, there are ongoing debates about the relationships between the scientific field of consumer research and the political field of consumer policy.
Nessel Sebastian
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Sociological Explanation of Factors Affecting Households Energy Consumption in Iran [PDF]

, 2023
Batoul Mahmoud, M Kermani, Hossein Mirzaei, Mahdi Kermani, M Kermani, In, T Dietz, R Shwom, C Whitley, M Janjan, E Abbasiyan, A Moridian Pirdosti, Z Mozaffari, M Motefaker Azad, Zare Shahabadi, A Hajizadeh Meymandi, M Lotfaliani Aberandabadi, A Soleimani, Z, J Dewaters, S Powers, C Grevet, J Mankoff, M Zokaei, M Fadaei, A Sullivan, R Swedenberg, M Zahedi, N Noorani, H Reyshahri, A Nazeri, N Shayganehfar, Hossein Payende, A Shojaeezand, A Hansen, M Beheshti Nejad, A Bukharaei, N Shanati Sharghi, Sh Rostami, M Sharbatian, H Hatami Nejad, M Zarei, M Hajiloo, N Tabei, Z Valizadeh   +44 more
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Social relations and challenges to consuming less in a mass consumption society

Sociologisk Forskning, 2022
Increasing numbers of people in welfare societies express worries about their ecological footprint. Some make efforts to significantly reduce their consumption.
Magnus Boström
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Bases sociais das emoções do consumidor: uma abordagem complementar sobre emoções e consumo

Cadernos EBAPE.BR
O estudo das emoções no comportamento de compra e consumo dos indivíduos ganhou relevância nas últimas duas décadas, nndusive, no Brasil. A maior parte dos estudos, no entanto, parece oferecer uma única perspectiva para o estudo do fenômeno: aquela ...
João Felipe Rammelt Sauerbronn, Eduardo André Teixeira Ayrosa, Denise Franca Barros   +2 more
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Designing Cost‐Effective Carbon Payments to Induce Cellulosic Feedstock Production for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Perennial bioenergy crops, such as miscanthus and switchgrass, and crop residues have the potential to scale up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and mitigate carbon emissions. However, high establishment costs, delayed returns, and risk–return profiles that diverge from those of conventional crops can hinder incentives to adopt ...
Fahd Majeed, Madhu Khanna, Ruiqing Miao
wiley   +1 more source

How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Understanding halal food production and consumption in 'the West'. Beyond dominant narratives

Cambio, 2020
In recent decades, the visibility of halal food has become a highly emotive and controversial social practice, with halal meat in particular being seen as an indicator of the growing presence of Islam and what are seen to be ‘barbaric’ Muslim food ...
John Lever
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong, Metin Çakır, Qingxiao Li   +2 more
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La compra de libros como consumo cultural: Un análisis prospectivo de los motivos que generan la demanda

EMPIRIA: Revista de Metodología de Ciencias Sociales
En el presente artículo se analizan los diferentes motivos que conducen a la compra de libros, prestando especial atención a las relaciones sociales de los lectores, a la obtención de estatus mediante la lectura, al desarrollo del proceso de compra de ...
Daniel Alonso-Hernán
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