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Journal of Consumer Affairs: 20051222

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1. Impact, influence, and fame. Every summer and into the fall, academic department heads send e-mails or formal letters of inquiry to senior scholars at research universities requesting outside reviewers ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 2. Consumer economics and family economics: the charge, the response. A "timeless" charge to consumer economics and family economics is identified. In light of the charge, the area is examined with particular emphasis on scholarly ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 3. Portion distortion: a study of college students. This study compared designated serving size to actual consumption (portion size). Forty-two college students estimated portion size and serving size of cereal, candy, and punch. (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 4. Leveraging FDA health claims. Although past research has investigated different aspects of various health claims, relatively little effort has been directed toward synthesizing the reasons why some Food and ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 5. Do consumers care about ethics? Willingness to pay for fair-trade coffee. Consumers' buying behavior is not consistent with their positive attitude toward ethical products. In a survey of 808 Belgian respondents, the actual willingness to pay ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 6. Your privacy is sealed: effects of Web privacy seals on trust and personal... Online privacy is an issue of increasing national importance, and voluntary privacy seals provided by third-party organizations such as TRUSTe and BBBOnline have been proposed ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 7. The Emergence of Biometrics and Its Effect on Consumers Biometric systems are quickly becoming a standard part of modern life as commercial and governmental entities rapidly embrace a technology that promises enhanced security and ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 8. Who is in control? The role of self-perception, knowledge, and income in... The current research examines the relationship between consumer financial knowledge, income, and locus of control on financial behavior. Ethnicity is included as a potential moderator ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 9. Use of food pantries and food stamps in low-income households in the... Using the Current Population Survey data for 1999, a bivariate probit model was estimated to determine food stamp and food pantries participation for low-income households. (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 10. Determinants of household expenditure on computer hardware and software. This study investigated households' expenditure on computer hardware and software using the 2000 Consumer Expenditure Survey. Based on neoclassical consumer theory, a conceptual model of ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
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