In the early onset of the pandemic, COVID-19, in the U.S., consumers experienced surprising shortages of essential, and unrelated at a first look to the pandemic, goods such as toilet paper, yeast and flour, and some of their favorite meat cuts. The “usual” explanations of “demand...

Green consumption values have been shown to motivate consumers to engage in green consumption practices. However, surprisingly little research has examined how green consumption values develop in young people. In the current study, we employed ecological socialization theory as a framework to...

US data and new stockholding data from fifteen European countries and China exhibit a common pattern: stockholding shares increase in household income and wealth. Yet, there is a multitude of numbers to match through models. Using a single utility function across households (parsimony), we...