Part A. Introduction to Young Adults’ Indebtedness -- Chapter 1. Why Study Young Adults’ Indebtedness?; Jeanette Carlsson Hauff, Tommy Gärling, and Ted Lindblom -- Chapter 2. Indebtedness, Over-indebtedness and Wellbeing; Viktor Elliot and Ted Lindblom -- Chapter 3. The Loan Market—the...

The life-cycle theory of saving behavior (Modigliani, 1988) suggests that humans strive towards an equal intertemporal distribution of wealth. However, behavioral life-cycle theory (Shefrin & Thaler, 1988) proposes that people use self control heuristics to postpone wealth until later in life....

Consumers are increasingly sharing their opinions on societal issues and products online. We studied the implications of such online word‐of‐mouth for consumer judgement and decision‐making. The case used is organic food, which is the most successful among the currently emerging,...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop and apply a framework for understanding consumer responses to ecolabelling. Design/methodology/approach – From a consumer perspective, ecolabels are tools for supporting decision making with regard to environmentally significant products. The...