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Author: Markus Giesler

How Do Consumers (And Their Families) Transition into Elderscapes?

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With increasing longevity, institutional elderly care has become a common necessity. Over the twentieth century, elderly care homes have been

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How Value Hierarchies Perpetuate Inequalities

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What happens when consumers create hierarchy in the marketplace?

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Is Top Rated More Persuasive than Best Seller?

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Cultural Differences in Responses to Attitudinal versus Behavioral Consensus CuesGet access 

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The Consumption of Crowdfunding

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Crowdfunding as a market-fostering gift system

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How Do Same-Sex Couples Navigate Hysterisis?

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Mobilizing Gendered Capital to Resolve Hysteresis

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Consumer-Driven Memorialization

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Consumer fascination with the past drives a diverse range of markets.

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Origin versus Substance: Competing Determinants of Disruption in Duplication Technologies

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The Value-Translation Model of Consumer Activism: How Consumer Watchdog Organizations Change Markets

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Mysterious Consumption: Preference for Horizontal (vs. Vertical) Uncertainty and the Role of Surprise

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How Political Ideology Shapes Preferences for Observably Inferior Products

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