OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Consumer Affairs is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Covid‐19 pandemic and consumer‐employee‐organization wellbeing: A dynamic capability theory approach	96
Financial literacy in the digital age—A research agenda	44
Financial knowledge and trust in financial institutions	43
Digital redlining and the fintech marketplace: Evidence from US zip codes	32
Impact of consumer animosity, boycott participation, boycott motivation, and product judgment on purchase readiness or aversion of Kurdish consumers in Iraq	31
“The greedy I that gives”—The paradox of egocentrism and altruism: Terror management and system justification perspectives on the interrelationship between mortality salience and charitable donations	28
Five decades of the Journal of Consumer Affairs: A bibliometric analysis	24
Social media and mindfulness: From the fear of missing out (FOMO) to the joy of missing out (JOMO)	24
Financial self‐efficacy, financial literacy, and gender: A review	19
Impacts of Covid‐19 pandemic on consumer behavior in Turkey: A qualitative study	19
Financial literacy and household asset allocation: Evidence from micro‐data in China	19
Understanding consumer stockpiling: Insights provided during the COVID‐19 pandemic	19
From anxiety to control: Mask‐wearing, perceived marketplace influence, and emotional well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic	18
Identifying consumer segments based on COVID‐19 pandemic perceptions and responses	18
Financial capability and wellbeing of vulnerable consumers	18
Twenty‐five years of consumer vulnerability research: Critical insights and future directions	18
An analysis of the relationship between risk perceptions and willingness‐to‐pay for commodities during the COVID‐19 pandemic	17
Why did (some) consumers buy toilet papers? A cross‐cultural examination of panic buying as a maladaptive coping response to COVID‐19	16
Either you control social media or social media controls you: Understanding the impact of self‐control on excessive social media use from the dual‐system perspective	15
Unequal but essential: How subsistence consumer–entrepreneurs negotiate unprecedented shock with extraordinary resilience during COVID‐19	15
Web workouts and consumer well‐being: The role of digital‐physical activity during the UK COVID‐19 lockdown	15
Perceived access, fear, and preventative behavior: Key relationships for positive outcomes during the COVID‐19 health crisis	15
The healing effect of cute elements	14
The shifting landscape of cannabis legalization: Potential benefits and regulatory perspectives	14
Energy‐related financial literacy and electricity consumption: Survey‐based evidence from Finland	14

Financial inclusion and food insecurity: Examining linkages and potential pathways	13
The new world of philanthropy: How changing financial behavior, public policies, and COVID‐19 affect nonprofit fundraising and marketing	13
Good credit, bad credit: The differential role of the sources of debt in life satisfaction	13
Confronting the deep problem of consumption: Why individual responsibility for mindful consumption matters	13
Impact of environmental and health consciousness on ecological consumption intention: The moderating effects of haze and self‐competence	12
Chinese Millenials' happiness and materialism: Explanations from two life‐course theories, self‐esteem, and money‐attitudes	12
The effects of online consumer credit on household consumption level and structure: Evidence from China	12
Measurement error in research on financial literacy: How much error is there and how does it influence effect size estimates?	11
The relationships of financial literacy with both financial behavior and financial well‐being: Meta‐analyses based on the selective literature review	11
Pandemics and consumers' mental well‐being	11
Motivating sustainable behaviors: The role of religiosity in a cross‐cultural context	11
The effect of subjective well‐being on consumption behavior	11
Household savings and subjective wellbeing: Evidence from China	10
The coronavirus pandemic: A window of opportunity for sustainable consumption or a time of turning away?	10
Racial/ethnic differences in holding a retirement saving motive: A decomposition analysis	10
Parents' employment, income, and finances before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic	10
The impact of state earned income tax credit increases on material and medical hardship	10
Effective finance to increase financial well‐being for low‐income families: Empirical examination and policy implications	10
The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on subsistence consumers' well‐being and coping strategies: Insights from India and Bangladesh	10
Extreme exclusion and relative deprivation in subsistence marketplaces: A study in a refugee settlement in Nakivale, Uganda	9
Sustained credit card borrowing	9
Financial institution objectives and auto loan pricing: Evidence from the survey of consumer finances	8
What accounts for racial and ethnic differences in credit use?	8
Consumer resource integration in the subsistence marketplace: A comparative study of urban and rural consumers	8
“Generally, I live a lie”: Transgender consumer experiences and responses to symbolic violence	8
Sharenting in an evolving digital world: Increasing online connection and consumer vulnerability	8
Marketing's contribution to consumer welfare: A research agenda	7
A model of consumer life‐satisfaction amidst the COVID‐19 pandemic: Evidence and policy implications	7
Online but unlawful sales of unapproved and misbranded prescription drugs: Internet pharmacy compliance with Food and Drug Administration warning letters	7
Vanity and food waste: Empirical evidence from China	7
Let your past define your future? How recalling successful financial experiences can increase beliefs of self‐efficacy in financial planning	7
Bank compliance with national transaction account standards: Evidence from a mid‐western metropolitan area	7
Market segmentation strategies can be used to overcome COVID‐19 vaccine hesitancy and other health crises	7
Pandemics and consumer well‐being: Provenance and research priorities	7
Social media use and subjective well‐being among middle‐aged consumers in Korea: Mediation model of social capital moderated by disability	7
Stockpiling intentions and customer well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic	7
Mindfully aware and open: Mitigating subjective and objective financial vulnerability via mindfulness practices	7
Having less: A personal project taxonomy of consumers' decluttering orientations, motives and emotions	6
Does history really matter: Investigating historical branded executions' effects on contemporary consumer attitudes	6
Healthy financial habits in young adults: An exploratory study of the relationship between subjective financial literacy, engagement with finances, and financial decision‐making	6
How consumer networks contribute to sustainable mindful consumption and well‐being	6
The platformed money ecosystem: Digital financial platforms, datafication, and reimagining financial well‐being	6
Economic hardship and neighborhood diversity: Influences on consumer well‐being	6
Understanding digital consumers' well‐being in Asia: The moderating roles of digital natives and privacy concerns	6
Why art matters: Artisticconsumer‐entrepreneurshipin subsistence marketplaces	6
Racialization of peer‐to‐peer transactions: Inequality and barriers to legitimacy	6
Envisioning a community‐centric approach to impact assessments in subsistence marketplaces	6
Stronger together: Developing research partnerships with social impact organizations	6
Serial coping to anxiety under a pandemic and subsequent regulation of vice food and beverage consumption among young adults	6
Gender differences in recollections of economic socialization, financial self‐efficacy, and financial literacy	6

Pandemics and consumer well‐being from the Global South	6
Soft landings: Extending the cushion hypothesis to financial well‐being in collectivistic cultures	6
The effect of religiosity on customer's response to service failure: Belief‐in‐fate, forgiveness, and emotional wellbeing	6
Compulsory technology adoption and adaptation in education: A looming student privacy problem	6
When taking action means accepting responsibility: Omission bias predicts parents' reluctance to vaccinate due to greater anticipated culpability for negative side effects	6
The missing role of moral values in anti‐vaping messaging	5
Deriving happiness through extraordinary or ordinary brand experiences in times of COVID‐19 threat	5
Consumer wellbeing in Asia: Introduction to the special issue	5
Determinants of financial worry	5
Effects of art consumption on consumerwell‐being	5
Life lessons: Leaving home and financial capability of young adults	5
The role of vending channels in marketing: A systematic review and taxonomy of studies	5
Physical risk messaging enhances favorable attitudes toward mask wearing	5
Understanding the gender gap in financial literacy: The role of culture	5
Acquisition mode and credit card overspending behavior: An empirical analysis of the credit card industry	5
How thoughts of death and intrinsic/extrinsic goal orientation affect well‐being during the pandemic	4
Dreaming inBlack:Middle‐class Blacks' aspirational consumption	4
Reducing information asymmetry and increasing health value co‐creation in a rural healthcare context	4
The paradoxes of smartphone use: Understanding the user experience in today's connected world	4
Consumers' knowledge of cashless payments: Development, validation, and usability of a measurement scale	4
Factors associated with the financial strain of transgender and gender diverse college students	4
The role of wisdom in navigating social media paradoxes: Implications for consumers, firms, and public policy	4
Childhood experience of parental affection and financial well‐being in later life: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study	4
Mindfulness through agency in health consumption: Empirical evidence from committed dietary supplement consumers	4
On the association of debt attitudes with socioeconomic characteristics and financial behaviors	4
The ethics of nudging: Using moral foundations theory to understand consumers' approval of nudges	4
Examining gender differences in predictors of financial satisfaction: Evidence from Taiwan	4
Effects of perceived scarcity on COVID‐19 consumer stimulus spending: The roles of ontological insecurity and mutability in predicting prosocial outcomes	4
Connecting with the future: The role of science fiction movies in helping consumers understand privacy‐technology trade‐offs	4
(Un)conditional consumer protections in high‐cost lending regulation: Impacts on local lending geographies	4
Exploring unheard voices: Best practices in interviewing women prosumers in Indian subsistence contexts	4
Anti‐blackcurrents in consumer affairs: An introduction to the special issue	3
Supermarket competence in emergent markets: Conceptualization, measurement, effects, and policy implications	3
Identifying and selecting effective graphic health warnings to prevent perceptual wearout on tobacco packaging and in advertising	3
Household savings and present bias among Chinese couples: A household bargaining approach	3
Financial debts and subjective well‐being of young adults: An adaption of the stress process model	3
Health insurance coverage during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The role of Medicaid expansion	3
Parents' perceptions of the sensitivity of their children's personal information and willingness to share with social media marketers: Implications for sharenting	3
Gettingrealabout consumer poverty: Deep processes for transformative action	3
Are data breaches the new norm? Exploring data breach trends, consumer sentiment, and responses to security invasions	3
The role of social psychological factors in vulnerability to financial hardship	3
Can behavioral nudges and incentives help lower‐income households build emergency savings with tax refunds? Evidence from field and survey experiments	3
Building toward a solid foundation: The effect of thinking concretely about the future	3
School and family environments promote adolescents' financial confidence: Indirect paths to financial literacy skills in Finnish PISA 2018	3
Whole grain claims: Do they matter?	3
Prosocial responses to global crises: Key influences of religiosity and perceived control	3
The role of learning motivation on financial knowledge among Vietnamese college students	3
Estimation of price and income elasticity of residential water demand in the Czech Republic over three decades	3
Vaping and dynamic risk construction: Toward a model of adolescentrisk‐relatedschema development	3
Digital exchange compromises: Teetering priorities of consumers and organizations at the iron triangle	3
Beyond radical affordability in the base of the pyramid: The role of consumer self‐confidence in product acceptance	3
Understanding retail exclusion and promoting an inclusive customer experience at transforming service encounters	3
Income disclosure and consumer judgment in a multilevel marketing experiment	2
Have I saved enough to social distance? The role of household financial preparedness in public health response	2
Financial resilience of two‐worker households from a health perspective	2
Social service provider's perceptions of financial education for adults with mental illness and/or cognitive impairments	2
Next‐generation mindfulness: A mindfulness matrix to extend the transformative potential of mindfulness for consumer, organizational, and societal wellbeing	2
The effect of severe imagery in advertising on charitable behavior and the moderating role of social closeness	2
Consumption coping strategies and well‐being among refugee consumers	2
A typology of Jordanian consumers after Covid‐19: The rational, the suspicious, and the cautious consumer	2
Introduction to the special section on subsistence marketplaces	2
An expanded mindful mindset: The role of different skills in stress reduction and life satisfaction	2
Insurance literacy among older people in Japan: The role of socio‐economic status	2
The effect of natural disasters on household economic hardship during a pandemic	2
What do we really know about “don't know”? Re‐assessing the measurement of financial knowledge	2
Relational foundations of an unequal consumer credit market: Symbiotic ties between banks and payday lenders	2
Toward a “human being to commodity model” as an explanation for men's violent, sexual consumption of women	2
The Price of Hope—Insights into rhino horn consumption in health‐related contexts in Vietnam	2
Pushing or clicking the grocery cart? Health and economic concerns during the COVID‐19 pandemic	2
Antecedents and outcome of mindful buying	2
The importance of language: A comparison of consumer and academic definitions of mindfulness	2
Religion and informational influence: Evidence from individual tax behavior in the U.S.	2
Balancing evolutionary impulses: Effects of mindfulness on virtue food preference	2
Borrowing channels, purposes, and household investment and consumption: evidence from Nepal	2
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Reimagining the Global South: Consumer welfare and public policy insights from the United States' Gulf Coast	2
Taming complex problems using the problem‐solution‐impact research process model	2
Have you found what you are looking for? How values orientations affect pro‐social change after transformative service experiences	2
The effect of brief mindfulness‐based intervention on patient satisfaction and loyalty after waiting	2