Ethical Brand Journal

Welcome to the first iteration of the eb™ Journal. At this stage, it contains over one thousand academic papers and other research that have been produced over several decades by over two thousand authors from around the world. The vast majority are selected because they use terms such as ethical brand and ethical branding to characterise settings and outcomes in many different techno-industrial consumption contexts that concern the social, economic and environmental well-being of humanity.

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Moral Identity And Competition In A Working Class Neighborhood

An enduring finding in consumption communities and socio logical research is that consumers socially stratify themselves (Veblen 1994/1899). Bourdieu (1977, 1984) theorizes society as made up of Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Bige Saatcioglu, Julie L. Ozanne
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Consumer Negotiation And Acquisition At The Bottom Of-the-Pyramid: The Case Of Women Market Traders

Fresh food markets, whether centrally organized by governments or ad hoc in nature, provide the world’s market traders, the vast majority of whom are women, with a critical source of income. Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: José Antonio Rosa, Shikha Upadhyaya, Srinivas Venugopal, Susan Dewey, Madhu Viswanathan
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Profiles Of Consumer Saving: Societal Conditions And Individual Aspirations

We were interested in capturing the nuances of consumer saving behavior worldwide, among individuals in nations across a range of poverty and restriction. To do so we conducted two research Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Kelly D. Martin, Ronald Paul Hill
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Poverty And Materialism: Are Impoverished Children More Materialistic Than Affluent Children?

Our research is the first to examine consumer values for children and adolescents from impoverished backgrounds. In study 1, we found that older adolescents (ages 16-17) from impoverished families Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Lan Nguyen Chaplin, Debbie Roedder John
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Consumer JDM Research In Search Of Direction: What’s Next For Consumer JDM-BDT Researchers? (My

A primary goal of “Behavioral Decision Theory” (BDT), including the significant part of BDT research published in marketing journals, has been to introduce an alternative to economic, normative Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Itamar Simonson
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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