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Older Workers Spend Less On Necessities And Health Care
October 21, 2009 — The number of workers age 65 and older is predicted to increase by more than 80 percent by 2016. In an ongoing study, researchers are examining the financial motivations of older working Americans. ... > full story -
Americans Who Believe In Equality Are More Likely To Buy On Impulse
October 20, 2009 — A new study finds that Americans who believe in equality are more-impulsive shoppers. And it has implications for how to market products differently in countries where shoppers are more likely to buy ... > full story -
Consumers 'Key Part Of Solution' To Global Warming
October 16, 2009 — Consumers can have a major impact on the world's efforts to reduce global warming, a major report has concluded. The research estimates that if consumers are responsible for 75% of emissions and in ... > full story -
Identifying ID Theft And Fraud
October 14, 2009 — If the wife of FBI boss Robert Mueller has warned him not to use internet banking because of the threat of online fraud, then what hope is there for the average Joe? The results of research suggests ... > full story -
Candy Bar Or Healthful Snack? Free Choice Not As Free As We Think
October 13, 2009 — If you think choosing between a candy bar and healthful snack is totally a matter of free will, think again. A new study shows that the choices we make to indulge ourselves or exercise self-control ... > full story -
Buying Green Can Be License For Bad Behavior, Study Finds
October 7, 2009 — Just being around green products can make us behave more altruistically, a new study in Psychological Science has found. But buying those same products can have the opposite effect. Researchers found ... > full story -
Sold-out Products Influence Consumer Choice
September 29, 2009 — An empty store shelf tempts shoppers to buy the next best thing, according to a new ... > full story -
Hummer Owners Claim Moral High Ground To Excuse Overconsumption, Study Finds
September 21, 2009 — Hummer drivers believe they are defending America's frontier lifestyle against anti-American critics, according to a new ... > full story -
Shifts In Consumer Spending And Saving To Usher In A New Economic Era
September 16, 2009 — Consumer spending will lag rather than lead the recovery from the current recession, according to one ... > full story -
A Tale Of Two Capitalisms: Research Into Homicide Rates And The Link To Political Economies
September 4, 2009 — Homicide rates are closely linked to the form of political economy that runs a nation, according to a new study. Researchers claim that homicide rates are significantly higher in nations in ... > full story
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