JOURNAL OF CONSUMER POLICY
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Knowledge in Consumer Policy
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Consumer Protection Law and Policy:
The journal emphasizes the development, analysis, and critique of consumer protection laws and policies across different jurisdictions, particularly within the EU context. - Consumer Behavior and Decision-Making:
Research articles frequently explore the psychological, social, and economic factors influencing consumer behaviors and choices, including the impact of digital environments. - Sustainability and Ethical Consumption:
A growing focus on sustainable consumption practices, ethical marketing strategies, and the implications of consumer choices for environmental and social governance. - Digital Economy and Consumer Vulnerability:
The journal examines how digital technologies affect consumer rights and experiences, addressing issues such as data privacy, digital literacy, and vulnerability in online transactions. - Market Dynamics and Consumer Welfare:
Analysis of how market structures, competition, and regulatory frameworks impact consumer welfare, including studies on financial markets and consumer credit.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Consumer Protection:
An increasing number of studies focus on the implications of digital technologies for consumer protection, highlighting issues such as data privacy, online fraud, and consumer rights in the digital marketplace. - Sustainable Consumption Practices:
Research on sustainable consumption is gaining traction, addressing how consumer choices impact environmental sustainability and exploring strategies for encouraging responsible consumption. - Consumer Vulnerability in Financial Markets:
There is a growing emphasis on understanding consumer vulnerability, particularly in financial contexts, such as the impact of digital lending and credit products on low-income consumers. - Behavioral Economics and Consumer Choice:
An emerging trend involves the application of behavioral economics to consumer policy, exploring how psychological factors influence consumer decisions in various contexts. - Ethics in Consumer Marketing:
The journal is increasingly addressing ethical considerations in marketing practices, particularly in relation to consumer manipulation, greenwashing, and the responsibilities of corporations.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Consumer Rights:
There is a noticeable shift away from the discussion of traditional consumer rights frameworks towards more complex interactions involving digital platforms and modern consumer issues. - Regulatory Compliance Focus:
While compliance has been a staple topic, the emphasis on strict regulatory frameworks is diminishing in favor of more nuanced discussions about consumer empowerment and behavioral insights. - Basic Economic Models of Consumer Behavior:
Classic economic models that simplify consumer behavior are becoming less prevalent, as the journal increasingly favors interdisciplinary approaches that incorporate psychology and sociology.
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