This paper provides a systematic review of the current state of luxury research by mapping
the research landscape to identify key research clusters, publications, and journals that have …

In North America and Western Europe, women now compose almost half the workforce but
still face disparities in pay and promotions. We suggest that women's natural experiences of …

Defining “luxury” as expensive and exclusive products and brands that are differentiated
from other offers based on their exquisite design and craftmanship, sensory appeal, and …

Empirical research inevitably includes constructing a data set by processing raw data into a
form ready for statistical analysis. Data processing often involves choices among several …

Neuromarketing is an emerging field in which academic and industry research scientists
employ neuroscience techniques to study marketing practices and consumer behavior. The …

The replication crisis has seen increased focus on best practice techniques to improve the
reliability of scientific findings. What remains elusive to many researchers and is frequently …

In examining how stress influences consumer saving and spending, the authors propose
that consumers who experience a stressful situation allocate their resources strategically to …

This special issue includes state-of-the-art papers that leverage various theories from
evolutionary psychology (EP) to shed light on important consumption-related phenomena …

Consumer lay theory suggests that women will spend more money than men in the
presence of a physically dominant male employee, whereas theories of intrasexual …

Materialism has a generally held connotation that is associated with character deficiencies,
self-centeredness, and unhappiness, and most extant research views materialism as having …