OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Consumer Affairs is 6. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Issue Information	114
Centering transgender consumers in conceptualizations of marketplace marginalization and digital spaces	43
Is music piracy over? Comparing music piracy attitudes and behaviors between young generations	37
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	36
The ethics of nudging: Using moral foundations theory to understand consumers' approval of nudges	29
“You can't make me do it!” A model of consumer compliance	29
Extending the diversity conversation: Fashion consumption experiences of underrepresented and underserved women	28
The coronavirus pandemic: A window of opportunity for sustainable consumption or a time of turning away?	28
Losing privacy versus losing choice: How consumers react to different costs of personalization	26
Perceived access, fear, and preventative behavior: Key relationships for positive outcomes during the COVID‐19 health crisis	26
Financial self‐efficacy, financial literacy, and gender: A review	23
Mindfulness through agency in health consumption: Empirical evidence from committed dietary supplement consumers	23
Have you found what you are looking for? How values orientations affect pro‐social change after transformative service experiences	23
Improving the effectiveness of financial education programs. A targeting approach	22
In Memoriam: Monroe P. Friedman	22
The effect of religiosity on customer's response to service failure: Belief‐in‐fate, forgiveness, and emotional wellbeing	21
Understanding consumer stockpiling: Insights provided during the COVID‐19 pandemic	21
Is Social Media the New Retirement Advisor? Assessing the Impact of Social Media Influence on Retirement Planning	20
Treat yourself: Food delivery apps and the interplay between justification for use and food well‐being	20
Becoming Competent Consumers: Exploring the Dynamics of the Consumer Socialization Process Between Parents and Their Adolescents	18
Parents' perceptions of the sensitivity of their children's personal information and willingness to share with social media marketers: Implications for sharenting	17
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The role of financial literacy in reducing financial distress: What if consumers were perfectly financially literate?	17
Bank compliance with national transaction account standards: Evidence from a mid‐western metropolitan area	15
Addressing difficulties with abstract thinking for low‐literate, low‐income consumers through marketplace literacy: A bottom‐up approach to consumer and marketing education	15

Mitigating the detrimental effect of skeuomorphism on gambling behavior	15
Issue Information	14
School and family environments promote adolescents' financial confidence: Indirect paths to financial literacy skills in Finnish PISA 2018	13
Does financial knowledge affect borrower discouragement among various social categories? Evidence from the United States	13
Marketing's contribution to consumer welfare: A research agenda	13
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Mindfully aware and open: Mitigating subjective and objective financial vulnerability via mindfulness practices	12
Utilization of Alternative Financial Services and the Role of Financial Capability	12
The relationships of financial literacy with both financial behavior and financial well‐being: Meta‐analyses based on the selective literature review	12
Digital exchange compromises: Teetering priorities of consumers and organizations at the iron triangle	11
The Negative Effects of Tipping Suggestions From Non‐Human Agents: Consumer Dislike of Manipulative Intent Perceptions	11
Financial literacy in the digital age—A research agenda	11
E. Thomas Garman in memoriam	10
Vulnerable consumer experiences of (dis)empowerment with consumer protection regulations	10
An analysis of the relationship between risk perceptions and willingness‐to‐pay for commodities during the COVID‐19 pandemic	10
The catharsis of male consumption: Reimagining masculinity in India	10
Influence of information on pesticide use during fruit and vegetable cultivation through labeling at the point of purchase: Insights from a French study	9
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Prevention, resolution, or counseling: Testing three approaches to reducing debt payment delinquencies in a large‐scale field experiment	9
Are You Willing to Share Your DNA With Us? An Exploratory Insight Into the Privacy Calculus of Direct‐To‐Consumer Genetic Testing	9
The psychology of attraction to multi‐level marketing	8
Erratum	8
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How consumer networks contribute to sustainable mindful consumption and well‐being	7
Reducing information asymmetry and increasing health value co‐creation in a rural healthcare context	7
Pandemics and consumer well‐being from the Global South	7
Income disclosure and consumer judgment in a multilevel marketing experiment	7
Moving gender across, between and beyond the binaries: In conversation with Shona Bettany, Olimpia Burchiellaro and Rohan Venkatraman	7
Issue Information	7
Social institutions as enablers and inhibitors of environmental activism: A cross‐cultural perspective	7
Soft landings: Extending the cushion hypothesis to financial well‐being in collectivistic cultures	7
Explaining consumers' progress through life insurance decision states: The role of personal values and consumer characteristics	7
Issue Information	7
Pandemics and consumers' mental well‐being	7
Have I saved enough to social distance? The role of household financial preparedness in public health response	7
How different religiosity facets affect materialism, hedonistic shopping values, and compulsive buying: Toward mediation‐moderation effects	7
Repeat use of short‐term credit: The case of deposit advance products	7
Against the odds: Unveiling the racial dynamics of financial resilience in post‐apartheid South Africa	7
Skating on Thin Ice: New Evidence on Financial Fragility	6
2023 American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI) Distinguished Fellow: Irene Ellis Leech	6
Expanding consumer mindfulness for collective sustainable well‐being: Overview of the special issue and future research directions	6
How violence among consumers alters the expected benefits of participation in a consumer collective	6
Unraveling the Threads of Marketplace Diversity	6
Issue Information	6
Recipients of 2023 American Council on Consumer Interests Best Paper Awards	6
Health shocks and mortgage debt payoff among American homeowners over age 50: A survival analysis	6
The effect size and nonlinearity of the relationship between cannabis consumption and consumer self‐perceived mental health: A study based on eight national surveys in Canada	6
Household Financial Wellbeing During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: An Instrumental Variable Approach	6
Journal of Consumer Affairs Best Article and Best Reviewer Awards	6
Job loss during COVID‐19 on early retirement withdrawals: A moderated‐mediation analysis	6

The missing role of moral values in anti‐vaping messaging	6
The impact of payday alternative loans on credit union performance and loan quality	6
The impact of Chinese public expenditures on household investment in risky financial assets: Evidence from a national survey	6