Consumer behaviour during crises: Preliminary research on how coronavirus has manifested consumer panic buying, herd mentality, changing discretionary spending and the role of the media in influencing behaviour

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic spread globally from its outbreak in China in early 2020, negatively affecting economies and industries on a global scale. In line with historic crises and shock events including the 2002-04 SARS outbreak, the 2011 Christchurch earthquake and 2017 Hurricane...

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Published in:Journal of risk and financial management 2020-08, Vol.13 (8), p.1-21
Main Authors: Loxton, Mary, Truskett, Robert, Scarf, Brigitte, Sindone, Laura, Baldry, George, Zhao, Yinong
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Consumer behavior
consumer behaviour
coronavirus
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Decision making
discretionary spending
herd mentality
media
Pandemics
panic buying
Purchasing
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