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    consumer purchases

    How uncertain rewards spur repeat purchases Scratch-off

    How uncertain rewards spur repeat purchases

    Sep 14, 2018
    How Consumers Can Resist Companies’ Market Power How Consumers Can Resist Companies’ Market Power

    How Consumers Can Resist Companies’ Market Power

    <p>In op-ed, Prof. Austan Goolsbee examines consumer traps and the costs of switching brand loyalty</p>

    Jul 20, 2018
    NYT
    What we buy can be used to predict our politics, race or education — sometimes with more than 90 percent accuracy What we buy can be used to predict our politics, race or education — sometimes with more than 90 percent accuracy

    What we buy can be used to predict our politics, race or education — sometimes with more than 90 percent accuracy

    <p>Profs. Marianne Bertrand and Emir Kamenica analyze how preferences and habits predict individual characteristics</p>

    Jul 9, 2018
    Washington Post
    Chicago Booth, Nielsen collaborate on consumer research initiative

    Chicago Booth, Nielsen collaborate on consumer research initiative

    Apr 12, 2012
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