C A Robb,S Wendel
C A Robb
Social Security scams have become one of the most common forms of government imposter fraud. These scams cost innocent people in the USA millions of dollars each year and undercut the ability of the Social Security Administration to contact...
The Importance of Consumer Authorities for the Production and Maintenance of Trust and Social Capital in Consumer Markets [0.03%]
消费者监管机构在消费者市场信任和社会资本的生成与维持中的作用的重要性分析
L Berg
L Berg
Trust is a valuable resource that varies between countries. This paper suggests that consumers' trust in retailers and service providers, facilitating interactions and transactions between sellers and buyers in impersonal markets, is best u...
Y Feng,C Marek,J Tosun
Y Feng
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress adopted the Anti-food Waste Law of the People's Republic of China in April 2021 to guarantee grain security, conserve resources, and protect the environment. We pursue three research ...
The Impact of Tax Refund Delays on the Experience of Hardship Among Lower-Income Households [0.03%]
税收返还延迟对低收入家庭困境经历的影响
O Kondratjeva,S P Roll,M Despard et al.
O Kondratjeva et al.
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) provides substantial financial support to low-income workers in the USA, yet around a quarter of EITC payments are estimated to be erroneous or fraudulent. Beginning in 2017, the Protecting Americans from...
Regulating Borrower Hardship in Australia, Singapore, and Hong Kong: Payment Holidays During COVID-19 and Beyond [0.03%]
澳大利亚、新加坡和香港的借款人困境监管：COVID-19期间及之后的还款假期政策
Emma Leong
Emma Leong
Borrower hardship, while a critical issue, is not often addressed by consumer protection frameworks across the Asia-Pacific. The widespread use of payment holidays during the COVID-19 crisis provides a significant case study on the importan...
Consumer Protection in Peru: Origins, Evolution, and Main Regulatory Influences [0.03%]
秘鲁消费者保护：起源、发展及主要监管影响因素分析
C Carranza Álvarez,O A Alcántara Francia
C Carranza Álvarez
In the following text, the authors address the origins and evolution of consumer protection in Peru, as well as highlighting the main regulatory influences of the current 2010 Consumer Protection and Defence Code with regard to consumer sal...
M Narciso
M Narciso
Online reviews have an undeniable impact on the market and are an important source of consumer information. From a legal perspective, online reviews actively influence consumers' decisions to enter into a contract. Moreover, online reviews ...
Financial Vulnerability, Financial Literacy, and the Use of Digital Payment Technologies [0.03%]
金融脆弱性、金融素养与数字支付技术的使用关系研究
M M Naeser Seldal,Ellen K Nyhus
M M Naeser Seldal
The purpose of this study is to test the notion that the use of digital payment methods, such as paying with a mobile phone, increases the risk of financial vulnerability. Research from the USA indicates such a relationship, and we study wh...
The Car Cushion Hypothesis: Bigger Cars Lead to More Risk Taking-Evidence from Behavioural Data [0.03%]
车内缓冲假说：更大的汽车导致更多的冒险行为——来自行为数据的证据
B Claus,L Warlop
B Claus
Car traffic and accidents involving cars create an enormous societal cost, particularly in terms of negative consequences for public health. Mitigating these effects is a daily concern for public and private institutions and people around t...
UNCTAD's Technical Cooperation Programme on Consumer Protection for Latin America: COMPAL [0.03%]
贸易和发展会议拉美消费者保护项目COMPAL
Arnau Izaguerri
Arnau Izaguerri
UNCTAD's mandate is threefold. It facilitates consensus building, provides research and analysis and offers technical assistance and capacity building to developing countries and countries with economies in transition. Since the 1980s, UNCT...