Tag: panic buying
What drives people to panic buy during times of crisis: A...
Seung Hwan (Mark) Lee, Toronto Metropolitan University and Omar H. Fares, Toronto Metropolitan University
Fear can cause people...
‘Panic-buying’ events are the new normal; here’s how supply chains have...
Flavio Romero Macau, Edith Cowan University
I live in Perth. Like most people here, on Sunday I was ready for a busy week of getting...
Hoarding, stockpiling, panic buying: What’s normal behavior in an abnormal time?
Carol Mathews, University of Florida
Symptoms of depression, anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorders have emerged or worsened for many during the pandemic. This is no...
There’s plenty of toilet paper in the US – so why...
Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University
The other day I went into Costco to buy some toilet paper. It came as a small shock when I...