The literature is replete with articles emphasizing the importance of corporate social
responsibility. However, few, if any, of these articles discuss the role of the consumer in …

This manuscript reviews and synthesizes most of the major research studies in the area of
consumer ethics that have appeared since 1990. It examines both conceptual and empirical …

Going green in consumption is gaining momentum globally, but little is known how national
cultural values and consumers' ethical ideologies explain green consumption. With a …

This paper details the development and validation of a new research instrument called the
ethically minded consumer behavior (EMCB) scale. The scale conceptualizes ethically …

This article explores the extent to which consumers consider ethics in luxury goods
consumption. In particular, it explores whether there is a significant difference between …

This research was focused on investigating why some consumers might support cause-
related marketing campaigns for reasons other than personal benefit by examining the …

Generation Y is a cohort of the population larger than the baby boom generation. Consisting
of approximately 80 million people born between 1981 and 2000, Generation Y is the most …

This article presents the results of a study that investigated the role that religiosity plays in
determining consumer attitudes/beliefs regarding various questionable consumer practices …

This study compares college students with other adults in terms of the Muncy–Vitell (1992)
consumer ethics scale. Further, the study updates the Muncy–Vitell consumer ethics scale …

Ethics position theory (EPT) maintains that individuals' personal moral philosophies
influence their judgments, actions, and emotions in ethically intense situations. The theory …