The market for fake reviews

S He, B Hollenbeck, D Proserpio - Marketing Science, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
We study the market for fake product reviews on Amazon. com. Reviews are purchased in
large private groups on Facebook and other sites. We hand-collect data on these markets …

(Why) is misinformation a problem?

Z Adams, M Osman, C Bechlivanidis… - Perspectives on …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In the last decade there has been a proliferation of research on misinformation. One
important aspect of this work that receives less attention than it should is exactly why …

Harnessing the power of chatgpt in fake news: An in-depth exploration in generation, detection and explanation

Y Huang, L Sun - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.05046, 2023 - arxiv.org
The rampant spread of fake news has adversely affected society, resulting in extensive
research on curbing its spread. As a notable milestone in large language models (LLMs) …

Platform manipulation in online retail marketplace with sponsored advertising

F Long, Y Liu - Marketing Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this paper, we study an online retail marketplace's incentive to manipulate sellers' product
attractiveness to consumers (eg, through fake sales, fake reviews, or dishonest …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting the virality of fake news at the early stage of dissemination

M Esteban-Bravo, JM Vidal-Sanz - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
Fake news about brands and companies can cause reputation and financial damage, but
there exist preventive strategies that could be implemented if we were able to early predict …

Hype news diffusion and risk of misinformation: The Oz effect in health care

Z Shi, X Liu, K Srinivasan - Journal of Marketing Research, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Consumers' choices about health products are heavily influenced by public information,
such as news articles, research articles, online customer reviews, online product discussion …

Debunking misinformation about consumer products: Effects on beliefs and purchase behavior

J Fong, T Guo, A Rao - Journal of Marketing Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The prevalence of misinformation has spurred various interested parties—regulators, the
media, and competing firms—to debunk false claims in the marketplace. This research …

Mitigation in Marketing: Concept, Definition, and Scope

S Gupta, P Danaher, V Mittal… - Journal of Marketing …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The American Marketing Association (AMA 2017) defines marketing as an “activity, set of
institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging …

Been There, Done That: How Episodic and Semantic Memory Affects the Language of Authentic and Fictitious Reviews

A Kronrod, I Gordeliy, JK Lee - Journal of Consumer Research, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This article suggests a theory-driven approach to address the managerial problem of
distinguishing between real and fake reviews. Building on memory research and linguistics …

Factors affecting Thai consumers' online purchase intention toward organic foods for health benefits and convenience

S Sawmong, N Ahadi - Journal for International Business …, 2023 - inderscienceonline.com
This study aims to explore several factors influencing Thai consumers' online purchase
intentions through different purchasing phases. An expanded research model based on the …