Could temporary tax cuts stimulate consumer spending? Sector-specific measures to the COVID-19 pandemic provides a quasi-experimental variation in consumption patterns to infer a causal effect of tax policy changes. Using a novel dataset of daily debit and credit card transactions, this paper...

Purchasing and shopping habits have been disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic mainly because of the lockdown imposed in the society and social distancing due to which new habits are being developed among consumers. New regulations and procedures will likely affect the way consumers purchase...

This collection of high quality, largely previously published essays, analyses a range of controversies in the field of the sociology of culture and consumption. Campbell made a major contribution to the development of this field and he has a clear and coherent theoretical position which he...