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  Cue Utilization in the Product Authentication Process: A Framework and Research Agenda for Product Counterfeit Prevention Click here to read the full article Zoltan Levente-Fejes and Jeremy Wilson, 2013   Scholars suggest that consumers rely on heuristics to evaluate products. They employ both extrinsic and intrinsic cues to evaluate product quality and utilize the […]

  Portraying Product Counterfeiting in the News Brandon Sullivan and Steve Chermak, 2013 Product counterfeiting has received increasing attention in recent years, but there has been little attention to how it is portrayed. We analyzed samples of stories from the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal on product counterfeiting and other white-collar crimes. […]

  Product Counterfeiting and the Media: Examining News Sources Product Counterfeiting and the Media: Examining News Sources Used in the Construction of Counterfeiting as a Social Problem Click here to read the full article Brandon Sullivan and Steve Chermak, 2013   Product counterfeiting has received increased attention due to its economic and public health impact. […]

  The Use of Cues in the Consumer Product Authentication Process   Zoltan-Levente Fejes and Jeremy Wilson, 2013   The proliferation of counterfeit goods has made product authentication increasingly important, with consumers and end users playing greater roles in the authentication process.  Determining the degree to which infringing products can deceive customers is crucial for […]

  Victims and Reporting of Counterfeit Products On-Line: Evidence from Complaint Data Jeremy Wilson, Thomas Holt and Justin Heinonen, 2013   The growing pace of e-commerce has facilitated the sale and distribution of counterfeit products. Yet little remains known about victims of counterfeit products sold on-line. We use 2009 and 2010 complainant data from the […]