Consumers and the Economy
- Ten radio pieces available to stations, including:
- The Future of Retail and Business
- the virtual workplace and what corporations might look like; plus the fate of the neighborhood mall. - Virtual Goods, Real People
- why people pay real money for products that only exist online - Burning Man and the Gift Economy
- the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert allows no commerce. Festival founder Larry Harvey explains how it works. - Sex, Evolution, and Consumer Behavior
- how marketers exploit our unconscious evolutionary desires for status and sexual attractiveness - Affordable Textbooks
- a university in upstate New York tries out a textbook rental program
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