2021
DOI: 10.1590/1679-395120200026x
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A necessary discussion on consumer vulnerability: advances, gaps, and new perspectives

Abstract: Resumo A pesquisa sobre o consumidor não se ocupa comumente dos problemas causados e/ou agravados pelas atividades de mercado. Entretanto, problemas econômicos, sociais, ambientais e de saúde pública podem ser atribuídos a determinadas práticas de mercado, nocivas a distintos agentes que nele atuam. Assim, este artigo tem o objetivo de examinar como o conceito de vulnerabilidade do consumidor vem sendo discutido na literatura de marketing e de consumo, por meio de uma revisão da literatura dos últimos 25 anos … Show more

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“…Without the necessary knowledge and skills, consumers can find themselves in a situation of fragility in the face of corporate market practices, leading them to a condition of vulnerability that is not inherent to their nature. However, such vulnerabilization can occur at any stage of the production, commercialization, or consumption process of goods and services (Silva et al 2021). Adkins and Ozanne (2005) found an interesting paradox in this regard: while consumer education programs can have positive effects, most consumers with limited knowledge do not seek help, for various reasons.…”
Section: In Favor Of a Transmodernist Consumerist Education: The Esco...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Without the necessary knowledge and skills, consumers can find themselves in a situation of fragility in the face of corporate market practices, leading them to a condition of vulnerability that is not inherent to their nature. However, such vulnerabilization can occur at any stage of the production, commercialization, or consumption process of goods and services (Silva et al 2021). Adkins and Ozanne (2005) found an interesting paradox in this regard: while consumer education programs can have positive effects, most consumers with limited knowledge do not seek help, for various reasons.…”
Section: In Favor Of a Transmodernist Consumerist Education: The Esco...mentioning
confidence: 99%