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Elizabeth C. Hirschman

Elizabeth C. Hirschman

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Business and Management

D-Index
48
Citations
45061
World Ranking
1066
National Ranking
462

Overview

Elizabeth C. Hirschman is a researcher affiliated with the University of Virginia in the United States. Their work primarily focuses on the social sciences, with a particular emphasis on climate change adaptation, migration, and related socio-economic issues.

Their main fields of study include social sciences, especially sociology and political science, with additional contributions in global and planetary change, economics and econometrics, ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, as well as management science and operations research.

The central themes in Hirschman's research cover climate change, adaptation, and migration. Other significant topics include disaster management and resilience, climate change policy and economics, environmental justice and health disparities, impacts of climate change on agriculture, demographic modeling related to climate adaptation, and aspects of climate change and geoengineering.

Frequent coauthors in Hirschman's work are Olivia Toomer, William Bourgin, Aden Lane, Ines Latapia, and Jaida Meade. These collaborations reflect ongoing partnerships within their research network.

Hirschman's publications appear regularly in journals such as the Journal of Environmental Protection, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts and Social Sciences International Journal (LASSIJ). The Journal of Environmental Protection is the most frequent publication venue, hosting six of their papers.

Key recent papers authored by Hirschman include:

  • Climate Change Migration and the Economic Rebirth of Central Appalachia (2022, Social Sciences)
  • Creating Sustainable Climate Change Havens for Migrating Populations in the United States and Other Global Sites (2023, Social Sciences)
  • Promoting Climate Change Havens in the United States and Globally for Migrating Populations (2023, Journal of Environmental Protection)
  • Social and Economic Considerations for Creating Sustainable Climate Change Haven Communities (2024, Journal of Environmental Protection)
  • Funding Climate Change Haven Communities across the Political Spectrum: From Free-Market Capitalism to State-Directed Economies (2025, Journal of Environmental Protection)

The scope of Hirschman's research addresses various dimensions of climate change adaptation and its socio-economic implications, including the creation and funding of sustainable climate change haven communities both in the United States and internationally.

Best Publications

  • The Experiential Aspects of Consumption: Consumer Fantasies, Feelings, and Fun

    Morris B. Holbrook;Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • Hedonic Consumption ; Emerging Concepts, Methods and Propositions

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman;Morris B. Holbrook

  • Judgement under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman;Daniel Kahneman;Paul Slovic;Amos Tversky

  • Hedonic Consumption: Emerging Concepts, Methods and Propositions

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  • Humanistic Inquiry in Marketing Research: Philosophy, Method, and Criteria:

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • Understanding the Socialized Body: A Poststructuralist Analysis of Consumers' Self-Conceptions, Body Images, and Self-Care Practices

    Craig J. Thompson;Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • The Consciousness of Addiction: Toward a General Theory of Compulsive Consumption

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • Why Media Matter: Toward a Richer Understanding of Consumers' Relationships with Advertising and Mass Media

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman;Craig J. Thompson

  • Aesthetics, Ideologies and the Limits of the Marketing Concept:

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • American Jewish Ethnicity: Its Relationship to Some Selected Aspects of Consumer Behavior:

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • Experience seeking: A subjectivist perspective of consumption

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • Humanistic Inquiry in Marketing Research: Philosophy, Method, and Criteria

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  • Consumers and Their Animal Companions

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • Differences in Consumer Purchase Behavior by Credit Card Payment System

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • Ideology in Consumer Research, 1980 and 1990: A Marxist and Feminist Critique

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • Predictors of Self-Projection, Fantasy Fulfillment, and Escapism

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • The Ideology of Consumption: A Structural-Syntactical Analysis of “Dallas” and “Dynasty”

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • Postmodern Consumer Research: The Study of Consumption as Text

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman;Morris B. Holbrook

  • Secular Immortality and the American Ideology of Affluence

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • People as Products: Analysis of a Complex Marketing Exchange:

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • Interpretive consumer research

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

  • The Effect of Verbal and Pictorial Advertising Stimuli on Aesthetic, Utilitarian and Familiarity Perceptions

    Elizabeth C. Hirschman

Frequent Co-Authors

Morris B. Holbrook
Morris B. Holbrook Columbia University
Russell W. Belk
Russell W. Belk York University
Ronald Paul Hill
Ronald Paul Hill American University
Barbara B. Stern
Barbara B. Stern Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Craig J. Thompson
Craig J. Thompson University of Wisconsin–Madison
Michael R. Solomon
Michael R. Solomon Saint Joseph's University
Alladi Venkatesh
Alladi Venkatesh University of California, Irvine
Daniel Kahneman
Daniel Kahneman Princeton University
Paul Slovic
Paul Slovic University of Oregon
Amos Tversky
Amos Tversky Stanford University

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