We review the three prevailing approaches—specificity, cumulative risk, and dimensional
models—to conceptualizing the developmental consequences of early-life adversity and …

Research in marketing often begins with two assumptions: that consumers are able to
choose among desirable products, and that they have sufficient resources to buy them …

Two extant frameworks–the harshness-unpredictability model and the threat-deprivation
model–attempt to explain which dimensions of adversity have distinct influences on …

This chapter provides an overview of life history theory (LHT). LHT conceptualizes specific
allocation tradeoffs in terms of three broad, fundamental trade‐offs: the present‐future …

One means by which the state reinforces inequality is by imposing administrative burdens
that loom larger for citizens with lower levels of human capital. Integrating insights from …

This research assesses the effects of COVID-19-associated shocks on financial constraints
and sustainable development goal (SDG) performance to shed light on the impact of SDGs …

Minimalism in consumption can be expressed in various forms, such as monochromatic
home design, wardrobe capsules, tiny home living, and decluttering. This research offers a …

Early in development, the process of exploration helps children gather new information that
fosters learning about the world. Yet, it is unclear how childhood experiences may influence …

Socioeconomic differences in behaviour are pervasive and well documented, but their
causes are not yet well understood. Here, we make the case that a cluster of behaviours is …

Can growing up in a stressful childhood environment enhance certain cognitive functions?
Drawing participants from higher-income and lower-income backgrounds, we tested how …