Consumer Fraud Prevention

Consumer Fraud Prevention is a subfield of consumer protection that comprises the policies, regulatory mechanisms, and educational and organizational strategies specifically designed to identify, deter, and reduce deceptive, unfair, or fraudulent practices directed at consumers before or as they occur.

Publications

4.6K

Citations

218

Authors

121

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Consumer Protection

Children

Consumer Complaint AnalysisConsumer Reporting MechanismsEmail Scam PreventionFraud Awareness CampaignsFraud Warning LabelsInvestment Fraud PreventionMarketplace Fraud PreventionMisdirection FraudOnline ScamsRomance Scams

Publications

Blockchain Adoption for Combating Deceptive Counterfeits

Hubert Pun, Jayashankar M. Swaminathan, Pengwen Hou · Production and Operations Management · 2021 · 462 citations

Law, Intellectual Property Law, Marketing +14

LOW SELF‐CONTROL, ROUTINE ACTIVITIES, AND FRAUD VICTIMIZATION*

Kristy Holtfreter, Michael D. Reisig, Travis C. Pratt · Criminology · 2008 · 365 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +16

When Seeing should not be Believing: Photographs, Credit Cards and Fraud

Richard I. Kemp, Nicola A. Towell, Graham Pike · Applied Cognitive Psychology · 1997 · 268 citations

Business, Marketing, Consumer Behavior +6

Food fraud: An exploratory study for measuring consumer perception towards mislabeled food products and influence on self-authentication intentions

Sylvain Charlebois, Anita Schwab, Raphael Henn et al. · Trends in Food Science & Technology · 2016 · 183 citations

Agriculture, Food Science, Marketing +17

'Bought it, but Never Got it' Assessing Risk Factors for Online Consumer Fraud Victimization

Johan van Wilsem · European Sociological Review · 2011 · 161 citations

Social Sciences, Criminal Law, Criminology +13

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Authors

218

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Kristy Holtfreter
Arizona State University, United States
4 publications · 527 citations
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Michael D. Reisig
Arizona State University, United States
4 publications · 527 citations
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William C. Lesch
University of North Dakota, United States
2 publications · 65 citations
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Hubert Pun
Western University, Canada
2 publications · 509 citations
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Pengwen Hou
Tianjin University of Finance and Economics, China
2 publications · 509 citations
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Institutions

121

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Venues

SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 6 publications · 151 citations
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Journal of Financial Crime
5 publications · 294 citations
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Journal of Consumer Affairs
JCA · 3 publications · 182 citations
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European Journal of Marketing
EJM · 2 publications · 95 citations
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Trends and issues in crime and criminal justice
2 publications · 26 citations
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