A discussion of irrational stockpiling behaviour during crisis

One of the ubiquitous human behaviours observed in natural disasters and humanitarian crisis is irrational stockpiling (also known as hoarding or panic buying). Limited, distorted and exaggerated information during crisis disturbs people's judgement and results in aberrant actions which can be...

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Main Authors: Yiqun Chen, Abbas Rajabifard, Soheil Sabri, Katie Elisabeth Potts, Farhad Laylavi, Yuke Xie, Yibo Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Safety Science and Resilience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666449620300037