| Award Winners 2024 - Congratulations! 
 
 
 
| Richard L. D. Morse Applied Consumer Economics Award - Professional Paper |  
|  | Jaehye Suk, Ph.D. Research Professor
 Sungkyunkwan University
 
 The Dual-Process Theory of Consumer Decision-Making: Unraveling the Dynamics of Consumption Happiness
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| Consumer Movement Archives Applied Consumer Economics Award - Student Paper |  
|  | Vivekananda Das Ph.D. Student
 University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
 Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansions and Self-Reported Indicators of Financial Health
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| CFP Board’s Financial Planning Paper Award  |  
|  | Zhikun Liu, Ph.D.Vice President, Head of Research
 MissionSquare
 Retirement Expectation vs. Reality: If COVID-19 Did Not Impact Retirement Expectations Significantly, What Did? |  
|  | David Blanchett, Ph.D.Managing Director and Head of Retirement Research
 PGIM DC Solutions
 Retirement Expectation vs. Reality: If COVID-19 Did Not Impact Retirement Expectations Significantly, What Did? |  
|  | Qi Sun, Ph.D.Financial Economist
 Pacific Life
 Retirement Expectation vs. Reality: If COVID-19 Did Not Impact Retirement Expectations Significantly, What Did? |  
|  | Naomi FinkManaging Director, Global Strategist
 Nikko Asset Management
 Retirement Expectation vs. Reality: If COVID-19 Did Not Impact Retirement Expectations Significantly, What Did? |  
 
 
 
| National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) Paper Award |  
|  | Megan Doherty Bea, Ph.D. Assistant Professor
 University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
 Does Increasing the Minimum Wage Reduce Racial Disparities in Access to Local Financial Services?
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|  | Lauri Luosta Ph.D. Student
 University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
 Does Increasing the Minimum Wage Reduce Racial Disparities in Access to Local Financial Services?
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| Journal of Consumer Affairs Best Article Award(TIED THIS YEAR) |  
|  | Tiina Koskelainen University Teacher
 University of Jyväskylä
 
 Financial literacy in the digital age—A research agenda - Iss 57:1, pp 507-528 (Spring)
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|  | Panu Kalmi, Ph.D. Professor
 University of Vaasa
 
 Financial literacy in the digital age—A research agenda - Iss 57:1, pp 507-528 (Spring)
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|  | Eusebio Scornavacca, Ph.D. Professor
 Arizona State University
 
 Financial literacy in the digital age—A research agenda - Iss 57:1, pp 507-528 (Spring)
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|  | Tero Vartianinen Professor
 University of Vaasa
 
 Financial literacy in the digital age—A research agenda - Iss 57:1, pp 507-528 (Spring)
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|  | Birgit Teufer Lecturer & Researcher
 Institute of Business and Psychology, Ferdinand Porsche FERNFH
 
 How consumer networks contribute to sustainable mindful consumption and well-being - Iss 56:2; pp 1004-1018
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|  | Sonja Grabner-Kräuter, Ph.D. Professor
 University of Klagengurt
 
 How consumer networks contribute to sustainable mindful consumption and well-being  - Iss 57:2, pp 757-784 (Summer)
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| Thomas Brooks Best Reviewer Award |  
|  | Julie Birkenmaier, Ph.D. Professor
 Saint Louis University
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| Robert O. Herrmann Ph.D. Outstanding Dissertation Award |  
|  | Malika Dhakhwa Ph.D. Student
 University of Georgia
 
 Three Essays on Parental Health Adversities and Children’s Educational Outcomes
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| The Richard L. D. Morse Mid-Career Award |  
|  | Kyoung Tae (KT) Kim, Ph. D. Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator
 University of Alabama
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| Stewart M. Lee Consumer Education Award |  
|  | Lorna Wounded Head, Ph.D. Extension Family Resource Management Field Specialist
 South Dakota State University
 
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| FINRA/ACCI Undergraduate Student Poster Competition |  
|  | Ryan Witz University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
 A Tale of Two Crypto Users: Demographic and Financial Differences in Cryptocurrency Usage
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