Robert E Pitts
Biographic Data
| ID | 794761 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert E Pitts |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert E |
| FAMILY NAME | Pitts |
| SIGNATURE | PITTS R E |
| AFFILIATIONS | College of Charleston |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Southern hospitality' in Charleston, South Carolina: The diverse meanings of a regional form of hospitality in a growing tourism destination
‘Southern hospitality' is a central pillar of tourism and culture in the southern U.S. Traditionally associated with a rural, southern style of politeness, it is unclear how this regional form of hospitality is influenced by externally-driven growth. Also, some perceive it as a romanticized myth built upon racial injustice. This study explored the meanings of southern hospitality in Charleston, South Carolina, a rapidly growing city that has beco…
Willingness to pay for environmentally linked clothing at an event: Visibility, environmental certification, and level of environmental concern
Apparel and the attributes they portray have an opportunity to influence the willingness to pay (WTP) of those who purchase them. While there have been a number of studies examining WTP, few examine purchases in a festival setting. The goal of this study was to explore participants’ WTP for apparel based on a more external motivation (visible environmental message) and/or an internal motivation (environmentally sustainable certification) at a fes…
Travel and leisure activity participation
Consumer Adaptation to Gasoline Price Increases
This longitudinal study provides new evidence on household response to gasoline price increases from 1973 to 1979. Household membe~s of a co~sumer pa~el exhibited adaptive behavior in miles drive ~ and made ~dJustmen! ~ In ~utomoblle inventories. Attitudes also showed adaptive tendencies. Classification of con-sumers into behavioral groups indicated potential for identifying behavior influ-ences in different population segments. D espite widespre…
Tax Credits as a Means of Influencing Consumer Behavior
Robert E. Pitts, James L. Wittenbach; Tax Credits as a Means of Influencing Consumer Behavior, Journal of Consumer Research, Volume 8, Issue 3, 1 December
Travel and leisure activity participation
Tax Credits as a Means of Influencing Consumer Behavior
Robert E. Pitts, James L. Wittenbach; Tax Credits as a Means of Influencing Consumer Behavior, Journal of Consumer Research, Volume 8, Issue 3, 1 December
Willingness to pay for environmentally linked clothing at an event: Visibility, environmental certification, and level of environmental concern
Apparel and the attributes they portray have an opportunity to influence the willingness to pay (WTP) of those who purchase them. While there have been a number of studies examining WTP, few examine purchases in a festival setting. The goal of this study was to explore participants’ WTP for apparel based on a more external motivation (visible environmental message) and/or an internal motivation (environmentally sustainable certification) at a fes…
Consumer Adaptation to Gasoline Price Increases
This longitudinal study provides new evidence on household response to gasoline price increases from 1973 to 1979. Household membe~s of a co~sumer pa~el exhibited adaptive behavior in miles drive ~ and made ~dJustmen! ~ In ~utomoblle inventories. Attitudes also showed adaptive tendencies. Classification of con-sumers into behavioral groups indicated potential for identifying behavior influ-ences in different population segments. D espite widespre…
Consumer Adaptation to Gasoline Price Increases
This longitudinal study provides new evidence on household response to gasoline price increases from 1973 to 1979. Household membe~s of a co~sumer pa~el exhibited adaptive behavior in miles drive ~ and made ~dJustmen! ~ In ~utomoblle inventories. Attitudes also showed adaptive tendencies. Classification of con-sumers into behavioral groups indicated potential for identifying behavior influ-ences in different population segments. D espite widespre…
Tax Credits as a Means of Influencing Consumer Behavior
Robert E. Pitts, James L. Wittenbach; Tax Credits as a Means of Influencing Consumer Behavior, Journal of Consumer Research, Volume 8, Issue 3, 1 December
Travel and leisure activity participation
Willingness to pay for environmentally linked clothing at an event: Visibility, environmental certification, and level of environmental concern
Apparel and the attributes they portray have an opportunity to influence the willingness to pay (WTP) of those who purchase them. While there have been a number of studies examining WTP, few examine purchases in a festival setting. The goal of this study was to explore participants’ WTP for apparel based on a more external motivation (visible environmental message) and/or an internal motivation (environmentally sustainable certification) at a fes…
Southern hospitality' in Charleston, South Carolina: The diverse meanings of a regional form of hospitality in a growing tourism destination
‘Southern hospitality' is a central pillar of tourism and culture in the southern U.S. Traditionally associated with a rural, southern style of politeness, it is unclear how this regional form of hospitality is influenced by externally-driven growth. Also, some perceive it as a romanticized myth built upon racial injustice. This study explored the meanings of southern hospitality in Charleston, South Carolina, a rapidly growing city that has beco…
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