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what drives panic buying during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Written by: Peter O'Connor, Professor, Business and Management, Queensland University of Technology
what drives panic buying during the COVID-19 pandemic

Panic buying has returned to Australia in the wake of its second-biggest city experiencing a spike in COVID-19. The Victorian government has reimposed stay-at-home restrictions on 36 of Melbourne’s 321 suburbs in response.

Once again supermarket stores are being emptied of toilet paper and other consumables.


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