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The Journal of Consumer Research sponsors the following awards:

Best Article Award

The Best Article Award honors the best article award winner(s) each year after soliciting nominations from the journal’s Editorial Review Board and associate editors.

Ferber Award

The Ferber Award is given to the best dissertation-based article published in the most recent volume of the Journal of Consumer Research.

Outstanding Reviewer Award

Outstanding Reviewer Awards are given to members of JCR’s Editorial Review Board who provided constructive, benevolent, and punctual reviews during the previous year.


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