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Ted Matherly

Ted Matherly.

Ted Matherly

Assistant Professor

About Matherly

Dr. Ted Matherly joined Price as an Assistant Professor of Marketing in Fall 2024. He previously worked at Northeastern University, Tulane University and Oklahoma State University. His research studies how digital communication platforms can be both drivers and reflections of marketing, and how this impacts consumers, brands and society. He employs econometric analyses of large secondary data sets from sites such as Twitter, Nextdoor, and e-commerce platforms, along with experimental methods. His work has appeared in the Journal of Marketing, the Journal of Marketing Research, and Management Information Systems Quarterly.


Education

  • Ph.D., Marketing, University of Maryland
  • B.S., Communications, University of Michigan

Publications

  • Matherly, Ted and Brad N. Greenwood (2024), “No News is Bad News: The Internet, Corruption, and the Decline of the Fourth Estate,” Management Information Systems Quarterly, 48 (2), 699-714.

  • Villanova, Daniel, and Ted Matherly (2024), “For Shame! Socially Unacceptable Brand User Behaviors on Social Media Motivate Consumer Disengagement,” Journal of Marketing, 88 (2), 61-78.

  • Shepherd, Steven and Ted Matherly (2021), “Racialization of Peer-to-Peer Transactions: Inequality and Barriers to Legitimacy,” Journal of Consumer Affairs, 55 (2), 417-444.

  • Matherly, Ted, Anastasiya Pocheptsova Ghosh, and Yogesh Joshi (2019), “The Freedom of Constraint: How perceptions of time limitations alleviate guilt from two-phase indulgent consumption,” Journal of the Association for Consumer Research, 4 (2), 147-159.

  • Matherly, Ted (2019), “A Panel For Lemons? Positivity bias, reputation systems and data quality on MTurk,” European Journal of Marketing, 53 (2), 195-223.

  • Matherly, Ted and Brad N. Greenwood (2024), “No News is Bad News: The Internet, Corruption, and the Decline of the Fourth Estate,” Management Information Systems Quarterly, 48 (2), 699-714.
  • Villanova, Daniel, and Ted Matherly (2024), “For Shame! Socially Unacceptable Brand User Behaviors on Social Media Motivate Consumer Disengagement,” Journal of Marketing, 88 (2), 61-78.
  • Shepherd, Steven and Ted Matherly (2021), “Racialization of Peer-to-Peer Transactions: Inequality and Barriers to Legitimacy,” Journal of Consumer Affairs, 55 (2), 417-444.
  • Matherly, Ted, Anastasiya Pocheptsova Ghosh, and Yogesh Joshi (2019), “The Freedom of Constraint: How perceptions of time limitations alleviate guilt from two-phase indulgent consumption,” Journal of the Association for Consumer Research, 4 (2), 147-159.
  • Matherly, Ted (2019), “A Panel For Lemons? Positivity bias, reputation systems and data quality on MTurk,” European Journal of Marketing, 53 (2), 195-223.
  • Matherly, Ted, Zachary G. Arens and Todd J. Arnold (2018), “Big Brands, Big Cities: How the Population Penalty Affects Common Brands in Densely Populated Areas,” International Journal of Research in Marketing, 35 (1), 15-33.
  • Matherly, Ted, and Anastasiya Pocheptsova Ghosh (2017), “Is What You Feel What They See? Prominent vs. Subtle Identity Signaling in Inter-group Interactions,” Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 30 (4), 828-842.
  • Ferraro, Rosellina, Amna Kirmani, and Ted Matherly (2013), “Look at Me! Look at Me! Conspicuous Brand Usage, Self-Brand Connection, and Dilution,” Journal of Marketing Research, 50 (August), 477-488.

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