CLARIFYING CRITICAL TERMINOLOGIES IN CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR EFFECTIVE POLICY AND REGULATION
Consumer protection is a paramount concern in today's complex marketplace, where consumers encounter a wide array of products and services with varying degrees of information and quality. This article aims to provide a comprehensive analytical framework for clarifying critical terminologies central to the domain of consumer protection. Recognizing the significance of clear definitions in promoting effective regulatory measures, the study undertakes a systematic analysis of key terms, concepts, and their interconnections. The paper offers a nuanced perspective on critical terminologies in consumer protection, emphasizing the necessity of precise definitions for the development of effective policies and regulations. By shedding light on the evolving nature of these terms and their relevance in modern consumption scenarios, the study contributes to the ongoing discourse on safeguarding consumer rights and enhancing market integrity.
| Journal | Columbia Journal of Business and Economic Research |
| ISSN | 3065-0291 |
| Volume / Issue | Vol. 11, No. 3 (2023) |
| Pages | 16-26 |
| Published | 25 February 2025 |
| Access | Open Access |
| License | CC BY 4.0 — reuse with attribution |
| Publisher | Keith Publications |
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