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How to shop during a crisis

The Indicator from Planet Money

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Understanding Consumer Behavior During Supply Chain Disruptions

This chapter explores the impact of logistics on the economy and consumer behavior during crises, particularly focusing on the phenomenon of panic buying. It offers a 'crisis buyers guide' to help consumers make informed decisions during disruptions by understanding the logistics chain and asking critical questions before purchasing.

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