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Education

  • Ph.D., Pennylvania State University, 2012
  • M.B.A., University of Kentucky, 2002
  • B.A., University of Kentucky, 1999

Aaron M. Garvey researches consumer behavior as an Associate Professor of Marketing in the Gatton College of Business and Economics. Dr. Garvey's research into human-AI interactions, branded product consumption, and consumer decision-making has been published in academic journals including the Journal of Marketing Research, the Journal of Consumer Research, the Journal of Marketing, the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, the Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, the Journal of Service Research, the Journal of the Association of Consumer Research, and the Journal of Advertising. His research has been featured in numerous popular press outlets, including NPR Morning Edition, The Today Show, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, Bloomberg Business, and Psychology Today.

Prior to earning his Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Garvey spent six years in various product marketing and management positions in the Fortune 500. Before his industry career, he attended the University of Kentucky as a National Merit Scholar, where he received a B.A. in Geography with a minor in Computer Science and a Master of Business Administration.

Selected Publications

  • J. P. Costello, A. Garvey, F. Germann, and J. E. Wilkie. The Uptrend Effect: Encouraging Healthy Behaviors Through Greater Inferred Normativity. Journal of Marketing Research, 2024
  • A. M. Garvey, T. Kim, and A. Duhachek. "Bad News? Send an AI. Good News? Send a Human.". Journal of Marketing, 2023
  • M. Mende, M. L. Scott, A. M. Garvey, and L. E. Bolton. "The Marketing of Love: How Attachment Styles Affect Romantic Consumption Journeys". Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 2019
  • A. M. Garvey, M. G. Meloy, and B. Shiv. "The Jilting Effect: Antecedents, Mechanisms, and Consequences for Preference". Journal of Marketing Research, 2017
  • A. M. Garvey and L. E. Bolton. "Eco-Product Choice Cuts Both Ways: How Pro-Environmental Licensing versus Reinforcement is Contingent upon Environmental Consciousness". Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, 2017