Based on a literature review incorporating papers written before July 2021, this report presents behavioural factors affecting peoples’ decision to invest in socially responsible investment (SRI)...
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Differences in composition of seemingly identical, branded food products (DC-SIP) occur when a good is marketed in one country as being identical (labelling, and appearance on packaging) to goods...
Differences in the composition of seemingly identical branded food products (DC-SIP) has been a source of growing concern in the EU in recent years. This was particularly the case after...
This commentary argues that social marketing and the application of behavioural sciences to policy constitute two converging paths towards better policies. It highlights points of convergence and divergence...
The dissemination of false information, either without deliberate intent (misinformation) or with malicious intention (disinformation), is a growing global issue. Behavioural science shows promise as one tool...
Effective science communication is challenging when scientific messages are informed by a continually updating evidence base and must often compete against misinformation. We argue...
Recognising that advances in behavioural, decision and social sciences demonstrate that we are not purely rational beings, this report brings new insights into our political behaviour...
Consumers do not switch financial product providers as much as they could, despite the potential benefits of doing so. This is an issue that merits policy attention and deeper...
The ability and willingness of consumers to switch products and services is central to well-functioning markets. Relatively ‘low’ rates of switching in the retail financial services and products sector has long...
A large literature in the field on the behavioural economics of taxation exists. This report summarizes central parts of this literature, reviewing mainly experimental and observational studies in the academic literature to be...