Behavioural research analyses how people make choices. Behavioural studies such as those listed below help policymakers in the EU understand, among other things, how consumers process information.Behavioural study on the transparency of price reductions, supporting the capacity building of consumer protection enforcement authorities - 2025Behavioural study on unfair commercial practices in the digital environment - 2022Behavioural study on strategies to improve the effectiveness of product recalls - 2021Assessment of voluntary claims on fishery and aquaculture products (FAPS) - 2019Study on digitalisation in financial services - 2019Study on Consumers' Engagement in the Circular Economy - 2018Study on advertising and marketing practices in social media - 2018Study on the transparency of online platforms - 2018Study in consumers' decision-making in insurance services: A behavioural economics perspective - 2017Study on consumers' attitudes to terms and conditions - 2016Study on the impact of marketing through social media, online games and mobile applications on children's behaviour - 2016Milan BEXpo: A behavioural study on food choices and eating habits - 2015Study on the impact of food information on consumers' decision making - 2014 (pdf)Study on the effects on consumer behaviour of online sustainability information displays - 2014 (pdf)Impact of information on patients' choice within the contect of the directive 2011/24/EU on the application of patient's rights in cross-border healthcare - 2014 (pdf)Study on the impact of the energy label - and potential changes to it - on consumer understanding and on purchase decisions - 2014 (pdf)Study on online gambling and adequate measures for the protection of consumers of gambling services - 2014 (pdf)Testing CO2/car labelling options and consumer information - 2014 (pdf)Testing of a standardised information notice for consumers on the common European sales law - 2013 (pdf)Bank fees behaviour study - 2012 (pdf)Report: Consumer decision-making in retail investment services: A behavioural economics perspective - 2010 (pdf) Related links Behavioural insights page on the JRC Science Hub
