Journal of Consumer Policy

2004 - 2026

Current editor(s): Hans Micklitz, John Thøgersen, Lucia A. Reisch, Alan Mathios and Christian Twigg-Flesner

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Volume 38, issue 4, 2015

Consumer Response to Negative Media Information About Certified Organic Food Products pp. 387-409

Christoph Müller and Hansjörg Gaus

What is Responsible Lending? The EU Consumer Mortgage Credit Directive in the UK and the Netherlands pp. 411-430

Vanessa Mak

Alternative and Online Dispute Resolution for Cross-Border Consumer Contracts: a Critical Evaluation of the European Legislature’s Recent Efforts to Boost Competitiveness and Growth in the Internal Market pp. 431-456

Giesela Rühl

The Franchisee as a Consumer: Determining the Optimal Duration of Pre-Contractual Disclosure pp. 457-489

Courtenay Atwell

Book Notes “Law” 4/2015 pp. 491-502

Hans-W. Micklitz

Volume 38, issue 3, 2015

Nudges Do Not Undermine Human Agency pp. 207-210

Cass Sunstein

The Role of Moral Philosophies and Value Orientations in Consumer Ethics: a Post-Transitional European Country Perspective pp. 211-228

Barbara Culiberg

Social Determinants of Debt Problems in a Nordic Welfare State: a Finnish Register-Based Study pp. 229-246

Atte Oksanen, Mikko Aaltonen and Kati Rantala

All Financial Advice for the Middle Class is Not Equal pp. 247-264

Danielle Winchester and Sandra Huston

Is ADR the Superior Mechanism for Consumer Contractual Disputes?—an Assessment of the Incentivizing Effects of the ADR Directive pp. 265-285

Franziska Weber

Regulation of Automatic Renewal Clauses: A Behavioural Law and Economics Approach pp. 287-313

Mitja Kovač and Ann-Sophie Vandenberghe

Are Consumer Decision-Making Phenomena a Fourth Market Failure? pp. 315-330

Pete Lunn

“Safety Net” Consumer Protection: Using Prohibitions on Unfair and Unconscionable Conduct to Respond to Predatory Business Models pp. 331-355

Jeannie Paterson and Gerard Brody

Consumer Insolvency: The Linkage Between the Fresh Start, Collective Proceedings, and the Access to Debt Adjustment pp. 357-374

Tuula Linna

Volume 38, issue 2, 2015

Conceptualizing the Consumer of Financial Services: a New Approach? pp. 111-117

Lorna O’Mahony, Christian Twigg-Flesner and Folarin Akinbami

Understanding and Protecting Vulnerable Financial Consumers pp. 119-138

Peter Cartwright

Mortgage Market Review: “Hard-Wired Common Sense?” pp. 139-159

Sarah Nield

The First Legal Mortgagor: a Consumer Without Adequate Protection? pp. 161-180

Lisa Whitehouse

Achieving Safety and Affordability in the UK Payday Loans Market pp. 181-202

Andrea Fejős

Book Notes “Economics and Social Sciences” 2/2015 pp. 203-206

Hans-W. Micklitz

Volume 38, issue 1, 2015

An Analysis of the Growth in Environmental Labelling and Information Schemes pp. 1-18

Guillaume Gruère

The Positive Side of Negative Labelling pp. 19-38

Ynte Dam and Janneke Jonge

Regulation of Cosmetics: What has Malaysia Learnt from the European System? pp. 39-59

Z. Zakaria

Iceland: Indexation of Credit and the Fairness Test in European Consumer Law pp. 61-92

M. Méndez-Pinedo

Imperfect Recall: The Impact of Composite Spending Information Disclosure on Credit Card Spending pp. 93-104

Amit Poddar, Cameron Ellis and Timucin Ozcan

Book Notes “Law” 1/2015 pp. 105-110

Hans-Wolfgang Micklitz

Volume 37, issue 4, 2014

Eating Sustainably? Practices and Background Factors of Ecological Food Consumption in Four Nordic Countries pp. 465-484

Mari Niva, Johanna Mäkelä, Nina Kahma and Unni Kjærnes

Gender Differences in Psychosocial Determinants of University Students’ Intentions to Buy Fair Trade Products pp. 485-505

A. Leeuw, Pierre Valois, Alexandre Morin and Peter Schmidt

An Evaluation of Government and Industry Proposed Restrictions on Television Advertising of Breakfast Cereals to Children pp. 507-525

Joshua Berning, Rui Huang and Adam Rabinowitz

How Important is Procedural Justice for Consumer Dispute Resolution? A Case Study of an Ombudsman Model for European Consumers pp. 527-546

Naomi Creutzfeldt

Privacy Notice for Dummies? Towards European Guidelines on How to Give “Clear and Comprehensive Information” on the Cookies’ Use in Order to Protect the Internet Users’ Right to Online Privacy pp. 547-559

J. Luzak

Miscounselling in the German Insurance Market—Utility-Orientated Implications for the Meaning of Miscounselling pp. 561-582

Annika Pape

Nudging: A Very Short Guide pp. 583-588

Cass Sunstein

Volume 37, issue 3, 2014

Redesigning Cockpits pp. 333-339

Lucia Reisch and Cass Sunstein

Informing Versus Nudging in Environmental Policy pp. 341-356

Folke Ölander and John Thøgersen

A Critical Assessment of Libertarian Paternalism pp. 357-396

Riccardo Rebonato

Aiding Decision Making to Reduce the Impacts of Climate Change pp. 397-411

Howard Kunreuther and Elke Weber

Making Small Numbers Count: Environmental and Financial Feedback in Promoting Eco-driving Behaviours pp. 413-422

Ebru Dogan, Jan Bolderdijk and Linda Steg

Active and Forced Choice for Overcoming Status Quo Bias: A Field Experiment on the Adoption of “No junk mail” Stickers in Berlin, Germany pp. 423-435

Georg Liebig and Jens Rommel

The Persistent Impacts of Norm-Based Messaging and Their Implications for Water Conservation pp. 437-452

María Bernedo, Paul Ferraro and Michael Price

The Behavioural Law and Economics of the Precautionary Principle in the EU and Its Impact on Internal Market Regulation pp. 453-464

Kai Purnhagen

Volume 37, issue 2, 2014

Consumer Socialization, Buying Decisions, and Consumer Behaviour in Children: Introduction to the Special Issue pp. 155-160

Gunnar Mau, Hanna Schramm-Klein and Lucia Reisch

A Dual-Step and Dual-Process Model of Advertising Effects: Implications for Reducing the Negative Impact of Advertising on Children's Consumption Behaviour pp. 161-182

Oliver Büttner, Arnd Florack and Benjamin Serfas

Clarifying the Relationship between Involvement Variables and Advertising Effectiveness among Young People pp. 183-203

Tali Te’eni-Harari

Assessing the What Is Beautiful Is Good Stereotype and the Influence of Moderately Attractive and Less Attractive Advertising Models on Self-Perception, Ad Attitudes, and Purchase Intentions of 8–13-Year-Old Children pp. 205-233

Iris Vermeir and Dieneke Sompel

Children’s Responses to Traditional Versus Hybrid Advertising Formats: The Moderating Role of Persuasion Knowledge pp. 235-255

Yann Verhellen, Caroline Oates, Patrick Pelsmacker and Nathalie Dens

The Relationship of Persuasion Knowledge, Identification of Commercial Intent and Persuasion Outcomes in Advergames—the Role of Media Context and Presence pp. 257-277

Martin Waiguny, Michelle Nelson and Ralf Terlutter

Adolescents’ Assessments of Advertisements for Unhealthy Food: an Example of Warning Labels for Soft Drinks pp. 279-299

Tobias Effertz, Marie-Kristin Franke and Thorsten Teichert

Talking Fashion in Female Friendship Groups: Negotiating the Necessary Marketplace Skills and Knowledge pp. 301-331

Cagri Yalkin and Richard Rosenbaum-Elliott

Volume 37, issue 1, 2014

Folke Ölander, 21 July 1935–28 December 2013 pp. 1-3

Alan Mathios, Hans-W. Micklitz, Lucia Reisch, John Thøgersen and Christian Twigg-Flesner

Fundraising and the Elderly: A Content Analysis pp. 5-25

Lynn Gregory

A Map Is Not a Territory—Making Research More Helpful for Sustainable Consumption Policy pp. 27-44

Eva Heiskanen, Oksana Mont and Kate Power

Environmentally Sustainable Meat Consumption: An Analysis of the Norwegian Public Debate pp. 45-66

Marthe Austgulen

Collective Redress: A Breakthrough or a Damp Sqibb? pp. 67-89

Christopher Hodges

To Withdraw Or Not To Withdraw? Evaluation of the Mandatory Right of Withdrawal in Consumer Distance Selling Contracts Taking Into Account Its Behavioural Effects on Consumers pp. 91-111

J. Luzak

Understanding the Pro-plaintiff Bias in Consumer Protection Legal Processes pp. 113-141

Gonzalo Ruiz

Natali Helberger, Lucie Guibault, Marco Loos, Chantal Maak, Lodewijk Pessers, Bart van de Sloog: Digital Consumers and the Law—Towards a Cohesive European Framework pp. 143-145

Norbert Reich