Journal of Consumer Policy

2004 - 2025

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

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Volume 33, issue 4, 2010

Systems Mapping of Consumer Acceptance of Agrifood Nanotechnology pp. 299-322

Robert Yawson and Jennifer Kuzma

Do Consumers Respond to Country-of-Origin Labelling? pp. 323-337

Fred Kuchler, Barry Krissoff and David Harvey

Deceiving Our Minds: A Qualitative Exploration of the Money Illusion in Post-redenomination Ghana pp. 339-353

Vivian Dzokoto, Edwin Mensah, Maxwell Twum-Asante and Annabella Opare-Henaku

Time to Do the Job Properly—The Case for a New Approach to EU Consumer Legislation pp. 355-375

Christian Twigg-Flesner

Early Experiences of the Enforcement of the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive in Scotland pp. 377-401

Jane Williams and Caroline Hare

The Regulation of Retail Investment Services in the EU: Towards the Improvement of Investor Rights? pp. 403-424

Olha Cherednychenko

Frank-Martin Belz and Ken Peattie: Sustainability Marketing. A Global Perspective pp. 425-426

Cecilia Soler

Tom D. Campbell (Ed.): The Library of Corporate Responsibilities pp. 427-428

Lucia Reisch

Volume 33, issue 3, 2010

Think Global—Towards International Consumer Law pp. 201-207

Christian Twigg-Flesner and Hans Micklitz

Over-Indebtedness in the Finnish Consumer Society pp. 209-223

Anu Raijas, Anna-Riitta Lehtinen and Johanna Leskinen

The Affordability of Energy: How Much Protection for the Vulnerable Consumers? pp. 225-245

Marija Bartl

Fairness and Consumer Decision Making under the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive pp. 247-273

Chris Willett

Price and its Relation to Objective and Subjective Product Quality: Evidence from the Austrian Market pp. 275-286

Erich Kirchler, Florian Fischer and Erik Hölzl

Eugene Buttigieg: Competition Law: Safeguarding the Consumer Interest. A Comparative Analysis of US Antitrust Law and EC Competition Law pp. 287-289

Steve Weatherill

OECD. (2009). Promoting Consumer Education—Trends, Policies and Good Practices. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. ISBN 978-92-64-06008-1. 189 pp., 30.00 EUR pp. 291-292

Heiko Steffens

Law book notes pp. 293-298

Christian Twigg-Flesner

Volume 33, issue 2, 2010

Time Allocation, Consumption, and Consumer Policy pp. 115-118

Wencke Gwozdz, Lucia Reisch and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

The Timing of Daily Demand for Goods and Services—Microsimulation Policy Results of an Aging Society, Increasing Labour Market Flexibility, and Extended Public Childcare in Germany pp. 119-141

Joachim Merz, Dominik Hanglberger and Rafael Rucha

Mismatches Between Actual and Preferred Work Time: Empirical Evidence of Hours Constraints in 21 Countries pp. 143-161

Steffen Otterbach

In Search of the Harried Leisure Class in Contemporary Society: Time-Use Surveys and Patterns of Leisure Time Consumption pp. 163-181

Ignace Glorieux, Ilse Laurijssen, Joeri Minnen and Theun Tienoven

Explaining Gender Differences in Housework Time in Germany pp. 183-200

Wencke Gwozdz and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

Volume 33, issue 1, 2010

A European Perspective on Consumer Loans and the Role of Credit Registries: the Need toReconcile Data Protection, Risk Management, Efficiency, Over-indebtedness, and a Better Prudential Supervision of the Financial System pp. 1-27

Federico Ferretti

Considering Market-Based Instruments for Consumer Protection in Higher Education pp. 29-53

Karsten Mause

The Welfare Economics of “Bounce Protection” Programs pp. 55-73

Marc Fusaro and Richard Ericson

Why is there a Separation between Distance Selling in EU Law and the Tourism Industry? pp. 75-89

Josep Bech Serrat

Nanomaterials and the Precautionary Principle in the EU pp. 91-108

Sebastian Heselhaus

Volume 32, issue 4, 2009

The Impact of Information on Consumer Preferences for Different Animal Food Production Methods pp. 313-331

Morten Mørkbak and Jonas Nordström

Regulating Information Disclosure in Mutual Fund Advertising in the United States: Will Consumers Utilize Cost Information? pp. 333-351

Beth Pontari, Andrea Stanaland and Tom Smythe

Special Section on “Nanotechnologies and the Consumer” pp. 353-353

Lucia Reisch and Hans Micklitz

Nanoethics: Old Wine, New Bottles? pp. 355-379

Roger Brownsword

Product Liability for Nanotechnology pp. 381-391

Geraint Howells

“Nobody Told Me I was a Nano-Consumer:” How Nanotechnologies Might Challenge the Notion of Consumer Rights pp. 393-402

Harald Throne-Holst and Pål Strandbakken

Volume 32, issue 3, 2009

The Journal of Consumer Policy Outstanding Reviewer Award pp. 201-202

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

In-store Marketing as a Mode of Discipline pp. 203-218

Arne Dulsrud and Eivind Jacobsen

RFID—the “Next Step” in Consumer–Product Relations or Orwellian Nightmare? Challenges for Research and Policy pp. 219-244

Dag Slettemeås

Entrenchment of New Governance in Consumer Policy Formulation: A Platform for European Consumer Citizenship Practice? pp. 245-267

Jim Davies

Perception of Health Claims Among Nordic Consumers pp. 269-287

Klaus Grunert, Liisa Lähteenmäki, Yasemin Boztug, Emilia Martinsdóttir, Øydis Ueland, Annika Åström and Piritta Lampila

Alternative Regulatory Cases Challenging Consumer Policy pp. 289-301

Petteri Repo, Päivi Timonen and Kim Zilliacus

Volume 32, issue 1, 2009

Note from the Editors pp. 1-2

Alan Mathios, Lucia Reisch and John Thøgersen

Obesity and Hyperbolic Discounting: Evidence and Implications pp. 3-21

Robert Scharff

Regulating Market Language: Market Failure in Descriptive Signals pp. 23-41

Andrew Stivers

Participation in Green Consumer Policies: Deliberative Democracy under Wrong Conditions? pp. 43-57

Mikael Klintman

Exemptions to the Children’s Sleepwear Flammability Standards: A Description of Policy Considerations and an Evaluation of the Effects on Burn Injuries to Children pp. 59-71

Gregory Rodgers and Patricia Adair

W. Douglas Evans and Gerald Hastings (Eds.). Public Health Branding: Applying Marketing for Social Change pp. 73-74

Alan Andreasen

Volume 31, issue 4, 2008

Note from the Editors pp. 383-384

Alan Mathios, Lucia Reisch, John Thøgersen and Christian Twigg-Flesner

Making Place for the iConsumer in Consumer Law pp. 385-391

Natali Helberger

Integrating Consumer Rights into Copyright Law: From a European Perspective pp. 393-408

Jens Schovsbo

Accommodating the Needs of iConsumers: Making Sure They Get Their Money’s Worth of Digital Entertainment pp. 409-423

Lucie Guibault

Fundamental Rights and the European Regulation of iConsumer Contracts pp. 425-439

Chantal Mak

Download of Copyright-Protected Internet Content and the Role of (Consumer) Contract Law pp. 441-457

Peter Rott

A “New Approach” to Standards and Consumer Protection pp. 459-472

Jane Winn and Nicolas Jondet

When Should “Consumers-as-Producers” Have to Comply With Consumer Protection Laws? pp. 473-487

Peter Swire

Looking Ahead—Future Issues when Reflecting on the Place of the iConsumer in Consumer Law and Copyright Law pp. 489-496

Joris Hoboken and Natali Helberger

Stephan G. Hannaford: Market Domination!: The Impact of Industry Consolidation on Competition, Innovation, and Consumer Choice pp. 497-499

Suzanne Heijnen

Christian Twigg-Flesner: The Europeanisation of Contract Law—Current Controversies in Law pp. 501-503

Norbert Reich

Volume 31, issue 3, 2008

Saving for Retirement—A Case for Financial Education in Germany and UK? An Economic Perspective pp. 253-283

Andreas Oehler and Christina Werner

Consumer Policy in a Market Economy Considerations from the Perspective of the Economics of Information, the New Institutional Economics as well as Behavioural Economics pp. 285-313

Franziska Rischkowsky and Thomas Döring

Can Consumers Buy Responsibly? Analysis and Solutions for Market Failures pp. 315-326

Carmen Valor

An International Perspective of Online Disclosure Presentation: A Comparison of Banner Ad Disclosures from United States, United Kingdom, and Singapore Web Sites pp. 327-347

Mariea Hoy and May Lwin

Knowledge and Perceptions of Superannuation in Australia pp. 349-368

Andrew Worthington

Book Reviews pp. 369-373

Norbert Reich

Ingrid Gottschalk, Kulturökonomik. Probleme, Fragestellungen und Antworten pp. 375-377

Thomas Knubben

Volume 31, issue 2, 2008

A New Look at Old Coefficients pp. 139-145

Heiner Imkamp

Credit Union Legislative Frameworks in the United States of America and the United Kingdom – A Flexible Friend or a Step Towards the Dark Side? pp. 147-166

Nicholas Ryder

“To Be or Not to Be an Auctioneer?” Some Thoughts on the Legal Nature of Online “eBay” Auctions and the Protection of Consumers pp. 167-194

Christine Riefa

The Index of Consumer Sentiment toward Marketing: Validation, Updated Results, and Demographic Analysis pp. 195-216

John Gaski

Europeanisation of Product Liability in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Preliminary Empirical Benchmark pp. 217-241

Jocelyn Kellam and Luke Nottage

Volume 31, issue 1, 2008

The Consumer, the European Union, and Media Law pp. 1-4

Alison Harcourt and Stephen Weatherill

Country of Origin Principle in the EU Market for Audiovisual Media Services: Consumer’s Friend or Foe? pp. 5-24

Anna Herold

Food Advertising and Obesity Prevention: What Role for the European Union? pp. 25-44

Amandine Garde

Save the Children: The Protection of Minors in the Information Society and the Audiovisual Media Services Directive pp. 45-61

Oliver Füg

The Consumer and Advertising Regulation in the Television without Frontiers and Audiovisual Media Services Directives pp. 63-77

Lorna Woods

Access to Major Events on Television under European Law pp. 79-98

Richard Parrish

Self-regulation, Co-regulation and the Audio-Visual Media Services Directive pp. 99-113

Tony Prosser

Beyond Europe: The Internet, Regulation, and Multistakeholder Governance—Representing the Consumer Interest? pp. 115-132

Christopher Marsden