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  1. Occasional Paper No. 26: From advert to action: behavioural insights into the advertising of financial products

    Occasional papers Published: 12/04/2017 Last modified: 21/07/2017
    How are we affected by financial advertising? What do we pay attention to and when might we be misled? In this paper we explore the science of advertising to answer these questions.
  2. Occasional Paper No. 39: Estimating the benefits of interventions that affect consumer behaviour

    Occasional papers Published: 24/07/2018 Last modified: 27/07/2018
    The aim of this Occasional Paper is to help us estimate the benefits of our interventions, while recognising the challenges.
  3. Occasional Paper No. 51: Using online experiments for behaviourally informed consumer policy

    Occasional papers Published: 10/02/2020 Last modified: 10/02/2020
    Consumer policy is informed by human behaviour but how do we measure this in a cost effective and relevant way? Online experiments help us focus our policy making decisions to act in consumers interests.  
  4. Occasional Paper No. 35: Six of One…? Choice of intermediary in the UK mortgage market

    Occasional papers Published: 04/05/2018 Last modified: 29/01/2021
    As part of the FCA's mortgages market study, the FCA wanted to understand whether consumers’ borrowing costs vary materially depending on their choice of intermediary and, if so, why.
  5. Occasional Paper No. 15: Quid pro quo? What factors influence IPO allocations to investors?

    Occasional papers Published: 13/04/2016 Last modified: 18/10/2016
    Occasional Paper No. 15: Quid pro quo? What factors influence IPO allocations to investors? ... Occasional Papers contribute to the work of the FCA by providing rigorous research results and stimulating debate.
  6. Occasional Paper No. 43: Weighing anchor on credit card debt

    Occasional papers Published: 26/07/2018 Last modified: 20/10/2020
    In this study we conduct a hypothetical credit card payment experiment to test an intervention to de-anchor payment choices.
  7. Occasional Paper No. 21: Asymmetries in Dark Pool Reference Prices

    Occasional papers Published: 15/09/2016 Last modified: 15/09/2016
    Occasional Paper No. 21: Asymmetries in Dark Pool Reference Prices. Occasional papers First published:. ... Occasional Papers contribute to the work of the FCA by providing rigorous research results and stimulating debate.
  8. Occasional Paper No. 23: Full disclosure: a round-up of FCA experimental research into giving information

    Occasional papers Published: 23/11/2016 Last modified: 23/11/2016
    This paper describes the results of eight experiments into giving information carried out by the FCA.
  9. Occasional Paper No. 48: Swing pricing and fragility in open-end mutual funds

    Occasional papers Published: 29/05/2019 Last modified: 29/05/2019
    Traditional pricing models for mutual funds penalize loyal investors and might even fuel panic sell-offs in times of stress. Do alternative pricing methods offer a solution?
  10. Occasional Paper 56: Fair exchange: Presenting foreign exchange quotes to improve consumer choice

    Occasional papers Published: 01/09/2020 Last modified: 02/09/2020
    In this study, we tested 3 different practices for presenting cost and exchange rate information in an online experiment with a nationally representative sample of participants.