Brain to understand choices and behaviours
We generate behavioural insights through an empirical approach, gathering contributions from various behavioural sciences.
Our Lab uses behavioural insights to support EU policy-making by identifying behavioural elements in policies and testing behavioural levers to increase policy effectiveness.
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RSSThe EU Policy Lab Water Resilience Experiment is a design-driven participatory initiative aiming to integrate scientific evidence and knowledge from citizens, the media, stakeholders, and local initiatives related to water to inform innovative policymaking at the European Commission.
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Are humans using artificial intelligence better at making unbiased choices? Is it enough to have humans oversee AI decisions to ensure fair and balanced decisions are being made? If yes, how? What does it take for systems to be trustworthy and fair?
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- Design for policy
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The EU Policy Lab is paying close attention at misinformation – especially from a behavioural point of view.
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The EU Policy Lab, recognising the need to make research facilities more energy efficient, uses the JRC’s laboratories as a real-world blueprint to ignite a wave of sustainable research practices across the EU.
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Did you know that women in the EU continue to earn less than men with the average gender pay gap standing at 13%? But what can behaviour insights do to improve these inequalities?
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Are you an innovation, design or policy lab in the EU? Are you interested in issues surrounding water resilience? Join our call for expression of interest!
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Every drop of blood has the potential to save a life. In the EU, blood donation plays a vital role in providing healthcare systems with the resources they need to treat patients and offer hope for recovery.
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The EU Policy Lab has recently unveiled an exciting new project with the Living Lab for testing Digital Energy Solutions. The idea is simple yet powerful: decipher the behaviours and choices of electric vehicle (EV) owners when presented with different incentive schemes at workplace charging station
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Making waste sorting more effective: A participatory design and behavioural science approach to developing harmonised waste sorting labels for the EU.
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- Design for policy
The Living Lab for Testing Digital Energy Solution (DES-Lab) in collaboration with the EU Policy Lab coordinates an experimental project using nine electric-vehicles charging stations at the JRC in Ispra. Unlike other charging stations, this project supplies each station with electricity produced by
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