Apesteguia, Jose
Research Professor
Economics
Institucio Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avancats
Spain
Biography
Jose Apesteguia received his PhD in Economics from the Public University of Navarra in 2001. Since then he has been at the University of Bonn as a post-doc and at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, first as a "Ramón y Cajal" fellow and then as an ICREA Research Professor.
Research Interest
In his research he studied individual decision-making with an emphasis on its psychological foundations. He uses theoretical tools as well as adopt an empirical approach to try to better understand individual decision-making, and to improve the predictive power of the decision-making models in economic environments.
Publications
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“Promoting Rule Compliance in Daily-Life: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in the Public Libraries of Barcelona†(with Patricia Funk and Nagore Iriberri), European Economic Review, 64:266–284, 2013.
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“A Foundation for Strategic Agenda Voting†(with Miguel A. Ballester and Yusufcan Masatlioglu), Games and Economic Behavior, 87:91–99, 2014.
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“A Measure of Rationality and Welfare†(with Miguel A. Ballester), Journal of Political Economy, 123(6):1278–1310, 2015.
