Ernst Fehr

Economist, Academic

1956 –

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Who is Ernst Fehr?

Ernst Fehr is an economist from Austria. He is Professor of Microeconomics and Experimental Economic Research and chairman of the Department of Economics at the University of Zürich, Switzerland. His research covers the areas of the evolution of human cooperation and sociality, in particular fairness, reciprocity and bounded rationality.

He is also well known for his important contributions to the new field of neuroeconomics, as well as to behavioral finance and experimental economics. According to IDEAS/REPEC, he is the second-most influential German-speaking economist, and is ranked at 99th globally.

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Born
Jun 21, 1956
Hard
Also known as
  • 恩斯特·费尔
  • Фер, Эрнст
Nationality
  • Austria
Profession
Education
  • University of Vienna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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