CV

Education:

PhD., Department of Economics, Lund University, 1993.


Research interest:

Experimental and behavioral economics, Microeconomics, Industrial organizations, Management


Current Position:

Professor, Dept. of Economics, Lund University (since 2004).

 

Leading Positions:

Director for PhD studies (2009-2014).

Head of Department of Economics, Lund University (2017-2019).

Chairman for the Arne Ryde Foundation (2015-2021).

Vice Dean for Research Education, LUSEM (2024-)


Leader of Research Projects:

Computational and Informational aspects on Institutions, 1993-96, The Jan Wallander Foundation.

Information and Competition, 1998-2000, The Tore Browaldh Foundation.

Discrimination in Economic Bargaining, 1998-2003, The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation.

Trust Experiments between Generations, 2002-2007, The National Social Insurance Board.

Communication in Games, 2007-2011, The Jan Wallander Foundation.

Competition and Risk-Taking, 2011- 2014, The Swedish Competition Authority.

Self Image and Economic Behavior, 2014-2018, The Jan Wallander, Tore Browaldh and Tom Hedelius Foundations.

Effects of Competition on the Market for Car Inspections, 2015-2018, Swedish Competition Authority.

Causes of Heterogeneity in Beliefs and Economic Behavior, 2019-2022, The Jan Wallander Foundation.

Business Leaders' Characteristics and Decisions (sabbatical), 2023, The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation.

Moral Decisions: Leaders, Groups, and Dimensions, 2024-, The Handelsbanken Research Foundations.

 

Organization of Conferences (most in collaboration with the Arne Ryde Foundation, a selection):

”Focal Points”, 1997 (with Fredrik Andersson and Hans Carlsson).

”Experimental Economics”, 2000 (with Fredrik Andersson).

“Communication in Games and Experiments”, 2007 (with Hans Carlsson).

“6th Nordic Conference on Behavioral and Experimental Economics”, 2012 (with Bo Larsson, Emma Svensson, Erik Wengström).

"Identity, Image and Economic Behavior", 2016 (with Ola Andersson, Fredrik Lundtofte, Nathalia Montinari and Erik Wengström)

“15th Nordic Conference on Behavioral and Experimental Economics”, 2023 (with Pol Campos-Mercade, Eva Ranehill, Roel van Veldhuizen, Erik Wengström)


Awards:

“Best teacher” award at the School of Economics and Management (1997).

The Erik Lindahl Grant (awarded to “an outstanding young Swedish economist”, 2001).

“Excellence in Refereeing Award”, American Economic Review 2007-08.

"Certificate of Excellence in Refereeing", Journal of Economic Psychology 2013.

"Best Paper Award" (OMT Best Paper in Entrepreneurship Award, together with Victor Nee and Sonja Opper, 2016)


Editorial Positions:

The Journal of the Swedish Economic Association (Editor:1999-2000, Associate editor 2007-2009)

Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance (Associate editor 2013-)

 

Studies and Research Abroad:

UCLA, USA 1990-91 (visiting ph.d student).

Northwestern University, Kellogg GSM, USA 1998 (to conduct experiments).

WZB, Berlin, Fall 2015 (sabbatical).

Cornell University, Spring 2023 (sabbatical)


Fellowships:

Fellow at the Center for the Study of Economy and Society at Cornell University, USA.