Eugenio Proto is Alec Cairncross Professor of Applied Economics and Econometrics at the University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School, and Research Fellow at CEPR, IZA, CESifo. He earned the PhD in Economics at ECARES, Université libre de Bruxelles in 2004. He previously was Assistant and Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick, Professor of Economics at the University of Bristol. His research interests range from behavioural economics to development, applying notions of Psychology and recently textual analysis in Economics. He published in the general economic journals Journal of Political Economy, Review of Economics and Statistics and Economic Journal; in several top field economic journals and in some important general scientific journals. His work has been featured in the Economist, Washington Post, The Times, Guardian, Independent, Newsweek, Le Monde, Frankfurter Allgemeine, among other main newspapers and magazines. He is currently academic editor of Plos One and associate editor of the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
