Born | 18 January 1968 |
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Nationality | Germany |
Institution | University of Bonn |
Field | Microeconomics Behavioral economics |
Alma mater | University of Cologne |
Influences | Ernst Fehr |
Awards | Yrjö Jahnsson Award (2011) Leibniz Prize (2009) Gossen Prize (2008) |
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Armin Falk (born 18 January 1968) is a German economist. He holds a chair at the University of Bonn since 2003.
Born in Bergisch-Gladbach, Falk attended the University of Cologne majoring in economics. He earned his doctoral degree under supervision of Ernst Fehr at the University of Zürich, where he also obtained his Habilitation.
Falk's research interests include microeconomics, behavioral economics, and neuroeconomics. He has published in renowned journals like the American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics, and Econometrica.