Erik Angner

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Erik Angner is affiliated with the following schools: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Stockholm University, Uppsala University, George Mason University, University of Pittsburgh

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#3083

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Behavioral Economics

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#40

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PhD Philosophy Stockholm University
Masters Philosophy Stockholm University
Bachelors Philosophy Stockholm University

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According to Wikipedia, Erik Angner is a Swedish-American Author and Professor of Practical Philosophy at Stockholm University. Angner is a moral philosopher whose research and teaching grapple with the classical philosophical question “How should people live?” by exploring issues of well-being, rationality, and social order. His work is thoroughly interdisciplinary, bridging philosophy and economic fields and studying rationality and well-being, particularly in the context of decision theory, behavioral decision research and the relationships between happiness, poverty, and health with ways to quantify happiness.

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The Oxford handbook of happiness (2013) (138)
Health and Happiness among Older Adults (2009) (109)
Predicting and indulging changing preferences. (2003) (99)
A Course in Behavioral Economics (2012) (77)
Daily Functioning, Health Status, and Happiness in Older Adults (2013) (76)
Economists as experts: Overconfidence in theory and practice (2006) (76)
Subjective Well-Being (2010) (71)
The Evolution of Eupathics: The Historical Roots of Subjective Measures of Well-Being (2011) (46)
Are subjective measures of well-being ‘direct’? (2011) (41)
Subjective Measures of Well‐Being: Philosophical Perspectives (2009) (33)
Health Literacy and Happiness: A Community-based Study (2009) (32)
The Politics of Happiness: Subjective vs. Economic Measures as Measures of Social Well-Being (2008) (29)
The history of Hayek’s theory of cultural evolution (2002) (27)
We're all behavioral economists now (2018) (25)
What Preferences Really Are (2018) (25)
"I'LL DIE WITH THE HAMMER IN MY HAND": JOHN HENRYISM AS A PREDICTOR OF HAPPINESS. (2011) (25)
Is it possible to measure happiness? (2013) (24)
“To navigate safely in the vast sea of empirical facts” (2014) (23)
Effect of racial differences on ability to afford prescription medications. (2008) (22)
Subjective Measures of Well-Being: A philosophical examination (2005) (17)
Did Hayek Commit the Naturalistic Fallacy? (2004) (16)
Current Trends in Welfare Measurement (2010) (13)
Hayek and Natural Law (2007) (13)
Well-Being and Economics (2015) (11)
Revisiting Rawls: A theory of justice in the light of Levi's theory of decision (2008) (11)
Subjective Well-Being: When, and Why, it Matters (2012) (9)
Does Happiness Predict Medication Adherence among African Americans with Hypertension? (2012) (7)
Review of The Oxford Handbook of Happiness (2013) (6)
Is Empirical Research Relevant to Philosophical Conclusions (2013) (5)
Is it Possible to Measure Happiness ? The measurement-theoretic argument against subjective measures of wellbeing (2005) (4)
Friedrich Hayek: A biography, Alan Ebenstein. Palgrave, 2001, xiii + 403 pages (2002) (4)
Response to Caldwell and Reiss's “Hayek, Logic, and the Naturalistic Fallacy” (2006) (3)
Levi's account of preference reversals (2002) (3)
How economists work and think (2015) (3)
Mini-symposium on the future of history of economics: young scholars' perspective [Introduction] (2008) (3)
Mandated volunteering: an experimental approach (2018) (2)
Behavioral Welfare Economics, Libertarian Paternalism, and the Nudge Agenda (2015) (2)
NATURAL LAW AND THE SCIENCE OF HAPPINESS (2009) (1)
Behavioral Game Theory (2016) (1)
An Attempt to Understand the Nature and Origin of Hayek's Transformation (2004) (1)
Fred Feldman, What is This Thing Called Happiness? (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010), pp. xv + 286-ERRATUM. (2011) (1)
[Cost savings proposals concerning health services require good knowledge]. (2002) (0)
Analytical Game Theory (2016) (0)
Decision-Making under Certainty (2016) (0)
Behavioral Economics (2007) (0)
Rational Choice under Risk and Uncertainty (2016) (0)
Well-being as a Primary Good: Toward Legitimate Well-being Policy (2013) (0)
Notes on contributors (2015) (0)
Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty (2016) (0)
APSR EXTERNAL REVIEWERS, 2008–2009 (2009) (0)
Judgment under Risk and Uncertainty (2016) (0)
Daily Functioning, Health Status, and Happiness in Older Adults (2012) (0)
Is it possible to measure happiness? (2013) (0)
Does Happiness Predict Medication Adherence among African Americans with Hypertension? (2012) (0)
Floris Heukelom, Behavioral Economics: A History (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014), pp. xii, 223, $34.99. ISBN 978-1-107-03934-6 (2016) (0)
Notes on contributors (2006) (0)
The Discounted Utility Model (2016) (0)
Rational Choice under Certainty (2016) (0)
Book Review: Floris Heukelom, Behavioral Economics: A History (New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2014) (2014) (0)
Subjective Happiness Scale--Modified Version (2013) (0)
“To navigate safely in the vast sea of empirical facts” (2014) (0)

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