Shinsuke Ikeda is a professor at the Institute of Social and
Economic Research (ISER), Osaka University, and serves as the director of the Research Centre of Behavioral Economics in ISER. He received a B.Com. at Kobe University in 1980 and a Ph.D. (economics) at Osaka University in 1997. He is the former president of the Association of Behavioral Economics and Finance. Dr. Ikeda has published articles on behavioral economics, macroeconomic dynamics, and asset pricing in the
Journal of Finance,
Journal of Health Economics, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Monetary Economics, and the
International Economic Review, among others. With H. Kato, F. Ohtake, and Y. Tsutsui, he has jointly edited two volumes on behavioral economics:
Behavioral Economics of Preferences, Choices, and Happiness (Springer, 2015, forthcoming); and
Behavioral Interactions, Markets, and Economic Dynamics: Topics in Behavioral Economics (Springer, 2015, forthcoming).