Robert H. Frank

Robert H. Frank

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About the Author

Robert H. Frank is the Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Economics at Cornell University and a distinguished researcher whose work bridges economics, psychology, and public policy. With a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, he has authored numerous influential books and articles that challenge conventional economic thinking, emphasizing the role of emotions, evolutionary biology, and social incentives in human decision-making. Frank's accessible writing demystifies complex theories for general audiences, exploring topics from luxury fever and positional goods to the economics of happiness and inequality. His contributions have shaped debates in behavioral economics, earning him fellowships from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and widespread acclaim for making rigorous analysis engaging and relevant to everyday life.

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Behavioral Economics Business business education Economics Education educational technology Introductory Textbook macroeconomics Microeconomics Philosophy Psychology public policy Social Science Study Aids Textbook textbooks 社会科学
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clear insightful interdisciplinary

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