Ernst Fehr
Ernst Fehr is a prominent behavioral economist and professor at the University of Zurich, known for his research in the fields of social preferences, cooperation, and economic behavior. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of how social and ethical considerations influence economic decisions. In recent news, he commented on a controversial study conducted by researchers at his university, which involved the manipulation of Reddit users through AI-generated posts, highlighting the ethical dilemmas associated with such research practices.
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Ernst Fehr argues that good industrial policy promotes competition.
Was uns der Wirtschaftsnobelpreis 2025 lehrt
Switzerland· 2025-12-25
Ernst Fehr is an influential colleague of Florian Scheuer who leads the Excellence Foundation.
Wie kann die Schweiz zum Ziel werden?Switzerland· 2025-10-26
Ernst Fehr is mentioned as a scholar in neuroeconomics among the speculated candidates for the Nobel Prize in Economics.
¿Quiénes suenan para el Nobel de Economía 2025? Expertos con estudios en economía laboral, del comportamiento y macroeconomía lideran las apuestas
Colombia· 2025-10-12
Ernst Fehr, the director of the UBS Center for Economics in Society, believes the situation in the USA could be an opportunity for Zurich to recruit highly qualified researchers from America.
Schweizer Hochschulen könnten von Trumps Powerplay profitierenSwitzerland· 2025-05-31
Ernst Fehr, a behavioral economist at the University of Zurich, discusses the implications of the study's ethical considerations.
Forscher lassen KI manipulative Posts schreibenSwitzerland· 2025-04-28
