International Association for Research in Economic Psychology
The International Association for Research in Economic Psychology (IAREP) is a British NGO dedicated to promoting academic work in the field of business psychology .
background
The IAREP was founded in 1982 to promote research, teaching and studies in the interplay of economics and psychology . These include in particular the transformation of colloquia in an annual congress was made also gives the organization the at Elsevier published the Journal of Economic Psychology as periodical out. In 1984, in cooperation with Elsevier, a prize was awarded for the best work published by graduates. The organization has members in over 30 countries.
In 2009 IAREP decided to formally cooperate with the Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics , with which a regular exchange had already taken place in previous years. For this purpose, the ICABEEP - The International Confederation for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics and Economic Psychology was founded and, in particular, it was agreed to combine the respective conferences in terms of space and time.
Since 2004, a keynote lecture named after Daniel Kahneman has been held as part of the annual congress , to which renowned scientists are invited. In addition to Kahneman himself, who appeared in 2006, Alvin E. Roth was another - later (2012) - winner of the Nobel Prize for Economics among the speakers. Other lecturers include names such as Paul Slovic (2004), Bruno S. Frey (2005), George Loewenstein (2007), David Laibson (2013) or Eldar Shafir (2016).
President
- 1982–1987: Gery Van Veldhoven
- 1987–1989: Hermann Brandstätter
- 1989–1991: Folke Ölander
- 1991-1993: Tadeusz Tyszka
- 1993-1995: Fred Van Raaij
- 1995–1997: Werner Güth
- 1997–1999: Christine Roland-Lèvy
- 1999-2001: Paul Webley
- 2001–2003: Erich Kirchler
- 2003-2005: Stephen Lea
- 2005-2007: Francesco Scacciati
- 2007-2009: Simon Kemp
- 2009-2011: Alan Lewis
- 2011–2014: David Leiser
- 2014–2016: Ellen Nyhus
- 2016–2018: Erik Hölzl
- 2018–: Rob Ranyard
Web links
- Literature by and about International Association for Research in Economic Psychology in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Entries for the Journal of economic psychology in the journal database
- https://www.iarep.org/