Erik Wengström

(Lund University)

Erik Wengström is Professor of Economics at Lund University and a Distinguished Senior Fellow at Hanken School of Economics. Wengström’s research covers a wide range of topics related to how people behave in economic, financial and health contexts. He investigates how incentives, social concerns, and cognitive processes shape people’s choices and preferences. He uses experimental methods, both in the laboratory and online, as well as administrative register data to test his hypotheses and measure causal effects, contributing to areas such as understanding risk-taking, cooperation, delegation decisions and health behaviors. He can be reached at erik.wengstrom@nek.lu.se.

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