Jose Apesteguia

Jose Apesteguia is an ICREA Research Professor at the Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona). His research bridges behavioral economics and decision theory, focusing on bounded rationality and stochastic choice modeling.

• PhD in Economics (Public University of Navarra, 2001)
• Postdoctoral work at University of Bonn
• Academic career at UPF since 2006

His work examines how individuals deviate from classical rationality through random utility models, reference dependence, and sequential decision rules. Articles in journals like Econometrica and Journal of Political Economy analyze the computational and empirical foundations of behavioral heterogeneity.

Recent studies include air pollution's impact on adolescent attention and stochastic representative agent models. Collaborations span Miguel A. Ballester, Albert Costa, and Jörg Oechssler across economics, psychology, and business domains.