Matthew Lowe

Dr. Matthew Lowe is a Distinguished CESifo Affiliate affiliated with the Vancouver School of Economics at the University of British Columbia. His research spans interdisciplinary topics in behavioral economics, development economics, and political economy, focusing on social preferences, decision-making under uncertainty, and institutional barriers to equality.

• Key Research Areas: Behavioral economics, caste integration, gender equality, and political bipartisanship
• Affiliation: CESifo Research Network (Distinguished Affiliate), University of British Columbia

His work often employs experimental methodologies to examine social dynamics, including field experiments in India and natural experiments in Iceland. Dr. Lowe has collaborated extensively with scholars like Arkadev Ghosh and Gareth Nellis, contributing to studies on community cohesion and intergroup interactions.

• Notable Scientific Recognition:
  • Distinguished CESifo Affiliate