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Claes Ek is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Gothenburg. His research interests lie in environmental behavioral economics, public economics, and applied econometrics, with a particular focus on pro-environmental behavior in households, especially concerning household waste. He has conducted field experiments and surveys to understand household waste recycling behavior and is currently involved in projects examining the analytical power calculations using panel data. He has previously researched within-individual spillovers related to prosocial activities, such as how policy can influence behaviors like purchasing organic food or cycling to work. With a strong background in behavioral economics, Claes has contributed to various publications in experimental economics and public economics, addressing critical issues affecting policy and community behaviors.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).