Dr. Robert Frank

Professor

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Biography

Robert H. Frank is the Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor emeritus of Management at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and a distinguished senior fellow at Demos. He has authored numerous articles that have appeared in leading professional journals such as the American Economic Review, Econometrica, and the Journal of Political Economy. His notable books, which have been translated into 23 languages, include 'Choosing the Right Pond', 'Passions Within Reason', 'Microeconomics Behavior', 'Principles of Economics' (with Ben Bernanke), 'Luxury Fever', 'Price of Moral High Ground?', 'The Economic Naturalist', 'The Darwin Economy', and 'Success and Luck'. Frank was co-author of 'Winner-Take-All Society', which received a Critic's Choice Award and was named a Notable Book of the Year by The New York Times. He has also been recognized for his teaching excellence with awards including the Johnson School's Stephen Russell Distinguished Teaching Award and the Apple Distinguished Teaching Award. Frank received a BA in mathematics from the Georgia Institute of Technology, an MA in statistics, and a PhD in economics from the University of California, Berkeley.

Research Interests

Courses

AEM 2020/PSYCH 2940 - Decisions in Life, Love, and Money

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture