Carlos Alós-Ferrer (born November 22, 1970, in Moncofa, Spain) is a neuroeconomist, decision theorist, and game theorist, a full professor of economics at Lancaster University (U.K.), and the current editor in chief of the Journal of Economic Psychology.
[2] From 2018 to 2024, he was professor of decision and neuroeconomic theory at the University of Zurich (endowed by the NOMIS foundation).
[3][4] In 2024, he moved to Lancaster University Management School as Chair in Economics.
[5] Alós-Ferrer has worked extensively in game theory, bounded rationality, social choice, and behavioral economics.
From 2012 to 2018, he was speaker of the interdisciplinary research unit "Psychoeconomics," which used methods from psychology, economics, and neuroscience to study human decision making, and was funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).