Graham Loomes

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InstitutionsUniversity of Newcastle
University of York
University of East Anglia
University of Warwick

Graham Loomes,

behavioural economics. Since 2009, he has been Professor of Economics and Behavioural Science at the University of Warwick. He previously worked at the University of Newcastle, the University of York and the University of East Anglia
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Early life and education

Loomes was born on 5 August 1950 to Frederick and Gladys Loomes.

Birkbeck College, University of London and graduated with a Master of Science (MSc) degree in 1978.[1][3]

Academic career

Loomes began his academic career as a teacher rather than a lecturer. Having graduated from university in 1970, he became a school teacher. He left this career in 1977 to return to university and study for a master's degree.[1]

In 1978, after completing his master's degree, he joined the

Professor of Economics.[1]

From 1999 to 2000, he was both Co-Director of the Centre for Experimental Economics at York and Co-Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Safety Policy and Attitudes to Risk at the University of Newcastle. From 2001 to 2009, he was Professor of

Decision Theory at the University of East Anglia.[1] In 2009, he joined the University of Warwick as Professor of Economics in its Economics Department.[1][3] In 2011, he was also appointed Professor of Behavioural Science at Warwick Business School.[4]

Personal life

Loomes has three children; one son and two daughters.[2]

Honours

In 2008, Loomes was awarded an Economic and Social Research Council Professorial Fellowship.[5][6] In 2010, he was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA).[7]

Selected works

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  • Bardsley, Nicholas; Cubitt, Robin; Loomes, Graham; Moffatt, Peter; Starmer, Chris; .

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "LOOMES, Prof. Graham". Who's Who 2015. Oxford University Press. November 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "LOOMES, Prof. Graham". Who's Who 2016. Oxford University Press. November 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Professor Graham Loomes". Staff Directory. Warwick Business School. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  4. ^ "More professors join Warwick Business School". WBS News. Warwick Business School. 15 February 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Professor Graham Loomes". Academic Staff. University of Warwick. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  6. ^ "ESRC Awards Graham Loomes Professorial Fellowship". News Archive. University of East Anglia. 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  7. ^ "LOOMES, Professor Graham". British Academy Fellows. British Academy. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.