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Alan Lewis is Professor of Economic Psychology at the University of Bath. He has been publishing in the area of psychology and economics for nearly forty years, and his journal articles and books have covered such topics as socially responsible investing; ethics, altruism and economic affairs; tax evasion and fiscal preferences; environmental attitudes and behaviour; economic socialisation; and credit and debt. His books include Morals, Markets and Money (2002) and, with Paul Webley and Adrian Furnham, The New Economic Mind: The Social Psychology of Economic Behaviour (1995). Alan Lewis was also editor of the Journal of Economic Psychology from 1996 to 2000. He has presented papers at international conferences and seminars in many countries, including the USA, the UK, Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Austria, the Czech Republic, Denmark and Belgium.
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