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Geoffrey Castillo

Dr Geoffrey Castillo

Senior Research Fellow

Nottingham Business School

Staff Group(s)
Department of Economics

Role

Geoffrey is a senior research fellow in the Behavioural Economics Applied Research (BEAR) group. His main field of research is experimental economics. He also manages the Behavioural Impact Research on Decision Making (BIRD) laboratory.

Career overview

Geoffrey completed his PhD at the University of Nottingham. He has then been a postdoc at FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg (Germany), and a senior scientist in the Vienna Center for Experimental Economics at the University of Vienna (Austria). He joined NTU in 2024.

Research areas

Geoffrey's field of research is experimental economics, with an emphasis on individual decision making and decision theory. His main research interests are social distances, context effects, and ambiguity and risk preferences. He also have projects on dishonesty, social norms, repeated prisoner's dilemmas, and bank runs.