Shahram Heshmat specialize in the behavioral economics of Addiction & Self Control. His recent books include Eating Behavior and Obesity: Behavioral Economics Strategies for Health Professionals. New York, NY: Springer (2011); Addiction: A Behav
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Shahram Heshmat specialize in the behavioral economics of Addiction & Self Control. His recent books include Eating Behavior and Obesity: Behavioral Economics Strategies for Health Professionals. New York, NY: Springer (2011); Addiction: A Behavioral Economics Perspective to be published the Routledge/Psychology Press (2015). These books illustrate the applications of behavioral economic perspective to Addiction, Overeating, Self-Control, and Well-Being. Overall, these two texts expose readers to errors of judgment, oddities of choice, and identify obstacles to sensible and socially desirable choices that serve their best interests.
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