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Workshop on Teaching Economics
with Computerized Experiments
Held
in conjunction with
the 81st Western Economic Association
International Conference
at the San Diego Manchester Grand Hyatt
Room Betsy A & B
June 29, 2006, 9:00
AM-5:00 PM
(WEAI sessions begin on June 30)
Workshop Participants
Approximate schedule:
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Time |
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9:00 - 9:30 |
Introduction to Experimental
Economics, its role in teaching, and
EconPort |
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9:30 - 10:30 |
Homegrown Demand and Supply
experiments |
|
10:30 - 10:45 |
Break |
|
10:45 - 12:00 |
Competitive
market
experiments |
|
12:00 - 1:00 |
Lunch |
|
1:00 - 2:00 |
Discussion
of
competitive
market
experiment
results,
and
experiment
variations
(taxation,
price
controls,
alternative
trading
institutions,
market
power). |
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2:00 - 2:45 |
Public goods experiments |
|
2:45 - 3:00 |
Break |
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3:00 - 3:45 |
Game theory experiments |
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3:45 - 4:45 |
Practice setting up
computerized experiments |
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4:45 - 5:00 |
Conclusion |
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