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Workshop on Teaching Economics
with Computerized Experiments

Held in conjunction with the
71st Midwest Economics Association Annual Meeting
at the Minneapolis Hilton
Room Conrad D

Thursday, March 22, 2007, 8:15 AM-5:00 PM
(MEA sessions begin on March 23)

Workshop Participants

Approximate schedule:

Time  
8:15 - 9:00 Continental breakfast
9:00 - 9:30 Introduction to Experimental Economics, its role in teaching, and EconPort
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 A taxation experiment, and discussion of other market experiment variations (price controls, alternative trading institutions, market power).
2:00 - 2:45 Public goods experiments
2:45 - 3:00 Break
3:00 - 3:45 Game theory experiments
3:45 - 4:45 Practice setting up computerized experiments
4:45 - 5:00 Conclusion



 

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