Article by Katie Peikes Photos by Katie Peikes and submitted by UD Center for Experimental and Applied Economics October 03, 2024 Undergraduate students reflect on UD Center for Experimental and ...

This course will introduce students to the experimental economics methodology. Experimental economics utilizes lab and natural experiments to investigate decision-making and motivations for observed ...

On the Hewlett-Packard campus in the heart of Silicon Valley, scientists in the Decision Technology lab are using experimental economics to predict the future of the company. In one experiment they ...

Reproducibility is an important measure of validity in experimental science. If researcher A publishes a result from his laboratory, researcher B should be able to follow the same protocol and achieve ...

What was once broadly viewed as an impossibility—learning from experimental data in economics—has now become commonplace. Governmental bodies, think tanks, and corporations around the world employ ...

Nearly 400 years ago Galileo performed the first recorded laboratory experiment, timing balls as they rolled down an inclined plane to test his theory of acceleration. Since that time, laboratory ...

Dean Yang is a professor in the Department of Economics and the Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan. Dean’s doctoral research was based on a natural experiment: variation in ...

In this paper, we present procedures and results of case experiences using experimental economics methods to teach selected market principles in Russia. Students can experience active learning by ...

Our M.S. in Agricultural and Resource Economics (AREC) program encourages students to use analytical skills to engage with meaningful questions about human behavior in the environment. These are the ...

Do people make rational economic decisions? Are they guided by a sense of fair play, or by simple calculations of profit? How much are people willing to pay toward things that benefit everyone, like ...

Experimental economics is a sub‐discipline that employs controlled laboratory and field settings to investigate economic behaviour, test theoretical predictions, and inform policy. By designing ...