Methods in Experimental Economics: An Introduction

✍ Scribed by Joachim Weimann, Jeannette Brosig-Koch

Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 317
Series: Springer Texts in Business and Economics
Edition: 1st ed.
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This textbook provides a hands-on and intuitive overview of the methodological foundations of experimental economics. Experimental economic research has been an integral part of economic science for quite some time and is gaining more and more attention in related disciplines.
The book addresses the design and execution of experiments, the evaluation of experimental data and the equipment of an experimental laboratory. It illustrates the challenges involved in designing and conducting experiments and helps the reader to address them in practice.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages I-XIII
The Study of Behavior (Joachim Weimann, Jeannette Brosig-Koch)....Pages 1-40
Methodological Foundations (Joachim Weimann, Jeannette Brosig-Koch)....Pages 41-145
Experimental Practice (Joachim Weimann, Jeannette Brosig-Koch)....Pages 147-168
The Experiment from a Statistical Perspective (Joachim Weimann, Jeannette Brosig-Koch)....Pages 169-287
Back Matter ....Pages 289-307

✦ Subjects

Economics; Behavioral/Experimental Economics; Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences; Game Theory

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