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's Dilemma game among small groups of undergraduate students is used to create a perverse reward structure where social cohesion … experiment is analyzed to determine the impact of group structure and individual and group characteristics on cooperative …
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the equilibrium solution. We performed this experiment to undergraduated students without any previous knowledge about …
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Technology is used in undergraduate courses to engage students and provide feedback about understanding. TopHat is an … application which displays multiple choice questions mid-class. In this field experiment, we determine if displaying or hiding the …
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This paper describes a classroom game used to teach students about the impact of reputations in markets with asymmetric information. The game is an extension of Holt and Sherman's lemons market game and simulates a market under three information conditions. In the full information setting, all...
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I present a simple and easy-to-prepare classroom experiment to make the concept of increasing opportunity cost easier …
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experiment in India. We employ a novel experimental design, randomly assigning 504 economics students to an identical audiovisual …
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Does playing a game in class improve students' ability to analyze the game using game theory? We report results from an experimental design which allows us to test a series of related hypotheses. We fail to find support for the conjectured learning-enhancing effects and discuss what lessons can...
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This manuscript develops a classroom experiment on international trade that is suitable for undergraduate intermediate …
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This paper describes an individual choice experiment that can be used to teach students how to correctly account for … have a constant price throughout the experiment. In one treatment, students have to purchase both a fuel input and an … function in both treatments. This experiment motivates classroom discussion of opportunity costs and emissions permit …
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The public good experiment has been used as both a teaching and research tool. In almost all instances it has been … can further student understanding of the public good experiment and its applications to real-world issues. This paper … shows how two farm marketing problems can be illustrated through the use of the public good experiment by adding context …
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