Workshop on Behavioural &

Experimental Economics

Edinburgh, June 8^th -10^th, 2007

Programme

Friday, June 8^th - David Hume Tower conference room

1.00-2.00	Lunch, Welcome.	NB location for lunch is Room 115b in the William Robertson Building
2.00-3.00	Social Comparisons and Contributions to Online Communities: A Field Experiment on MovieLens	Yan Chen (Michigan) with Max Harper, Joseph Konstan and Sherry Xin Li
3.00-4.00	A Within-Subject Analysis of Other-Regarding Preferences	Dirk Engelmann (RHUL) with Mariana Blanco and Hans-Theo Normann
4.00-4.20	Coffee Break
4.20-5.20	Enjoy the Silence: an Experiment on Truth-telling	Santi Sanchez-Pages (Edinburgh) with Marc Vorsatz
Saturday, June 9^th, David Hume Tower faculty room south
9.30-10.30	Competition and Price Variation when Consumers are Loss Averse	Paul Heidhues (Bonn) with Botond Koszegi (Berkeley)
10.30-11.30	Consumer Behaviour and Equilibrium When Reference Prices Matter	Jozsef Sakovics (Edinburgh)
11.30-11.50	Coffee Break
11.50-12.50	Shrouded Attributes and Information Suppression: Evidence from Field Experiments	John Morgan (Berkeley) with Tanjim Hossain
12.50-1.30	Lunch
1.30-2.30	Equilibrium Selection in Entry Games: An Experimental Study	John Duffy (Pittsburgh)
2.30-3.30	Learning by Similarity in Coordination Problems	Colin Stewart (Yale & Toronto) with Jakub Steiner
3.30-3.50	Coffee Break
3.50-4.50	Political Commitment and Loss-Aversion	Sevi Rodriguez Mora (UPF & Southampton) with John Hassler
Sunday, June 10^th, David Hume Tower faculty room south
9.30-10.30	Price versus Quantity Competition: Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of Deviations from Equilibrium	Martin Sefton (Nottingham) with Henrik Orzen
10.30-11.30	Testing the TASP: an Experimental Investigation of Learning in Games with Unstable Equilibria	Ed Hopkins (Edinburgh) with Tim Cason and Dan Friedman
11.30-11.50	Coffee Break
11.50-12.50	Probability Weighting over Negative Non-Monetary Outcomes	Charles Noussair (Tilburg & Emory)
12.50	Workshop ends

Organiser: Ed Hopkins, e.hopkins@ed.ac.uk

We thank the following for funding:

The Edinburgh University Thomson Prize