PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

 

Wednesday (October 18), 18:00 – 20:00

 

Welcoming Reception                    Location: Main Hall (E-building)

 

 

Thursday (October 19), 9:00 – 10:30

 

A: Markets                                    Room E 0.10              Chair: DUXBURY Darren

 

JULLIEN Céline*, NOUSSAIR Charles and RUFFIEUX Bernard: Endogenous Growth and Capital Accumulation: An Experimental Test of AK Model of Growth

Discussant: DUXBURY Darren

 

MITTONE Luigi*: Indirect Tax Evasion: An Experimental Economics Approach

Discussant: GEORGANTZÍS Nikolaos

 

SAMPRAS A.* and KALLIANPUR Amy: Non-Passive Buyer Responses in an Economic Institution with Posted Prices 

Discussant: SCHWARM Claus

 

 

B: Public Goods & Principal Agent               Room E 0.20     Chair: BRANDTS Jordi

 

TUCKER Steven*, MASCLET David, NOUSSAIR Charles and VILLEVAL Marie-Claire: Monetary and Non-Monetary Punishment in the Voluntary Contributions Mechanism  

Discussant: BARDSLEY Nick

 

SUNG Yusen*: A Prestige Model of Private Supply of Public Goods

Discussant: BOHM Peter

 

WILLINGER Marc* and KESER Claudia: Theories of Behavior in Principal-Agent Relationships with Hidden Action

Discussant: BRANDTS Jordi

 

 

Thursday (October 19), 10:30 – 11:00

 

Coffee break                            Room E 1.17

 

 

Thursday (October 19), 11:00 – 12:30

 

A: Emotions & Money Burning            Room E0.10   Chair: RUFFIEUX Bernard
 

HENNIG-SCHMIDT Heike*, BOSMAN Ronald, GROßER Jens and VAN WINDEN Frans: The Influence of Emotions on Decision Making - Results from a Video Experiment on the Power-to-Take-Game

Discussant: HOLM Håkan J.

 

SUTTER Matthias*, BOSMAN Ronald, VAN WINDEN Frans and KRAUS Erich: Emotional Hazard and Real Effort in a Power-to-Take Game: An Experimental study

Discussant: RUFFIEUX Bernard

 

ZIZZO Daniel J.*: Money Burning and Stealing in the Laboratory: How Conflicting Ideologies Emerge

Discussant: ROSSI Marco

 

 

B: Mixed Strategies & First Mover Advantage Room E 0.20 Chair: HUCK Steffen

 

NAGEL Rosemarie* and ZAMIR Shmuel: Playing Against the Population Makes Mixed Strategies Observable

Discussant: HUBERMAN Gur

 

VERBON Harrie A.A.*, C.M. VAN DER HEIJDEN Eline and NELISSEN Jan H.M.: Should the Same Side of the Market Always Move First in a Transaction? An Experimental Study

Discussant: KRAEMER Carlo

 

HOLT Charles*, GOEREE Jacob K. and PALFREY Thomas: Risk Aversion in Games with Mixed Strategies

Discussant: HUCK Steffen

 

 

Thursday (October 19), 12:30 – 14:00

 

Lunch                          Location: Main Hall (E-building)

 

 

Thursday (October 19), 14:00 – 15:30

 

A: Auctions (I)                   Room E 0.10             Chair: COX James C.

 

NEUGEBAUER Tibor* and PEZANIS-CHRISTOU Paul: Bidding at Sequential First-Price Auctions with(out) Supply Uncertainty: An Experimental Analysis

Discussant: IVANOVA-STENZEL Radosveta

 

OFFERMAN Theo* and GOEREE Jacob K.: News and Winner's Curses in Second-Price Auctions: An Experimental Study

Discussant: COX James C.

 

PEZANIS-CHRISTOU Paul* and SADRIEH Abdolkarim: Learning to Bid in Asymmetric First-Price Auctions: An Experimental Analysis

Discussant: KRÖGER Sabine

 

 

 

B: Asset Markets (I)                        Room E 0.20              Chair: WILLINGER Marc

 

ROSSI Marco*: An Experimental Study on Asset Market Transparency

Discussant: JULLIEN Céline

 

DUXBURY Darren*: The Effect of Trading Period Duration on Market Performance in Experimental Financial Markets

Discussant: MITTONE Luigi

           

JOYCE Patrick*, ELLIOTT Steven R. and JOHNSON Dean L.: Bubbles, Crashes and Circuit Breakers

Discussant: WILLINGER Marc

 

 

C: Team Games & Voting                      Room E 0.03  Chair: OECHSSLER Joerg

 

GROßER Jens* and KUGLER Tamar: The Impact of Group Size Uncertainty on Voter Turnout - An Experiment on a ‘Standard’ and ‘Modified’ Participation Game

Discussant: KOCHER Martin G.

 

HSU Li-Chen* and SUNG Yusen: Experimental Evidence on Voting Rationality and Decision Framing

Discussant: OECHSSLER Joerg

 

GIERTZ Thorsten*, GROßER Jens and ELBERFELD Walter: An Experimental Investigation of the Polity Game

Discussant: SUTTER Matthias

 

 

Thursday (October 19), 15:30 – 16:00

 

Coffee break                            Room E 1.17

 

 

Thursday (October 19), 16:00 – 17:30

 

A: Public Bads              Room E 0.10              Chair: FATÁS Enrique

 

BOHM Peter* and CARLÉN Björn: Cost-effective Approaches to Attracting Low-Income Countries to International Emissions Trading: Theory and Experiments

Discussant: MOIR Rob

 

KESER Claudia* and MONTMARQUETTE Claude: Voluntary Contributions to Reduce Expected Losses due to Natural Catastrophes

Discussant: FATÁS Enrique

 

VAN DER HEIJDEN Eline* and MOXNES Erling: The Effect of Leadership in a Public Bad Experiment

Discussant: GARCÍA-GALLEGO Maria Aurora

B: Brains & Mental Models            Room E 0.20  Chair: VERBON Harrie A.A.

 

DICKHOUT John*, SMITH Kip and PARDO Jose: Neuronal Substrates for Choice under Ambiguity, Risk Certainty, Gains and Losses

Discussant: VERBON Harrie A.A.

 

EGIDI Massimo*: Alternative Representations and Biases in Organizational Problem-Solving

Discussant: LEHMANN-WAFFENSCHMIDT Marco

 

OECHSSLER Joerg* and SCHIPPER Burkhard C.: Can You Guess the Game You're Playing?

Discussant: MITROPOULOS Atanasios

 

 

C: Gender and Games & Network Bargaining  Room E0.03 Chair: BOUCHEZ N.

 

HOLM Håkan J.*: Stereotypes, Sex Discrimination and Paranoia - An Experimental Study

Discussant: BOUCHEZ Nicole

 

HUBERMAN Gur* and RUBINSTEIN Ariel: Correct Belief, Wrong Action and A Puzzling Gender Difference

Discussant: HARBRING Christine

 

VAN ASSEN Marcel A.L.M.*: Bargaining in Exchange Networks

Discussant: VILLEVAL Marie-Claire

 

 

Thursday (October 19), 17:30 – 18:00

 

Coffee break                            Room E 1.17

 

 

Thursday (October 19), 18:00 – 19:30

 

Keynote Lecture:                       Location: Auditorium A

 

WAKKER Peter P.: Expected Utility and Prospect Theory: Their Diverging Views on Risk Attitude                                 

 

 

Friday (October 20), 9:00 – 10:30

 

A: Auctions (II)                 Room E 0.10              Chair: OFFERMAN Theo  

 

ABBINK Klaus*, IRLENBUSCH Bernd, PEZANIS-CHRISTOU Paul, ROCKENBACH Bettina, SADRIEH Abdolkarim and SELTEN Reinhard: An Experimental Test of Design Alternatives for the British 3G/UMTS Auction

Discussant: OFFERMAN Theo

 

IVANOVA-STENZEL Radosveta*: Auctions and Fair Division Games - A Cross-Country Bidding Experiment

Discussant: PEZANIS-CHRISTOU Paul

 

KRÖGER Sabine*, GÜTH Werner and IVANOVA-STENZEL Radosveta: Vector-Auction Experiments - How to Choose Quality When its Costs are Not Known-

Discussant: CASON Tim

 

 

B: (Non-)Utility                      Room E 0.20              Chair: STARMER Chris

 

BARRIOS Carolina L.*, ABDELLAOUI M. and WAKKER Peter: Did Von Neumann and Morgenstern Resurrect Cardinal Utility after all?

Discussant: STARMER Chris

 

BLEICHRODT Han* and PINTO Jose Luis: Loss Aversion and Scale Compatibility in Two-Attribute Trade-Offs

Discussant: ETCHART Nathalie

 

LAURY Susan* and HOLT Charles: Further Reflections on Prospect Theory

Discussant: SONNEMANS Joep

 

 

C: Learning & Communication  Room E 1.17  Chair: NAGEL Rosemarie

 

BOUCHEZ Nicole*: A Look at Learning Models in Three by Three Bimatrix Games

Discussant: NAGEL Rosemarie

 

MITROPOULOS Atanasios*: Low Information, Efficiency and Learning – An Experimental Study

Discussant: SHACHAT Jason

 

SEFTON Martin* and BURTON Anthony: Risk, Pre-play Communication and Equilibrium

Discussant: BROSIG Jeannette

 

 

Friday (October 20), 10:30 – 11:00

 

Coffee break                            Location: Hall outside E 0.20

 

 

Friday (October 20), 11:00 – 12:30

 

A: Information Aggregation & Breach Remedies  Room E 0.10 Chair: VOGT B.

 

KRAEMER Carlo* and WEBER Martin: To Buy or Not to Buy: Information Acquisition in a Process of Sequential Information Aggregation with a Continuous Action Space

Discussant: HSU Li-Chen

 

SHACHAT Jason*: Information Aggregation in a Catastrophe Reinsurance Market

Discussant: JOYCE Patrick

 

SLOOF Randolph*, OOSTERBEEK Hessel, RIEDL Arno and SONNEMANS Joep: An Experimental Comparison of Reliance Levels under Alternative Breach Remedies: The Renegotiation Case

Discussant: VOGT Bodo

 

 

B: Consumer Preferences & Inequality Measurement        Room E 0.20

Chair: RIGDON M.

 

RUFFIEUX Bernard* and ROBIN Stéphane: Consumer Preferences for Food Without Genetically Modified Organisms: Evidence from an Experiment with Representative Consumers

Discussant: RIGDON Mary

 

VISSER Michael* and FÉVRIER Philippe: A Study of Consumer Behavior Using Laboratory Data

Discussant: SAMPRAS A.

 

CIARRAPICO Anna Micaela*: Subjective Approach to Inequality Measurement and Experimental Evidence Concerning Income Distributions and Redistributions

Discussant: SEFTON Martin

 

 

C: Sunk Costs & Effort                       Room E 1.17  Chair: DICKHAUT John

 

FELTOVICH Nick* and BUCHHEIT Steve: The Relationship Between Fixed Costs and Firms' Pricing Decisions: An Experimental Study

Discussant: CHOUIKHI Ouassila

 

RIEDL Arno* and GAECHTER Simon: Moral Property Rights and Self-serving Biases: Evidence from a Bargaining with Claims Experiment

Discussant: RUFFLE Bradley

 

HARBRING Christine* and IRLENBUSCH Bernd: Does Tournament Size Affect Effort? – An Experimental Observation

Discussant: DICKHAUT John

 

 

Friday (October 20), 12:30 – 14:00

 

Lunch                          Location: Spillia & Symposion

 

 

 

 

Friday (October 20), 14:00 – 15:30

 

A: Public Goods                      Room E 0.10                         Chair: LAURY Susan

 

BARDSLEY Nick*: Voluntary Contributions to Public Goods: Reciprocity or Inequality Aversion?

Discussant: SUNG Yusen

 

FATÁS Enrique*, BROSETA Bruno and NEUGEBAUER Tibor: Implicit Pre-Play Communication and Equilibrium Selection in Public Goods Games with Provision Points: An Experimental Study

Discussant: LAURY Susan

 

MOIR Rob* and SPRAGGON John: The Nash Equilibrium and Disequilibrium Effects: Cooperation is Easier When there is More Elbow Room

Discussant: KESER Claudia

 

 

B: Industrial Organization (I) Room E 0.20              Chair: POTTERS Jan

 

LUINI Luigi* and BRAVO Laura Ferrari: Competition and Regulation in the Pharmaceutical Industry: An Experimental Comparison of Different Institutional Settings

Discussant: HERREINER Dorothea K.

                                               

GEORGANTZÍS Nikolaos*, BARREDA Iván, GARCÍA-GALLEGO Maria Aurora, ANDALUZ Joaquín and GIL Agustín: Price Competition and Product Differentiation: Experimental Evidence

Discussant: VISSER Michael

 

GARAPIN Alexis*, DUVALLET Jeanne, HOLLARD Michel and LLERENA Daniel: The Dynamics of Price Bargaining Rules in Bilateral Monopolies: Experimentation and Simulation

Discussant: POTTERS Jan

 

 

C: Sequential Games                     Room E 1.17              Chair: ABBINK Klaus

 

BROSIG Jeannette*, WEIMANN Joachim and YANG Chun-Lei: Communication and Bargaining Power in Sequential Games

Discussant: ABBINK Klaus

 

CASON Tim* and TENORIO Rafael: To Spin or Not to Spin? Natural and Laboratory Experiments from the Price is Right

Discussant: SLOOF Randolph

                                   

CHOUIKHI Ouassila* and RAMANI Shyama V.: Risk Aversion and Efficiency Wage Experiments: A Theoretical Explanation

Discussant: HOMMES Cars

 

Friday (October 20), 15:30 – 16:00

 

Coffee break                            Location: Hall outside E 0.20

 

 

Friday (October 20), 16:00 – 17:30

 

A: Bounded Rationality & Money            Room E 0.10  Chair: FELTOVICH Nick

 

HEY John D.* and MORONE Andrea: Do Markets Destroy Lemmings – or Vice Versa?

Discussant: EGIDI Massimo

                                               

HUCK Steffen* and MULLER Wieland: Absent-Minded Drivers in the Lab: Testing Gilboa's Model

Discussant: FELTOVICH Nick

 

VOGT Bodo*, HENS Thorsten and SCHENK-HOPPE Klaus: On the Microfoundations of Money: The Capitol Hill Babysitting Coop

Discussant: GROSSKOPF Brit

 

 

B: Fairness (I)                   Room E 0.20              Chair: HENNIG-SCHMIDT Heike

 

BRANDTS Jordi*, BOLTON Gary E. and OCKENFELS Axel: Fair Procedures Evidence from Games Involving Lotteries

Discussant: CIARRAPICO Anna Micaela

 

FISCHBACHER Urs*, FONG Christina and FEHR Ernst: Competition and Fairness

Discussant: HENNIG-SCHMIDT Heike

 

HELMER Edwige*, MOUGEL Catherine and CHAPPE Nathalie: Ultimatum Bargaining Game vs. Fair Sharing

Discussant: PEÑARRUBIA Concepción

 

 

C: Risky Choice                   Room E 1.17              Chair: BLEICHRODT Han

 

JAMES Duncan* and ISAAC Mark: A Theory of Risk Choice

Discussant: BARRIOS Carolina L.

 
ETCHART Nathalie*: Do People Treat Probabilities Differently Depending on the Magnitude of Outcomes? An Experimental Investigation

Discussant: BLEICHRODT Han

 

STARMER Chris*, CUBITT Robin and MUNRO Alistair Preference Reversal: An Experimental Investigation of Economic and Psychological Hypotheses

Discussant: JAMES Duncan

 

 

Friday (October 20), 17:30 – 18:00

 

Coffee break                            Location: Hall outside E 0.20

 

 

Friday (October 20), 18:00 – 19:30

 

Keynote Lecture:                       Location: Auditorium A

 

COX James C.: EU Violations: Their Relevance for Economics

 

 

Saturday (October 21), 9:00 – 10:30

 

A: Industrial Organization (II)            Room P 0.17              Chair: HOLT Charles

 

HERREINER Dorothea K.*: Market Organization and Coordination: An Experimental Investigation

Discussant: GARAPIN Alexis

 

POTTERS Jan*, KIRCHSTEIGER Georg and NIEDERLE Muriel: Extensive versus Intensive Search in a Lemons Market Experiment

Discussant: LUINI Luigi

 

RUFFLE Bradley*: Inferring Buyer Strategies to Determine the Effect of Buyer Concentration on Pricing

Discussant: HOLT Charles

 

 

B: Experimental Methods & Bibliography    Room P 0.18    Chair: McDANIEL T.

 

SONNEMANS Joep* and OFFERMAN Theo: Is the Quadratic Scoring Rule Really Incentive Compatible?

Discussant: McDANIEL Tanga

 

SCHWARM Claus*: The Bias of Preference Analysis in a Pure Exchange Experiment: A Simulation

Discussant: RIEDL Arno

 

HOLT Charles*: The Y2K Bibliography of Experimental Economics

Discussant: HEY John D.

 

 

Saturday (October 21), 10:30 – 11:00

 

Coffee break                            Location: Hall outside P-room

 

 

 

 

Saturday (October 21), 11:00 – 12:30

 

A: Fairness (II)                 Room P 0.17              Chair: FISCHBACHER Urs

 

PEÑARRUBIA Concepción*, OLCINA Gonzalo and FATÁS Enrique: Specific Investment and Coordination Failures

Discussant: FISCHBACHER Urs

 

RIGDON Mary*: Positive Reciprocity and Intentions in Trust Games

Discussant: HELMER Edwige

 

VILLEVAL Marie-Claire*, MEIDINGER Claude and RULLIERE Jean-Louis: Free-Riding and Fairness in Principal – Multi-Agent Relationships: Experimental Evidence

Discussant: TUCKER Steven

 

ULE Aljaz* and GROßER Jens: Personal and General Standards of Fairness in an Experimental Ultimatum and Investment Game

Discussant: VAN DER HEIJDEN Eline

 

 

B: Beauty Contests                  Room P 0.18              Chair: NEUGEBAUER Tibor

 

GROSSKOPF Brit* and NAGEL Rosemarie: Rational Reasoning or Adaptive Behavior? Experimental Evidence from 2-Person Beauty-Contest Games

Discussant: GROßER Jens

 

KOCHER Martin G.* and SUTTER Matthias: When the 'Decision Maker' Matters: Individual versus Team Behavior in Experimental 'Beauty-Contest' Games

Discussant: NEUGEBAUER Tibor

 

LEHMANN-WAFFENSCHMIDT Marco* and KARMANN Alexander: High Order Strategic Thinking. The Subscriber’s Dilemma in an Experimental Stock Issuing and the Keynesian Beauty Contest

Discussant: ZIZZO Daniel J.

 

 

Saturday (October 21), 12:30 – 14:00

 

Lunch                                      Location: Hall outside P-room