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Workshop on Teaching Economics
with Computerized Experiments
at the Biddle Hotel and Conference Center
in the Indiana Memorial Union
on the Indiana University campus
Bloomington, Indiana
Friday, May 11, 2007, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Time | |
8:00 – 9:00 | Continental breakfast |
9:00 – 9:30 | Introduction |
9:30 – 10:15 | Homegrown Demand and Supply |
10:15 – 10:30 | Break |
10:30 – 11:30 | Competitive market experiment and discussion |
11:30 – 12:00 | Taxation experiment |
12:00 – 1:00 | Lunch |
1:00 – 1:45 | Taxation experiment results and discussion of other market experiment variations (price controls, externalities, institutions, etc.) |
1:45 – 2:15 | Public goods experiment and discussion |
2:15 – 2:45 | Discussion of other Econport Software (one-sided auctions, normal-form games, extensive-form games, GARP) |
2:45 – 3:00 | Break |
3:00 – 4:00 | "The Role and Implementation of Classroom Experiments," a roundtable discussion including James Walker and Arlington Williams of Indiana University, and Steven Gjerstad of Purdue University |
4:00 – 4:45 | Individual hands-on practice with setting up EconPort experiments |
4:45 – 5:00 | Concluding comments |