ECON 335 - Experimental Economics

Institution:

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Subject:

Economics

Description:

This course on experimental economics is devoted to laboratory experiments on individual behavior in markets as well as in social situations. It focuses on different forms of strategic interactions between agents, including competition, coordination, bargaining, and public choice. We will consider individual decision experiments, choice anomalies, and the role of information in learning and signaling. We will also discuss the design of various economic experiments, such as market bargaining, auctions, trust, gift giving, adverse selection, public goods, common pool resources, etc. Students are recommended (but not required) to take Econ 302 before enrolling in this class. Basic knowledge of Excel is required for this class.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umd.umich.edu/

Phone Number:

(313) 593-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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