Dear Colleagues

FYI -- Becky


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From: Guillaume Frechette <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:25 AM
Subject: [ESA-announce] Announcement: Book and Conference on the
Methods of Modern  Experimental Economics
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The Center for Experimental Social Science (CESS) at New York
University is organizing its second conference on methodology in
Economics which will be held on October 23-24, 2009. The fist
conference in this series, entitled “The Foundations of Positive and
Normative Economics” was held in April of 2008 and the proceedings
were published by Oxford University Press as the first book in a
series entitled Handbooks in Economic Methodology, edited by Andrew
Caplin and Andrew Schotter.

This conference is on the methodology of experimental economics and
entitled “Conference on the Methods of Modern Experimental Economics”.
The proceedings edited by Guillaume Frechette and Andrew Schotter,
including discussions, will be published as the second book in this
series.

The presentations will cover four broad topics:
Has Experimental Economics Lived up to Its Promise?
The Relationship Between Economic Theory and Experiments
Lab and Field Experiments
Psychology and Economics: A Comparison of Methods

The contributors to the conference and book are:

Mark Dean (Brown University)
Martin Dufwenberg (University of Arizona)
Colin Camerer (California Institute of Technology)
Andrew Caplin (New York University)
Gary Charness (UCSB)
Ido Erev (Technion)
Guillaume Frechette (New York University)
Uri Gneezy (UCSD)
Glenn Harrison (University of Central Florida)
Charlie Holt (University of Virginia)
John Kagel (Ohio State University)
Shachar Kariv (Berkeley)
David Levine (Washington University at St-Louis)
John List (University of Chicago)
Keith Murnighan (Northwestern University)
Muriel Niederle (Stanford)
Tom Palfrey (California Institute of Technology)
David Riley (Yahoo)
Andrew Schotter (New York University)
Tom Tyler (New York University)
Lise Vesterlund (University of Pittsburgh)
Leeat Yariv (California Institute of Technology)

This conference is open to the public and all are welcome to attend.
While we can only support the travel and hotel accommodations for
those speaking, everyone who attends will be welcome  to a reception
Friday evening. You may register at http://cess.nyu.edu/conferences/8-2009/

We hope to see you in New York.

Guillaume Frechette and Andrew Schotter

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Rebecca Morton
Professor of Politics
New York University

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