Organizers:

Iris Bohnet, Harvard University
Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University

Session Chairs:

Iris Bohnet, Harvard University

Papers:

"The Speed of New Ideas, Trust, Institutions and the Diffusion of New Products"
Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Harvard Business School (Contact Author)
Victor Calanog, University of Pennsylvania

"Experiments on the Effects of Fee Shifting and Discovery on the Efficient Settlement of Tort Claims"
Laura Inglis, George Mason University
Kevin McCabe, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Stephen J. Rassenti, George Mason University
Daniel R. Simmons, George Mason University
Erik Tallroth, George Mason University

"Fostering Trust in the Islamic and Western Worlds"
Iris Bohnet, Harvard University (Contact Author)
Benedikt Herrmann, Harvard University
Richard Zeckhauser, Harvard University

Discussants:

Bart J. Wilson, George Mason University
Naci Mocan, University of Colorado - Denver
Li Qi, Columbia University
Laura Razzolini, Virginia Commonwealth University

Organizers:

Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University

Session Chairs:

Shachar Kariv, University of California - Berkeley

Papers:

"Learning in Networks: An Experimental Study"
Syngjoo Choi, New York University
Douglas Gale, New York University
Shachar Kariv, University of California - Berkeley (Contact Author)

"Foreign Aid and Weakest-Link International Public Goods: An Experimental Study"
Vivian Lei, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Steve Tucker, University of Canterbury - New Zealand
Filip Vesely, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (Contact Author)

"Strong Altruism and the Emergence of Public Institutions"
Brian T. Kench, University of Tampa (Contact Author)
Neil B. Niman, University of New Hampshire

"Spontaneous Exchange and Specialization"
Sean Crockett, California Institute of Technology
Bart J. Wilson, George Mason University
Vernon Smith, George Mason University

Discussants:

Shachar Kariv, University of California - Berkeley
Kevin McCabe, George Mason University
Stuart Mestelman, McMaster University
Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University