Organizers:

Pamela M. Schmitt, United States Naval Academy

Session Chairs:

Pamela M. Schmitt, United States Naval Academy

Papers:

"Externalities in a Simple Model of Conflict"
John Cadigan, Gettysburg College
Pamela M. Schmitt, United States Naval Academy (Contact Author)
Discussant: Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas

"Coordination of Strategic Responses to Security Threats: Laboratory Evidence"
Charles A. Holt, University of Virginia (Contact Author)
Angela M Smith, University of Virginia
Discussant: Robert Shupp, Michigan State University

"Resource Allocation Contests: Experimental Evidence"
Robert Shupp, Michigan State University
James M. Walker, Indiana University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Pamela M. Schmitt, United States Naval Academy

Organizers:

Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University

Session Chairs:

Erte Xiao, University of Pennsylvania

Papers:

"Blind Movie Viewing: Behavioral Game Theory and Cold Opening to Critics"
Alexander L Brown, California Institute of Technology (Contact Author)
Colin Camerer, California Institute of Technology
Dan Lovallo, University of Western Australia
Discussant: Subhasish Dugar, University of Calgary

"Do the Right Thing: But Only if Others Do So"
Cristina Bicchieri, University of Pennsylvania (Contact Author)
Erte Xiao, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: TBA

"A Laboratory Study of Holdout and Efficiency in a Multilateral Bargaining Game"
Kurtis J. Swope, United States Naval Academy (Contact Author)
Pamela M. Schmitt, United States Naval Academy
Robert Shupp, Michigan State University
John Cadigan, Gettysburg College
Discussant: Rimvydas Baltaduonis, George Mason University

Organizers:

Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University

Session Chairs:

Pamela M. Schmitt, United States Naval Academy

Papers:

"Epistemic Systems Design Helps Reduce Error Rates in Forensic Science"
Roger Koppl, Fairleigh Dickinson University (Contact Author)
Lawrence Kobilinsky, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Robert Kurzban, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Kelli Lanier, Emory University

"Neighborhood Externalities and Private Averting Behavior for Forest Fire Risk: Policy Options for the Forest Service"
Robert Berrens, University of New Mexico (Contact Author)
Michael L. Jones, Bridgewater State College
Joseph Little, University of New Mexico
Mike McKee, Appalachian State University
Discussant: Alexander L Brown, California Institute of Technology

"Fighting Income Tax Evasion with Positive Rewards: Experimental Evidence"
Cécile Bazart, Université Montpellier
Michael Pickhardt, Chemnitz University of Technology
Discussant: Artie Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

"Compensating Losers: a Model for Government Action"
Robert Beekman, University of Tampa (Contact Author)
Brian T. Kench, University of Tampa
Discussant: Pamela M. Schmitt, United States Naval Academy

Session Chairs:

Scott Carter, The University of Tulsa

Papers:

"Estimating Treatment Effects with Multiple Proxies of Academic Aptitude"
Andrew Grodner, East Carolina University (Contact Author)
Wayne A. Grove, Le Moyne College

"Is It Wise to Change Your Mind? Do Students Improve Their Score by Changing Their Answers on Multiple-Choice Exams?"
Yoav Wachsman, Coastal Carolina University (Contact Author)
Andrew Weinbach, Coastal Carolina University

"Comparing the Performance of College and High School Students on the Advanced Placement Economics Exams"
Fekru Debebe, Educational Testing Services
Pamela M. Schmitt, United States Naval Academy (Contact Author)

"Developing Outcomes Assessment Tools to Evaluate and Improve Economics Programs"
Jill L. Caviglia-Harris, Salisbury University
Brian Hill, Salisbury University (Contact Author)

"Textbook Adoption by Economic Professors: A Pilot Study"
Tammy Parker, University of Louisiana at Monroe (Contact Author)
Kenneth Clow, University of Louisiana at Monroe
C. William McConkey, University of Louisiana at Monroe

Discussants:

Yoav Wachsman, Coastal Carolina University
Jill L. Caviglia-Harris, Salisbury University
Tammy Parker, University of Louisiana at Monroe