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:

Artie Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Papers:

"The Buyer’s Premium in Auctions"
Stephen J. Rassenti, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Artie Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Discussant: Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas

"One-Sided and Two-Sided Auction Designs"
Michael Parente, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Duncan James, Fordham University

"Efficiency and Synergy in a Multi-Unit Auction with and without Package Bidding: an Experimental Study"
Kirill Chernomaz, San Francisco State University (Contact Author)
Dan Levin, The Ohio State University
Discussant: Shakun Datta, University of Richmond

"Simple Offer vs. Complex Offer Auctions in Deregulated Electricity Markets"
Rimvydas Baltaduonis, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Jeffrey L. Jordan, University of Georgia

Organizers:

Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University

Session Chairs:

Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas

Papers:

"Exclusionary Contracts and Efficiency: An Experiment"
Subhasish Dugar, University of Calgary (Contact Author)
Discussant: Michael Pickhardt, Chemnitz University of Technology

"Cooperation without Coordination: Signaling, Types and Tacit Collusion in Laboratory Oligopolies"
Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University (Contact Author)
Oleg Korenok, Virginia Commonwealth University
Robert J. Reilly, Virginia Commonwealth University
Discussant: Vjolica Sadiraj, Georgia State University

"Strategic Price Bundling in Competitive Markets: Compliments, Substitutes, and Correlated Values"
John Aloysius, University of Arkansas
Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas
Discussant: Kirill Chernomaz, San Francisco State University

"Costly Buyer Search in a Differentiated Products Model: An Experimental Study"
Shakun Datta, University of Richmond (Contact Author)
Discussant: Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University

Organizers:

Naci Mocan, Louisiana State University

Session Chairs:

Naci Mocan, Louisiana State University

Papers:

"Computing Crime: Information Technology, Police Effectiveness, and the Organization of Policing"
Luis Garicano, University of Chicago and CEPR (Contact Author)
Paul Heaton, RAND
Discussant: Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado at Denver

"Guidelines, Judges, and Incarceration: Have Sentencing Guidelines Eliminated Judicial Discretion? Does it Matter?"
Shawn D Bushway, University at Albany, SUNY (Contact Author)
Emily Owens, Cornell University
Anne Morrison Piehl, The State University of New Jersey
Discussant: Hope Corman, Rider University and NBER

"Strategic Bidding and Investment in Final Offer Arbitration"
Amy Farmer, University of Arkansas (Contact Author)
Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas
Discussant: Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University