Saturday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 20C* Experiments for Policy |
Organizers: |
C. Monica Capra, Emory University |
Session Chairs: |
C. Monica Capra, Emory University |
Papers: |
"Patents Versus Subsidies" "Risk and Trust Differences Between Public Officials and Citizens in the Field" "Lowering Transaction Costs of Microfinance Using Social Collateral" "Are Entrepreneurs a Different Breed?" |
Discussants: |
Maria Arbatskaya, Emory University |
Sunday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. ESA |
Session 16G Risk Attitudes |
Organizers: |
Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas |
Session Chairs: |
Todd Swarthout, Georgia State University |
Papers: |
"Wealth, Framing, and Risk Preferences" "Sharing as Risk Pooling in a Social Dilemma Experiment" "Causes and Consequences of Solidarity Among the Poor" "Direct Elicitation of Risk-controlled Time Preferences" |
Discussants: |
Vjollca Sadiraj, Georgia State University |
Monday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. ESA |
Session 16J Field Experiments |
Organizers: |
Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas |
Session Chairs: |
Tara Larson Brown, The University of Texas at Arlington |
Papers: |
"Environmental Attitudes and Cooperative Behavior in a Dallas Low Income Neighborhood" "Spousal Control and Entitlement in Intra-household Allocation: Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia" "Strategic Ignorance and Natural Disaster Preparation, a Field Study" |
Discussants: |
Glenn Dutcher, Florida State University |