2013 Sessions for the Economic Science Association

Session 03A Auction Experiments
Session 03B Experiments with Hidden Action and Asymmetries
Session 03C Experiments in Public Economics and Organization
Session 03D Individual and Social Preference Experiments
Session 03F Market and Negotiation Experiments
Session 03G Pushing the Bounds of Classic Experimental Games
Session 03H Experiments on Learning and Advice
Session 03I Public Goods and Collective Action Experiments
Session 03J Social Preference and Society Experiments
Session 03K Experiments on Tournaments and Conflict
Session 03L Experiments on Budgets, Fragility, and Sabotage

 
Saturday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
ESA
Session 03A
Auction Experiments

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas

Papers:

"Efficiency in Multi-Object Auctions with Resale: Theory and Experiment"
Krista Saral, Webster University Geneva (Contact Author)
Marco Pagnozzi, Universita di Napoli Federico II

"The Bucket Auction: Theory and Evidence on Participation"
Joshua Foster, University of Arkansas (Contact Author)

"An Experimental Investigation of Procurement Auctions with Asymmetric Bidders"
Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas (Contact Author)
Li Hao, University of Arkansas
John Aloysius, University of Arkansas

 

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Saturday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
ESA
Session 03B
Experiments with Hidden Action and Asymmetries

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

David M. Bruner, Appalachian State University

Papers:

"The Effects of Payment Renegotiation and Information on Financial Fragility: An Experimental Examination"
Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University (Contact Author)
Oleg Korenok, Virginia Commonwealth University
Robert J. Reilly, Virginia Commonwealth University

"Perceived Control, Observability and Cheating"
Michal Krawczyk, University of Warsaw (Contact Author)

"Voluntary Provision of Property Rights Under Inequity"
David M. Bruner, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)

 

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Saturday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
ESA
Session 03C
Experiments in Public Economics and Organization

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Ernesto Reuben, Columbia University

Papers:

"The Curse of Uninformed Voting"
Jens Grosser, Florida State University (Contact Author)
Michael Seebauer, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

"The Industrial Organization of Corruption: Competition, Information and Deception"
Danila Serra, Southern Methodist University (Contact Author)
Dmitry Ryvkin, Florida State University

"Selection, Incentives and Forward Induction: Experimental Evidence from the Weak-Link Game"
David Cooper, Florida State University (Contact Author)
Christos Ioannou, University of Southampton
Shi Qi, Florida State University

"Social Structure and the Provision of Intergroup Public Goods"
Ernesto Reuben, Columbia University (Contact Author)
Andrej Angelovski, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

 

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Saturday
3:00 - 4:45 p.m.
ESA
Session 03D
Individual and Social Preference Experiments

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Xiaoyuan Wang, Texas A&M University

Papers:

"What Is Behind Risk Preference Instability?"
Bing Jiang, Virginia Military Institute (Contact Author)
C. Monica Capra, Claremont Graduate University

"Voluntary Disclosure and Perceptions of Fairness"
Steven Schwartz, Binghamton University (Contact Author)
Richard Young, The Ohio State University

"Social Preferences in Exploding Offers"
Xiaoyuan Wang, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)
Alexander L. Brown, Texas A&M University
Ajalavat Viriyavipart, Texas A&M University

 

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Sunday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
ESA
Session 03F
Market and Negotiation Experiments

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Papers:

"Buyback Auctions for Fishery Management"
John Ledyard, California Institute of Technology (Contact Author)

"Optimal Blended Payment Structures in the Healthcare Industry"
Ellen Green, University of Delaware (Contact Author)

"Small Is Beautiful: A Multidimensional Framework for Farmland Market"
Wei-Shiun Chang, Humboldt University of Berlin (Contact Author)
Christian Schade, Humboldt University of Berlin
Christine Lauritzen, Humboldt University of Berlin

"The Linchpin Effect in Land Aggregation"
Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Contact Author)
Michael Seiler, Old Dominion University
Dustin Read, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

 

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Sunday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
ESA
Session 03G
Pushing the Bounds of Classic Experimental Games

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

C. Monica Capra, Claremont Graduate University

Papers:

"Influence of Endogenous Institution Selection on Nested PD Games"
Malcolm Kass, The University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)

"Testing Global Games, Risk Dominance, and Payoff Dominance in Repeated Global Stag Hunt Games"
Ajalavat Viriyavipart, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)
John Van Huyck, Texas A&M University

"The Neural Mechanisms of Cheap Talk in Strategic Interactions"
C. Monica Capra, Claremont Graduate University (Contact Author)
W. Gavin Ekins, Emory University
Gregory S. Berns, Emory University

 

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Sunday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
ESA
Session 03H
Experiments on Learning and Advice

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Chun-Hui Miao, University of South Carolina

Papers:

"Learning and Earning: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in India"
Subha Mani, Fordham University (Contact Author)

"Behavior in Social Learning Games with Collective Preferences"
Brent Davis, Florida State University (Contact Author)

"Lake Wobegon: Experimental Tests of Learning and the 'Better than Average Effect'"
Chun-Hui Miao, University of South Carolina (Contact Author)
Alexander Matros, University of South Carolina
Melayne Morgan McInnes, University of South Carolina

 

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Sunday
4:00 - 5:45 p.m.
ESA
Session 03I
Public Goods and Collective Action Experiments

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Papers:

"Voluntary Contribution Mechanism and Heterogeneous Subjects: Other Regarding Preferences or a Goldilocks Effect"
Paul Chambers, University of Central Missouri (Contact Author)
Glenn Dutcher, University of Central Missouri
R. Mark Isaac, Florida State University

"Building for the Future: Studying Intergenerational Public Goods with Dynamic Spillovers"
J. Forrest Williams, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)

 

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Monday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
ESA
Session 03J
Social Preference and Society Experiments

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Haley Harwell, Texas A&M University

Papers:

"The Effect of Endogenous Social Comparisons in Bayesian Games"
Rob White, Florida State University (Contact Author)
Svetlana Pevnitskaya, Florida State University

"A Finite Mixture of Types: A Bayesian Analysis of Experimental Data from the Care Game"
Ericka Scherenberg Farret, The University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)
Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University
Patrick Brandt, The University of Texas at Dallas

"Race, Unemployment Spells, and Employment Opportunities: Estimates from the Field"
John M. Nunley, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (Contact Author)
Alan Seals, Auburn University

"Helping Out: Solidarity in Four Texas Communities"
Haley Harwell, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)
Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University
Angela C.M. de Oliveira, University of Massachusetts-Amherst

 

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Monday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
ESA
Session 03K
Experiments on Tournaments and Conflict

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Roman M. Sheremeta, Case Western Reserve University

Papers:

"Sorting and Selection Effects in Tournament Mechanisms: An Experimental Investigation"
Florian Lindner, University of Munich (Contact Author)
Glenn Dutcher, University of Central Missouri
Dmitry Ryvkin, Florida State University

"An Experimental Investigation of Simultaneous Multi-Battle Contests with Complementarities"
Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University (Contact Author)
Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas
Matt Wiser, Louisiana State University

"Externalities in the Colonel Blotto Game"
Zhengzheng Wang, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)
Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University

"Origins of Inter-Generational Conflict"
Roman M. Sheremeta, Case Western Reserve University (Contact Author)

 

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Monday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
ESA
Session 03L
Experiments on Budgets, Fragility, and Sabotage

Organizers:

Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Session Chairs:

Tim Salmon, Southern Methodist University

Papers:

"Priming the Charitable Pump: An Experimental Investigation of Two-Stage Raffles"
John Lightle, Florida State University (Contact Author)
Dmitry Ryvkin, Florida State University
Sebastian Goerg, Florida State University

"Budget Constrained Bidding"
Arthur L. Zillante, University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Contact Author)
Krista Saral, Webster University Geneva
Russell Engel, Sacred Heart University

"Reducing Sabotage in Promotion Tournaments"
Tim Salmon, Southern Methodist University (Contact Author)
David Blake Johnson, Florida State University

 

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