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In 2002, IFREE-founder Dr. Vernon Smith was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for "having established laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms." |
IFREE's 15th Graduate Student Workshop in Experimental Economics January 5-9th 2010, Chapman University's Economic Science Institute, with a generous grant from IFREE, hosted 23 Doctoral students from universities all over the world for the Fifteenth Graduate Workshop in Experimental Economics. Presentations from Professors Bart Wilson, David Porter, John Dickhaut, Steven Gjerstad, Vernon Smith, Nathaniel Wilcox, Matthew McCarter, Timothy Shields, Roman Sheremeta and Kevin McCabe received great reviews from participants. Topics included Information Release in Markets, Asset Market Bubbles and Financial Crises, Experimental/Econometric Measurement of Preferences, Creating and Claiming Value in Negotiations and Personal Exchange among others. For more information about next year's graduate workshop click here. IFREE has been generously funding this workshop since 1995, inspiring many researchers to use experimental methods to study economic problems. Read past paticipants' testimonies.
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