LEaF 2007.
Aspects
of Behavioural Mechanism Design.
The 3rd London
Conference on
Laboratory Economics and the Field.
Sponsored by ELSE, the ESRC, the Royal Economic Society & The Economic Journal.
Guest Co-Organizer Stephen
Machin.
Keynote speaker Al Roth.
organized by
Steffen Huck & Georg Weizsacker.
1 June - 3 June
PROGRAMME
Friday 01/06/07
13.00 Welcome
14.00-15.20 Keynote
Lecture
Al Roth (Harvard)
Experiments for Market Design
Coffee
16.00-16.40 Analia Schlosser
(Princeton)
Mechanisms and Impacts of Gender Peer Effects at School
16.40-17.20 Erik Plug (Amsterdam)
Estimates of the Effect of Parents' Schooling on Children's Schooling
Using Censored and Uncensored Samples
Coffee
17.40-18.20 Aldo Rustichini
(Minnesota)
Preferences, Strategic Behavior, and Cognitive Abilities: Results from
a Large Experiment
Dinner with speakers
Saturday 02/06/07
10.00-10.40 Martin Pesendorfer
(LSE)
Equilibrium Bids in Sponsored Search Auctions: Theory and Evidence
10.40-11.20 Iris Bohnet
(Harvard)
Betrayal Aversion: Evidence from Brazil, China, Switzerland, Turkey, the
United Arab Emirates and the United States
Coffee
11.40-12.20 Jean-Robert
Tyran (Copenhagen)
Layers of Bounded Rationality
12.20-13.00 Iwan Barankay
(Warwick)
Social Incentives in the Workplace
Lunch
14.20-15.00 Steffen Huck
(UCL)
On the Simple
Economics of Giving
Coffee
15.20-16.00 Pascaline
Dupas (Dartmouth)
Relative Risks and the Market for Sex
16.00-16.40 Jakob Svensson
(IIES)
Power to the People: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment of a Community
Based Monitoring Project in Uganda
Dinner with speakers
Sunday 03/06/07
10.00-10.40 Simon Gächter
(Nottingham)
tba
10.40-11.20 Anna Breman
(Stockholm School of Economics)
Give More Tomorrow: A Field Experiment on Intertemporal Choice in Charitable
Giving
Coffee
11.40-12.20 Maggie McConnell
(Caltech)
Linking and Giving Among Teenage Girls
12.20-13.00 Jan Potters
(Tilburg)
An Artefactual Field Experiment on Risk Taking, Risk Aggregation and Time
Preference
Lunch