Centre for Research in Adaptive Behaviour in Economics

 
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Simon Fraser University

Department of Economics

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Workshop on Experimental Economics


Objectives of the Centre for Research in Adaptive Behaviour in Economics

  ·   To develop behavioural models of learning and adaptation in the areas of game theory, mechanism design, organisation theory, macroeconomics, labour economics and finance

  ·  To conduct research in behavioural economics and related programmes

  ·    To develop courses in the area of behavioural economics for training of MA and PhD students

  ·    To raise funding to attract doctoral and postdoctoral students interested in doing research in the      area of behavioural economics

  ·    To serve as an auxiliary resource for other programmes in the University, e.g. the Master’s of Public Policy Management

  ·    To co-ordinate and host conferences and publish conference proceedings

  ·    To organise workshops and invite and host visiting speakers, scholars and researchers

  ·    To develop software for the conduct of experiments with human subjects in various economic environments

  ·    To develop commercial software for testing economic models under various behavioural assumptions, using both experiments with human subjects and computer simulations.

 

 

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