/Exec_Unito_2024

Materials, links, slides, syllabus for the Exec 2024 Unito course

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Unito Experimental and Behavioral Economics -- spring term 2024

Welcome!

Here you'll find all the material needed for the Experimental Economics course.

  • details on how you will be marked + syllabus
  • Lecture slides & handout
  • Papers to be used for the take-home article reports
  • Instructions, data and results for the class/online experiments

Bring your PC

It would be better if you brought your PC to class. Some experiments will be run with paper and pencil, but others will be run online and you'll need to have a PC to do that. Sometimes your phone might be enough, but not always.

Exam rules

Exam rules are available in the Exam section of the github repo -- here.

Articles to choose from

To choose one, paper, go here: this google spreadhseet and mark your name beside one of the papers. First come, first served, and you manage eventual conflicts among yourselves. Just one rule: \textit{no duplicates}. Once a paper has been assigned, it's over and you have to choose another.

ID Paper Domain
1 Andor et al EU label.pdf Electricity
2 Noussair et al fishing.pdf Common Pool Resources
3 Noussair et al GMO.pdf Food
4 Andor et al Social Norms DE.pdf Energy
5 Momsen intention action.pdf Energy
6 Vlaemink eco-friendly.pdf Food
7 Andor et al CRT.pdf Energy
8 De Haan nudge lullaby Nudge and choice
9 Brandon List crowd out social nudges Electricity
10 DellaVigna Malmendier paying not to go to the gym Fitness and payment schemes
11 Kormos social norm car use Transportation
12 Bonander et al Vaccination pre-booking sweden Health
13 Kahneman Loss aversion and Endowment effect Mechanism: endowment effect
14 Huber Payne Puto asymmetric dominance Mechanism: attraction effect
15 Beshears default and saving for retirement Pensions
16 Kristal Willhans failed nudges in transport Transportation
17 Gneezy Rustichini pay enough or do not pay Incentives and productivity
18 Ross et al false consensus effect Mechanism: false consensus
19 Charness Gneezy gender difference risk taking Mechanism: gender difference risk
20 Fischbacher lies in disguise Mechanism: lying
21 Fischbacher gaechter fehr conditional cooperation Mechanism: conditional cooperation
22 Robertson Nutri Score Food
23 Timmons Lunn nudge boost savings Banking and savings

Links for experiments

Session 1

Session 1 -- part 1 -- why and how experiments

Session 1 -- part 2 -- eliciting value

Session 1 -- lab session -- WTP in a social context

Session 2 -- Risk elicitation tasks

Session 3

Session 3 -- classroom

Questionnaire 1: https://forms.gle/TyiM9pmzBhGQY1a68

Questionnaires 2, 3 and 4: Classex https://classex.uni-passau.de/bin/ (INRAE -- Exec Unito - password: unito)

Session 3 - Lab session

Experimental software: https://gaelexperience.fr/

Instructions: Experiments/session3_exp_instructions.pdf

Full data and script https://github.com/paolocrosetto/what_are_you_calling_intuitive_data_and_analysis

Session 4

Session 4 -- classroom

Experimental software: https://gaelexperience.fr/

Experiment 1: click on the GREEN button "Diet Building Turin Showcase 2024"

Experiment 2: click on the BLUE button then wait for instructions.