TUESDAY, June 9
Start Time
Description
Special Session on
Experiments at the NAREA Conference (Tuesday morning)
10:00 AM
“Can Context Effects Mitigate the Free-Riding Behavior that Causes Negative
Externalities? An Experimental Investigation” Jubo Yan – University of
Delaware, Kent Messer – University of Delaware, Jordan Suter – Oberlin College
“The Efficacy of Limited
Information: Do Bid Maximums Reduce Procurement Costs in Asymmetric Auctions?"
Daniel Hellerstein – USDA Economic Research Service and Nate Higgins –
University of Maryland
“An experimental analysis of
spatial coordination games with local interactions: a study of Agglomeration
Bonus mechanisms"
Simanti Banerjee,
Anthony Kwasnica, and James Shortle – Penn State University
"External validity of
ambient-based pollution control experiments: a comparison of student
participants and agriculture professionals" Greg Poe – Cornell University,
Jordan Suter – Oberlin College, and Christian Vossler – University of Tennessee
Official Start of the NAREA
Workshop
12:15 PM Welcome
12:35 PM Lunch. Keynote
Speaker, Jason Shogren – University of Wyoming
2:00 PM
Break
Fisheries
2:20 PM “An
experimental analysis of a points-based system for managing multispecies
fisheries” Chris Anderson – University of Rhode Island
2:50 PM
“Voluntary approaches to transitioning from competitive fisheries to
rights-based management: an experimental analysis” Gunnar Knapp and Jim
Murphy – University of Alaska Anchorage
3:20 PM
Break
Field Studies
3:40 PM
“Building intertemporal and dynamic incentives into field experiments in
development economics: risk valuation in Kenya, Morocco and Peru” Travis
Lybbert – University of California, Davis.
4:10 PM
“If I grow the pie will you then share it?
Trust vs contracts in Northeast Brazil” Maria A. Vélez – Universidad de los
Andes and Alexander Pfaff – Duke University
4:40 PM “Water market
experiments in the Limari Valley of Chile” Jonathan Alevy - University of
Alaska Anchorage, Oscar Cristi – Universidad del Desarrollo, and Oscar Melo –
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
5:10 PM
Break
5:30 PM Reception
WEDNESDAY, June 10,
2009
Start Time
Description
8:00 AM
Breakfast
Agriculture
8:45 AM
“Confounded by the field: WTP in food
auctions when prices are increasing” John Bernard and He Na – University of
Delaware
9:15 AM
“Keep it down: An experimental test of the
truncated uniform price auction” Maurice Doyon - Laval University, Richard
Mbala – Laval University, Daniel Rondeau - University of Victoria
9:45 AM “The impact of
information and cost heterogeneity on firm behavior under an ambient tax/subsidy
instrument” John Spraggon – University of Massachusetts, Amherst
10:15 AM
Break
Permits
10:35 AM
“A laboratory study of affirmative and negative motivations for compliance in
emissions trading programs” Tim Cason and Leigh Raymond – Purdue University
11:05 AM
“Auctioning emissions allowances under a loose
cap: an experimental analysis of auction design” Erica Myers – Resources for
the Future, William Shobe – University of Virginia, Karen Palmer – Resources for
the Future, Charles Holt – University of Virginia, Jacob Goeree – CalTech, and
Dallas Burtraw – Resources for the Future Myers
11:35 AM
“An experimental economics analysis of carbon trading
options for Australia” John Tisdell – Griffith University
12:05 AM Lunch.
Keynote Speaker, Tim Cason – Purdue University
1:50 PM
“Stationarity of beliefs and risk
preferences” Shabori Sen, Glenn W Harrison
and Elisabet Rutstrom – University of Central Florida
2:20 PM
“A new explanation for hypothetical bias:
subjective beliefs of hypothetical aspects in payment and provision” Yohei
Mitani and Nicholas Flores – University of Colorado
2:50 PM
Break
3:00 PM Experiment
Demo / Running your own experiment
4:30 PM Adjourn
.