Behavioural and Experimental Economics

Editors: Steven N. Durlauf, Lawrence E. Blume



Specially selected from The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 2nd edition, each article within this compendium covers the fundamental themes within the discipline and is written by a leading practitioner in the field. A handy reference tool.

Table of contents (33 chapters)

Front Matter

addiction

altruism in experiments

auctions (experiments)

behavioural economics and game theory

behavioural finance

behavioural game theory

behavioural public economics

collective choice experiments

coordination problems and communication

cross-cultural experiments

entitlements in laboratory experiments

experimental economics

experimental economics, history of

experimental labour economics

experimental macroeconomics

experimental methods in economics

experimental methods in environmental economics

experiments and econometrics

field experiments

individual learning in games

information cascade experiments

intertemporal choice

laboratory financial markets

market power and collusion in laboratory markets

mechanism design experiments

preference reversals

prospect theory

public goods experiments

quantal response equilibria

reciprocity and collective action

social preferences

trust in experiments

value elicitation

Back Matter