The Origins and Evolution of Experimental Economics

Charles A. Holt

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Abstract: In this expansive book, Charles Holt evaluates early findings in the evolution of experimental economics and explores pathways for future discoveries. The book presents a sequence of experiments that fit together, punctuated with descriptions of the people involved and their motivations.

Keywords: Market Experiments; Asset Market Bubbles; Risk And Belief Elicitation; Behavioral Game Theory; Trust; Auction Design (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
ISBN: 9781035356256
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Market trading: Looking inside the box

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Ch 2 Asset-market experiments and spontaneous speculation

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Ch 3 Probability weighting and loss aversion: Patterns and paradoxes

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Ch 4 Measurement of risk preference

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Ch 5 Belief elicitation and learning

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Ch 6 Behavioral biases: Average chasing and pull-to-center effects

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Ch 7 Behavioral game theory explanations of intuitive anomalies

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Ch 8 Stochastic game theory: Introspection, evolution, and equilibrium

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Ch 9 The power of trust, incentives, and exclusion

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Ch 10 Auctions and market design: Thinking outside of the box

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