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Experimental economics

Summary

Stephen Cheung uses experimental methods to uncover the structure of preferences and beliefs that guide decision making under risk and over time, as well as their effects - together with those of psychological and institutional variables - upon the behaviour and performance of markets.

Supervisor

Dr Stephen Cheung.

Research location

School of Economics

Synopsis

Research interests

  • Experimental economics
  • Behavioural finance
  • Economic education
  • Labour economics
JEL codes

Major Fields: Microeconomics

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Opportunity ID

The opportunity ID for this research opportunity is 3090