2011 ICES Summer High School Workshop in Economics

Workshop Agenda

Day 1
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8:30am - 9:00am:     Opening Gathering of the Workshop - Coffee and Muffins 
9:00am - 9:30am:     Introduction of participants and staff
9:30am - 11:00am:   Opening Lecture with a TBA scholar 
11:10am - 12:00pm: 1st Experiment: Scarcity, Opportunity Cost and Trade-Offs
12:00pm - 1:00pm:   Lunch
1:00pm - 2:30pm:     A summary of the experiment and followed lecture
2:30am - 3:30pm:     2nd Experiment: Supply and Demand
3:30pm - 5:00pm:     A summary of the experiment and followed lecture

Day 2
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8:30am - 9:00am:     Breakfast - Coffee and Muffins
9:00am - 9:30am:     Review of the previous day
9:30am - 10:30pm:   3rd Experiment: Competition and Market Structures
10:30pm - 12:00pm: A summary of the experiment and followed lecture
12:00pm - 1:00pm:   Lunch
1:00am - 2:00pm:     4th Experiment: Incentives and Instituions
2:00pm - 3:30pm :    A summary of the experiment and followed lecture

Day 3
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8:30am - 9:00am:     Breakfast - Coffee and Muffins
9:00am - 9:30am:     Review of previous day
9:30am - 10:30pm:   5th Experiment: Absolute and Comparative Advantage
10:30pm - 12:00pm: A summary of the experiment and followed lecture
12:00pm - 1:00pm:   Lunch
1:00am - 2:00pm:     6th Experiment: Economic Freedcom, Property
                                  rights, and Contacts
2:00pm - 3:30pm:     A summary of the experiment and followed lecture

Day 4
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8:30am - 9:00am:     Breakfast - Coffee and Muffins
9:00am - 9:30am:     Review of previous day 
9:30am - 10:30pm:   7th Experiment: Tragedy of the Commons and Free Riders
10:30pm - 12:00pm: A summary of the experimentand followed discussion
12:00pm - 1:00pm:   Lunch
1:00am - 2:00pm:     8th Experiment: Production possibility curve, marginal utility,
                                  and the diminishing marginal returns
2:00pm - 3:30pm:     A summary of the experiment and followed lecture

Day 5
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8:30am - 9:00am:     Breakfast - Coffee and Muffins
9:00am - 9:30am:     Review of previous day
9:30am - 10:30pm:   9th Experiment: Asymmetric Information 
                                  and Principal-Agent Problem
10:30pm - 12:00pm: A summary of the experiment and followed lecture
12:00pm - 1:00pm:   Lunch
1:00pm - 3:00pm:     Closing Lecture with a TBA scholar
3:00pm - 4:00pm:     Closing Gathering of the Workshop - beverages and sweets