2014

Expectations and Markets

Radosveta Ivanova-Stenzel, Technical University Berlin, Pascal François, in charge of the Risk management and financial markets area of research at CIRPÉE, Sabine Kröger, in charge of the Public economics and political economy area of research at CIRPÉE, and Dorothea Kübler, Director of the Research Unit Market Behavior of Berlin's WZB, organize a workshop on the topic of "Expectations and Markets". The workshop will be held in Berlin on April 30. This event is financed jointly by the Technical University, CIRPÉE and the WZB.

The goal of the workshop is to bring together researchers who investigate the role of expectations in markets, using both theory and experiments..

April 30, 2014

WZB (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung)

This workshop is sponsored by

CIRPÉE (Centre Interuniversitaire sur le risque, les politiques économiques, et l’emploi), Université Laval,

School of Economics and Management - Technical University Berlin and

Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB)

Organizers:

Pascal François

CIRPÉE (Centre Interuniversitaire sur le risque, les politiques économiques, et l’emploi), HEC, Montréal

Radosveta Ivanova-Stenzel

School of Economics and Management - Technical University Berlin,

Sabine Kröger

CIRPÉE (Centre Interuniversitaire sur le risque, les politiques économiques, et l’emploi), Université Laval

Dorothea Kübler

WZB (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung) & Technical University Berlin

For information and registration see: http://www.wzb.eu/en/events/expectations-and-markets

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

9.00 – 9.30 Registration

9.30 – 11.00

Charles N. Noussair (Tilburg University) "Fundamental value trajectories and trader characteristics in an asset market experiment" (with Adriana Breaban)

Jürgen Huber (University of Innsbruck) "The «Inflow-Effect» - Trader Inflow and Bubble Formation in Asset Markets" (with Michael Kirchler and Caroline Bonn)

11.00 – 11.15 Coffee Break

11.15 – 12.45

Georg Weizsäcker (HU Berlin) The standard portfolio choice problem in Germany

David Danz (WZB/TU Berlin) "The curse of knowledge increases self‐selection into competition"

12.45 – 13.45 Lunch

13.45 – 15.15

Claudia Neri (University of St. Gallen) "Eliciting beliefs in continuous-choice games: a double auction experiment"

Fabio Michelucci (CERGE‐EI) "How to Boost Revenues in FPAs? The Magic of Disclosing only Winning bids from Past Auctions" (with Philippe Jehiel and Peter Katušcák)

15.15 – 15.30 Coffee Break

15.30 – 17.00

Friederike Mengel (University of Essex/Maastricht University) "An Experiment on Belief Formation in Networks" (with Veronika Grimm)

Björn Bartling (University of Zurich) "Do Markets Erode Social Responsibility?" (with Roberto Weber)

19.00 Conference Dinner