| Date |
Class Activity |
Notes |
| Tuesday, Jan. 18 |
Introductory Lecture |
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| Thursday, Jan. 20 |
Experiment 1: Supply and Demand |
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| Tuesday, Jan. 25 |
Computer Tutorial |
Attendance Optional |
| Thursday, Jan. 27 |
Lecture on Experiment 1 |
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Tuesday, Feb. 1
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Experiment 2: Shifting Supply |
Lab Report Due for Experiment 1 |
Thursday, Feb. 3
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First Lecture on Experiment 2 |
Read Appendices A.1-A.4, pp. 401-16 in text |
Tuesday, Feb. 8
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Second Lecture on Experiment 2 |
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| Thursday, Feb. 10 |
Experiment 3: A Sales Tax |
Lab Report Due for Experiment 2 |
| Tuesday, Feb. 15 |
First Lecture on Experiment 3 |
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| Thursday, Feb. 17 |
Second Lecture on Experiment 3 |
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| Tuesday, Feb. 22 |
Review for First Exam
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| Thursday, Feb. 24 |
First Exam
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Covers Experiments 1-3 |
Tuesday, Mar. 1
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Experiment 4: Prohibition |
Lab Report Due for Experiment 3 |
Thursday, Mar. 3
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No Class
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Tuesday, Mar. 8
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Lecture on Experiment 4 |
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| Thursday, Mar. 10 |
Experiment 5: A Minimum Wage |
Lab Report Due for Experiment 4 |
| Tuesday, Mar. 15 |
Spring Break: No Class |
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| Thursday, Mar. 17 |
Spring Break: No Class |
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| Tuesday, Mar. 22 |
Lecture on Experiment 5 |
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| Thursday, Mar. 24 |
Experiment 6: Externalities |
Lab Report Due for Experiment 5 |
Tuesday, Mar. 29
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Lecture on Experiment 6 |
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| Thursday, Mar. 31 |
Review for Second Exam
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Tuesday, Apr. 5
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Second Exam
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Covers Experiments 4-6
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Thursday, Apr. 7
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Experiment 7: Monopolies and Cartel |
Lab Report Due for Experiment 6
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| Tuesday, Apr. 12 |
First Lecture on Experiment 7
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| Thursday, Apr. 14 |
Second Lecture on Experiment 7 |
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Tuesday, Apr. 19
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Experiment 8: Entry and Exit |
Lab Report Due for Experiment 7 |
| Thursday, Apr. 21 |
Lecture on Experiment 8 |
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| Tuesday, Apr. 26 |
Experiment 11: Comparative Advantage |
Lab Report Due for Experiment 8 |
| Thursday, Apr. 28 |
Lecture on Experiment 11 |
Will Not Turn in a Lab Report for Experiment 11 |
Tuesday, May 3
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Review for Third Exam
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Thursday, May 5
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Third Exam |
Covers Experiments 7, 8, and 11
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