Bargaining and market behavior : essays in experimental economics / Vernon L. Smith.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 434-450) and index.

Pt. I. Economics and Psychology. 1. Rational Choice: The Contrast Between Economics and Psychology / Vernon L. Smith. 2. Experimental Tests of the Endowment Effect / Robert Franciosi, Praveen Kujal and Roland Michelitsch / [and others]. 3. Monetary Rewards and Decision Cost in Experimental Economics / Vernon L. Smith and James M. Walker. 4. Fairness: Effect on Temporary and Equilibrium Prices in Posted-Offer Markets / Robert Franciosi, Praveen Kujal and Roland Michelitsch / [and others] -- Pt. II. Bargaining Theory, Behavior, and Evolutionary Psychology. 5. Preferences, Property Rights, and Anonymity in Bargaining Games / Elizabeth Hoffman, Kevin A. McCabe and Keith Shachat / [and others]. 6. Social Distance and Other-Regarding Behavior in Dictator Games / Elizabeth Hoffman, Kevin A. McCabe and Vernon L. Smith. 7. On Expectations and the Monetary Stakes in Ultimatum Games / Elizabeth Hoffman, Kevin A. McCabe and Vernon L. Smith.

8. Game Theory and Reciprocity in Some Extensive Form Experimental Games / Kevin A. McCabe, Stephen J. Rassenti and Vernon L. Smith. 9. Behavioral Foundations of Reciprocity: Experimental Economics and Psychology / Elizabeth Hoffman, Kevin A. McCabe and Vernon L. Smith -- Pt. III. Institutions and Markets. 10. Reflections on Some Experimental Market Mechanisms for Classical Environments / Vernon L. Smith. 11. Experimental Methods in the Political Economy of Exchange / Vernon L. Smith. 12. Individual Rationality, Market Rationality, and Value Estimation / Peter Knez, Vernon L. Smith and Arlington W. Williams. 13. Market Contestability in the Presence of Sunk (Entry) Costs / Don Coursey, R. Mark Isaac and Margaret Luke / [and others]. 14. The Boundaries of Competitive Price Theory: Convergence, Expectations, and Transaction Costs / Vernon L. Smith and Arlington W. Williams.

15. Off-Floor Trading, Disintegration, and the Bid-Ask Spread in Experimental Markets / Joseph Campbell, Shawn La Master and Vernon L. Smith / [and others]. 16. Bertrand-Edgeworth Competition in Experimental Markets / Jamie Brown Kruse, Stephen Rassenti and Stanley S. Reynolds / [and others]. 17. An Experimental Examination of the Walrasian Tatonnement Mechanism / Corinne Bronfman, Kevin A. McCabe and David P. Porter / [and others] -- Pt. IV. Stock Markets and Bubbles in the Laboratory. 18. Stock Market Bubbles in the Laboratory / David P. Porter and Vernon L. Smith.