Course Information
Course title
 Experimental Economics II: Replications 
Semester
 110-2 
Designated for
 COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES  GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS  
Instructor
 JOSEPH TAO-YI WANG 
Curriculum Number
 ECON7224 
Curriculum Identity Number
 323EM5260 
Class
  
Credits
 3.0 
Full/Half
Yr.
 Half 
Required/
Elective
 Elective 
Time
 Monday 5,6(12:20~14:10) Tuesday 5(12:20~13:10) 
Remarks
 Restriction: MA students and beyond OR Restriction: Ph. D students
The upper limit of the number of students: 24.
The upper limit of the number of non-majors: 15. 
  
Course introduction video
 
Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
 Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
Course Syllabus
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Course Description

 

Course Objective
  
Course Requirement
  
Student Workload (expected study time outside of class per week)
  
Office Hours
  
Designated reading
  
References
  
Grading
  
No.
Item
%
Explanations for the conditions
1. 
 Presentation 
10% 
 Present the paper your group will replicate. 
2. 
 Pre-analysis Plan 
30% 
 Pre-registered by 4/12 (midterm week). 
3. 
 Final Report 
60% 
 Final replication report due 6/3 (final week).  
 
Progress
Week
Date
Topic
Week 1
 2/14-15  Week 1: Introduction & Papers to Replicate
(a) 2/14 (Mon): Syllabus Discussion & Student Presentation: Paper 1 & 2 (design)
(b) 2/15 (Tue): Student Presentation: Paper 2 (results)  
Week 2
 2/21-22  Week 2: Papers to Replicate
(a) 2/21 (Mon): Student Presentation: Paper 3
(b) 2/22 (Tue): Student Presentation: Paper 4 (design) 
Week 3
 3/1  Week 3: Papers to Replicate
(a) 2/28 (Mon): National Holiday
(b) 3/1 (Tue): Student Presentation: Paper 4 (results) 
Week 4
 3/7-8  Week 4: Online Experiments using Qualtrics and oTree (videos by Josie’s TA)
(a) 3/7 (Mon): Student Presentation: Experimental Design 1-4
(b) 3/8 (Tue): TA office hour (for online videos) 
Week 5
 3/14-15  Week 5: Introduction to STATA and power analysis (Joseph)
(a) 3/14 (Mon): Power Analysis (Joseph)
(b) 3/15 (Tue): STATA tutorial or TA office hour (by Joseph’s TA) 
Week 6
 3/21-22  Week 6: Online Experiments at Prolific and M-Turk (videos by Josie’s TA)
(a) 3/21 (Mon): Group meeting on Pre-analysis Plan (2 groups per instructor)
(b) 3/22 (Tue): TA office hour (for online videos) 
Week 7
 3/28-29  Week 7: Introduction to experimental software: zTree (Joseph)
(a) 3/28 (Mon): Group meeting on Pre-analysis Plan (2 groups per instructor)
(b) 3/29 (Tue): TA office hour (for online videos) 
Week 8
 4/11-12  Week 8: Eye-tracking Experiments & Experimenter Training for the Lab
(a) 4/11 (Mon): Eye-tracking Orientation & Group meeting (2 group rotation)
(b) 4/12 (Tue): Experimenter Training in TASSEL Lab (Joseph)
Due 4/12: Register group pre-analysis plan 
Week 9
 4/18-19  Week 9: Conduct Replication Experiments
(a) 4/18 (Mon): Student Presentation: Pre-analysis Plans 1
(b) 4/19 (Tue): Group meeting with instructors 
Week 10
 4/25-26  Week 10: Conduct Replication Experiments
(a) 4/25 (Mon): Student Presentation: Pre-analysis Plans 2
(b) 4/26 (Tue): Group meeting with instructors 
Week 11
 5/2-3  Week 11: Conduct Replication Experiments
(a) 5/2 (Mon): Student Presentation: Pre-registered Pre-analysis Plans 3
(b) 5/3 (Tue): Group meeting with instructors 
Week 12
 5/9-10  Week 12: Group Meeting on Results
(a) 5/9: Student Presentation: Pre-registered Pre-analysis Plans 4
(b) 5/10: Group meeting on results 
Week 13
 5/16-17  Week 13: Group Meeting on Results
(a) 5/16 (Mon): Student Presentation: Results 1 & 2
(b) 5/17 (Tue): Group meeting with instructors 
Week 14
 5/23-24  Week 14: Group Meeting on Results
(a) 5/23 (Mon): Student Presentation: Results 3 & 4
(b) 5/24 (Tue): Group meeting with instructors 
Week 15
 5/30-31  Week 15: Final Replication Report Presentation
(a) 5/30-31 (Mon-Tue): Student Presentation: Final Report 1-4 (due 6/3)