Feb

19

Wandered across it a bit randomly. Of course, one could argue that "experimental finance" is/should be what every trader is practicing.

Experimental Finance

Potentially useful links in this article:
Experiments in finance: A survey of historical trends

A key figure:

The Lab Man: How experimental economics emerged from the shadows
Jeremy Clift interviews Nobel Prize winner Vernon L. Smith

Also:
Herd Behavior in Financial Markets: An Experiment with Financial Market Professionals

Kim Zussman adds:

Late list member Ross Miller worked with Vernon Smith and Charles Plott during his undergrad at Caltech in the early 70s.

How to Stay Mentally Sharp Into Your 80s and Beyond

Vernon L. Smith, 97, is a very busy man.

The economist at Chapman University just finished writing a book about Adam Smith and works about eight hours a day, seven days a week in his home office in Colorado Springs, Colo. He enjoys chatting with friends on Facebook and attending concerts with his daughter.

“I still have a lot of stuff to do. I want to keep at it,” said Smith, who won the Nobel Prize in economics in 2002.


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