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Experimental economics : how we can build better financial markets / Ross M. Miller ; foreword by Vernon L. Smith.

By: Miller, Ross M.
Contributor(s): Miller, Ross M. Paving Wall Street.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Wiley, c2002Description: xxii, 314 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0471706256 (pbk.).Other title: How we can build better financial markets.Subject(s): Stock exchanges | Options (Finance) | Capital market | Experimental economics | EconomicsDDC classification: 332.642 Online resources: Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Bubbles and experiments: Wind tunnel markets; Bargain hunting; A tale of two Smiths; Bubbles in the lab; Bubbles in the wild -- Inside markets, options, information, and liquidity: Black Monday; All the world's an option; Invisible hand discovers prices; Sending signals and keeping score; It all comes down to money -- Gridlock and the road to smart markets: Market is tied up in knots; Making markets intelligent; Smart auction block; Good intentions.
Summary: An account of the new developments in economics: the scientific roots of modern finance and modern financial institutions; and the complex economic principles that govern our world of finance--P. [4] of cover.
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Originally published: Paving Wall Street : experimental economics and the quest for the perfect market. New York : Wiley, c2002.

"Chronology of major events": p. xix-xxii.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-302) and index.

Bubbles and experiments: Wind tunnel markets; Bargain hunting; A tale of two Smiths; Bubbles in the lab; Bubbles in the wild -- Inside markets, options, information, and liquidity: Black Monday; All the world's an option; Invisible hand discovers prices; Sending signals and keeping score; It all comes down to money -- Gridlock and the road to smart markets: Market is tied up in knots; Making markets intelligent; Smart auction block; Good intentions.

An account of the new developments in economics: the scientific roots of modern finance and modern financial institutions; and the complex economic principles that govern our world of finance--P. [4] of cover.

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