Experimental economics
Subtitle: how we can build better financial markets
By: Ross M. Miller ; foreword by Vernon L. Smith.
Contributors: Miller, Ross M.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Stock exchanges.; Options (Finance); Capital market.; Economics -- Methodology.; Economics.
Other titles: How we can build better financial markets
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-302) and index.
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.
Table of contents: title: Bubbles and experiments: Wind tunnel markets; Bargain hunting; A tale of two Smiths; Bubbles in the lab; Bubbles in the wild; title: 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; title: Gridlock and the road to smart markets: Market is tied up in knots; Making markets intelligent; Smart auction block; Good intentions.