Experimental Economics: Data Workflow
Course Description
The course deals with the design of an experiment in social sciences and the management of the related data workflow . As a take-home assignment, participants are invited to develop their own experimental design and implement the related software.
The following chart illustrates the workflow of the course.
- Design
- Methodological aspects of the design of an economic experiments are discussed in the classroom
- Registration
- Illustration of the pre-registration process on OSF with specific attention to hypotheses and data analysis
- Programming
- Introduction to oTree architecture and examples of experimental apps
- Data collection
- Recruitment of participants via Prolific and online deployment on render.com
- Data organization
- Collection, organization and documentation of data in R
Modules
1) Methodology
Introduction
Methdology of Experimental Economics
2) oTree: Programming and management of online experiments
3) oTree: Individual decision making and strategic games
4) oTree: Sequential games
5) oTree: Style
6) R: Data wrangling
7) R: Document creation
8) oTree: online deployment
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