University of Amsterdam - Tinbergen Institute Summer Course in Experimental Economics, 6 - 10 July 2015, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Publish Date: Apr 15, 2015

Deadline: Jun 01, 2015

Event Dates: from Jul 06, 2015 12:00 to Jul 10, 2015 12:00

University of Amsterdam - Tinbergen Institute Summer Course in Experimental Economics, 6 - 10 July 2015, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
 
CRASH COURSE IN EXPERIMENTAL ECONOMICS:

Are you interested in behavioral economics, industrial organization, or individual decision-making? Tinbergen Institute and the University of Amsterdam (UvA) offer a summer course in experimental economics. This introductory course provides an in-depth analysis of some recent developments, including the rapid growth of behavioral economics and the increased use of field experiments.
 
This one-week crash course is an introduction to the field of experimental economics. At the end of the course, you will have obtained the skills needed to design and run an experiment as part of your thesis. For a detailed description of the crash course please go to: http://www.uva.nl/en/education/other-programmes/summer-winter/programmes/uva-summer-school-programmes/uva-summer-school-programmes/content/folder/crash-course-in-experimental-economics/crash-course-experimental-economics.html (you will be directed to the website of the UvA Summer School in a new window).
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FEE:

The course will be held in Amsterdam from July 6 - 10, 2015. Lecturers are Professors Arthur Schram and Jeroen van de Ven (both University of Amsterdam). The fee to participate in the course is Euro 950. The University of Amsterdam has scholarships available for summer school participants. The Euro 950 course fee includes materials (book and slides), daily lunches, social events including dinner, and a farewell party including drinks. Accommodation costs are not covered by this fee. The UvA-TI summer school will arrange housing options.
 
REGISTRATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION: Audience: we welcome Master's and Ph.D. students, alumni, or professionals in economics and related fields to join this course. Entry-level is Masters.
 
Register here: http://www.tinbergen.nl/ti-summerschool
Questions? Contact: summerschool@tinbergen.nl
ABOUT TINBERGEN INSTITUTE: Tinbergen Institute (TI) is one of Europe's top graduate schools and research institutes in economics and finance. The institute uniquely combines the best of three leading Dutch universities, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), University of Amsterdam (UvA), and VU University Amsterdam (VU).
 
Tinbergen Institute offers a research master's program (MPhil plus Ph.D.) in economics, econometrics, and finance. All tracks consist of two years of intensive graduate coursework which are usually followed by three years of Ph.D. thesis research. Tinbergen Institute runs its own scholarship program for master students. Ph.D. positions are fully paid positions with a good salary. Currently, about 200 students are enrolled in our graduate program. Roughly 75% of all students come from abroad; students have come from Europe, Asia, North America South America, and Africa.

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Economics

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Host Countries

Netherlands