These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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Maximo Torero (International Food Policy Research Institute)

Saturday, January 5, 8:00 AM

Saturday, January 5, 8:00 AM
Session: Lab and Field Experiments on Ethnic Differences (AEA)
Presiding: Tomomi Tanaka (California Institute of Technology)

Ethnic and Social Barriers to Cooperation: Experimental Evidence of the Extent and Nature of Discrimination in Urban Peru
Marco Castillo (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Ragan Petrie (Georgia State University)
Maximo Torero (International Food Policy Research Institute)

Race Differences in Competitive Attitudes
Carmit Segal (Harvard Business School)
Muriel Niederle (Stanford University)
Ragan Petrie (Georgia State University)
Lise Vesterlund (University of Pittsburgh)

Status, Ethnicity, and Wealth in Vietnam: Evidence from Experimental Games
Tomomi Tanaka (California Institute of Technology)
Colin Camerer (California Institute of Technology)
Quang Nguyen (University of Hawaii)


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