Integrating Economics and Psychology in Experimental Research
Speaker
Abstract
Kristy Towry (Goizueta Business School, Emory University) has successfully integrated insights from economic and psychological theories in accounting experimental research. In this research method session, she will discuss differences in theoretical perspectives from economics and psychology, identify current challenges to achieve greater integration across the two paradigms, and provide research directions using experimental research. Towry's selected publications: - The Effect of Control on Trust and Cooperation in Collaborative Environments (with A.L. Coletti & K.L. Sedatole), The Accounting Review, April 2005. - The Limitations of Experimental Design: A Case Study Involving Monetary Incentive Effects in Laboratory Markets (with S.J. Kachelmeier), Experimental Economics, 2005. - Control in a Teamwork Environment - The Impact of Social Ties on the Effectiveness of Mutual Monitoring Contracts, The Accounting Review, October 2003. - Negotiated Transfer Pricing: Is Fairness Easier Said than Done? (with S.J. Kachelmeier), The Accounting Review, July 2002. |
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