Claude Montmarquette Experimental Economics Laboratory at CIRANO

Description

Claude Montmarquette Experimental Economics Laboratory at CIRANO

The laboratory provides state-of-the-art facilities and fosters knowledge exchange through research collaborations and events. It is home of the BERG – the Behavioural and Experimental Research Group at the CIRANO.

The Behavioural and Experimental Research Group at CIRANO is a collaborative hub for researchers who use experimental methods to study economic behavior. The group includes CIRANO Research Fellows and other academics—professors and students—who design and conduct experiments to better understand decision-making, market dynamics, and behavioral patterns.

Each year, we organize a workshop on behavioural and experimental research, providing a platform for presenting experimental designs, research results, discussing methodologies, and strengthening our network.

Publications

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Dynamic Patent Races with Absorptive Capacity: An Experimental Investigation on R&D Behavior

Sinda Kassab and Huan Xie

Experimental Economics
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Favor Exchange with Private Costs: An Experiment

Arianna Degan, Yushen Li and Huan Xie

Experimental Economics
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Risk, Reward and Uncertainty in Buyer-Seller Transactions

Radosveta Ivanova-Stenzel and Sabine Kröger

Financial decision-making and Experimental Economics
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Creative Cognition as a Bandit Problem

Noémie Berlin, Jan Dul, Marco Gazel, Louis Lévy-Garboua and Todd Lubart

Experimental Economics
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Charitable Giving: Framing and the Role of Information

Claudia Keser and Maximilian Späth

Experimental Economics
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Homophily, Peer Effects, and Dishonesty

Liza Charroin, Bernard Fortin and Marie Claire Villeval

Skills, Experimental Economics and Labour Market
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Information Regime Changes and Path Dependence - An Experimental Analysis of Public Goods Contributions in Heterogeneous Groups

Gerlinde Fellner-Röhling, Sabine Kröger and Erika Seki

Experimental Economics and Human Resources
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Revisiting the Gap Between the Willingness-to-Pay and Willingness-to-Accept for Public Goods

Christian A. Vossler, Stéphane Bergeron, Maurice Doyon and Daniel Rondeau

Experimental Economics and Environment
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Perceptions des risques et relance de l’économie en situation de pandémie de la COVID-19

Sabine Kröger, Charles Bellemare and Nathalie De Marcellis-Warin

Covid-19, Experimental Economics and Economic and Fiscal Policy
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The Value of Bad Ratings: An Experiment on the Impact of Distortions in Reputation Systems

Claudia Keser and Maximilian Späth

Competition and Experimental Economics
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La présence de biais cognitifs en analyse économique : une étude de cas

Marc-Olivier Bessette, Mariame Dioubate, Myriane Hébert, Miriam Elsie Kuimi Tchana, Laura Morissette, Jean-Charles Toupin, Raoul Yaro, Maurice Doyon and 3 other authors

Experimental Economics
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Peer Effects in Networks: A Survey

Yann Bramoullé, Habiba Djebbari and Bernard Fortin

Experimental Economics, Econometrics, Evaluation Of Projects, Programs and Public Policies and Human Resources
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The Evolution of Morals under Indirect Reciprocity

Alexia Gaudeul, Claudia Keser and Stephan Müller

Experimental Economics
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L’appui aux politiques économiques, les croyances et la volonté de payer : Le cas de la politique du salaire minimum au Québec

Natalia Mishagina and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy, Education, Labour Market and Social Policies
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The Demand for Economic Policies, Beliefs, and Willingness-to-Pay: The Case of the Minimum Wage Policy in Quebec

Natalia Mishagina and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy, Labour Market and Social Policies
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A Laboratory Study of the Effect of Financial Literacy Training on Retirement Savings

Dina Tasneem, Audrey Azerot, Marine de Montaignac and Jim Engle-Warnick

Experimental Economics
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A Laboratory Study of Nudge with Retirement Savings

Dina Tasneem, Marine de Montaignac, Jim Engle-Warnick and Audrey Azerot

Experimental Economics
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Évaluation de la valeur économique de l’aide financière pour l’éducation supérieure au Québec et en Ontario

Christian Belzil

Experimental Economics, Econometrics, Education and Labour Market
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Évaluation économique du service de premiers répondants sur le territoire de l’agglomération de Montréal

Nathalie De Marcellis-Warin, François Vaillancourt, Ingrid Peignier, Brigitte Milord and Alain Vaillancourt

Experimental Economics and Evaluation Of Projects, Programs and Public Policies
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Statistical Tests of the Demand for Insurance: An “All or Nothing” Decision

Anne Corcos, François Pannequin and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics and Econometrics
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Le Québec économique 6 : Le défi des infrastructures

Marcelin Joanis, Andrés Ardila, Josée Beaudoin, Laurent-David Beaulieu, Dorothée Boccanfuso, Bernard Boire, Stéphanie Boulenger, Jean-Philippe Charron, Jean-Claude Cloutier, Bernard Dafflon, Nathalie De Marcellis-Warin, Clélia Desmettre, Kodjovi M. Eklou, Étienne Farvaque, Mario Fortin, Richard Gagné, Roger Galipeau, Stéphanie Lapierre, Geneviève Lefebvre, Jean-Philippe Meloche, Mathieu Paquet, Ingrid Peignier, Serge Pourreaux, Diane Riopel, Luc Savard, Alexandre Skerlj, François Vaillancourt and 22 other authors

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy and Infrastructures
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Études des bénéfices économiques de Québec en Forme

Stéphanie Boulenger, Aurélie Côté-Sergent, Catherine Haeck and Pierre-Carl Michaud

Experimental Economics and Econometrics
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Learning-by-Doing in an Ambiguous Environment

Jim Engle-Warnick and Sonia Laszlo

Experimental Economics
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Trust, ambiguity, and financial decision-making

Jim Engle-Warnick, Diego Pulido and Marine de Montaignac

Experimental Economics
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Determinants of Food Consumption Choices: Experimental Evidence from St. Kitts

Kaywana Raeburn, Jim Engle-Warnick and Sonia Laszlo

Agriculture and Experimental Economics
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Would a CCCTB mitigate profit shifting?

Claudia Keser, Gerrit Kimpel and Andreas Oestreicher

Experimental Economics and Taxation and Fiscal Policy
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Maximiser le potentiel économique du Québec - 13 réflexions

Mario Lefebvre, Marcelin Joanis, Luc Godbout, Jean-Pierre Aubry, Jean-Claude Cloutier, Jean-Michel Cousineau, François Delorme, Pierre Fortin, Thérèse Laflèche, Jean-Luc Landry, Jean-Pierre Lessard, Pierre-Paul Proulx, Yves St-Maurice and 8 other authors

Experimental Economics and Strategy and International Economy
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Leaving the market or reducing the coverage?

Anne Corcos, François Pannequin and Claude Montmarquette

Contract, Experimental Economics and Risk Management
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Changements démographiques au Québec : vers une décroissance de l’emploi d’ici 2050?

Luc Bissonnette, David Boisclair, François Laliberté-Auger, Steeve Marchand and Pierre-Carl Michaud

Experimental Economics and Labour Market
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Lois et normes : les enseignements de l’économie comportementale

Claude Denys Fluet and Roberto Galbiati

Experimental Economics and Social Policies
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Évaluation expérimentale d’enchère à prix aléatoires appliquée aux droits d’exploitation de la forêt québécoise - Rapport II : Modes de ventes aux enchères en situation d’un acheteur unique

Daniel Rondeau, Maurice Doyon, Pascal Courty and Alex Oswald

Sustainable Development, Inequality and Distribution of Income, Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy, Simulation and Digital Transformation
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Mandatory minimum contributions, heterogeneous endowments and voluntary public-good provision

Claudia Keser, Andreas Markstädter and Martin Schmidt

Experimental Economics
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Government Spending Multipliers and the Zero Lower Bound in an Open Economy

Charles Olivier Mao Takongmo

Experimental Economics and Strategy and International Economy
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Money talks - Paying physicians for performance

Claudia Keser, Emmanuel Peterlé and Cornelius Schnitzler

Experimental Economics and Health
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Le Québec économique 5 (2013-2014) : Les grands enjeux de finances publiques

Luc Godbout, Marcelin Joanis, Laurence Allaire, Jean-Pierre Aubry, Bryan Campbell, Jean-Claude Cloutier, Serge Coulombe, Jonathan Deslauriers, Pouya Ebrahimi, Kodjovi M. Eklou, Étienne Farvaque, Martial Foucault, Robert Gagné, Roger Galipeau, Mario Lefebvre, Pierre Ouellette, Jonathan Paré, Patrick Petit, Catherine Roch-Hansen, Suzie St-Cerny, Yves Trudel, François Vaillancourt and 17 other authors

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy and Public Finance
RP
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Informational Asymmetries in Laboratory Asset Markets with State-Dependent Fundamentals

Claudia Keser and Andreas Markstädter

Experimental Economics
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The CCCTB option – an experimental study

Claudia Keser, Gerrit Kimpel and Andreas Oestreicher

Experimental Economics
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An Experimental Study of a Common Property Renewable Resource Game in Continuous Time

Dina Tasneem, Jim Engle-Warnick and Hassan Benchekroun

Competition, Experimental Economics and Strategy and International Economy
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Rich man and Lazarus – Asymmetric Endowments in Public-Good Experiments

Claudia Keser, Andreas Markstädter, Martin Schmidt and Cornelius Schnitzler

Experimental Economics
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Custom-made healthcare – An experimental investigation

Claudia Keser, Claude Montmarquette, Martin Schmidt and Cornelius Schnitzler

Experimental Economics and Health
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Coordination, Common Knowledge and an H1N1 Outbreak

Jim Engle-Warnick, Sonia Laszlo, Natalia Mishagina and Erin C. Strumpf

Experimental Economics
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Financement de l'économie sociale au Québec : Estimation de la taille du marché & nouvelles idées

Bryan Campbell, Laurence Allaire, Robert Normand and Lydia Yakonowsky

Sustainable Development, Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy and Social Policies
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Le Québec économique 2012 : Le point sur le revenu des Québécois

Marcelin Joanis, Luc Godbout, Jean-Yves Duclos, Matthieu Arseneau, Dorothée Boccanfuso, Brahim Boudarbat, Nicholas-James Clavet, Jean-Michel Cousineau, Stéphane Crespo, François Dupuis, Pouya Ebrahimi, Bernard Fortin, Nicole Fortin, David A. Green, Guy Lacroix, Thérèse Laflèche, Thomas Lemieux, Steeve Marchand, Kevin Milligan, Marc Pinsonneault, Sylvie Rheault, W. Craig Riddell, Frédéric Savard, François Vaillancourt, Thomas Vigneault and 20 other authors

Experimental Economics
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Le Québec économique 2011 : Un bilan de santé du Québec

Luc Godbout, Marcelin Joanis, Nathalie De Marcellis-Warin, Suzanne Bisaillon, Stéphanie Boulenger, Joanne Castonguay, Natalie Coyle, Benoit Dostie, Étienne Dumont, François Dupuis, Jim Engle-Warnick, Bernard Fortin, Pierre Fortin, Nicolas Jacquemet, Pierre-Thomas Léger, Philip Merrigan, Claude Montmarquette, Ingrid Peignier, Michelle Savoie, Bruce Shearer, Erin C. Strumpf, Wendy Thomson, François Vaillancourt, Marc Van Audenrode and 19 other authors

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy, Public Finance and Health
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Good Faith in Civil Law Systems – A Legal-Economic Analysis

Ejan Mackaay

Contract and Experimental Economics
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Mesure des propensions individuelles à payer pour les aliments fonctionnels : Une approche expérimentale auprès de consommateurs français

Maurice Doyon, Céline Jullien and JoAnne Labrecque

Agriculture and Experimental Economics
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Social Exchange and Risk and Ambiguity Preferences

John Engle, Jim Engle-Warnick and Sonia Laszlo

Experimental Economics
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Assessment of International Economic Policy Models and Measures: Lessons for Canada

Marcel Boyer and Anne Catherine Faye

Competition, Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy, Labour Market, Social Policies and Simulation
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Inequality and Riots – Experimental Evidence

Klaus Abbink, David Masclet and Daniel Mirza

Experimental Economics and Social Policies
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Priorisation des secteurs industriels fabriquant, utilisant ou important des matières dangereuses au Québec - Fiches sectorielles -

Nathalie De Marcellis-Warin, Ingrid Peignier and Thierry Warin

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy, Econometrics, Risk Management, Industrial Cluster, Energy and Natural Resources, Health, Data Sciences and Transport
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Le Québec économique 2010 : Vers un plan de croissance pour le Québec

Luc Godbout, Marcelin Joanis, Catherine Beaudry, Maude Boulet, Claude Castonguay, Arnaud Dragicevic, Martial Foucault, Mathieu Laberge, Robert Lacroix, Carlos Leitao, Clément Lemelin, Justin Leroux, Claude Montmarquette, Luc Savard, Bernard Sinclair-Desgagné, François Vaillancourt and 11 other authors

Experimental Economics
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Les Québécois et les rouages de l'économie québécoise

Jim Engle-Warnick, Julie Héroux, Claude Montmarquette and Nathalie Viennot-Briot

Experimental Economics and Strategy and International Economy
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Competitive Insurance Markets and Adverse Selection in the Lab

Dorra Riahi, Louis Lévy-Garboua and Claude Montmarquette

Competition, Contract, Experimental Economics and Risk Management
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Le Québec économique 2009

François Vaillancourt, Suzie St-Cerny, Claude Montmarquette, Mathieu Laberge, Pierre Fortin, Youri Chassin, Jean-Pierre Aubry, Marcelin Joanis, Luc Godbout and 4 other authors

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy, Public Finance and Labour Market
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Global Security Policies Against Terrorism and the Free Riding Problem: An Experimental Approach

Nathalie Colombier, David Masclet, Daniel Mirza and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics and Social Policies
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Keep it Down: An Experimental Test of the Truncated Uniform Price Auction

Maurice Doyon, Daniel Rondeau and Richard Mbala

Experimental Economics
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Analyse socio-économique des secteurs industriels fabriquant, utilisant ou transportant des matières dangereuses au Québec

Nathalie De Marcellis-Warin, Thierry Warin, Ingrid Peignier, Neil Hamzaoui and Annie Bélizaire

Experimental Economics, Econometrics, Industrial Cluster and Transport
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Can Corruption Be Studied in the Lab? Comparing a Field and a Lab Experiment

Olivier Armantier and Amadou Boly

Experimental Economics
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The Effect of Perfect Monitoring of Matched Income on Sales Tax Compliance: An Experimental Investigation

Cathleen Johnson, David Masclet and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics
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Analysts, Incentives, and Exaggeration

Timothy Shields

Experimental Economics and Strategy and International Economy
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Experimental Economics: A Revolution in Understanding Behaviour

Jim Engle-Warnick and Sonia Laszlo

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy and Behavioral Finance
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Impact de la Prime au travail sur l'effort au travail : une approche expérimentale

Dany Brouillette and Bernard Fortin

Experimental Economics, Econometrics, Labour Market, Social Policies and Simulation
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Training Without Certification: An Experimental Study

Nadège Marchand and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics and Labour Market
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An experimental study of trading volume and divergence of expectations in relation to earnings announcement

Thanh Huong Dinh and Jean-François Gajewski

Experimental Economics
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Tax Evasion: Cheating Rationally or Deciding Emotionally?

Giorgio Coricelli, Mateus Joffily, Claude Montmarquette and Marie Claire Villeval

Experimental Economics
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Approche expérimentale de l'incidence de la fiscalité sur l'offre de travail : Une étude comparative des systèmes d'imposition

David Masclet and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics and Taxation and Fiscal Policy
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Contagion émo-décisionnelle : projet d'étude par économie expérimentale

Delphine Van Hoorebeke

Competition and Experimental Economics
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Five Indefinitely Repeated Games in the Laboratory

Jim Engle-Warnick

Experimental Economics
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Ambiguity Aversion as a Predictor of Technology Choice: Experimental Evidence from Peru

Jim Engle-Warnick, Javier Escobal and Sonia Laszlo

Agriculture, Experimental Economics and Digital Transformation
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Learning-by-Doing in an Ambiguous Environment

Jim Engle-Warnick and Sonia Laszlo

Agriculture, Experimental Economics and Risk Management
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Aspiration Levels and Educational Choices
An experimental study

Lionel Page, Louis Lévy-Garboua and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics and Education
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Session Effects in the Laboratory

Guillaume Fréchette

Experimental Economics
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L'économie expérimentale pour l'analyse de modifications au système centralisé de vente du quota laitier au Québec

Maurice Doyon, Lota Tamini, Virginie Simard, Kent Messer and Harry M. Kaiser

Agriculture and Experimental Economics
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Do Wealth Differences Affect Fairness Considerations?

Olivier Armantier

Experimental Economics
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Who Gets the Last Word? An Experimental Study of the Effect of a Peer Review Process on the Expression of Social Norms

Jim Engle-Warnick and Andreas Leibbrandt

Experimental Economics
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An Experimental Test of Taylor-Type Rules with Inexperienced Central Bankers

Jim Engle-Warnick and Nurlan Turdaliev

Experimental Economics
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The Effect of an Additional Alternative on Measured Risk Preferences in a Laboratory Experiment in Peru

Jim Engle-Warnick, Javier Escobal and Sonia Laszlo

Experimental Economics and Risk Management
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The Role of Information on Return to Human Capital: A Laboratory Experiment on Educational Choices

Cathleen Johnson, Claude Montmarquette and Nathalie Viennot-Briot

Human Capital, Experimental Economics, Education and Labour Market
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Partage des coûts et tarification des infrastructures

Marcel Boyer, Michel Moreaux and Michel Truchon

Municipal Affairs, Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy and Infrastructures
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A Micro-foundation for the Laffer Curve In a Real Effort Experiment

Louis Lévy-Garboua, David Masclet and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics and Taxation and Fiscal Policy
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Une étude économétrique de l'impact des dépenses publiques et des prélèvements fiscaux sur l'activité économique au Québec et au Canada

Louis Phaneuf and Étienne Wasmer

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy and Econometrics
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The Québec's Experiment of $5 per Day per Child Childcare Policy and Mother's Labour Supply: Evidence Based on the Five Cycles of the NLSCY

Pierre Lefebvre and Philip Merrigan

Experimental Economics, Econometrics and Social Policies
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Fiscalité et offre de travail :
une étude expérimentale

Louis Lévy-Garboua, David Masclet and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics, Econometrics and Taxation and Fiscal Policy
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La formation qualifiante et transférable en milieu de travail

Yanick Labrie and Claude Montmarquette

Competition, Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy and Labour Market
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Low-fee ($5/day/child) Regulated Childcare Policy and the Labor Supply of Mothers with Young Children: A Natural Experiment from Canada

Pierre Lefebvre and Philip Merrigan

Experimental Economics, Econometrics and Social Policies
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La dimension territoriale des politiques de développement économique au Québec: enjeux contemporains

Marcelin Joanis and Fernand Martin

Sustainable Development, International Development, Regional Development, Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy, Industrial Cluster and Social Policies
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Face to Face Negotiation to Overcome the Nimby Syndrome: Theory and Experimental Design

Nicolas Marchetti

Experimental Economics
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Voluntary Teaming and Effort

Claudia Keser and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics
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Experimental Investigation of Supplier-Retailer Contracts: The Wholesale Price Contract

Claudia Keser and Giuseppe A. Paleologo

Contract and Experimental Economics
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Towards an Expert Network in Open Standards and Open Source Software: Research, Expertise and Synergy for Open and Libres Standards and Software (RESOLL) - Version 2.0

Adel El Zaïm and Robert Gérin-Lajoie

Sustainable Development, International Development, Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy, Evaluation Of Projects, Programs and Public Policies, Public Finance, Elections and Democratic Processes and Digital Transformation
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Vers un Réseau d'expertise en standards ouverts et en logiciels libres et ouverts (RESOLL) - Version 2.0

Adel El Zaïm and Robert Gérin-Lajoie

Sustainable Development, International Development, Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy and Digital Transformation
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Econometric Models of Student Loan Repayment in Canada

Marie Connolly, Claude Montmarquette and Ali Béjaoui

Experimental Economics, Econometrics, Education and Labour Market
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Assessing the Impact of Non-Response on the Treatment Effect in the Canadian Self-Sufficiency Experiment

Thierry Kamionka and Guy Lacroix

Experimental Economics and Social Policies
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Compensation Policy and Worker Performance: Identifying Incentive Effects from Field Experiments

Bruce Shearer

Experimental Economics, Econometrics and Social Policies
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Piece Rates, Fixed Wages and Incentives: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Bruce Shearer

Experimental Economics and Econometrics
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Le « retard » de productivité du Québec :
constats et diagnostics

Robert Gagné, Simon Landry and Michel Patry

Experimental Economics
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Projection-Based Statistical Inference in Linear Structural Models with Possibly Weak Instruments

Jean-Marie Dufour and Mohamed Taamouti

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy and Econometrics
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Trust and Reputation Building in E-Commerce

Claudia Keser

Experimental Economics and Risk Management
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La conduite des affaires dans l'économie du savoir

Élisabeth Lefebvre, Louis A. Lefebvre and Pierre Mohnen

Experimental Economics and Strategy and International Economy
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Why Do Experimental Subjects Choose an Equilibrium which Is Neither Payoff Nor Risk Dominant?

Claudia Keser and Bodo Vogt

Experimental Economics
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Strategically Planned Behavior in Public Good Experiments

Claudia Keser

Experimental Economics and Strategy and International Economy
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Conventions and Local Interaction Structures: Experimental Evidence

Siegfried K. Berninghaus, Karl-Martin Ehrhart and Claudia Keser

Experimental Economics
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Sequential Auctions with Multi-Unit Demand: Theory, Experiments and Simulations

Claude Montmarquette and Jacques Robert

Experimental Economics, Econometrics and Simulation
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Decentralized or Collective Bargaining in a Strategy Experiment

Siegfried K. Berninghaus, Werner Güth and Claudia Keser

Experimental Economics
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Budget Processes: Theory and Experimental Evidence

Karl-Martin Ehrhart, Roy Gardner, Jürgen von Hagen and Claudia Keser

Experimental Economics and Elections and Democratic Processes
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Mobility and Cooperation: On the Run

Karl-Martin Ehrhart and Claudia Keser

Experimental Economics
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Les Marchés Électroniques Intelligents

Jacques Robert

Sustainable Development, International Development, Experimental Economics and Labour Market
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L'économie souterraine au Québec : Mythes et réalités

Bernard Fortin, Gaétan Garneau, Guy Lacroix, Thomas Lemieux and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics and Strategy and International Economy
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Cognition in Seemingly Riskless Choices and Judgments

Louis Lévy-Garboua and Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics and Econometrics
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L'importance relative des gouvernements : causes, conséquences, et organisations alternatives

Claude Montmarquette

Experimental Economics and Strategy and International Economy

Team

Our Members

The laboratory brings together a diverse group of researchers committed to advancing behavioural and experimental research.

Browse our directory to discover their research interests and contributions.

Support

Laboratory coordinator and Secretary Receptionist
System Administrator and IT Manager
Events Coordinator

Research team : CIRANO Researchers / Fellows and their expertise

Borgès Da Silva, Roxane
Vice-President Research Funding
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Ph.D., Public Health, Healthcare Organization, Université de Montréal
Full Professor, Université de Montréal
Michaud, Pierre-Carl
Vice-President Strategy and Government Relations
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Full Professor, HEC Montréal
Ph.D., Economics, CentER, Université de Tilburg
Boyer, Marcel
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Emeritus Professor, Université de Montréal
Ph.D., Economics, Carnegie Mellon University
Blais, André
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Full Professor, Université de Montréal
Ph.D., Political Science, York University
Boudarbat, Brahim
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Full Professor, Université de Montréal
Ph.D., Economics, Université de Montréal
Bellemare, Charles
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Full Professor, Université Laval
Ph.D., Enonomics, CentER, Tilburg University
Cossette, Michel
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Associate Professor, HEC Montréal
Ph.D., Occupational and Organizational Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Doyon, Maurice
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Full Professor, Université Laval
Ph.D., Applied Economics, Cornell University
Glenzer, Franca
CIRANO Researcher
Assistant Professor, HEC Montréal
PhD Finances, Goethe University
Jacques, Olivier
CIRANO Researcher
Assistant Professor, Université de Montréal
PhD Department, McGill University
Laszlo, Sonia
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Associate Professor, McGill University
Ph.D., Economics, University of Toronto
Pineau, Pierre-Olivier
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Full Professor, HEC Montréal
Ph.D., Administration, HEC Montréal
Saulais, Laure
CIRANO Researcher
Associate Professor, Université Laval
Ph.D. in economics, Pierre Mendès France/Grenoble II University
Thomassin, Paul J.
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Associate Professor, McGill University
Ph.D., Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of Hawaï at Manoa
Kröger, Sabine
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Principal researcher of the CIRANO Claude Montmarquette Experimental Economics Laboratory
Full Professor, Université Laval
Ph.D., Economics, CentER, Tilburg University
Xie, Huan
CIRANO Researcher and Fellow
Principal researcher of the CIRANO Claude Montmarquette Experimental Economics Laboratory
Professor, Concordia University
Ph.D., Sciences Economics, University of Pittsburgh

Research team : External Members

Dellis, Arnaud
Professor, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Voigt, Maximilian
Professor, HEC Montréal
Haruvy, Ernan
Professor, McGill University

Procedures & Resources

Conducting Experiments at CIRANO

CIRANO offers modern laboratory facilities for conducting economic experiments. To ensure smooth operations, we have established guidelines for researchers on conducting experiments in the CMEEL lab.

Download the “Approval procedure for conducting experiments” (12-2025) for detailed instructions on:

  • Administrative procedures
  • How to book the laboratory
  • Setting up and conducting experiments

FAQ

    What support do researchers receive from CIRANO?
  • Access to Claude Montmarquette Experimental Economics Laboratory.
  • Support for recruiting and communication with participants.
  • Maintaining the participant pool.

    Who can use the laboratory?
  • CIRANO Researchers and Fellows, their students.

    How can I use the laboratory?
  • Follow the steps in the “Approval procedure for conducting experiments” or contact the lab coordinator.

    Who covers the expenses of using the lab
  • Researchers who conduct the experiment need to cover the fees for reimbursing the participants and expenses for their research assistants.
  • Rental fees of the laboratory and staff support are In Kind contributions of CIRANO and are free for CIRANO Researchers and Fellows, and their students.

Events

Annual Workshop on Behavioural and Experimental Research

Each year, CIRANO organizes events dedicated to behavioural and experimental economics, bringing together researchers and CIRANO partners to share findings, discuss methodologies, explore new research directions, and bridge between research and solutions in the field.

Past events

History

Our History

The CIRANO Experimental Economics Laboratory was founded to promote rigorous experimental research in economics and related fields. Over the years, it has grown into a vibrant hub for collaboration and innovation.

  1. 2005

    Lab established at CIRANO

    «Between June 1, 2005, and May 31, 2006, the Experimental Economics group carried out 15 projects. During the year, 140 experimental sessions were conducted, involving 1,518 participants.»

  2. 2010

    First Annual Workshop on Experimental Economics

  3. 2018

    Expansion of facilities and participant recruitment system

  4. 2025

    Launch of new digital resources and member directory