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Erte Xiao

Assistant Professor

Ph.D.:George Mason University
Economics
2006

Office: BP 319E
Phone: (412) 268-6780
Fax: (412) 268-6938
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Research Interests
Psychology and economics, design and analysis of economics experiments, judgment and decision making, social norms, emotions.

Selected Publications
"Do the right thing: But only if others do so," with Cristina Bicchieri, Journal of Behavioral Decision Making. Forthcoming.

"Avoiding the sharp tongue: Anticipated written messages promote fair economic exchange," with Daniel Houser. Journal of Economic Psychology.

"Social and Biological Evidence on Motives for Punishment," with Daniel Houser, Robert Kurzban. Neuroscience of Decision Making, ed. Oshin Vartanian and David R. Mandel, Psychology Press (invited contribution).

"Emotion expression, decision making and well-being." In Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research, Vol. 20: Neuroeconomics, Daniel Houser and Kevin McCabe(Eds), Elsevier. p161-178.

"Three Parts Natural, Seven Parts Man Made: Bayesian Analysis of ChinaÕs Great Leap Forward Demographic Disaster," with Daniel Houser and Barbara Sands. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. doi:10.1016/j.jebo.2007.09.008

"When punishment fails: Research on sanctions, intentions and non-cooperation," with Daniel Houser, Kevin McCabe and Vernon Smith. Games and Economic Behavior. 62(2), 509-532.