A General Conclusion from Experimental Economics Is That Market Experiments

question 6

Multiple Choice

A general conclusion from experimental economics is that market experiments

• A)provide empirical support for economic theory
• B)do not seem to have much to do with the real world
• C)often provide evidence that is contrary to what economic theory predicts
• D)indicate the need for significant changes to some economic theories
• E)work better than real-world markets work

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