Alex Roomets
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http://u.arizona.edu/~roomets
University of Heidelberg
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University of Heidelberg Alte Glockengiesserei 11
Alfred Weber Institute 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
Bergheimer strasse 58
69115 Heidelberg, Germany Cell phone: +49-157*-***-****
Citizenship: United States Citizen
Academic Employment
Post Doctoral Researcher, University of Heidelberg, 2011-Present
Education
Ph.D., Economics, University of Arizona, August 2011
Thesis : Testing and Re ning Strategic Decision Theory
M.A., Economics, University of Arizona, December 2007
B.S., Economics, Northeastern University, May 2004
Research and Teaching Fields
Primary: Experimental Behavioral Game Theory
Secondary: Standard Game and Micro Theories, Industrial Organization, Public Economics
Teaching Experiences
Instructor, Experimental Economics, University of Heidelberg, Winter 2011-2012
Instructor, Intermediate Microeconomics for Business, University of Arizona, Spring 2008
Instructor, Intermediate Microeconomics for Business, University of Arizona, Summer 2009
Publications
Roomets, Alex; Landsberg, Adam. "Neutral Stability in Josephson Junction Arrays with Arbitrary Lattice
Geometry". Physics Letters A, 2001
Working Papers
Roomets, Alex. "A Mechanism to Elicit Continuation Values in Experiments" mimeo (Submitted for
publication)
A mechanism capable of eliciting certain beliefs from subjects in experiments.
Roomets, Alex. "On Limited Foresight in Games" mimeo
A theoretical framework, for analyzing games, incorperating players inability to see far into the future.
Wooders, John; Roomets, Alex. "An Experimental Test of the Reny Robson Hypothesis" mimeo
An experiment designed to shed light on why and how people employ mixed strategies.
Kitchens, Carl; Roomets, Alex. "Dealing with Eminent Domain" mimeo. (Submitted for publication)
An experiment testing land assembly regimes e ciency and distributional implications.
In Progress Papers
Oechssler, Joerg; Roomets, Alex. "A Test of Mechanical Ambiguity" mimeo
Ingersoll, William; Roomets, Alex. "A Test of Sequential Nash Bargaining" mimeo
Nagy, Lindsey; Roomets, Alex. "On Multiple Stochastic Auctions" mimeo
Driesen, Bram; Roomets, Alex. "Bargaining with Limited Foresight" mimeo
Oechssler, Joerg; Roomets, Alex; Roth, Stefan. "A Test of Long Horizon Cournot Oligopoly" mimeo
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Honors and Fellowships
Economic Science Laboratory Research Grant, UofA, 2012
Economic Science Laboratory Research Grant, UofA, 2010
Research Experience and Other Employment
Analyst, Value Line Publishing, New York, NY, 2004-2006
Professional Activities and University Service
Presenter, Economic Science Association, North-American Conference, 2012
Presenter, Economic Science Association, North-American Conference, 2011
Presenter, Economic Science Association, North-American Conference, 2010
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