Elizabeth Watson

EMPLOYMENT

• University of South Carolina, Clinical Assistant Professor 2016 – present
• Trinity University, Assistant Professor 2008 - 2016
• Trinity University, Visiting Assistant Professor 2007 - 2008
• Texas A&M University, Graduate Assistant - Teaching/Non-Teaching 2002 - 2007

EDUCATION

• Texas A&M University, Ph. D. in Economics 2007
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette, B.GS. (Bachelor of General Studies) 2002 (major area: Economics; minor area: Mathematics)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Game Theory, Bargaining Theory, Behavioral Economics, Experimental Economics, Applied
• Microeconomics, Economics Education, Labor Markets, and Neuroeconomics

PUBLICATIONS

• “An Experiment on Case-Based Decision Making” with Brit Grosskopf and Rajiv Sarin, Theory and Decision, December 2015, 79(4), 639-666.
• “Motivating a Classroom Discussion of Central Planning versus Decentralized Markets” with John K. Watson and Sarah Skinner, Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research, January 2015,16(1).
• “Reservation Values and Regret in Laboratory First-Price Auctions: Context and Bidding Behavior”, with Ted Turocy, Southern Economic Journal, April 2012, 78(4), 1163-1181
• “Framing the First-Price Auction”, with Ted Turocy and Ray Battalio, Experimental Economics, March 2007, 10(1), 37-51.