Chris Starmer joined the University of Nottingham in 2000. He was previously Lecturer, then Senior Lecturer in economics at the University of East Anglia. His main research interests are in individual and strategic decision making, experimental economics and the methodology of economics.  He has published a range of papers including articles in American Economic Review, Econometrica, Economic Journal, Economica, Journal of Economic Literature, Quarterly Journal of Economics and Review of Economic Studies.

1. Experimental Economics: Rethinking the Rules, with Nicholas Bardsley, Robin Cubitt, Graham Loomes, Peter Moffatt, Chris Starmer and Robert Sugden, in press, Princeton University Press.

2. "Explaining Focal Points: Cognitive Hierarchy Theory versus Team Reasoning" with N. Bardsley, J. Mehta and R. Sugden, forthcoming, Economic Journal.

3. "Are Experimental Economists Prone to Framing Effects? A Natural Field Experiment", with S. Gächter, H. Orzen and E. Renner, Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization,70 , 443-446.

4. "Market Experience Eliminates Some Anomalies - And Creates New Ones" with J. Braga and S. Humphrey, European Economic Review, 53, 410-16, 2009.

5. "Third-Generation Prospect Theory" with U. Schmidt and R. Sugden, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 36, 203–223, 2008.

6. "The Affect Heuristic and the Attractiveness of Simple Gambles ", with I. Bateman, S. Dent, E. Peters, P. Slovic, Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 20, 365-80, 2007.

7. "Preference anomalies, preference elicitation and the discovered preference hypothesis", with J. Braga, Environmental and Resource Economics, 32, 55-89, 2005.

8. "Normative notions in descriptive dialogues", Journal of Economic Methodology, 12, 277-290, 2005.

9. "Testing competing models of loss aversion: An adversarial collaboration", with I. Bateman, D. Kahneman, A. Munro & R. Sugden, Journal of Public Economics, 89, 1561-80, 2005.

10. "Testing Explanations of Preference Reversal", with R. Cubit and A. Munro, Economic Journal, 114, 709-26, 2004.

11. "Do Anomalies Disappear in Repeated Markets", with G. Loomes and R. Sugden, Economic Journal, 113, C153-66, 2003.

12. "Developments in non-expected utility theory: the hunt for a descriptive theory of choice under risk", Journal of Economic Literature, XXXVIII, 332-82, 2000.

Other publications and discussion papers

L12413 Explanation in Economics (Year 2)
L13617 Advanced Experimental Eonomics (Year 3)
L13618 Political Economy (Year 3)
L14018 Experimental Methods in Economics (Masters Option)
L14099 Economic Research Methodology (Masters)

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