FAQs:

What does an experiment look like?
ANS: You will come to the laboratory, which is just a computer room with separated seats to assure privacy. You will receive detailed instructions about the games you will play. Then you will play the games – you will be asked to make a series of decisions at a computer. Your choices will affect your payments as well as choices made by some other participants. At the end you will be paid privately in cash. All the decisions you make are anonymous and will be analyzed for research purpose only.

How long does it take?
ANS: The experiment should last approximately 2 hours. The length depends on the speed of the participants, but it should be between 1,5 and 2,5 hours.

How much can I earn?
ANS: When you register and come on time, you have 150 CZK guaranteed. The total earnings will then depend on your choices in the experiment and on choices made by some other participants. You can sometimes earn up to 1000 CZK per experiment. On average you should expect to earn 500 CZK.

Where is the laboratory? How can I get there?
ANS: The address is:
Room RB 337
Vysoká škola ekonomická
Nám. Winstona Churchilla 4
Praha 3 – 13000. See the section How to get to the experiment.

What if I can’t come?
ANS: When you register for a session, you commit yourself to coming. If for some emergency reason you cannot come, please send an email immediately to the following address so that other participants can participate instead of you: experiments@cerge-ei.cz

Can I go to more sessions?
ANS: No, each participant can come to only one session of this experiment.

What if I want to participate in another experiment in the future?
ANS: You can register at www.experimenty.eu and you will receive invitations for other economic experiments.