Hudja, S. & Woods, D. (2024). "Exploration versus exploitation: A laboratory test of the single-agent exponential bandit model." Economic Inquiry.
CV
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Education
- Doctorate of Philosophy in Economics, Purdue University, 2015-2021.
- Master of Commerce with Distinction in Economics, University of Canterbury, 2012-2013.
- B.Sci. (Hons.) - First Class in Economics, University of Canterbury, 2006-2010.
Research Interests
- Behavioral Economics
- Computational Economics
- Experimental Economics
Publications
- Exploration versus exploitation: A laboratory test of the single-agent exponential bandit model
Hudja, S. & Woods, D. (2024). "Exploration versus exploitation: A laboratory test of the single-agent exponential bandit model." Economic Inquiry. - Competition and moral behavior: A meta-analysis of forty-five crowd-sourced experimental designs
Huber, C., Dreber, A., ..., Woods, D., ..., Holzmeister, F. (2023). "Competition and moral behavior: A meta-analysis of forty-five crowd-sourced experimental designs." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120,23:(e2215572120). - Network defense and behavioral biases: an experimental study
Woods, D., Abdallah, M., Bagchi, S., Sundaram, S., & Cason, T. (2022). "Network defense and behavioral biases: an experimental study" Experimental Economics. 25:(254–286). - Nice to you, nicer to me: Does self-serving generosity diminish the reciprocal response?
Woods, D. & Servátka, M. (2019). "Nice to you, nicer to me: Does self-serving generosity diminish the reciprocal response?" Experimental Economics. 22:(506-529). - Price-setting and attainment of equilibrium: Posted offers versus an administered price.
Collins, S.M., James, D., Servátka, M., & Woods, D. (2017). "Price-setting and attainment of equilibrium: Posted offers versus an administered price." Games and Economic Behavior. 106:(277-293). - Testing Psychological Forward Induction and the Updating of Beliefs in the Lost Wallet Game
Woods, D. & Servátka, M. (2016). "Testing Psychological Forward Induction and the Updating of Beliefs in the Lost Wallet Game." Journal of Economic Psychology. 56:(116-125).
Working Papers
Research Grants
- Early Stage Funding, University of Innsbruck, 2023.
- Expense Support Grant, Institute for Humane Studies, 2023.
- IFREE Small Grants Program, The International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics, 2019.
- Doctoral Research Funds Grant, Krannert School of Management, 2019.
Teaching
- Teaching Interests:
- Behavioral/Experimental Economics.
- Game Theory.
- Industrial Organization.
- Microeconomics.
- Computational Economics.
- Experience:
- Instructor:
- Game Theory, 2017 - Purdue University. (received Krannert Certificate for Distinguished Teaching)
- Teaching Assistant:
- Game Theory, 2018 - Purdue University.
- Intermediate Macroeconomics, 2017 - Purdue University.
- Principles of Microeconomics, 2015 - Purdue University.
- Game Theory, 2012, 2013 - University of Canterbury.
- Introduction to Microeconomics, 2010 - University of Canterbury.
- Introduction to Macroeconomics, 2010 - University of Canterbury.
- Instructor:
Honors and Awards
- Purdue University:
- Ross Fellowship, 2015.
- PGSG Professional Grant, 2017.
- Krannert Certificate for Distinguished Teaching, 2017.
- Bilsand Dissertation Fellowship, 2018.
- University of Canterbury:
- University Prizes, 2014.
- UC Master’s Scholarship, 2011.
- Summer Research Scholarship, 2011 and 2009.
- Economics Department Book Prize, 2008.
- Madam Tiong Guok Hua Memorial Prize in Economics, 2007.
- Misc:
- NZAE: Graduate Study Award, 2013.
- NZQA: NCEA Scholarship in Economics and Statistics, 2006.