Cartel game part of Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
Enrique Valdes, Florida International University
This is a game that puts students in a groups to interact as if they were firms in a cartel. This game will illustrate how oligopoly's are inherently unstable.

An Interactive Introduction to Randomized Control Trials part of Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
Utteeyo Dasgupta, Franklin and Marshall College
This activity provides a classroom impact evaluation exercise that serves as an introduction to the primary investigative tool of current Development economics.

Penalty Kicks—A Simultaneous Move Zero-Sum Game part of Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
Christina Robinson, Central Connecticut State University
Penalty Kicks—A Simultaneous Move Zero-Sum Game is an experiment that illustrates the importance of playing randomized strategies. This experiment is appropriate for undergraduate students who have completed a basic game theory module and can be completed in 15-20 minutes.

Paper Fans and Paper Planes: A classroom PPF example part of Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
This page is authored by Jamie Wagner, Ph.D., University of Nebraska
This in-class exercise has students create a classroom PPF which is simple to implement in about 15-20 minutes but has lasting impacts and applications.

The Value of Exchange: A Classroom Experiment part of Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
Tisha Emerson, Baylor University
This experiment illustrates the value of exchange to students through trading of candy.

Airplane Production: A Law of Diminishing Marginal Product Exercise part of Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
Tisha Emerson, Baylor University
Classroom experiment illustrating the law of diminishing marginal productivity through the production of paper airplanes.

Public Goods Experiment part of Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
Todd Swarthout, Georgia State University

Teaching Case: This American Life Episode 391: More is Less, 2009 part of Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
Christina Robinson, Central Connecticut State University
This case study is based on NPR's This American Life Episode 391: More is Less, which originally aired in 2009. The story highlights the role health care providers, patients, and health insurance companies play in driving up the cost of care.

Energy and the Environment part of Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
Sheryl Ball, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ
This experiment illustrates how seemingly harmless individual actions can, when taken collectively, develop into larger costs to society.

Homegrown Demand part of Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
Todd Swarthout, Georgia State University
The professor sells an announced number of M&M packets (or other inexpensive good) through an auction to derive a classroom demand schedule. The resulting demand schedule is displayed as a "curve" and facilitates discussion of consumer demand.