1. Introduction -- 2. Human Action and Entrepreneurship -- 3. The Concept of Human Action -- 4. Time, Uncertainty and Institutions -- 5. Cost, Profit and Loss -- 6. Entrepreneurship, Alertness and Knowledge -- 7. The Characteristics of Entrepreneurial Knowledge (I) -- 8. The Characteristics of...

We report on an experiment investigating whether the Hayak Hypothesis (Smith, 1982) extends to the long run setting. We consider two environments; one with a common production technology having a U-shaped long run average cost curve and a single competitive equilibrium, and another with a common...

In Economics, as in any social science, empirical tests of theoretical results face a problem: researchers are unable to reproduce the whole economy (or at least its relevant parts) in their laboratories. Nowadays, Experimental Economics uses stylized experiments, drawing on the experience of...

In Economics, as in any social science, empirical tests of theoretical results face a problem: researchers are unable to reproduce the whole economy (or at least its relevant parts) in their laboratories. Nowadays, Experimental Economics uses stylized experiments, drawing on the experience of...

We report on an experiment investigating whether the Hayak Hypothesis (Smith, 1982)extends to the long run setting. We consider two environments; one with a common pro-duction technology having a U-shaped long run average cost curve and a single competitive equilibrium, and another with a common...

In Economics, as in any social science, empirical tests of theoretical results face a problem: researchers are unable to reproduce the whole economy (or at least its relevant parts) in their laboratories. Nowadays, Experimental Economics uses stylized experiments, drawing on the experience of...