Welcome to CeDEx

The Centre for Decision Research and Experimental Economics is a world-leading research group that investigates human decision-making using theoretical and experimental methods.

CeDEx has global reach, produces cutting-edge research with societal impact and is consistently highly ranked in the field of behavioural economics.

CeDEx laboratories are located in the University of Nottingham's School of Economics, Nottingham University Business School and the University of Nottingham Ningbo China. The Centre’s members are affiliated with international research institutions including the Institute for the Future of Labor, the ESRC Network for Integrated Behavioural Science (NIBS), the Institute for Fiscal Studies, the EC Joint Research Centre and the Nuffield Centre for Experimental Social Science.

CeDEx research has been funded by grants from the ERC, ESRC, the Leverhulme Trust, the British Academy and the Nuffield Foundation.

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CeDEx Seminars

CeDEx Brown Bag Seminar - Tong Fang

Date: 09 May 2024 (13:00-14:00)
Location:: A42 Clive Granger Building
Description: Title: TBC

CeDEx Brown Bag Seminar - Angela Jiang Wang

Date: 23 May 2024 (13:00-14:00)
Location:: A41 Sir Clive Granger Building
Description: Title: TBC

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New CeDEx papers

CeDEx 2024-04: Social Preferences and the Variability of Conditional Cooperation

Description: Malte Baader, Simon Gächter, Kyeongtae Lee, and Martin Sefton

CeDEx 2024-03: Easier Together: Shared Responsibility and Corruption

Description: Yuliet Verbel

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News

CeDEx Newsletter - January 2024

Description: All the latest CeDEx updates for members and affiliates.
Date:: 11 March 2024

CeDEx Newsletter - September 2023

Description: All the latest CeDEx updates for members and affiliates.
Date:: 10 October 2023

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New CeDEx Publications

Introducing IOS₁₁ as an extended interactive version of the ‘Inclusion of Other in the Self’ scale to estimate relationship closeness by Malte Baader, Chris Starmer, Fabio Tufano and Simon Gächter

Communication with partially verifiable information: An experiment by Valeria Burdea, Maria Montero and Martin Sefton

(In)efficiency in private value bargaining with naive players: Theory and experiment by Alex Possajennikov and Rene Saran

Warming up cool cooperators by Eamonn Ferguson, Claire Lawrence, Sarah Bowen, Carley N.Gemelli, Amy Rozsa, Konrad Niekrasz, Anne van Dongen, Lisa A.Williams, Amanda Thijsen, Nicola Guerin, Barbara Masser and Tanya E.Davison

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Become a paid volunteer

CeDEx conducts research into how people make decisions. We require the participation of volunteers. No special skills are needed, and most participants will receive a reward.

If you are a registered student at the University of Nottingham you can sign up to be a paid volunteer.

Watch our video to find out more (opens in an external window).

Hire our Nottingham labs

CeDEx at Nottingham has two labs (based on two campuses) with a combined total of 72 computer terminals.

With a dedicated Lab Manager, we can offer a professional service for anyone who wants to run experimental and decision-making experiments.

Read more about our Lab Facilities and find out how to contact us.

Centre for Decision Research and Experimental Economics

Sir Clive Granger Building
University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD

telephone: +44 (0)115 951 5458
Enquiries: jose.guinotsaporta@nottingham.ac.uk
Experiments: cedex@nottingham.ac.uk