Alexander Smith

Assistant Professor of Economics

Department of Social Science and Policy Studies (SSPS)

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)

Areas of Expertise

Behavioral and Experimental Economics; Applied Microeconomics

Education

PhD in Economics, University of Calgary, 2010

MA in Economics, University of Toronto, 2004

BA in Economics, York University, 2003

Contact

Email: adksmith@wpi.edu

Web: http://users.wpi.edu/~adksmith/

Phone: 508-831-6543

Fax: 508-831-5896

Office: Salisbury Labs, 310B

Address: Department of Social Science and Policy Studies (SSPS), Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609

Experimental Economics Laboratory

I am the Director of the WPI SSPS Experimental Economics Laboratory. The facility is designed for conducting computerized economic experiments with up to 14 participants at a time, and is located in Salisbury Labs, 223A. For more information about the Lab, visit: http://users.wpi.edu/~adksmith/lab.html

Athletic Endeavors

Half Marathon (13.1 miles/21.1 km):

1:40:53 (7:42 / mile); May 4, 2014

1:42:49 (7:51 / mile); September 30, 2012