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What will happen with black Harvard Professor Henry Gates and the Police Officer?

- What will happen with black Harvard Professor Henry Gates and the Police Officer?

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Short list of the economics labs researching on prediction markets

Labs (with thanks to Chris Hibbert of Zocalo) – - Iowa Electronic Markets – (IEM) – (Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa, Iowa, U.S.A.) Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science – (ICES) – (George Mason University, Virginia, U.S.A.) … Continue reading

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Robin Hanson @ MIT’s Center for Collective Intelligence

Robin Hanson @ MIT’s Center for Collective Intelligence @ MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A. – 2008-05-02 In passing, I say HELLO to our readers from the MIT and the Boston area. -

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After Justin Wolfers and Bo Cowgill last year, Robin Hanson goes lecturing the MIT.

CCI Spring 2008 Seminar Series – Featuring Robin Hanson @ MIT Center for Collective Intelligence, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA – 2008-05-02 Via George Tziralis of Ask Markets

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Chinese Markets

In its October 25, 2006 press release, Cambridge-based consultancy Market Platform Dynamics says it has the “only China-based prediction market capability.” They actually seem to be referring to a survey. Their website gives no evidence of a price mechanism. MPD’s … Continue reading

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