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All GMU’s ICES faculty except Houser and McCabe are leaving to join Chapman University.

From: ECON-GRAD-L [mailto:XXXXXXXXX] On Behalf Of Ashley Boggs Sent: Wednesday, 18 July 2007 2:05 a.m. To: ECON-GRAD-L@XXXXXX.gmu.edu Subject: A New Regime for ICES Students Importance: High Dear ICES Students: While this letter is for those economics PH. D. students who … Continue reading

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Speculating (and hedging?) on US presidential prediction markets would have social utility. Dixit Robin Hanson.

If Deep Throat is right and the CFTC has indeed already given its stamp of approval to presidential prediction markets, then HedgeStreet and USFE would be well advised to listen to professor Robin Hanson‘s idea with great attention: Using data … Continue reading

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