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Tag Archives: H1N1
Novartis CEO Dr. Daniel Vasella on producing H1N1 vaccine.
And here’s a good Gawker post on Nouriel Roubini’s recent predictions.
Posted in Inventions & Innovations, Science
Tagged Daniel Vasella, flu, H1N1, H1N1 vaccin, influenza science, medecine, Novartis, Novartis CEO
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The truth about the H1N1 flu vaccine
Should you get the shot?
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Have the public prediction markets ever been taken seriously by the media and the decision makers during the 1988–2009 period?
Why the influenza A (H1N1) prediction markets are not used by the media and the decision makers Robin Hanson: If H1N1 were more deadly, there’d be more interest in forecasting the number of victims. So far it seems about as … Continue reading
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Tagged betting markets, Collective Forecasting, decision markets, event derivative markets, H1N1, Influenza A (H1N1), information aggregation, Internet Marketing, marketing, Media, prediction markets
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Influenza A (H1N1): The world does not care about our prediction markets.
A pandemic of H1N1 flu is underway. Yet, not a single news organization has recently published about prediction markets on the propagation of the pandemic of H1N1 flu. NOT A SINGLE ONE. The usefulness of prediction markets is over-rated by … Continue reading
Were prediction markets useless during the H1N1 breakout?
Lance Fortnow: Might this be an instance where prediction markets greatly out-performed the experts? In short, no. There were relevant markets but two big problems: No one thought to create a market for the number of flu cases over a … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Collective Forecasting, Exchanges & Markets, Market Contract Statements
Tagged betting markets, CDC, Center For Desease Control, Collective Forecasting, event derivative contracts, event derivative markets, event derivatives, H1N1, Influenza A (H1N1), prediction markets, swine flu
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What’s next for the Swine Flu (H1N1) alert level: 4 or 6?
Whats next for the Swine Flu alert level: 4 or 6?
Making money on the spreading (or taming) of H1N1
For info, see our good friend “Caveat Bettor”, which is the pseudonym of a savvy New York-based financial expert —who made no mystery of his real identity to moi (I won’t tell). See also “Wiser Than The Crowd”, which is … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Exchanges & Markets, Market Prices & Probabilities, Prediction Journalism
Tagged anonymity, betting markets, bloggers, blogging, Collective Forecasting, event derivative markets, H1N1, Influenza A (H1N1), InTrade, Open Media, prediction market journalism, prediction markets, pseudonyms, swine flu, Wiser Than The Crowd
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Hubdub Hot Predictions This Week
Hubdub’s Hot Predictions this week, as decided by Hubdub users and staff, are selected based on their newsworthiness for the week. These stories are bound to be big news this week – and we have forecasts on how they’re likely … Continue reading
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