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The best researchers on prediction markets

CFM: Scholars Check that CFM page for updates. And contact me so I can make additions to the list. (I’ll then re-publish that updated list on Midas Oracle.) – Michael Abramowicz – Michael B. Abramowicz – (Law School, George Washington … Continue reading

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I can’t think of a single reason not to deploy enterprise prediction markets.

… said [*] Harvard Business School Associate Professor Andrew McAfee. [*] Original verbatim is this: I can’t think of a single reason not to deploy predictive markets. Any market is somewhat “predictive”. Our prediction markets are specially designed for easy … Continue reading

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Should the Hollywood Stock Exchange become a real-money betting exchange?

Via Max Keiser, Trader Daily ($$$): Hollywood Ending – Trader Daily – October 4, 2007 – by Robert LaFranco A decade ago, a Wall Street trader and an L.A. dealmaker united to remake the movie industry in the image of … Continue reading

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The Hollywood Stock Exchange in the news

Rolling In The (Virtual) Dough – The Hollywood Stock Exchange Is Played By Gamers And Movie Lovers Alike – 2007-05-11 [...] With 25,000 hits a day, HSX is the Internet’s leading virtual market and a burgeoning source for big-studio market … Continue reading

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Harvard Business School case on Wikipedia

Via the Future of Communities, this excellent (but very short) Harvard Business School case on Wikipedia. These are the five pillars of Wikipedia: 1. Wikipedia is an encyclopedia incorporating elements of general encyclopedias, specialized encyclopedias, and almanacs. All articles must … Continue reading

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