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Just how well can prediction markets predict outcomes? As it turns out, pretty well.

This Week in Science has an interviewed with Justin Wolfers on the economics of prediction markets: – MP3 file from TWIS. (Interview starts after 30 minutes. SOUND QUALITY BETTER THAN THE OTHER FILE.) – MP3 file mirror on JW site. … Continue reading

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New York Times on prediction markets — REDUX

- New York Times. – Justin Wolfers Interview – by New York Times – (MP3) – 2007-02-14 JOURNALO: InTrade = betting market JUSTIN WOLFERS: InTrade = Las Vegas bookie meets New York Stock Exchange. prediction markets: strong track record (example: … Continue reading

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