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What Robin Hanson told the CFTC about “event markets” (prediction markets)
Robin Hanson: Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:12:46 -0400 To: secretary@cftc.gov From: Robin Hanson <rhanson@gmu.edu> Subject: Comment on “Concept Release on the Appropriate Regulatory Treatment of Event Contracts” —————————————————————- I am an event market innovator, having published the first detailed … Continue reading
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The 27th Annual International Symposium on Forecasting
The 27th Annual International Symposium on Forecasting – Financial Forecasting in a Global Economy @ Marriott Marquis, Times Square, New York City, NY, U.S.A. – 2007-06-24~27 Keynote Speakers Robert Engle = Michael Armellino Professor of Finance at New York University … Continue reading
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Tagged Allan Timmermann, Arnold Zellner, Automatic Forecasting Systems, Board of Trustees, Cambridge University, Center for International Macroeconomics and Finance, Charles F. Manski, Climate Analysis Section, Colleen "Coco" Crum, Columbia, Columbia Business School, Conference Board, David Hendry, David P. Reilly, Director, Fellow and Economic Counselor, Hans Georg Zimmermann, head, instructor, J. Scott Armstrong, Kevin E. Trenberth, Lancaster University, Managing Principal, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Neural Networks, New York, New York City, New York University Stern School of Business, Northwestern University, Oliver, Oliver Wight, Oxford University, Paul Goodwin, Pennsylvania, Professor, Professor of Accounting, professor of economics, Professor of Finance, Professor of Management Science, Professor of Marketing, Robert Engle, Robert Fildes, Scholar, Siemens AG, Stephen Penman, Times Square, UC Berkeley, United States, University of Bath, University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, Victor Zarnowitz, Wharton School
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James Annan on Midas Oracle
Two words to introduce Doctor James Annan to the Midas Oracle readers who have just surfaced from an Afghan cave. – James Annan is an eminent British climate scientist, currently working in Japan. – Wikipedians view him as a notable … Continue reading