Tag Archives: Pervez Musharraf

Pervez Musharraf prediction markets –Eric Zitzewitz Edition

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Eric Zitzewitz’s post, circa November 2007.

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The event futures contract on both Bin Laden and Musharraf at InTrade-TradeSports

Posted on November 9, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

InTrade-TradeSports: This contract will settle (expire) at 100 ($10.00) if BOTH of the following events occur before 11:59:59pm ET on the date specified in the contract: 1. Osama Bin Laden is captured or neutralised 2. President Pervez Musharraf departs as … Continue reading →

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If Musharraf goes, should we celebrate?

Posted on November 8, 2007 by Eric Zitzewitz

Benazir Bhutto made a compelling case in the Sunday New York Times that she would be a better partner for the West than Musharraf. As she noted, $10 billion in U.S. aid since 2001 has not resulted in the elimination … Continue reading →

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