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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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Who will get the 2007 Nobel prize in economics?

Steve Levitt (from the New York Times / Freakonomics blog): 4) Both Ladbrokes and InTrade allow betting on who will win the Economics Nobel Prize. This is crazy. Nobody cares about this except economists, and hardly any economists gamble! Only … Continue reading

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Economists’ Petition on Prediction Markets

Statement on Prediction Markets – (Click here to read the abstract and download the petition from the SSRN site) – by Kenneth J. Arrow, Robert Forsythe, Michael Gorham, Robert Hahn, Robin Hanson, Daniel Kahneman, John O. Ledyard, Saul Levmore, Robert … Continue reading

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Digging the past of Sim Exchange’s Brian Shiau

Shiau Street (the ABOUT page): I am the writer and webmaster of this blog. I graduated from Princeton University in 2005 with a A.B. in Economics and a certificate in Finance. For the past few years, I have worked at … Continue reading

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