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InTrade prediction markets “got health care wrong”… — dixit Daniel Gross of Slate, a site I will no longer read.

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

Slate’s Daniel Gross: Don’t Short Obama Why political futures markets got the health care bill so wrong. By Daniel Gross Posted Monday, March 22, 2010, at 6:05 PM ET It would be very difficult to tote up all the times … Continue reading →

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Marginal Revolution’s Tyler Cowen = Political Pundit — [PREDICTIONS]

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Chris F. Masse
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Republican Scott Brown has become the Senator-elect from Massachusetts.

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Chris F. Masse
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Massachusetts special election: Nate Silver knowns nothing. —REDUX

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

Nate Silver: There are many assumptions in this model which may not be valid []. Although I believe that these are generally a fairly well-balanced set of assumptions relative to the universe of possible assumptions (i.e. alternate sets of assumptions … Continue reading →

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Massachusetts special election: Nate Silver knowns nothing.

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

6 scenarios United States Senate special election in Massachusetts, 2010

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