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Third Workshop on Prediction Markets, July 9 in Chicago

The Third: July 9th, 2008 – 1:25pm Opening Remarks – 1:30 – 2:20pm: Session 1: Practical Applications and Experiences – Speaker: Emile Servan-Schreiber (1:30-1:45pm) Keys to successful implementation of an internal corporate prediction market (Emile Servan-Schreiber) – Speaker: Todd Henderson … Continue reading

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Rank order rankles me more than Jed.

Jed Christiansen has a wrapup of the Second Conference on Prediction Markets. In it he cites Stefan Luckner’s work on incentives and glowingly reports that giving out prizes for top performers works better than earnings based on amount of capital … Continue reading

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Second Workshop on Prediction Markets – San Diego, California, U.S.A. – June 12, 2007

Second Workshop on Prediction Markets – San Diego, California, U.S.A. – June 12, 2007 — 8:30 – 8:35 Opening remark 8:35 – 9:30 Amit Gandhi, “Rational Expectations at the Racetrack : Testing Expected Utility Using Prediction Market Prices” (20 min) … Continue reading

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The Growth of Gambling and Prediction Markets Workshop starts today.

In a few hours, the workshop The Growth of Gambling and Prediction Markets: Economic and Financial Implications starts at Palm Desert, California. The quality of presenters is excellent and the workshop has succeeded in attracting high level contributions. The program … Continue reading

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The Growth of Gambling and Prediction Markets: Economic and Financial Implications

The Growth of Gambling and Prediction Markets: Economic and Financial Implications – University of California at Riverside, Palm Desert, California, U.S.A. – 2007-05-10~22 Gambling: Design and Implementation 1 – “An Examination of the Determinants of Biased Behaviour in a Market … Continue reading

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