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Tag Archives: The Global Economy
Hi Robin, can you list some innovations and inventions that have originated in the emerging world and cannot fairly be called “copying”? I am frankly having trouble.
The Good Question Of The Day by our Jason Ruspini to Robin Hanson.
Education is a bubble in a classic sense. To call something a bubble, it must be overpriced and there must be an intense belief in it.
Peter Thiel: It’s basically extremely overpriced. People are not getting their money’s worth, objectively, when you do the math. And at the same time it is something that is incredibly intensively believed; there’s this sort of psycho-social component to people … Continue reading
Ron Paul –> the good… and the ugly
The Ugly: The Good:
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Yes, CFO Magazine did misinterpret the output data from the CFO Prediction Market powered by CrowdCast.
Leslie Fine: Chris, As I replied to you privately, indeed Vince made a mistake. [*] It is a common one for those who are not deeply familiar with prediction markets, and we have clarified the meaning of the data with … Continue reading
Does the CFO Magazine writer misinterpret the outputs of the CFO Prediction Market (which is powered by CrowdCast)?
CFO Vincent Ryan: Indeed, asked “When will real GDP grow again?”, 32% of 168 participants project the fourth quarter of this year. Since Leslie Fine told us that CrowdCast uses a market mechanism (“binary spreads with a market maker”) to … Continue reading