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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Prediction markets</title>
    <subTitle>theory and applications</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Vaughan Williams, Leighton.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Routledge</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2011</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xx, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Idea markets as an evaluation tool : between beauty contests and prediction markets / Marco Ottaviani -- How prediction markets can save event studies / Erik Snowberg, Justin Wolfers and Eric Zitzewitz -- Mechanisms for prediction markets / Yiling Chen -- Information markets for decision making : performance and feasibility / Karen Croxson -- Using prediction markets in new product development / Bernd Skiera and Martin Spann -- Prediction market accuracy for business forecasting / Andreas Graefe -- Price biases and contract design : lessons from tradesports / Richard Borghesi -- The predictive ability of financial markets / Les Coleman -- Markets' ability to predict conditional probabilities : evidence from the us presidential campaign / Lionel Page -- Prediction markets : a study on the taiwan experience / Shu-Heng Chen et al -- Uses of sports wagering-based prediction markets outside of the world of gambling / Rodney J. Paul and Andrew P. Weinbach -- Experimental prediction and pari-mutuel betting markets / Charles Noussair -- The economic analysis of sports betting by expert gamblers and insiders : a survey / John Peirson -- The case of football betting reviewed/ johnnie johnson and a. oikonomodis -- The prediction market for the australian football league / Adi Schnytzer -- Do experts know more than the crowd : a case study / Michael Smith.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Leighton Vaughan Williams.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Business forecasting</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Economic forecasting</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Forecasting</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780415572866 (hb)</identifier>
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