Comments on: Higher mathematics, economics, and google’s prediction markets http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2008/01/10/higher-mathematics-economists-and-googles-prediction-markets/ Exploring How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything Sun, 28 Aug 2011 14:21:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Denis http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2008/01/10/higher-mathematics-economists-and-googles-prediction-markets/comment-page-1/#comment-84095 Denis Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:10:05 +0000 http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2008/01/10/higher-mathematics-economists-and-googles-prediction-markets/#comment-84095 Thamks for the link - there probably is no way to get that particular prediction market working without a massive negative backlash. Thamks for the link – there probably is no way to get that particular prediction market working without a massive negative backlash.

]]> By: DH http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2008/01/10/higher-mathematics-economists-and-googles-prediction-markets/comment-page-1/#comment-82499 DH Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:02:43 +0000 http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2008/01/10/higher-mathematics-economists-and-googles-prediction-markets/#comment-82499 This reminds me of the debacle that ensued after the CIA proposed building a futures market for various security related events/issues. The project fell apart once it got linked to future assassinations but at its heart it addresses much of what you explain above. http://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/~hal/people/hal/NYTimes/2003-07-31.html This reminds me of the debacle that ensued after the CIA proposed building a futures market for various security related events/issues. The project fell apart once it got linked to future assassinations but at its heart it addresses much of what you explain above.

http://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/~hal/people/hal/NYTimes/2003-07-31.html

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