Five Open Questions About Prediction Markets

Interest in prediction markets has increased in the last decade, driven in part by the hope that these markets will prove to be valuable tools in forecasting, decision-making and risk management - in both the public and private sectors. This paper outlines five open questions in the literature, and we argue that resolving these questions is crucial to determining whether current optimism about prediction markets will be realized

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Year of publication:	[2021]
Authors:	Wolfers, Justin ; Zitzewitz, Eric
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Risikomanagement \| Risk management \| Wirtschaftsprognose \| Economic forecast \| Prognoseverfahren \| Forecasting model \| Prognosemarkt \| Prediction market \| Informationsdienstleistung \| Information services \| Manipulation

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (27 p)
Series:	IZA Discussion Paper ; No. 1975
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments February 2006 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.884483 [DOI]
Classification:	C9 - Design of Experiments ; D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making ; D8 - Information and Uncertainty ; G1 - General Financial Markets ; M2 - Business Economics
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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