Manipulation in political stock markets: Preconditions and evidence

Political stock markets (PSM) are sometimes seen as substitutes for opinion polls. On the bases of a behavioral model, specific preconditions were drawn out under which manipulation in PSM can weaken this argument. Evidence for manipulation is reported from the data of two separate PSM during the Berlin 99 state elections.

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Year of publication:	2001
Authors:	Hansen, Jan ; Schmidt, Carsten ; Strobel, Martin
Publisher:	Berlin : Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes
Subject:	prognosis \| political stock markets \| decisive vote illusion \| manipulation

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Series:	SFB 373 Discussion Paper ; 2001,61
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	725565705 [GVK] hdl:10419/62769 [Handle] RePEc:zbw:sfb373:200161 [RePEc]
Classification:	C93 - Field Experiments ; D4 - Market Structure and Pricing ; G1 - General Financial Markets
Source:	EconStor

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