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Author:Paton, D.
Siegel, D.S.
Williams, L.V.
Title:The growth of gambling and prediction markets: Economic and financial implications
Journal:Economica
2009 : APR, VOL. 76:302, p.219-224
Index terms:gambling industry
risk
forecasting
Freeterms:betting
prediction markets
Language:eng
Abstract:This introductory article refers to this Special issue on the Symposium on betting and prediction markets.

The contents of this Special issue as follows:
"Using Markets to Inform Policy: The Case of the Iraq War" by J. Wolfers and E. Zitzewitz ;
"A More General Non-expected Utility Model as an Explanation of Gambling Outcomes for Individuals and Markets" by D. Peel and D. Law ;
"Private Investor Participation and Commercialization Rates for Government-sponsored Research and Development: Would a Prediction Market Improve the Performance of the SBIR Programme?" by A.N. Link and J.T. Scott ;
"An Examination of the Determinants of Biased Behaviour in a Market for State Contingent Claims" by A.C. Bruce (et al.) ;
"A Manipulator Can Aid Prediction Market Accuracy" by R. Hanson and R. Oprea.

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