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Author: | Servan-Schreiber, E. (et al.) |
Title: | Prediction markets: Does money matter? |
Journal: | Electronic markets
2004 : VOL. 14:3, p. 243-251 |
Index terms: | Forecasting |
Freeterms: | Idea futures markets NewsFutures TradeSports Play-money Prediction markets |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | This article compares two Internet sites (TradeSports.com and NewsFutures.com). Both of them are popular sports trading websites. The difference between those sites is that TradeSports.com has real money in their games and NewsFutures.com are using play money. The research shows that neither type of market was systematically more accurate than the other across 208 games. |
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