The prediction market industry, as we’re sometimes reminded, is beginning to pick up steam. How can we tell? Well, we have experts (no shortage of them), we have bloggers (definitely no shortage of them), and we generate a little bit of income, although our market size doesn’t compare with, say, the computer storage market. And [...]
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Book Review: Reinventing the Bazaar, A Natural History of Markets
September 28th, 2006 · Comments Off · Book Reviews
This review first appeared in the Non-Joiners Book Club, a Yahoo Group. Those of us who are not economists experience markets as they are — without thinking much about how they were designed or how they work. eBay is an excellent example of a market that we all know, probably even use, without a deep [...]
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