Information incorporation in online in-game sports betting markets

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 258-259

  Debnath, Sandip ^a,d   Pennock, David M ^b,d   Giles, C Lee ^a,c,d   Lawrence, Steve ^d  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b Overture Services   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic efficiency; Efficient markets hypothesis; Entropy; In game sports betting; Information incorporation; Logarithmic score; Market reaction; Soccer

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MARKETING; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY; SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

INFORMATION INCORPORATION; LOGARITHMIC SCORE; ONLINE IN-GAME SPORTS; PRICE DYNAMICS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 0242624651     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/779928.779987     Document Type: Conference Paper

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