A strategic model for information markets

EC'07 - Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Conference on Electronic Commerce

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 316-325

  Nikolova, Evdokia ^a   Sami, Rahul ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

DPM; Information markets; MSR; Prediction markets; Projection game; Strategic analysis

Indexed keywords

BETTING GAME; DYNAMIC PARIMUTUEL MARKETS; INFORMATION MARKETS; STRATEGIC ANALYSIS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; GEOMETRY; MARKETING; VISUALIZATION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 36448995014     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1250910.1250956     Document Type: Conference Paper

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