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Odd Lots: Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova on the Art of Election Betting

Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

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Insights Into Prediction Markets and Political Betting

This chapter explores the dynamics of prediction markets, focusing on their accuracy driven by volume and engagement, particularly in political betting. The speakers discuss the interaction between expert knowledge and participant involvement while reflecting on the historical context of presidential elections and the significance of personal connections in fostering meaningful dialogue.

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