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The United States banks have a capital shortage of $500 billion.

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

New York Times – Which country will first have ZIRP(Zero Interest Rate Policy) in the year 2009?? – Will Obama’s administration set up a government run bank ? -

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An $800 Billion Mistake

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

The president emeritus of the National Bureau of Economic Research in the Wash Post. -

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The Best Resources On Prediction Markets

Posted on September 14, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

The Best Resources On Prediction Markets – 1. The Best Charts Of Prediction Markets – 2008 US Presidential Elections – Get the Electoral Markets widget! – - More Charts: – Probabilistic Predictions = Charts Of Current Prediction Markets – Charts … Continue reading →

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Inspectd.com allows you to test your stock market skills against real historical data. They’ll show you a random chart from the past, and you try to guess whether the stock rose or dropped. They’ll even give you $100,000 in play money to test your skill.

Posted on April 4, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Inspectd.com

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Google’s enterprise prediction markets — Using Prediction Markets to Track Information Flows: Evidence from Google

Posted on March 26, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Using Prediction Markets to Track Information Flows: Evidence from Google – (PDF file – PDF file) – by Bo Cowgill, Justin Wolfers, and Eric Zitwewitz – 2008-01-06 – VIDEO — Bo Cowgill on Google’s enterprise prediction markets — O’Reilly Money:Tech … Continue reading →

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