Do not confuse voter intention and probability of victory

On Tuesday the Monkey Cage at the Washington Post published an article, “Do betting markets outperform election polls? Hardly.” The article suffers from two common confusions around both prediction markets and forecasting in general. CONT.

David Rothschild (Microsoft Research), PredictWise

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