Media Coverage 2004 - 2006

Iowa Influenza Prediction Market

Using Prediction Markets to Forecast Trends in Infectious Diseases
Number 10, 2006, Microbe Magazine

Flu predictor goes nationwide
November 23, 2005, The Des Moines Register

Predicting influenza: Trading in flu-tures
October 13, 2005, The Economist

Some Tricks of the Futures Trade Could Help Predict Flu Outbreaks
October 8, 2005, The Wall Street Journal

Health leaders play stock broker to predict flu season
October 7, 2005, ContraCostaTimes.com

What flu epidemic?
January 6, 2005, Marketplace

U of I markets tapped to predict flu activity
November 22, 2004, The Des Moines Register

Prediction Markets

Wisdom of the crowd: Decision makers, wrestling with thorny choices, are tapping into the collective foresight of ordinary people.
November 17, 2005, Nature

Place Your Bets! On terrorism, on politics, on your future. Why markets will have a say in almost everything
October 24, 2005, Time Magazine