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Daily Archives: October 26, 2011

Betting odds for the Presidential election 2011

Eoin O’Malley (26 October 2011) We might be interested in betting markets as a rival to polling for measuring shifts in support, particularly in Ireland where polling is comparatively infrequent and irregular. The idea is that people putting real money on a result may know something, and that those who do have information will see…

October 26, 2011 in Election, Politics, The Presidency.

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