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Evidence Markets
Safwan Hossain, Gabriel Andrade, Chengqi Zang +1
Modern prediction markets face two limitations that restrict their applicability in a range of settings:~(i)~they reveal what the crowd believes but not the evidence or reasoning b…
Learning to Strategically Acquire Resources in Competition
Safwan Hossain, Mirah Shi, Andrew Bennett +4
We consider multiple agents competing to acquire some costly divisible resource (e.g. shares of a financial asset, compute resources, etc.) over time. Leveraging a standard model f…
The Prosocial Ranking Challenge: Reducing Polarization on Social Media without Sacrificing Engagement
Jonathan Stray, Ian Baker, George Beknazar-Yuzbashev +41
We report the first direct comparisons of multiple alternative social media algorithms on multiple platforms on outcomes of societal interest. We used a browser extension to modify…