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The ordinal efficiency of betting markets: an exploded logit approach

[journal article]

Johnson, Johnnie
Bruce, Alistair Cameron
Yu, Jiejun

Abstract

This paper offers a new perspective on efficiency in betting markets by examining the degree to which finishing order in horseraces corresponds to probabilities inherent in odds across different categories of horserace. The application of an exploded logit procedure reveals a significantly greater d... view more

This paper offers a new perspective on efficiency in betting markets by examining the degree to which finishing order in horseraces corresponds to probabilities inherent in odds across different categories of horserace. The application of an exploded logit procedure reveals a significantly greater degree of ordinal efficiency in higher relative to lower class races. Explanations for the phenomenon include differences in prize-related incentives, cross-market distinctions in information markets and differential opportunity/incentive for market manipulation.... view less

Keywords
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Classification
Economic Sectors
Political Economy

Free Keywords
market efficiency; betting

Document language
English

Publication Year
2008

Page/Pages
p. 3703-3709

Journal
Applied Economics, 42 (2008) 29

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/00036840802314622

Status
Postprint; peer reviewed

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