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Vasant Dhar is a Professor, Head of the Information Systems Group, and Director for the Center for Digital Economy Research at the Stern School of Business at NYU. He recently wrote an op-ed in Wired which proposed that Facebook become world's largest information market.
Henry Blodgett is a former equity research analyst, and now the editor and CEO of The Business Insider.
Vasant Dhar:
As an example, Nike wants to reach people over 40 in south africa. Facebook provides a really easy-to-use platform for doing that, people get compensated for providing information, Facebook clears the transaction. ... It makes advertising more efficient.
Blodgett
Facebook's new users are worth less than existing users
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