Summer Milestone 9 Reputation Systems research and exploration

Papers related to reputation systems and a summary of the pros and cons of the implementation they explore:

Reputation Transferability in Online Labor Markets http://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/abs/10.1287/mnsc.2015.2217

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Reputation Inflation: Evidence from an Online Labor Market http://econweb.tamu.edu/common/files/workshops/Theory%20and%20Experimental%20Economics/2015_3_5_John_Horton.pdf

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Liquidity in Credit Networks: A Little Trust Goes a Long Way [1]

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Strategic Formation of Credit Networks [2]

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Reputation Inflation: Evidence from an Online Labor Market [3]

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A System for Scalable and Reliable Technical-Skill Testing in Online Labor Markets [4]

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The Utility of Skills in Online Labor Markets [5]

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Inefficient Hiring in Entry-Level Labor Markets [6]

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On Assigning Implicit Reputation Scores in an Online Labor Marketplace [7]

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Opinion Mining Using Econometrics: A Case Study on Reputation Systems [8]

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Teapot - Trust Network (Stanford U. research project) [9] I, Aditi Mithal would like to work on this :) Also, the second link to the paper in the origin section can't be accessed (no access)

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Other??

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Identify what is working and what is failing on current crowdsourcing platforms. Find inequality between how requesters and workers are treated by the system.

Amazon Mechanical Turk

Upwork

Freelancer

any others??