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* Not trivial to switch from scores/points to monetary rewards, as assigning monetary rewards to the top forecasters makes the reward not be [[Proper scoring rule|proper]] anymore. Forecasters e.g. may have an incentive to report beliefs that are more extreme than the ones that they actually hold to get a chance to score high in a tournament with payouts
* Herding problem: people are incentivised to copy the aggregate forecast (e.g. the community median)
 
 
== Incentive problems ==
see paper "Alignment Problems With Current Forecasting Platforms"<ref>https://arxiv.org/pdf/2106.11248.pdf</ref>, https://arxiv.org/pdf/2106.11248.pdf
 
==References==