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I post market design related news and items about repugnant markets. See my Stanford profile. I have a forthcoming book : Moral Economics The subtitle is "From Prostitution to Organ Sales, What Controversial Transactions Reveal About How Markets Work."

Showing posts with label Army. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Army. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Modern warfare: going into battle with laptops

Defense One has the story How the Army’s most tech-forward units are practicing for war A two-week exercise simulated island battles—and pu...

Friday, March 17, 2023

Talent management in the Marine Corps--lateral entry?

"Talent management" is making inroads in the armed forces. One anomaly of military service is that almost all of its personnel en...

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

(Mis)Matching airmen to bases

The Military Times has this story, suggesting that the Air Force still has lots of room to improve it's internal matching procedures: ...

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Redesigning the US Army's Branching Process, by Kyle Greenberg, Parag A. Pathak & Tayfun Sönmez,

Here's a new NBER working paper that marks a significant step forward in matching soldiers to positions. Mechanism Design meets Priori...

Monday, December 7, 2020

Officer assignment in the U.S. Army

In a recent post I discussed the NAS report on the military labor force, focusing on the new Talent Marketplaces, and some of the difficul...

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