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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 bikes. Show all posts

Showing posts with label bikes. Show all posts

Friday, July 25, 2025

Tour de France competitions: conditioning, bikes, and drugs?

Agence France Presse (AFP) reports on the bike race, and speculates on the historical competition between drug takers and drug testers. Pog...

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Doping in the Tour de France: new dimensions

There was a time when only riders had to be tested for doping, but advances in electric motors and batteries mean that bikes too can be sus...

Sunday, September 29, 2024

Gaming a bike sharing algorithm

Jacob Leshno points out this NYT story. He writes "The gist of it is that Citi bike pays to deliver bikes to stations with shortages,...

Sunday, April 19, 2020

Bike matching in NYC

Program Matches Bicycles To Essential Workers Who Need Them In New York ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: If you're looking for ways that you can...

Thursday, April 2, 2020

Bikes and guns while sheltering in place in Santa Clara County (bikes are essential, guns are not)

From the Santa Clara County Department of Public Health, a new shelter in place order that defines, among other things, "essential bus...

Friday, November 27, 2009

Rules of the road for cars and bikes

In many places where cars and bikes share a road, they customarily (if not legally) follow different rules. In England, a trial program will...

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