Market Design

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 draft. Show all posts

Showing posts with label draft. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Military draft registration, now for women as well as men?

The recent discussions of draft registration for women have invited us to recall the discussions about conscription versus a volunteer army...

Sunday, December 29, 2013

Alternatives to the NBA draft?

Scott Cunningham points me to this proposal to change the way professional basketball teams acquire new players. The present system rewards...

Friday, July 29, 2011

Hockey: the NHL draft is different

Yesterday's post, with an update at the bottom... Four Harvard Freshmen Selected in NHL Draft " Months before they’ll put on a ...

Thursday, April 22, 2010

The WSJ on the football draft and market design

Writing in the Sports section of the Wall Street Journal, Reed Albergotti considers the NFL player draft, and some possible alternatives. Wh...

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Unraveling and uncertainty: The NBA draft

Last year, the NY Times published a story about high school basketball player Brandon Jennings, who went to play pro ball in Italy rather th...

Sunday, October 5, 2008

Market for Basketball Players

At 19, Plotting New Path to N.B.A., via Europe The NY Times reports that "The N.B.A. changed its eligibility rules for the 2006 draft, ...

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