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 financial. Show all posts

Showing posts with label financial. Show all posts

Sunday, November 2, 2025

Surrogacy, and escrow accounts

Surrogacy contracts involve a long term relationship, focused on a nine month pregnancy. So commercial surrogacy depends on secure financ...

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Harvard's finances (Endowment, expenses, revenue by school)

Harvard Magazine has a collection of stories related to Harvard's ongoing battle with the Trump administration: Harvard in the Crossh...

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Money Laundering

Financial regulation plays a big role in law enforcement, by helping investigators to follow the money, which is often easier than followi...

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

"Financial incentives for vaccination do not have negative unintended consequences," in Nature

Here's a recent article in Nature whose title effectively summarizes its conclusions, and brings some evidence from RCTs to bear on th...

Monday, April 4, 2022

Transplant wait lists and patient finances

Here's a disturbing commentary on how the regulation of transplant centers interacts with patient finances and the decision of who to p...

Saturday, July 3, 2021

The art of money laundering through the art market

What looks like privacy to some looks like secrecy to others. The NY Times has the story: As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lif...

View web version

About Me

Al Roth

View my complete profile

Powered by Blogger.