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Why Wall Street Firms Are Paying $100,000 a Month for a Fast Track to Trump Posts

Wall Street Journal, Gunjan Banerji , Caitlin Ostroff and Krystal Hur, 2026-07-22 18:39:00 [PDF]


You Can Teach an Old Drug New Tricks

Wall Street Journal, Christopher Snyder and Sarrin Chethik, 2026-05-13 16:15:04 [PDF]


Are Thousands of Medical Cures Hiding in Plain Sight?

Freakonomics, Stephen J. Dubner, 2026-02-20 17:10:25 [Podcast]


Missing Markets for Innovation: Why Drug Repurposing Remains Undersupplied

Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, Sandra Barbosu, 2026-01-30 19:17:59 [PDF]


Proposing an NIH High-Leverage Trials (HILT) Program: Large-scale Research for Repurposing and Supplements

The Good Science Project, Stuart Buck, 2026-01-28 16:39:31 [PDF]


North Korea’s $1.5 billion crypto hack exposes bitcoin’s weakness

MarketWatch, 2025-02-26 00:00:49 [PDF]


Don’t get too excited, Bitcoin is still worthless

The Telegraph, 2024-12-05 00:00:18 [PDF]


New Course Enrollment System Proposed to Decrease Stress and Increase Equity

The Stanford Daily, Supriya Patel, 2024-10-24 00:00:09 [PDF]


Crypto Brothers Front-Ran the Front-Runners

Bloomberg, Matt Levine, 2024-08-07 03:36:48 [PDF]


The Great Ticket Disaster

Scholastic Scope Magazine, 2023-10-01 00:00:22 [PDF]


How the Dysfunctional Ticketing Market Harms Artists & Fans — And What Can Be Done to Fix It

Billboard, Taylor Mims, 2023-07-18 00:00:39 [PDF]


Angry Taylor Swift Fans Push Lawmakers to Take on Ticketmaster

The Washington Post, Andrea Salcedo and Julian Mark, 2023-06-12 14:41:38 [PDF]


Two Choices for Selling Tickets

Conversable Economist, Timothy Taylor, 2023-04-11 00:00:31 [PDF]


Beyoncé Is Going on Tour. Is Ticketmaster Ready?

The Washington Post, Julian Mark and Bethonie Butler, 2023-02-01 18:40:30 [PDF]


Everyone Hates Ticketmaster. Is Everyone Wrong?

Los Angeles Times, August Brown, 2023-01-23 22:10:01 [PDF]


What an Unusual Auction Says About the Art Market

The Economist, 2022-12-17 16:59:33 [PDF]


Taylor Swift’s Ticketmaster Meltdown: What Happened? Who’s to Blame?

The Washington Post, Julian Mark, 2022-11-18 16:55:04 [PDF]


Chicago Trading Firms Will Feel Shock Waves From FTX Bankruptcy

Crain's Chicago Business, John Pletz and Steve Daniels, 2022-11-14 17:51:25 [PDF]


How Costly is Trust in the Blockchain?

Marginal Revolution, Tyler Cowen, 2022-07-26 16:52:15 [PDF]


Behind the Celsius Sales Pitch was a Crypto Firm Built on Risk

Wall Street Journal, Eliot Brown and Caitlin Ostroff, 2022-06-29 17:49:27 [PDF]


Freakonomics Podcast, Does the Crypto Crash Mean the Blockchain Is Over?

Freakonomics Podcast, Stephen J. Dubner, 2022-06-22 19:45:27 [PDF]


How ‘Trustless’ Is Bitcoin, Really?

New York Times, Siobhan Roberts, 2022-06-08 19:04:13 [PDF]


Politicians Want to Ban Bot-Fueled Online Shopping. Experts Agree.

Mashable, Jack Morse, 2021-11-30 18:45:22 [PDF]


Podcast Transcript

Slate, 2021-11-21 00:00:00 [PDF]


Why Are Bots Buying Sneakers?

Slate, What Next: TBD Podcast, 2021-10-29 00:00:00 [Podcast]


You Could Be Competing With Bots to Buy Gifts This Christmas

Bloomberg Businessweek, Joshua Hunt, 2021-10-25 00:00:00 [PDF]


How High-Frequency Traders Are Costing the Rest of Us Billions of Dollars Each Year

MarketWatch, Mark Hulbert, 2021-08-07 16:54:38 [PDF]


Measuring the 15-Microsecond Dash with Professor Eric “Batch” Budish

IEX Boxes and Lines Podcast, Ronan Ryan and John Ramsay, 2021-07-28 00:00:00


We Can Sustainably End the Pandemic with 7.2 Billion Vaccine Courses a Year: Chicago Booth’s Eric Budish

The Economic Times, Srijana Mitra Das, ET Bureau, 2021-06-19 00:00:00 [PDF]


Bitcoin Holders Have No Choice but to Trust in Chinese Crypto Miners

MarketWatch, Mark Hulbert, 2021-05-28 00:00:00 [PDF]


How Can More Covid-19 Vaccines be Made Available?

The Economist, 2021-05-15 00:00:00 [PDF]


The Big Pharma CEO Who’s Helping to Put an End to COVID-19

Newsweek, Lee Habeeb, 2021-04-26 00:00:00 [PDF]


How Is This Legal?

Reveal News, Byard Duncan, 2021-03-08 20:29:11 [PDF]


Think GameStop Is Wild? Meet Dogecoin, the Meme-Inspired Digital Currency That Began As a Joke and Is Now Worth Billions

Chicago Tribune, John Keilman, 2021-02-04 00:00:00 [PDF]


William Watson: Carrots, Sticks and Sledgehammers

Financial Post, William Watson, 2020-12-01 00:00:00 [PDF]


The Future of Money

Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago- Pandemic Economics Podcast, 2020-11-05 15:04:01


Money Stuff: Latency Arbitrage

Bloomberg, Matt Levine, 2020-01-28 00:00:00 [PDF]


FCA Researchers Outline $5bn ‘Tax’ Imposed by High-Speed Trading

Financial Times, Philip Stafford, 2020-01-27 00:00:00 [PDF]


Ultrafast Trading Costs Stock Investory Nearly $5 Billion a Year, Study Says

Wall Street Journal, Alexander Osipovich, 2020-01-27 00:00:00 [PDF]


Frustrated with Event Ticketing? New Ventures Try to Help

AP News, Jamie Stengle, 2019-08-24 00:00:55 [PDF]


The Trades Are Free, the Data Will Cost You

Matt Levine, Matt Levine, 2019-05-21 00:00:00 [PDF]


Bitcoin Is Less Secure Than Most People Think

Marginal Revolution, Alex Tabarrok, 2019-01-07 00:00:00 [PDF]


SEC Commissioner Calls for Regulators to Bolster Market Oversight

Wall Street Journal, Gretchen Morgenson, 2018-09-18 00:00:00 [PDF]


Why Bitcoin Will Never Replace Gold

Barron's, Mark Hulbert, 2018-07-31 00:00:00 [PDF]


Rental Attacks Mean That Blockchains Must Evolve or Die

Techcrunch, Abe Othman, 2018-07-22 00:00:00 [PDF]


Bitcoin Looks More Like Gold Than a Currency

Bloomberg, Noah Smith, 2018-07-11 00:00:00 [PDF]


Bitcoin’s Inherent Economics Could Keep It from Ever Being Very Important

MIT Technology Review, Mike Orcutt, 2018-07-06 00:00:00 [PDF]


Why Is the Live-Event Ticket Market So Screwed Up?

Freakonomics Podcast, 2017-12-06 00:00:00 [Podcast]


Performance Ticket Auctions: Going, Going, Gone

The NBER Digest, Laurent Belsie, 2017-12-01 00:00:44 [PDF]


Fans Watch Taylor Swift, Economists Watch the Fans

Bloomberg, Scott Duke Kominers, 2017-08-29 00:00:55


Why Preventing Cancer Is Not the Priority in Drug Development

New York Times, Austin Frakt, 2015-12-28 00:00:00 [PDF]


What Cures Are We Missing Out On?

Bloomberg, John Tozzi, 2015-09-30 00:00:00 [PDF]


Frequent but Inefficient

The Economist, 2014-11-27 00:00:00 [PDF]


Technology Brings Choice to MBA Students

Financial Times, Della Bradshaw, 2014-11-23 00:00:00 [PDF]


Patents That Kill

The Economist, A.T., 2014-08-08 00:00:00 [PDF]


Slowing Down the Stock Market

Bloomberg Editorial, Editorial Board, 2014-06-18 00:00:00 [PDF]


Everything You Need to Know About High-Frequency Trading

The Atlantic, Matthew O’Brien, 2014-04-11 00:00:00 [PDF]


Professor Proposes Slowing Down Automated Trading

Chicago Tribune, Ameet Sachdev, 2014-03-30 00:00:00 [PDF]


High-Speed Traders Still Trading Faster than Low-Speed Traders

Bloomberg, Matt Levine, 2014-03-18 00:00:02 [PDF]


Declawing Speed Traders Is Goal of Stock Market Revamp Proposal

Bloomberg, Sam Mamudi, 2014-02-19 00:00:00 [PDF]


Gaming Wharton’s Course Scheduling System Just Got Tougher

Bloomberg Businessweek, Louis Lavelle, 2013-09-19 00:00:00 [PDF]


Why Aren’t There More Cancer Vaccines?

Slate, Ray Fisman, 2013-08-26 00:00:00 [PDF]


The Need for Less Speed

Financial Times, Tim Harford, 2013-07-06 00:00:00 [PDF]