New Zealand votes to legalise euthanasia but not marijuana November 06, 2020 Add Comment bank, contracting, health, lecturer, manufacturing, marketing, property, public, teachers, telecommunications Edit The Guardian has the story: New Zealand votes to legalise euthanasia in referendum--Results must be enacted by the new Labour government ... Read More
America's "war on drugs" appears to be winding down after this election November 05, 2020 Add Comment bank, contracting, health, lecturer, manufacturing, marketing, property, public, teachers, telecommunications Edit Vox has the story: Election Day was a major rejection of the war on drugs--In every state where marijuana legalization or another drug pol... Read More
Wearing military honors is a protected transaction November 04, 2020 Add Comment bank, contracting, health, lecturer, manufacturing, marketing, property, public, teachers, telecommunications Edit The New Yorker has an interesting story that sheds light on how we think of honorable or exceptional military service, and how claims abo... Read More
Preference Signaling for the Otolaryngology Interview Market November 03, 2020 Add Comment bank, contracting, health, lecturer, manufacturing, marketing, property, public, teachers, telecommunications Edit From the journal The Laryngoscope, a thoughtful description of the growing interest in signaling for medical residency interviewing (which ... Read More
Ethics of machine learning--an interview with Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth November 02, 2020 Add Comment bank, contracting, health, lecturer, manufacturing, marketing, property, public, teachers, telecommunications Edit Amazon Scholars Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth discuss the ethics of machine learning--Two of the world’s leading experts on algorithmic bi... Read More
What do we know about the effects of payments to participants in challenge trials for vaccines, and other public spirited activities? November 01, 2020 Add Comment bank, contracting, health, lecturer, manufacturing, marketing, property, public, teachers, telecommunications Edit There is starting to be an empirical literature associated with payments for socially productive activities, such as participating in challe... Read More
Why I have signed election day letters October 31, 2020 Add Comment bank, contracting, health, lecturer, manufacturing, marketing, property, public, teachers, telecommunications Edit I am a reluctant letter signer, but this election season I have signed two open letters. My reluctance stems in part from the fact that, w... Read More