John Palmer

General

Clemens Signs for $18m.

Co-blogger Phil Miller posted earlier that because Clemens and the Houston Astros were so far apart in their arbitration offers,

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General

More on the Economics of Curling Telecasting

An exercise in marginal/incremental studies: The 2004 -5 curling season is now over, with Canada having soundly defeated Scotland in

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curling

Betting Pools and Expected Values

How a betting pool is structured will affect how people bet [i.e., to belabor the obvious, people respond to incentives].

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