Analysis & Commentary
This page features research-driven analysis on governance, regulation, and institutional systems, including work on sports, labor markets, and economic structure. The writing focuses on how rules shape incentives, outcomes, and long-term stability across different contexts. New essays are published weekly on Wednesdays.
Talent Retention and Regulatory Design: What the Rodman Rule Signals About League Strategy
Labor retention in global sports markets is shaped by regulatory design, not preference alone.
International Labor Mobility in Women’s Sports
When domestic leagues stall, international markets gain leverage.
Regulatory Arbitrage and the Global Labor Market in Women’s Sports
When labor moves across borders, it often reflects differences in regulatory design.
What Determines League Stability?
Talent drives attention across many leagues. Structure determines survival.
I welcome thoughtful questions, research ideas, and perspectives related to governance, regulation, and institutional design. If there are topics or developments that warrant closer examination, I am interested in learning more.