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Brian Clark
Jul 7, 201912 min read
Knowledge-as-a-Service: A New Business Model
As digital services proliferate, we’re entering a new age of commercial opportunity: one where the digital world increasingly reflects...
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Brian Clark
Apr 29, 20186 min read
Economic Altruism
The coming “intelligence” panacea is a certain scare for worker’s wages, and returns to labor. Concerns abound over job disruption, means...
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Brian Clark
May 13, 201411 min read
Regulatory Outtrades
Traditionally, counterparties executing swaps transactions in the unregulated Over-The-Counter (“OTC”) marketplace maintained entire...
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Brian Clark
Dec 12, 20125 min read
X-Prizes and Winner-Take-All
Notions regarding specialization in a trade or product are long established principles of societal efficiency, promoting access to goods...
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Brian Clark
Sep 18, 20123 min read
The High Costs of Grad School (Pt. 1)
This is part 1 in a 3 part series on education costs. This will discuss the basic cost increases in undergraduate education. The second...
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Brian Clark
Aug 29, 20124 min read
The Age of Microsecond Trading
Mashing-up two-unrelated topics. Let me know if I’ve been successful, or failed miserably, in the comments below. Topic #1: Chinese...
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Brian Clark
Aug 27, 20121 min read
Graduate School Slush Funds
I’m currently in the midst of sourcing information for my next QJ post, an analysis of DePaul college of Law’s income and expenditures as...
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Brian Clark
Aug 23, 20123 min read
Sleep Numbers
I love sleep. A lot. Naps were the nerdy thing to take as an adolescent. As an adult, I think they are on par with watching the Bears...
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Brian Clark
Aug 17, 20125 min read
Smooth Criminals
Disclaimer: I work in regulation in the financial services industry. My commentary, from time-to-time, will reflect on experiences and...
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Brian Clark
Aug 16, 20123 min read
Orrin Hatch + Ted Kennedy
Ranking Republican Senator of the Senate Finance Committee Orrin Hatch and the late Kennedy do have one thing in common…they both favor...
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Brian Clark
Aug 15, 201213 min read
Oligopolies ~= Monopolies
FIRST POST: While this may be long for a first post, it’s actually a portion of a paper I wrote for one of my law school classes. Any...
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