# notes and resources on protocol economy

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## 🛵 design

### proposer-builder separation

* [notes on pbs, by barnabe.eth](https://barnabe.substack.com/p/pbs)
  - thoughts on in-protocol pbs, market structure and allocation mechanism, whole vs. partial block building, block vs. slot auctions, inclusion lists, capturing true pbs value via consensus bid and protocol capture.


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### eip-1559

* [transaction fee mechanism design for ethereum, by tim roughgarden](https://timroughgarden.org/papers/eip1559.pdf)
  - thoughts on how eip-1559 proposes a major change to ethereum's transaction fee mechanism, the market for ethereum transactions, incentive-compatible transaction fee mechanisms, and alternative designs.