Enterprise Blockchain: The Path to Monetization

Hear from leading industry experts about the challenges and opportunities they have faced in monetizing their enterprise blockchain initiatives.

Can Blockchain Solve the Hold-Up Problem for Shared Databases?

Why enterprises will lead in the $3.1 trillion value capture that technology will create by 2030

Blockchain Upgrade as a Coordination Game

Widely-used governance systems may not perform well in blockchain settings due to the possibility of hard forks

Economics of Tokenized Incentives Series

The principles of incentive design for blockchain platforms to influence the behavior of system participants

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Experimenting with Blockchain for Government Transparency in Colombia

Prysm Group Founding Economists Dr. Cathy Barrera and Dr. Stephanie Hurder discuss the potential impact of the World Economic Forum blockchain pilot.

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Dr. Cathy Barrera

Dr. Cathy Barrera holds a PhD in Business Economics from Harvard University. She is a keynote speaker and lecturer on economics and DLT and an advisor to blockchain projects at the World Economic Forum.
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Dr. Stephanie Hurder

Dr. Stephanie Hurder holds a PhD in Business Economics from Harvard University. She is a frequent keynote speaker and lecturer on economics and DLT and an advisor to blockchain projects at the World Economic Forum, a Visiting Scholar at the CCI at USC.

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Prof. Oliver Hart

Prof. Oliver Hart is the Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University, where he has taught since 1993. He holds a PhD in Economics from Princeton University and is the 2016 co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.

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Dr. Preston McAfee

Dr. Preston McAfee most recently served as the Chief Economist of Microsoft from 2014 through 2018. He holds a PhD in Economics from Purdue University and is the co-recipient of a Golden Goose award in 2014 for his research on auction design.

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Dr. Cathy Barrera

Dr. Cathy Barrera holds a PhD in Business Economics from Harvard University. She is a keynote speaker and lecturer on economics and DLT and an advisor to blockchain projects at the World Economic Forum.

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Dr. Stephanie Hurder

Dr. Stephanie Hurder holds a PhD in Business Economics from Harvard University. She is a frequent keynote speaker and lecturer on economics and DLT and an advisor to blockchain projects at the World Economic Forum, a Visiting Scholar at the CCI at USC.

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Prof. Oliver Hart

Prof. Oliver Hart is the Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University, where he has taught since 1993. He holds a PhD in Economics from Princeton University and is the 2016 co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.

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Dr. Preston McAfee

Dr. Preston McAfee most recently served as the Chief Economist of Microsoft from 2014 through 2018. He holds a PhD in Economics from Purdue University and is the co-recipient of a Golden Goose award in 2014 for his research on auction design.

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