Blockchain
Can Computational Tools Revitalize Antitrust Enforcement?
Companies increasingly use sophisticated computational tools to compete, particularly in digital markets. Giovanna Massarotto outlines how antitrust agencies must similarly modernize and adopt advanced technologies to address complex antitrust enforcement challenges effectively and remain relevant.
A Founder of the Blockchain Discusses New Research on Inherent Limitations to Bitcoin
In the latest Stigler Center working paper, Chicago Booth's Eric Budish argues that game-theoretic constraints imply there are "intrinsic economic limits to how economically...
"The Blockchain Is Going to Revolutionize Central Banking and Monetary Policy"
Will governments start using central banks to issue sovereign currency on blockchains? And if so, will that be the end of the fractional reserve...
Blockchains and Corporate Finance: “In a Blockchain Market, Shareholder Activists Might Play Much Less of a Role”
Will blockchain technology lead to less shareholder activism and higher executive compensation? Watch David Yermack’s full Stigler Center lecture on the potential implications of blockchain...
"I Expect That Within the Next 10 Years, Probably Half of the Banks Will be Gone”
Watch David Yermack's full Stigler Center lecture on the potential implications of blockchain technology for the future of finance. First part of a three-part series.
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Could Blockchain Technology Alter the Balance of Power Within the Financial System? Q&A with David Yermack
"Blockchain technology is threatening to remake the financial system from the top down in a way that threatens the existence of all the banks,...
Stigler Center Event: David Yermack on Blockchains and the Future of Finance
Yermack, the Albert Fingerhut Professor of Finance and Business Transformation at New York University Stern School of Business, will teach a mini-course of three...
