Yochai Benkler

Economist and lawyer

Yochai Benkler is an economist, lawyer, Lecturer at the Faculty of Law of Harvard University and codirector of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at the same university.

A researcher into collaborative economy and management of online resources, he is the author of The Penguin and the Leviathan: How Cooperation Triumphs over Self-Interest (Crown Publishing Group, 2011), The Wealth of Networks. How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom (Yale University Press, 2006) and Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, and Radicalization in American Politics (Oxford University Press, 2018).

Last Update: January, 2019

Articles by Yochai Benkler

Il·lustració d'un tub d'adhesiu amb etiqueta "Super city-3"
Digital cityFrom the imagined community to the practice community

Cities can adopt practices that will engage residents in communities of practice, building on making, doing, and sharing together as a base of identity that can provide real sense of...

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