Instructors
Yochai Benkler
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Growth-Oriented Law for the Networked Information Economy: Emphasizing Freedom to Operate Over Power to Appropriate
February 8, 2023
Yochai Benkler, Growth-Oriented Law for the Networked Information Economy: Emphasizing Freedom to Operate Over Power to Appropriate, in Rules for Growth: Promoting Innovation and Growth…
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Yochai Benkler
February 8, 2023
Yochai Benkler is the Berkman Professor of Entrepreneurial Legal Studies at Harvard Law School, and faculty co-director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and…
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The Science of Fake News
February 6, 2023
David M. J. Lazer, Matthew A. Baum, Yochai Benkler, Adam J. Berinsky, Kelly M. Greenhill, Filippo Menczer, Miriam J. Metzger, Brendan Nyhan, Gordon Pennycook, David…
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Workshop on Law and Political Economy
February 4, 2023
Prerequisite: None Exam Type: No Exam This workshop is devoted to reading and discussing new scholarly work on law and political economy. Outside speakers and…
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Don’t Let Industry Write the Rules for AI
February 3, 2023
Yochai Benkler, Don’t Let Industry Write the Rules for AI, Nature (May 1, 2019).
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Law and Political Economy
February 2, 2023
Prerequisite: None Exam Type: No Exam Law and political economy is the study of how law shapes power in market societies. The course will begin…
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Workshop on Law and Political Economy
February 2, 2023
Prerequisite: None Exam Type: No Exam This workshop is devoted to reading and discussing new scholarly work on law and political economy. Outside speakers and…
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Communications and Internet Law and Policy
February 2, 2023
Prerequisite: None Exam Type: No Exam The course will provide an introduction and overview to questions of communications and Internet law and policy. The intensive…
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Law and Political Economy
February 2, 2023
Why do McDonald’s workers in Denmark earn more than twice as much as do McDonald’s workers in the United States, while the Heritage Foundation ranks…
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Property 4
February 2, 2023
Exam Type: Please refer to the Spring 2021 Exam Schedule Basic introduction to property and the role of law in the construction of markets…
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Writing Group: Topics in political economy – either law and political economy or technology and political economy
February 2, 2023
Students enrolling in Spring groups are required to submit a signed Writing Group Registration Form to the Registrar’s Office by February 4, 2022.…
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Social Exchange and the Reciprocity Roller Coaster: Evidence from the Life and Death of Virtual Teams
January 18, 2023
Jerome Hergueux, Emeric Henry, Yochai Benkler & Yann Algan, Social Exchange and the Reciprocity Roller Coaster: Evidence from the Life and Death of Virtual Teams,…
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Do I Trust this Stranger? Generalized Trust and the Governance of Online Communities
January 17, 2023
Jérôme Hergueux, Yann Algan, Yochai Benkler & Mayo Fuster-Morell, Do I Trust this Stranger? Generalized Trust and the Governance of Online Communities, in WWW ’21:…
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Yochai Benkler, The Battle Over the Institutional Ecosystem in the Digital Environment, 44 Comm. ACM 84 (2001).
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Follow the Money, Back to Front
January 3, 2023
Yochai Benkler, Follow the Money, Back to Front, in Social Media, Freedom of Speech, and the Future of our Democracy 255 (Lee C. Bollinger &…
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The Unselfish Gene
November 26, 2022
Yochai Benkler, The Unselfish Gene, 89 Harv. Bus. Rev. 76 (2011).
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Communications Infrastructure Regulation and the Distribution of Control Over Content
November 2, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Communications Infrastructure Regulation and the Distribution of Control Over Content, 22 Telecomm. Pol’y 183 (1998).
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Power and Productivity: Institutions, Ideology, and Technology in Political Economy
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Power and Productivity: Institutions, Ideology, and Technology in Political Economy, in A Political Economy of Justice (Danielle Allen et al. eds., 2022).
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A Political Economy of Justice
October 19, 2022
A Political Economy of Justice (Danielle Allen, Yochai Benkler et al. eds., 2022).
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Yochai Benkler, A Political Economy of the Origins of Asymmetric Propaganda in American Media, in The Disinformation Age: Politics, Technology, and Disruptive Communication in the…
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Designing Cooperative Systems for Knowledge Production: An Initial Synthesis from Experimental Economics
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Designing Cooperative Systems for Knowledge Production: An Initial Synthesis from Experimental Economics, in Making and Unmaking Intellectual Property: Creative Producton in Legal and…
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The Alternative to Despair is to Build an Ark
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, The Alternative to Despair is to Build an Ark, 373 Science 750 (2021).
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Hal Roberts, Rahul Bhargava, Linas Valiukas, Dennis Jen, Momin M. Malik, Cindy Bishop, Emily Ndulue, Aashka Dave, Justin Clark, Bruce Etling, Rob Faris, Anushka Shah,…
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From Utopia to Practice and Back
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, From Utopia to Practice and Back, in Wikipedia @ 20 Stories of an Incomplete Revolution 43 (Joseph Reagle & Jackie Koerner eds., 2020).
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Robert Faris, Justin Clark, Bruce Etling, Jonas Kaiser, Hal Roberts, Carolyn Schmitt, Casey Tilton & Yochai Benkler, Polarization and the Pandemic: American Political Discourse, March…
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Partisanship, Impeachment, and the Democratic Primaries: American Political Discourse, January – February 2020
October 19, 2022
Robert Faris, Justin Clark, Bruce Etling, Jonas Kaiser, Hal Roberts, Carolyn Schmitt, Casey Tilton & Yochai Benkler, Partisanship, Impeachment, and the Democratic Primaries: American Political…
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Mail-In Voter Fraud: Anatomy of a Disinformation Campaign
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Casey Tilton, Bruce Etling, Hal Roberts, Justin Clark, Robert Faris, Jonas Kaiser & Carolyn Schmitt, Mail-In Voter Fraud: Anatomy of a Disinformation Campaign…
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Power and Productivity: Institutions, Ideology, and Technology in Political Economy
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Power and Productivity: Institutions, Ideology, and Technology in Political Economy (Dec. 14, 2019).
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Cautionary Notes on Disinformation and the Origins of Distrust
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Cautionary Notes on Disinformation and the Origins of Distrust, MediaWell (Oct. 17, 2019).
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A Political Economy of Utopia?
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, A Political Economy of Utopia?, 18 Duke L. & Tech. Rev. 78 (2019).
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Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, and Radicalization in American Politics
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Robert Faris & Hal Roberts, Network Propaganda:
Manipulation, Disinformation, and Radicalization in American Politics (2018). -
Partisanship, Propaganda, and Disinformation: Online Media and the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election
October 19, 2022
Robert Faris, Hal Roberts, Bruce Etling, Nikki Bourassa, Ethan Zuckerman & Yochai Benkler, Partisanship, Propaganda, and Disinformation: Online Media and the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election…
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Yochai Benkler, Robert Faris, Hal Roberts & Ethan Zuckerman, Study: Breitbart-led right-wing media ecosystem altered broader media agenda, Colum. Journalism Rev. (Mar. 3, 2017).
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Peer Production of Survivable Critical Infrastructures
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Peer Production of Survivable Critical Infrastructures, in The Law and Economics of Cybersecurity 73 (Mark F. Grady & Francesco Parisi eds., 2005).
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Law, Innovation and Collaboration in Networked Economy and Society
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Law, Innovation and Collaboration in Networked Economy and Society, 13 Ann. Rev. L. & Soc. Sci. 231 (2017).
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Robert Faris, Hal Roberts, Bruce Etling, Dalia Othman & Yochai Benkler, The Role of the Networked Public Sphere in the US Net Neutrality Policy Debate,…
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Next Generation Connectivity: A review of broadband Internet transitions and policy from around the world
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Next Generation Connectivity: A review of broadband Internet transitions and policy from around the world (Berkman Ctr. for Internet & Soc’y, Feb. 8,…
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Yochai Benkler, Property, Commons, and the First Amendment: Towards a Core Common Infrastructure (White Paper, First Amendment Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School…
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Open Wireless vs. Licensed Spectrum: Evidence from Market Adoption
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Open Wireless vs. Licensed Spectrum: Evidence from Market Adoption, 26 Harv. J.L. & Tech. 69 (2012).
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Yochai Benkler, A Public Accountability Defense for National Security Leakers and Whistleblowers, 8 Harv. L. & Pol’y Rev. 281 (2014).
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Information, Structures, and the Constitution of American Society
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Information, Structures, and the Constitution of American Society, in The Constitution in 2020 187 (Jack Balkin & Reva Siegel eds., 2009).
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Between Spanish Huertas and the Open Road: A Tale of Two Commons?
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Between Spanish Huertas and the Open Road: A Tale of Two Commons?, in Governing the Knowledge Commons 69 (Brett Frischmann, Michael Madison &…
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Open Access and Information Commons
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Open Access and Information Commons, in Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics: Private and Commercial Law 256 (Francesco Parisi ed., 2017).
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Peer Production: A Modality of Collective Intelligence
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Aaron Shaw & Benjamin Mako Hill, Peer Production: A Modality of Collective Intelligence, in Handbook of Collective Intelligence (Thomas W. Malone & Michael…
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The Political Economy of Commons
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, The Political Economy of Commons, 4 UPGRADE 6 (2003).
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Correspondence: A New Era of Corruption?
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Correspondence: A New Era of Corruption?, New Republic Online (Mar. 4, 2009).
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Hacks of Valor: Why Anonymous Is Not a Threat to National Security
October 19, 2022
Yochai Benkler, Hacks of Valor: Why Anonymous Is Not a Threat to National Security, Foreign Aff., April 4, 2012.