Professor Chris Berg
Professor
Details
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College: Blockchain
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Department: Blockchain
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Campus: City Campus Australia
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chris.berg@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID: 0000-0002-0856-7891
Open to
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
About
Chris Berg is a Professor of Economics at RMIT University. He is Co-Founder of the RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub, the world’s first dedicated social science research centre studying blockchain technology. Professor Berg is a leading global authority on regulation, technological change, and civil liberties. He is the author of eleven books, including The New Technologies of Freedom (2020), Understanding the Blockchain Economy: An Introduction to Institutional Cryptoeconomics (2019) and The Classical Liberal Case for Privacy in a World of Surveillance and Technological Change (2018).
Supervisor projects
- A Property Rights Approach to Understanding Digital Assets.
- 26 Feb 2024
- Blockchain governance: taking stock and moving forward
- 9 Aug 2023
- The utilisation of blockchain for the development of carbon market derivatives
- 1 Dec 2022
- Evolving Consent: The Case for a Liquid Crypto-Democratic Treatment of Political Transaction Costs
- 19 Aug 2022
- The Reputational Economics of Open Inputs Science
- 29 Nov 2020
- Decentralised Technologies: ‘Self-Infrastructuring’ Resilience
- 4 May 2020
- Understanding the Economic Complexities of the Higher Education Sector: A Novel Application of Multi-Sided Theory
- 13 Sep 2019
- Crowdfunding: Encrypting the Economy
- 20 Sep 2018
Teaching interests
The economics and history of technology, innovation, regulation, business model design, public policy
Research interests
The economics and history of technology, innovation, regulation, business model design, public policy
