2021 Blockchain Research Institute Conference

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The Blockchain Research Institute is excited to host the inaugural conference on Applications of Blockchain Technology in Economics and Finance to be held on December 15, 2021 at the Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv University.

The Blockchain Research Institute was founded to advance academic research on blockchain applications, especially in finance, and to support its dissemination. The Institute encourages foundational theoretical, empirical, and application-oriented research.

Conference Date: December 15, 2021.

Conference location: virtual from Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv University.

The conference will focus on theoretical and empirical research centered on crypto-economics and crypto-finance, broadly defined. The conference will feature 9 paper presentations with discussions.

 There will be best paper and best discussant awards.

Conference organizers:

Evgeny Lyandres, Head of Blockchain Research Institute
Ari Achiaz, Managing Director of Blockchain Research Institute

Program committee:

Matthieu Bouvard, Toulouse School of Economics
Jiri Chod, Boston College
Lin William Cong, Cornell University
Deeksha Gupta, Carnegie Mellon University
Hanna Halaburda, New York University
Alfred Lehar, University of Calgary
Tao Li, University of Florida
Laura Liu, Peking University
Emiliano Pagniotta, Imperial College London
Andreas Park, University of Toronto
Christine Parlour, University of California Berkeley
Fahad Saleh, Wake Forest University
Gustavo Schwenkler, Santa Clara University
Gerry Tsoukalas, University of Pennsylvania