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Glen Weyl

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E. (Eric) Glen Weyl is an economist and a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research New England[1][2] and author of the book Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society with co-author Eric Posner[3].[4]

Childhood and background

Weyl is the son of Lorraine Hariton and Stephen Weyl of Washington, D.C.[5]

Weyl is co-creator of quadratic voting, a collective decision-making procedure that enables determination of how strongly voters feel about an issue, rather than simply ascertaining whether they are in favor of it or opposed to it.[1]

Career

Weyl, an economist and Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research New England,[1] also teaches a course at Yale University, "Designing the Digital Economy," that blends economics and computer science in much the way that digital economists blend them at tech companies.[6]

Book

Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society (Princeton, 2018)[7][8][9]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Coy, Peter (1 May 2019). "A New Way of Voting That Makes Zealotry Expensive". Bloomberg. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  2. "Glen Weyl". Microsoft Research. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
  3. "Glen Weyl | Biography". Archived from the original on 2020-07-28. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
  4. "Economit Glen Weyl on Three Racial Paths to Equality". Wired. September 18, 2018.
  5. Radomsky, Rosalie R. (22 August 2010). "Alisha Holland, Glen Weyl". The New York Times.
  6. Lohr, Steve (3 September 2016). "Goodbye, Ivory Tower. Hello, Silicon Valley Candy Store". New York Times. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  7. Donohoe, Paschal (5 May 2018). "Radical Markets review: 'Read this difficult and provocative book'". Irish Times. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  8. "Don't shrink the role of markets—expand it". The Economist. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  9. Rohac, Dalibor Rohac (19 February 2019). "The Solution to Capitalist Inequality: Radical Markets (book review)". The American Interest. Retrieved 8 August 2019.


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