Yochai Benkler | |
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 Benkler in 2006 | |
| Born | 1964 (age 59–60) |
| Alma mater | Tel-Aviv University (LLB) Harvard University (JD) |
| Spouse | Deborah Schrag |
| Children | 2 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Information technology law Industrial information economy |
| Institutions | Harvard Law School Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society |
| Website | benkler |
Yochai Benkler (/ˈjoʊxaɪ/ YO-khai; born 1964) is an Israeli-American author and the Berkman Professor of Entrepreneurial Legal Studies at Harvard Law School. He is also a faculty co-director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. In academia he is best known for coining the term commons-based peer production and his widely cited 2006 book The Wealth of Networks.