Eswar Prasad

Eswar Prasad

Eswar Prasad is the Tolani Senior Professor of Trade Policy and professor of economics at Cornell University. He is also a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, where he holds the New Century Chair in International Trade and Economics, and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Prasad’s latest book is The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution is Transforming Currencies and Finance.

future of money
Digital currencies are set to upend paper currencies, but it likely won't be the decentralized utopia some hope it will be.