CBDC Self-Undermining

Government builds surveillance infrastructure; infrastructure enables privacy alternatives.

Monetary Policy59
Impact Score
Economic Importance
5.0
Novelty
6.0
Theoretical Coverage
7.0
Empirical Coverage
7.0
Article Quality
9.0
Score Reasoning
Importance
Application to monetary policy: CBDC surveillance enables privacy alternatives. Interesting but peripheral to the core CES framework.
Novelty
Novel framing of CBDC paradox within the self-undermining infrastructure pattern, but the mechanism is relatively straightforward.
Quality
Well-structured article with LaTeX and links to Paper 7. Clear exposition of the self-undermining dynamic.