Usman W. Chohan

UNSW Business School

Economist

UNSW Business School

High St

Sydney, NSW 2052

Australia

Critical Blockchain Research Initiative (CBRI)

Research Director

  • UNSW Business School

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1.

Cryptocurrencies: A Brief Thematic Review

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 25 Aug 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Virtual Money, Disruption

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Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs): Risks, Regulation, and Accountability

Discussion ​Paper Series: Notes ​on the ​21st​ ​Century
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 05 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 3,622 (2,482)

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Initial Coin Offering, ICO, Cryptocurrency, Regulation, Blockchain, Bitcoin

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A History of Bitcoin

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 06 Oct 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 2,723 (4,066)

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bitcoin, blockchain, cryptocurrency, digital, satoshi nakamoto

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The Double Spending Problem and Cryptocurrencies

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 23 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 2,097 (6,297)

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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Accountability, Double Spending, Hash Rate

5.

The Panama Papers and Tax Morality

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 08 Apr 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 2,035 (6,575)

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Panama Papers, Tax Havens, Tax Morality, Fiscal Reform, Fiscal Oversight, Governance

6.

What Is One Belt One Road? A Surplus Recycling Mechanism Approach

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 07 Jul 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 1,824 (8,001)

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One Belt One Road, China Pakistan Economic Corridor, Varoufakis, Surplus Recycling Mechanism, Development, Pakistan, China

7.

Assessing the Differences in Bitcoin & Other Cryptocurrency Legality Across National Jurisdictions

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 24 Sep 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 1,787 (8,282)

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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Digital, Regulation, Blockchain

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The Decentralized Autonomous Organization and Governance Issues

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 04 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 1,457 (11,540)

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Blockchain, Autonomous Organization, DAO, Cryptocurrency, Governance

9.

Universal Basic Income: A Review

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 04 Aug 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 1,193 (15,770)

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Basic Income, Universal Basic Income, Inequality, Labour

10.

The Leisures of Blockchains: Exploratory Analysis

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 13 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 701 (33,967)

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Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Technology, Leisure, Play

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The Concept and Criticisms of Steemit

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 24 Feb 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 691 (34,697)

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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Anarchism, Structure, Steem, Ethereum

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Cryptoanarchism and Cryptocurrencies

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 01 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 536 (48,327)

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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Cryptoanarchy, Anarchism, Surveillance, Blockchain

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The Cryptocurrency Tumblers: Risks, Legality and Oversight

Discussion ​Paper ​Series: Notes on the 21st Century
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 05 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 527 (49,426)

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Cryptocurrency; Bitcoin; Regulation; Blockchain, Money laundering

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Bitcoins and Bank Runs: Analysis of Market Imperfections and Investor Hysterics

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 23 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 486 (54,676)

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Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Crisis, Panic, Investor Psychology

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Cryptocurrencies as Asset-Backed Instruments: The Venezuelan Petro

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 17 Feb 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 442 (61,597)

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Monetary Policy, Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Central Bank, Accountability, Development, Political Economy

16.

What Is a Ricardian Contract?

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 13 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 349 (81,373)

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Blockchain, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Contracts, Legal, Law, Accounting, Smart Contract, Ricardian Contract, Digital, Innovation

17.

A History of Dogecoin

Discussion Series: Notes on the 21st Century
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 27 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 328 (87,426)

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blockchain, cryptocurrency, bitcoin, dogecoin

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Proof-of-Stake Algorithmic Methods: A Comparative Summary

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 07 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 304 (95,114)

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Bitcoin, Proof-of-Stake, Proof-of-Research, Mining, Proof-of-Work, Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain

19.

Blockchain and Securities Exchanges: Australian Case Study

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 15 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 254 (115,137)

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Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Securities, Stock market, Equities, Technology, ASX

20.

Blockchain and the Extractive Industries: Cobalt Case Study

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 16 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 240 (123,027)

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Blockchain, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Conflict Diamonds, Mining, Minerals

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Oversight and Regulation of Cryptocurrencies: BitLicense

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 09 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 230 (127,270)

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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Bitlicense, Blockchain, Regulation

22.

The Problems of Cryptocurrency Thefts and Exchange Shutdowns

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 07 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 223 (132,352)

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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Theft, Exchanges, Oversight, Accountability, Shutdowns, Regulation

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Cryptocurrency Hedge Fund Performance: Risks and Challenges

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 26 Apr 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 196 (148,257)

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Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Investment, Financial Markets, Hedge Funds

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Tethering Cryptocurrencies to Fiat Currencies Without Transparency: A Case Study

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 07 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 192 (151,112)

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Tether, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Fiat Money, Central Banks, Regulation, Financial Regulation, Accountability

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International Law Enforcement Responses to Cryptocurrency Accountability: Interpol Working Group

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 25 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 12 May 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 166 (172,099)

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law enforcement, cryptocurrencies, darknet, bitcoin, blockchain, accountability, legal

26.

Environmentalism in Cryptoanarchism: Gridcoin Case Study

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 07 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 163 (174,730)

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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Gridcoin, Electricity, Research Institutions

27.

Bitconnect and Cryptocurrency Accountability

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 07 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 160 (177,504)

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Bitconnect, Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Oversight, Accountability, Regulation, Finance

28.

The Licentious Blockchains: Outlining an Altcoin Subgenre

Discussion Paper Series: Notes on the 21st Century
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 22 Jan 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 145 (192,726)

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cryptocurrency, bitcoin, cryptography, financial assets, pornography,

29.

Blockchain Enhancing Political Accountability? Sierra Leone 2018 Case

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 107 (244,502)

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blockchain, accountability, cryptocurrency, elections, parliament, bitcoin, democracy

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The Parliamentary Budget Office and Parliamentary Oversight of the Extractive Industries in South Africa

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 18 Jul 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 106 (244,502)

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Parliamentary Budget Office, legislature, budget, oversight, extractive industries, natural resources

31.

The Narcotized Blockchain: A Potcoin Case Study

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 17 Feb 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 101 (254,622)

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blockchain, bitcoin, cryptocurrency, marijuana, potcoin, legalization

32.

Are Cryptocurrencies Securities?

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 12 Jul 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 97 (259,781)

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Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Ethereum, ICO, SEC, Accountability

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‘I Inherited a Mess’: Evidence from Legislative Budget Office Fiscal Projections at the Beginning of the Trump Era

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 28 Feb 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 97 (259,781)

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Donald Trump, Budget, Deficit, Economy, Congressional Budget Office, Legislative Budget Office, Independent Fiscal Institutions

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Fiscal Experiences with Bitcoin: Bulgarian Case Study

Discussion Paper Series: Notes on the 21st Century
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 19 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 87 (278,338)

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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Money-Laundering, Fiscal Policy, Investment, Bulgaria

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Legislative Budget Offices and Market Sentiment Impact: The Case of Trumpcare

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 02 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 85 (282,429)

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financial markets, CBO, budget, fiscal policy, equities, healthcare, Trump

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Trump's Mathematical Error in the 2017-18 Budget: Budget Office Perspectives

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 25 May 2017 Last Revised: 28 May 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 79 (297,375)

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Donald Trump; Budgeting; Fiscal Oversight; Congressional Budget Office; Alternative Facts; 2017 Budget

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Ex-Ante or Ex-Post? Oversight and Parliamentary Budget Offices

Discussion Paper Series: The Art and Science of Legislative Budget Offices (2017)
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 21 Apr 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 70 (316,157)

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Accountability, Fiscal Policy, Oversight, Legislative Budget Offices, Parliamentary Budget Offices

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Corporate Leverage in Emerging Markets: Discussing the Implications for Legislative Fiscal Oversight

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 11 Feb 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 61 (339,810)

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Leverage; Emerging Markets; Corporate Debt; Debt Crisis; Accountability; Governance

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Independent Fiscal Institutions at the Supranational Level: The European Fiscal Board

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 11 Dec 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 59 (345,243)

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Budget Offices, European Union, Fiscal Policy, Governance, Accountability, Independent Fiscal Institutions, European Central Bank

40.

The Waves Platform and the Dissemination of New Cryptocurrencies

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 12 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 57 (351,181)

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Blockchain, Proof of Stake, Bitcoin, Waves, Cryptocurrency, Platform

41.

The Case for a Legislative Budget Office in Vanuatu

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 55 (357,370)

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Vanuatu, Budget, Legislative Budget Office, Fiscal Policy, Cyclone, Cyclone PAM, Reconstruction

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Robust Reverse-Accountability in the Budget Process: Lessons from the Independent Review of the Australian Parliamentary Budget Office

Discussion Paper Series: The Art and Science of Legislative Budget Offices, 2017
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 05 Apr 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 54 (360,499)

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Transparency, Accountability, Parliamentary Budget Office, Institutions, Fiscal Policy, Oversight, Parliament, Legislative Budget Offices, Independent Fiscal Institutions

43.

Challenges in Measuring the Effectiveness of Legislative Budget Offices

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 08 Oct 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 50 (372,952)

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Legislative Budget Offices; Governance; Oversight; Fiscal Policy; Macroeconomics

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The Case for a Legislative Budget Office in the Solomon Islands

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 01 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 47 (382,925)

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Budget, Solomon Islands, Development, Accountability, Fiscal Policy

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Fiscal Sustainability: Canada's Parliamentary Budget Office and the Dwindling Price of Oil

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 09 Feb 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Natural Resources, Accountability, Canada, Oversight, Legislative Studies, Oil, Extractive Industries

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Blockchain and the Extractive Industries #2: Diamonds Case Study

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 21 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 46 (386,208)

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blockchain, oversight, accountability, extractive industiries, diamonds, cryptocurrency, natural resources

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legislative oversight, congressional budget office, office of management and budget, budget, deficit, accountability, Donald Trump, 2016 election, fiscal policy

48.

Terminal Risks for Independent Fiscal Institutions: Lessons from IFIs in Hungary and Venezuela

Discussion Paper Series: The Art and Science of Legislative Budget Offices
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 05 Apr 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 45 (389,637)

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Budgeting, Fiscal Policy, Accountability, Transparency, Parliamentary Budget Offices, Institutions, Debts, Deficits

49.

Contextualizing Russia's Ratings Agency: ACRA

Emerging Market Fiscal Oversight and Governance Mechanisms, March 2016
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 20 Mar 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 41 (403,782)

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Russia; Credit Ratings; Fiscal Oversight; Emerging Markets; Governance; Extractive Industries

50.

Is a Legislative Budget Office Compatible with the Nostrums of an 'Alternative-Facts' and Post-Truth Era?

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 26 Feb 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 40 (407,558)

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Trump, Budget, Congressional Budget Office, Fiscal Policy, Accountability, Institutions, Republicans, Sustainability

51.

Immigration Policy and its Costs: The Case of Nonpartisan Budget Analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 27 Sep 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 33 (435,374)

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Immigration Policy, Budget, DACA, Immigration, Fiscal Policy, Congressional Budget Office

52.

بٹ کوئن کیا چیز ہے؟ (What is Bitcoin?)

Discussion Paper Series: Notes on the 21st Century
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 07 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 32 (439,670)

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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain

53.

The Academic as Shaman

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 26 Aug 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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academia, public value, shamanism, neoliberalism, shaman

54.

Cryptocurrencies and Municipal Fiscal Strategies #1: Case of Berkeley

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 25 Apr 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 25 (473,459)

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Municipal government, cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, blockchain, public finance, accountability

55.

Ireland's Parliamentary Budget Office: Role and Scope in the Oireachtas

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 28 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Ireland, Budget Office, Oireachtas, Parliamentary Budget Office, Fiscal Council, Budget, Fiscal Policy, Accountability

56.

Misery and Student Debt: The PBO's Costing of the HELP Program

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 05 May 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 25 (473,459)

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Student Debt; Student Loans; Parliamentary Budget Office; Public Finance; Education

57.

The Case for a Parliamentary Budget Office in Papua New Guinea

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 28 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 24 (478,865)

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Papua New Guinea, Parliamentary Budget Office, Fiscal Policy, Extractive Industries, Budgeting, Accountability

58.

The Polish Protests of December 2016 Contextualized as a Participatory Budgeting Problem

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 22 Dec 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 21 (495,295)

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Budget Reform, Legislatures, Legislative Budget Offices, Transparency, Accountability, Poland, Eastern Europe, Economic Reform, Activism, Protest

59.

لو شون کا اعتراف دیوانگی در زبان اردو - (Lu Xun's Diary of a Madman)

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 15 Mar 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 21 (495,295)

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Lu Xun; Chinese Literature; Chinese Philosophy; Feudalism; Urdu Translation

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Periodicity in Parliamentary Budget Offices: The Case of New South Wales

Discussion Paper Series: The Art and Science of Legislative Budget Offices, 2017
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 05 Apr 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 18 (512,036)

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Parliamentary Budget Office, Budgeting, Transparency, Accountability, Fiscal Policy, Institutions, Australia, New South Wales, Legislative Budget Offcie, Independent Fiscal Institutions

61.

Cryptocurrencies and Hyperinflation

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI), 2019
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 05 Feb 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 17 (517,595)

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Cryptocurrency, Hyperinflation, Bitcoin, Money Supply, Monetary Authority, Default, Currency

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The Canadian 2017 Budget Implementation Act and the Impact on the Parliamentary Budget Office

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 26 Apr 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 17 (517,595)

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Fiscal Policy, Oversight, Accountability, Legislative Budget Offices, Independent Fiscal Institutions, Canada, Parliament, Trudeau

63.

Budget Offices and Educating Citizens about the Budget Process: Case of Austin Budget Office

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 02 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 16 (523,018)

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Accountability, Fiscal Policy, Municipal Government, Citizen Budgets, Budgeting, Texas

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Emergent Interdisciplinarity in Studying Legislative Budget Offices: Evidence from 2016

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 17 Dec 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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budgets, parliamentary budget offices, public finance, debt, fiscal policy, public administration, political design, legislatures, legislative budget offices

65.

The Parliamentary Budget Office of Zimbabwe: Role and Scope

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 07 Jul 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 15 (528,657)

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Zimbabwe, Budget Process, African Economy, Fiscal Policy, Oversight, Budget Reform

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The Case for a Legislative Budget Office in East Timor

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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East Timor, Development, Budget, Legislative Budget Office, Petroleum Fund, Extractive Industries

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Can the Public Service Antagonize Parliamentary Budget Offices?

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 07 Jul 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Bureaucracy, Budget, Parliamentary Budget Office, Canada, Fiscal Policy, Public Service

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Total Fiscal Costings of Election Promises: Case of Canada's Parliamentary Budget Office

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 04 Jul 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Canada, Election, Parliamentary Budget Office, Budget, Fiscal Policy

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The Use of the Survey Instrument in a Legislative Budget Office Context

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 19 Nov 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Fiscal Policy, Budgets, Governance, Oversight, Accoutability, Australia

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Parliamentary Oversight and the Fake News Problem: A Singaporean Context

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 02 Apr 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 13 (540,039)

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legislature, parliament, fake news, oversight, accountability, social media

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India: Potential for a Parliamentary Budget Office

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 30 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 12 (545,696)

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India, Budget, Fiscal Policy, Oversight, Legislatures, Parliament, Parliamentary Budget Office

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Preventing Water Scarcity: The Role of Parliaments and of Parliamentary Budget Offices

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 11 Dec 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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water, water management, fiscal policy, budgets, parliaments, parliamentary budget offices, sustainability

73.

Are Stable Coins Stable?

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRi), 2019
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 12 Feb 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 11 (562,824)

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Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Tether, Volatility, Exchange Rates, Central Banks

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Independence within the Parliamentary Budget Office of Greece

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 16 Apr 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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budget, greece, fiscal policy, oversight, parliament, crisis

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Victoria's New Parliamentary Budget Office: Fiscal Context and Technical Prospects

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 9 (562,824)

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Victoria, Parliamentary Budget Office, Subnational Budgeting, Fiscal Policy, Oversight, Accountability

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The Dilemmas of Confidential Information in Parliamentary Budget Offices: 2018 Canadian Case

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 02 Apr 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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budget, Canada, accountability, PBO, transparency, public finance

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Legislative Budget Offices and Costings of Welfare Spending Claims for Foreigners and Non-Citizens

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 20 Sep 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Australia, Parliamentary Budget Office, Welfare, Entitlement Spending, Fiscal Policy, Transparency, Budget, Oversight, Citizenship, Immigrants

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The Misattribution of Fiscal Analysis: Case of the Australian Parliamentary Budget Office and the Liberal Party

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 20 Sep 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Australia, Parliamentary Budget Office, Treasury, Misattribution, Fiscal Illusion, Transparency, Accountability, Institutional Ethics, Ethics, Budgeting, Fiscal Policy

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Can Budget Offices Fall Short of Their Costing Mandate? Case of South Africa's Nuclear Energy Costings

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 07 Jul 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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South Africa, Parliamentary Budget Office, Nuclear Energy, Budget Reform, Fiscal Policy

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The Case for a Parliamentary Budget Office in Western Australia

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 20 Sep 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 6 (580,022)

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Western Australia, Parliamentary Budget Office, Australian Economy, Mining Boom

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Cryptocurrencies and Inequality

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI), 2019
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 30 Jan 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 5 (585,932)

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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Inequality, Wealth, Cryptoanarchism

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Bitcoin, Renewable Energy, and Developing Countries: The Case of Paraguay

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI), 2019
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 24 Jan 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Development, Paraguay, Hydroelectricity, Blockchain, Brazil

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God in the Machine: the Use of Blockchain Technology in Organized Religious Praxis

Discussion Paper Series: Notes on the 21st Century, Critical Blockchain Research Initiative (CBRI), 2019
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 14 Feb 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 4 (592,088)

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Blockchain, Bitcoin, Religion, Church

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The Key Man Problem in Cryptocurrencies?: Case of QuadrigaCX

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI), 2019
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 15 Feb 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 3 (599,091)

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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Cryptoanarchism, Smart Contracts, Finance, Exchange, Key Man Risk

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Cryptocurrencies and Financial Conduct

Notes on the 21st Century
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 17 Feb 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 2 (608,253)

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Cryptocurrency, Financial Regulation, Financial Fraud, Bitcoin

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Cryptocurrencies & Traditional Banks

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI)
Number of pages: 9
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Bitcoin, JP Morgan, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Banking System

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Blockchain and Environmental Sustainability: Case of IBM's Blockchain Water Management

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI)
Number of pages: 9
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Blockchain, Bitcoin, IBM, Internet of Things, California, Water Management, Drought, Cap Trade

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Are Cryptocurrencies truly “trustless”?

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI)
Number of pages: 8
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, QuadrigaCX, Cryptoanarchism, Blockchain

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The Limits to Blockchain? Scaling vs. Decentralization

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI)
Number of pages: 8
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Blockchain, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, IOTA, distributed ledger