Usman W. Chohan

UNSW Business School

Economist

UNSW Business School

High St

Sydney, NSW 2052

Australia

Critical Blockchain Research Initiative (CBRI)

Research Director

Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS)

Director - Economics & National Affairs

Islamabad

Pakistan

  • 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
Downloads 10,816 (454)
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Virtual Money, Disruption

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A History of Bitcoin

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 06 Oct 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 5,551 (1,452)
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bitcoin, blockchain, cryptocurrency, digital, satoshi nakamoto

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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 5,007 (1,755)
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Initial Coin Offering, ICO, Cryptocurrency, Regulation, Blockchain, Bitcoin

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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 3,608 (3,091)
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Accountability, Double Spending, Hash Rate

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

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 24 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 2,981 (4,310)
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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 2,886 (4,570)
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Blockchain, Autonomous Organization, DAO, Cryptocurrency, Governance

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The Panama Papers and Tax Morality

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 08 Apr 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 2,662 (5,205)
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Panama Papers, Tax Havens, Tax Morality, Fiscal Reform, Fiscal Oversight, Governance

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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 2,501 (5,770)
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One Belt One Road, China Pakistan Economic Corridor, Varoufakis, Surplus Recycling Mechanism, Development, Pakistan, China

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Universal Basic Income: A Review

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 04 Aug 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 2,355 (6,378)
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Basic Income, Universal Basic Income, Inequality, Labour

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A Post-Coronavirus World: 7 Points of Discussion for a New Political Economy

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs No. EC015UC, March 2020
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 2,279 (6,744)
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Coronoavirus, political economy, sanctions, UBI, basic income, healthcare, COVID-19, virology

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Forecasting the Economic Impact of Coronavirus on Developing Countries: Case of Pakistan

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, Working Paper ID: EC016UC (2020)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 30 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 1,669 (11,285)
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coronavirus, pandemic, COVID-19, developing country, expenditure, national income, GDP, macroeconomics

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The Concept and Criticisms of Steemit

CBRI Working Papers: Notes on the 21st Century
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 24 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 1,097 (21,510)
Citation 34

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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Anarchism, Structure, Steem, Ethereum

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A Green New Deal: Discursive Review and Appraisal

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI), 2019
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 13 Mar 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 953 (26,399)
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Green New Deal, Stimulus Program, Environmental Economics, Ecofeminism, Ecosocialism, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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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 927 (27,521)
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Cryptocurrency; Bitcoin; Regulation; Blockchain, Money laundering

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Modern Monetary Theory (MMT): A General Introduction

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, Working Paper ID: EC017UC (2020)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 08 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 907 (28,441)
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MMT, banking, monetary, deficit, debt, macroeconomics, taxation, money supply, interest rates

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Cryptoanarchism and Cryptocurrencies

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 898 (28,814)
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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Cryptoanarchy, Anarchism, Surveillance, Blockchain

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The Problems of Cryptocurrency Thefts and Exchange Shutdowns

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 07 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 855 (30,899)
Citation 34

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

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The Leisures of Blockchains: Exploratory Analysis

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 13 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 855 (30,899)
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Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Technology, Leisure, Play

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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 785 (34,704)
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Monetary Policy, Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Central Bank, Accountability, Development, Political Economy

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Blockchain and the Extractive Industries: Cobalt Case Study

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 16 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 667 (43,456)
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Blockchain, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Conflict Diamonds, Mining, Minerals

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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 623 (47,384)
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blockchain, cryptocurrency, bitcoin, dogecoin

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Are Stable Coins Stable?

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRi), 2019
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 12 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 611 (48,631)
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Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Tether, Volatility, Exchange Rates, Central Banks

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The FATF in the Global Financial Architecture: Challenges and Implications

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, EC001UC (2019)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 599 (49,901)
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Terrorism, Financial Action Task Force, APG, FATF, Money Laudering, Pakistan, Radicalism

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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 571 (53,025)
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Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Crisis, Panic, Investor Psychology

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What Is a Ricardian Contract?

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 13 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 558 (54,548)
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Blockchain, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Contracts, Legal, Law, Accounting, Smart Contract, Ricardian Contract, Digital, Innovation

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Some Precepts of the Digital Economy

Critical Blockchain Research Initiative (CBRI) Working Papers, 2020
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 26 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 513 (60,709)
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blockchain, knowledge economy, oligopoly, competition, digital, fourth industrial revolution

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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 501 (62,524)
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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Bitlicense, Blockchain, Regulation

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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 452 (70,977)
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Bitcoin, Proof-of-Stake, Proof-of-Research, Mining, Proof-of-Work, Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain

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Bitconnect and Cryptocurrency Accountability

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 07 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 452 (70,977)
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Bitconnect, Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Oversight, Accountability, Regulation, Finance

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Blockchain and Securities Exchanges: Australian Case Study

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 15 Dec 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 418 (77,924)
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Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Securities, Stock market, Equities, Technology, ASX

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The FATF & Pakistan: A Timeline

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 19 Mar 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 388 (85,181)
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Terrorism, Financial Action Task Force, APG, FATF, Money Laudering, Pakistan

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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 Posted: 05 Mar 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 340 (98,878)
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Blockchain, Bitcoin, IBM, Internet of Things, California, Water Management, Drought, Cap Trade

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

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Environmentalism in Cryptoanarchism: Gridcoin Case Study

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 07 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 319 (106,186)
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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Gridcoin, Electricity, Research Institutions

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What Ails Pakistan’s Economy? The Problems beyond Coronavirus

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, Working Paper ID: EC019ASUC (2019)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 13 Apr 2020
Aneeqa Safdar and Usman W. Chohan
Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies (CASS) and UNSW Business School
Downloads 306 (111,053)
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economy, coronavirus, COVID19, pandemic, macroeconomy, demographics, developing countries, Pakistan

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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 271 (126,269)

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

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The Concept of the Aerotropolis: A Review

CASS Working Papers on Economics and National Affairs, EC006UC
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 02 Jul 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 251 (136,707)

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aviation, aerotropolis, airport city, urban development

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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 239 (143,406)
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Cryptocurrency, Hyperinflation, Bitcoin, Money Supply, Monetary Authority, Default, Currency

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Fiscal Sustainability: A Historical Analysis of Pakistan’s Debt Conundrum

CASS Working Papers on Economics and National Affairs, EC005UC
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Jun 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 233 (146,975)

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Debt, Emerging Markets, Fiscal Policy, IMF, Bailout, Balance Sheet, Liabilities, Pakistan

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The Joys & Ills of Social Media: A Review

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2020
Usman W. Chohan and Aron D'Souza
UNSW Business School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 225 (152,672)
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social media, facebook, instagram, snapchat, media, depression, FOMO, anxiety

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The Limits to Blockchain? Scaling vs. Decentralization

Discussion Paper Series: Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 12 Mar 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 224 (152,672)
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Blockchain, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, IOTA, Distributed Ledger

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Social Media Monopolies and Cryptocurrencies: Facebook's Proposed Coin

Notes on the 21st Century (CBRI)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 04 Apr 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 195 (173,844)
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Facebook, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, ICO, DAO, cryptoanarchism, digital, social media

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The Conundrum of Circular Debt

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, Working Paper EC011ATUC, January 2020
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 29 Jan 2020
Amna Tauhidi and Usman W. Chohan
Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies (CASS) and UNSW Business School
Downloads 194 (174,657)
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Pakistan, Stability, Energy, Crisis, Governance, Public Value

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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 189 (178,826)
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cryptocurrency, bitcoin, cryptography, financial assets, pornography,

45.

The Lives or Livelihoods? The Coronavirus Dilemma for Administrations

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs 2020
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 26 Apr 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 176 (190,452)
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coronavirus, covid19, pandemic, economics, crisis, public value

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Role of Space Technologies in Disaster Risk Management: Lessons for Pakistan

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 03 Mar 2020
Amna Rauf and Usman W. Chohan
Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies (CASS) and UNSW Business School
Downloads 172 (194,294)

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global, challenges, space, technology, disaster

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Blockchain Enhancing Political Accountability? Sierra Leone 2018 Case

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Mar 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 172 (194,294)

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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 163 (203,425)
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Parliamentary Budget Office, legislature, budget, oversight, extractive industries, natural resources

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Economics in a Pandemic: Observations from the First Six Months of Coronavirus

CASS Working Papers on Economics and National Affairs, 2020
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 18 Jun 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 140 (230,572)

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coronavirus, lockdown, COVID19, crisis, stimulus, vaccine, Covid-19, pandemic, market

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The Coronavirus Lesson: Do Cryptocurrencies offer a Counter-cyclical Hedge?

CBRI Working Papers: Notes on the 21st Century, 2020
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 01 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 137 (234,635)

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COVID19, coronavirus, crisis, cryptocurrencies, bitcoin, blockchain, recession

51.

The Narcotized Blockchain: A Potcoin Case Study

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 17 Feb 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 135 (237,386)
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blockchain, bitcoin, cryptocurrency, marijuana, potcoin, legalization

52.

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 135 (237,386)
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Accountability, Fiscal Policy, Oversight, Legislative Budget Offices, Parliamentary Budget Offices

53.

Are Cryptocurrencies Securities?

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 12 Jul 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 131 (243,032)

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

54.

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 120 (259,694)
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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Money-Laundering, Fiscal Policy, Investment, Bulgaria

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Bitcoin Returns and the Weekday Effect

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 09 Aug 2019
Roberto Decourt, Usman W. Chohan and Maria Letizia Perugini
University of Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS) - Unisinos Business School, UNSW Business School and University of Bologna
Downloads 114 (269,439)
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Bitcoin, Weekday effect, Cryptocurrency

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Club Theory: A Contemporary Economic Review

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 05 Feb 2020
Usman W. Chohan and Aron D'Souza
UNSW Business School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 112 (272,894)

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Public Goods, Public Choice, Club Theory, Microeconomics

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Tax Evasion & Whistleblowers: Curious Policy or Durable Strategy?

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, 2020
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 02 Mar 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 109 (278,122)
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tax evasion, tax avoidance, whistleblowers, tax, revenue collection

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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 106 (283,541)
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Donald Trump, Budget, Deficit, Economy, Congressional Budget Office, Legislative Budget Office, Independent Fiscal Institutions

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After the Coronavirus Vaccine’s Discovery: Concerns Regarding a COVID-19 Vaccination’s Distribution

CASS Working Papers on Economics and National Affairs, EC021UC, 2020
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 26 May 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 104 (287,345)

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coronavirus, Covid19, vaccine, vaccination, socioeconomics, international politics, Covid-19

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A Bargaining Theory of Political Bias and War: Case Study of the BJP

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, May 2019
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Jun 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 100 (295,085)

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bargaining theory, india, pakistan, game theory, politics, war, pulwama

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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 87 (322,348)

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

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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 85 (326,998)
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Budget Offices, European Union, Fiscal Policy, Governance, Accountability, Independent Fiscal Institutions, European Central Bank

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The Political Economy of the FATF & IMF in Pakistan During 2019 (Part 2)

Essays in Political Economy (CASS), 2020
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 82 (334,210)
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regulation, oversight, frictions, inflation, economy, politics, IMF, FATF, Pakistan

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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 77 (346,791)
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Transparency, Accountability, Parliamentary Budget Office, Institutions, Fiscal Policy, Oversight, Parliament, Legislative Budget Offices, Independent Fiscal Institutions

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Climate Change as Socioeconomic Threat: International Perspectives

CASS Working Papers on Environmental Security, 2020
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Mar 2020
Ameera Adil and Usman W. Chohan
CASS and UNSW Business School
Downloads 72 (360,188)
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climate change, carbon emission, economic development, poverty, sustainability

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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
Downloads 72 (360,188)
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Natural Resources, Accountability, Canada, Oversight, Legislative Studies, Oil, Extractive Industries

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The Case for a Legislative Budget Office in Vanuatu

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 68 (371,495)
Citation 10

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

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Encroachments & the Mystery of Capital: A Pakistani Context

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 15 Apr 2020
Amna Tauhidi and Usman W. Chohan
Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies (CASS) and UNSW Business School
Downloads 66 (377,316)

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Encroachment, Economic, Development, Urbanization, Pakistan, Population

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The FATF’s Cryptocurrency Guidelines

CBRI Working Papers: Notes on the 21st Century
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 24 Apr 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 64 (383,261)

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cryptocurrency, virtual assets, blockchain, bitcoin, FATF, financial regulation

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Challenges in Measuring the Effectiveness of Legislative Budget Offices

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 08 Oct 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 64 (383,261)
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Legislative Budget Offices; Governance; Oversight; Fiscal Policy; Macroeconomics

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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 64 (383,261)
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Leverage; Emerging Markets; Corporate Debt; Debt Crisis; Accountability; Governance

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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 62 (389,581)
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Budget, Solomon Islands, Development, Accountability, Fiscal Policy

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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 56 (409,533)

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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain

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State-Sponsored Cryptocurrencies: The Diverse Motivations

Discussion Paper Series: Notes on the 21st Century, 2020
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 19 Mar 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 53 (419,823)
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Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Bitcoin, IT, Surveillance, Government

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The Political Economy of the FATF & IMF in Pakistan During 2019 (Part 1)

Essays in Political Economy (CASS), 2020
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 29 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 46 (445,983)

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Regulation, Budget, Politics, FATF, IMF, Pakistan, Economy, Oversight

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Defense Economics: Perspectives on Air Forces, Air Defense and Aerial Warfare

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, EC002UC
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 20 May 2019 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 38 (479,603)
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Defense, Military, Economics, Public Good, Public Value, Air Force, Aerospace

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A Critical Appraisal of the Twitterverse

Social Media Critical Research Series, 2020
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Mar 2020
Usman W. Chohan and Aron D'Souza
UNSW Business School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 30 (518,354)
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Twitter, Tweet, Hate Speech, Islamophobia, Racism, Trolls, Election, Politics, Social Media

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A Bargaining Theory of Malevolence: The 2019 Pulwama War

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, EC004UC
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 10 Jun 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
Downloads 26 (540,875)
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Game Theory, Bargaining Theory, Economics, Conflict, War, Defense Economics, Pulwama, India-Pakistan Relations

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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 26 (540,875)

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

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Kashmir: Beyond Imbroglios

CASS Historical Analysis Working Papers Series, 2019
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Apr 2020
Usman W. Chohan and Omer Aamir
UNSW Business School and CASS
Downloads 24 (553,231)

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Kashmir, Marxism, Fanon, Class Violence, Colonialism, South Asia, Pakistan, India, United Nations

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The Royal Air Force: Budget Preparation, Control & Execution

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, 2020
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 03 Mar 2020
Noor-ul-Huda Shahid and Usman W. Chohan
Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies (CASS) and UNSW Business School
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Royal Air Force, RAF, Air Force, Budgeting, Military Expenditure, Defence

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The Net Run Rate System: Calculus and Critique

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 09 Jul 2019
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School
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Cricket, Net Run Rate, Sport, Manipulation, Scoring, World Cup

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The Hindutva Rate of Growth

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs, 2020
Posted: 29 Jan 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School

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India, Economy, Emerging Markets, Fascism, BJP, Politics, Islamophobia

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Pharaoh-Nomics: Comparative IMF Development Strategies for Egypt and Pakistan

CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs
Posted: 27 Jan 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School

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IMF, Egypt, Pakistan, Social Protection, Emerging Market, Reform, Bailout

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The Academic as Shaman

Posted: 26 Aug 2018
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School

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academia, public value, shamanism, neoliberalism, shaman

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

Posted: 02 Jun 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School

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

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

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

Posted: 25 May 2017 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2020
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School

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

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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
Posted: 05 Apr 2017
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School

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

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Contextualizing Russia's Ratings Agency: ACRA

Emerging Market Fiscal Oversight and Governance Mechanisms, March 2016
Posted: 20 Mar 2016
Usman W. Chohan
UNSW Business School

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