Saifedean Ammous

Lebanese American University

Assistant Professor of Economics

P.O.Box 36

Chouran-Beirut 1102 2801

Byblos

Lebanon

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Blockchain Technology: What is it Good for?

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 01 Sep 2016
Saifedean Ammous
Lebanese American University
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Bitcoin, blockchain, payments

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Can Cryptocurrencies Fulfil the Functions of Money?

Columbia University, Center on Capitalism and Society, Working Paper No. 92, August 2016
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 01 Sep 2016
Saifedean Ammous
Lebanese American University
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Cryptocurrency, bitcoin, money

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Economics Beyond Financial Intermediation: Digital Currencies’ Potential for Growth, Poverty Alleviation and International Development

Ammous, Saifedean. 2015. "Economics beyond Financial Intermediation: Digital Currencies' Possibilities for Growth, Poverty Alleviation, and International Development." The Journal of Private Enterprise, 30(3): 19-50.
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 01 Sep 2016
Saifedean Ammous
Lebanese American University
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bitcoin, innovation, finance, development

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Slowdown: Aviation and Modernity's Lost Dynamism

Ammous, Saifedean. (2017). Slowdown: Aviation and Modernity's Lost Dynamism. Columbia University Center on Capitalism and Society Working Paper 95
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 15 Sep 2017
Saifedean Ammous
Lebanese American University
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Aviation, supersonic, speed, records, innovation, flight

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Climate Change, the Knowledge Problem and the Good Life

The Journal of Private Enterprise 30(1), 2015, 35–44
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 01 Sep 2016
Saifedean Ammous and Edmund S. Phelps
Lebanese American University and Center on Capitalism and Society, Columbia University
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climate, carbon, emissions, biofuels, knowledge

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Alternative Energy Science and Policy: Biofuels as a Case Study

Number of pages: 226 Posted: 04 Sep 2016
Saifedean Ammous
Lebanese American University
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Biofuels, Ethanol, Biodiesel, Cellulosic Ethanol, Policy, Climate Change, Global Warming

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Energy Systems and the Knowledge Problem: The Case of Biofuels

The Center on Capitalism and Society Columbia University, Working Paper No. 85, February 2015
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Sep 2016
Saifedean Ammous
Lebanese American University
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climate, carbon, emissions, biofuels, knowledge