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  • Understanding the Geopolitics of Foreign Direct Investment

    by Imad A. Moosa ...
    Series series Understanding series
    This timely book surveys the economic theory of foreign direct investment (FDI) in relation to geopolitics. Imad A. Moosa sheds light on the emergence of geopolitics as a major determinant of FDI flow, providing an erudite analysis of the interconnections between FDI, globalisation and imperialism.Drawing on conventional, modern and Marxist geopolitical and economic theories, conjectural history ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Economics of Artificial Intelligence

    A Normative Assessment

    by Imad A. Moosa ...
    This prescient book examines the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) for economic theory and policy. Using actual and simulated data to assess the costs and benefits of AI, Imad A. Moosa outlines its potential threats and recommends ways that mankind can deal with its ramifications.Moosa discusses regulations and corrective policies, illustrating the technological foundations and ... Read more

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  • The West Versus the Rest and The Myth of Western Exceptionalism

    by Imad A. Moosa ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In this book, the author attempts to debunk some myths about Western exceptionalism and to evaluate critically the characteristics that make the West superior to the Rest. The author suggests that the West does not represent a homogenous group of countries and that the most common characteristic of the core Western countries is imperialism. The author goes on to provide a detailed critique of the ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Good Regulation, Bad Regulation

    The Anatomy of Financial Regulation

    by Imad A. Moosa ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Since the 2007 2008 global financial crisis, there has been much debate about the role of financial regulation and the causes of financial instability in the industry. Where studies commonly question the value of a regulated rather than free market , this book focuses on the differentiation of 'good regulation' and 'bad regulation'. This book highlights the need for financial regulation to combat ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Econometrics as a Con Art

    Exposing the Limitations and Abuses of Econometrics

    by Imad A. Moosa ...
    Imad Moosa challenges convention with this comprehensive and compelling critique of the limitations and abuses of econometrics, condemning the common practices of misapplied statistical methods in both economics and finance.After reviewing the Keynesian, Austrian and mainstream criticisms of econometrics, it is demonstrated that by using standard econometric techniques, methods and models can be ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Quantitative Easing As A Highway To Hyperinflation

    by Imad A Moosa ...
    This book addresses the topical issue of whether the current environment in the US and other major countries, where quantitative easing is used to boost the economy, is conducive to the emergence of hyperinflation. This is a controversial and highly debated issue. Using both economics and history, the author challenges the view that quantitative easing will not lead to hyperinflation and argues ... Read more

    $45.89 USD

  • Contemporary Issues In The Post-crisis Regulatory Landscape

    by Imad A Moosa ...
    The book deals with contemporary issues in financial regulation, given the post-crisis regulatory landscape. The major idea put forward is that rampant corruption and fraud in the financial sector provide the main justification for financial regulation. Specific issues that are dealt with include the proposition that the Efficient Market Hypothesis was both a cause and a casualty of the global ... Read more

    $106.19 USD

  • The Costs and Benefits of Environmental Regulation

    The Costs and Benefits of Environmental Regulation presents a thorough investigation into environmental regulation, its economic and financial effects and the associated costs and benefits. A variety of issues, pertaining to regulation in general and environmental regulation in particular, are examined. These issues include the theories of regulation and how it is viewed in terms of the free ... Read more

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  • Washington Consensus, The: A Critical Evaluation Of The Principles And Implications For Economic Development

    by Imad A Moosa ...
    The objective of the book is to evaluate critically the ten principles of the Washington Consensus, which govern the conditionality provisions of the IMF and World Bank, and guide the so-called economic reform in developing countries. The book starts with an overview of the Consensus, followed by a chapter on IMF conditionality and how they are related. Since the Consensus is inherently neoliberal ... Read more

    $91.79 USD

  • Controversies in Economics and Finance

    Puzzles and Myths

    by Imad A. Moosa ...
    In this fascinating book, Imad A. Moosa challenges existing preconceptions surrounding normative economics, arguing that what some economists see as undisputed facts of life may be myths caused by dogmatic thinking.With this in mind, Moosa argues that the alleged puzzles found in the economics and finance literature are not puzzles at all, because they can be explained intuitively, without the ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Eliminating the IMF

    An Analysis of the Debate to Keep, Reform or Abolish the Fund

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book offers a concise but thorough analysis of the International Monetary Fund reform debate. Since the advent of the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s, a lengthy deliberation has ensued over whether the IMF should be reformed, abolished, or left as is. The authors approach this debate from a normative perspective while looking at arguments from all sides, as well as reflecting on the ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • The Financial Consequences of Behavioural Biases

    An Analysis of Bias in Corporate Finance and Financial Planning

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book provides a concise analysis of behavioural biases and their implications for financial decision making. The book is written in the normative tradition, arguing strongly for the superiority of behavioural finance with respect to explaining observed phenomena in financial markets. It offers some unique features, including a discussion of the issue of conspiracy theory and how behavioural ... Read more

    $53.99 USD