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Policy Lessons from South Korea's Development
by Shahid Yusuf , Sayyora Krulikowski , Taejong Kim , Hyoung II Lee- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about South Korea’s remarkable transformation from a low- to high-income economy in only three decades. South Korea presents a compelling story of economic growth. It’s one of few countries that made the transition from a resource-poor, low-income nation to a high-income economy in only three decades. This MOOC will be of particular interest to policymakers involved in economic development....
$5
State, Law and the Economy I
by Y.C. Richard Wong- 0.0
5 Weeks
Part One of a four-part course on the economic analysis of the state, law, and the economy and their interrelationships. Part one studies the contractual nature of the state, the logic of collective action, liberty and the theory of the democratic state. 本課程共有四部份,關於國家、法律和經濟的經濟分析及其相互的關係。 第一部份課程介紹國家的契約性質、集體行動的邏輯、自由,與及民主國家的理論。 Part One of the course is focused on developing the essential economic concepts....
$50
Understanding Islamic Insurance and Investments
by Ahmed Iskanderani , Yahya Aleem ur Rehman , Khalifa M. Ali Hassanain , Azmi Omar- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about the Islamic Takaful system and the basics of Islamic insurance, mutual and investment funds. This Islamic finance and banking course gives an overview of the basics of Islamic insurance, mutual and investment funds. You will also learn about Islamic Perspectives on Mutual Funds and Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and Islamic Investment Funds....
$25
Islamic Finance and Banking: Modes of Finance
by Ahmed Iskanderani , Yahya Aleem ur Rehman , Khalifa M. Ali Hassanain , Abdullahi Mohamed- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about the different modes of Islamic Finance and the applications, management and risk involved with each. This Islamic finance and banking course gives an overview of the Islamic modes of finance. In this course, you will learn about Murabaha, Ijarah, Salam, Iistisjna, and Istisjrar modes of finance and their applications, management, the risks involved, and the mitigation measures....
$49
Economic Democracy: The Cooperative Alternative
by Donald A. R. George , Rick Woodward , Juliette Summers , Jelte Harnmeijer- 0.0
6 Weeks
Could a cooperative market economy, in which firms are owned and controlled by their workers, be a viable and efficient alternative to capitalism? What would happen if workers ran their own businesses? Would worker-managed firms make the same decisions as their capitalist counterparts? Could such an economy be efficient? What policies could be deployed to promote a cooperative sector?...
$49
Islamic Finance and Capital Markets: Structure and Trading of Sukuk
by Ahmed Iskanderani , Yahya Aleem ur Rehman , Khalifa M. Ali Hassanain , Abdullahi Mohamed- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about advanced Islamic financial instruments, including Sukuk, which commonly refers to the Islamic equivalent of bonds, and the challenges and innovations within Islamic markets. This finance course will provide learners with an overview of the principles and practices of Islamic financial and capital markets. In addition, this course explains the trading operations of various markets in Islamic financial system....
$49
Mining for Development: The Taxation Linkage
by Tracy-Lynn Field- 0.0
7 Weeks
Understand taxation for development and sustainability in mining. Tax revenues are likely to be the core benefit of mineral extraction for host States. To promote mining for development, States must design mineral fiscal regimes that consider the interests of a wide range of stakeholders. Their choices have major implications for public finance, development and sustainability....
$49
Islamic Money Markets and Sukuk
by Ahmed Iskanderani , Yahya Aleem ur Rehman , Khalifa M. Ali Hassanain , Abdullahi Mohamed- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about the structure and tradability of Sukuk and the development and role of Islamic money markets. This Islamic Finance and Capital Markets course gives an overview of the Tradability of Sukuk, also known as Islamic bonds, and the development of Islamic Money Markets. You will learn about the different instruments and components of an Islamic Money Market....
$25
Islamic Finance and Capital Markets
by Ahmed Iskanderani , Lotfi Zairi , Yahya Aleem ur Rehman , Khalifa M. Ali Hassanain- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about the structure, principles, instruments and challenges of Islamic finance and capital markets. In this economics and finance course, you will learn about different types of Islamic financial markets and their key features and principles. You will also learn about the challenges of Islamic financial and capital market development. Advanced Islamic financial instruments...
$99
Principles and Practices of Islamic Insurance
by Ahmed Iskanderani , Azmi Omar , Yahya Aleem ur Rehman- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about principles and practices of Islamic Insurance and Takaful. This course will provide students with an advanced understanding of Islamic insurance or "Takaful. " Practices that resemble modern-day insurance date back centuries. The Islamic practice of Takaful originated among ancient Arab tribes. This course begins with an introduction to insurance and risk management....
$50