Advanced Writing: FinTech, Alternative Finance and Digital Assets du Jour

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Selected research and writing topics drawing from fluid FinTech issues, developments in Alternative Finance, Digital Assets and Digital Engagement Practices (DEPs). Rapidly changing technologies, asset structures and platforms can shape our economy as well as the conduct of market participants. All of these topics are examples, (not exclusive examples) of appropriate material for student research/writing. Upon the professor's approval, students will identify their individual research topics and devote the term to writing a 30-40 page article of a caliber suited for publication in an academic or trade journal. Several students in a forerunner offering of this course had their course papers published in prestigious academic journals.