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    • Essays on development economics and industrial organization 

      Young, Nathaniel ([Boston University], 2015)
      This dissertation studies two disparate topics in development economics and industrial organization respectively: (a) the role of financial intermediation in promoting economic growth in developing countries and (b) the ...
    • Rents and regulations in the developing world 

      Schwab, Daniel ([Boston University], 2016)
      Regulations may end up harming the very people they are intended to protect, and an unexpected windfall may lead to upheaval rather than prosperity. In three chapters, I discuss how rents and regulations can affect lives ...