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Browsing by Subject "Debt"
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A Sea of Debt: Histories of Commerce and Obligation in the Indian Ocean, c. 1850-1940
(2012)This dissertation is a legal history of debt and economic life in the Indian Ocean during the nineteenth and early-twentieth century. It draws on materials from Bahrain, Muscat, Bombay, Zanzibar and London to examine how ... -
Black/white differences in the relationship between debt and risk of heart attack across cohorts.
(SSM - population health, 2023-06)<h4>Background</h4>Numerous studies show that increasing levels of education, income, assets, and occupational status are linked to greater improvements in White adults' health than Black adults'. Research has yet to determine, ... -
Fictional Timing: Neoliberalism and Time in the Contemporary Latin American Novel
(2020)My dissertation, “Fictional Timing: Neoliberalism and Time in the Contemporary Latin American Novel”, studies recent developments in the Latin American novel to better understand the relation between economics and time in ... -
Tax-Based Collateral Limitations, Borrowing Arrangements and Firm Value
(2019)I examine a tax-related friction that limits U.S. multinational corporations’ ability to use foreign assets as collateral in obtaining U.S. debt financing. I find that tax-based collateral limitations are associated with ... -
The Politics of Indebtedness: The Dialectic of State Violence and Benevolence in Turkey
(2017)This dissertation examines the interplay between sovereignty and governmentality in the domain of welfare provision in Turkey’s Kurdish southeast through the analytic of debt.The dissertation shows that debt lies at the ...
