Browsing by Subject "Development Economics"
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Economic and Demographic Effects of Infrastructure Reconstruction After a Natural Disaster
(2018)In this dissertation I study the long-term effects of post-disaster reconstruction of infrastructure on economic and demographic outcomes. The effects on individuals and communities that result from shocks to existing ... -
Essays in Public Economics
(2023)This thesis focuses on multiple themes in the field of public economics with intersectionsin development economics, environmental economics, and political economy. The overarching themes of this work are focuses on the city, ... -
Social Thought and Social Change: Methodological Dilemmas at the Intersection of Science and Ethics
(2010)I argue that ethical convictions are crucial to the maintenance and transformation of social institutions. Moreover, since ethical convictions are sometimes corrigible and open to persuasive transformation, ethical persuasion ...
