Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions

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    • Essays on Information Economics 

      Veiel, Rafael (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)
      This thesis contains 5 chapters. Every chapter deals with the question of how information affects equilibrium behavior in strategic problems. Chapter 1 is my job market paper "Limits of Global Games.'' It considers the ...

    • Essays on the Economics of Private and Social Insurance 

      Solomon, Adam (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)
      The first chapter, joint with Sylvia Klosin, studies the 'scope' of insurance. Distinct risks are typically insured separately. A single 'aggregate' contract that pays more when many shocks occur simultaneously, but less ...

    • Essays in Development Economics and Trade 

      Wiles, Edward (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)
      This thesis comprises three chapters. The first chapter, written with Deivy Houeix, studies search and trust frictions, which have historically made it hard for small firms in lower-income countries to buy inputs from ...