Alvaro Bustos

Law and Finance Fellow

Phone: (312) 503-0282
E-mail: a-bustos@law.northwestern.edu

Curriculum Vitae (pdf)

Alvaro Bustos joins Northwestern as a research fellow in both the School of Law and the Kellogg School of Management. His research focuses on Law and Finance, Industrial Organization and Corporate Finance. He holds a BA and MSC in Civil Industrial Engineering from the University of Chile and a PhD in Economics from Princeton University.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Law and Finance
Industrial Organization

Corporate Finance

PUBLICATIONS

Representative Publications

Could Higher Taxes Increase the Long-Run Demand for Capital?: Theory and Evidence from Chile, (joint with Eduardo M. R. A. Engel and Alexander Galetovic), Journal of Development Economics 73 (2): 675-697, (2004)
Monopoly Regulation, Chilean Style: The Efficient-Firm Standard in Theory and Practice, (joint with Alexander Galetovic), forthcoming in Regulatory Economics and Quantitative Methods. Evidence from Latin America. Omar Chisari editor, Edward Elgar, (2007)

Recent Publications

Could Higher Taxes Increase the Long-Run Demand for Capital?: Theory and Evidence for Chile , JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS , 2006
Monopoly Regulation, Chilean Style: The Efficient-Firm Standard in Theory and Practice , Regulatory Economics and Quantitative Methods: Evidence From Latin America, 2006

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EDUCATION

BA, University of Chile
MSC, University of Chile
PhD, Economics, Princeton University

PRIOR APPOINTMENTS

Lecturer, Department of Economics, Princeton University