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155: Lotta Moberg on Refugee Cities and the Blockchain Industry as Special Economic Zones
Lotta Moberg is a Macroeconomic Analyst for William Blair’s Dynamic Allocation Strategies (DAS) team. She has a Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University and earned her BA in Economics from Lund University (Sweden).
Prior to joining the DAS team, Lotta worked in Russia for the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and in Kosovo for the Swedish Armed Forces.
She has published articles on special economic zones, tax benefits, tax competition, and municipal bankruptcy.
Lotta's book The Political Economy of Special Economic Zones: Concentrating Economic Development is available at your favourite online store.
Check out www.economicrockstar.com/lottamoberg for all the links, books and resources mentioned by Lotta in this episode.
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