1. AN ANALYSIS OF THE COMMERCIAL BANKING INDUSTRIES IN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN Open Access Author: Simon, Bryan Alexander Title: AN ANALYSIS OF THE COMMERCIAL BANKING INDUSTRIES IN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Commercial bankingLendingCredit ExtentionDutch CaribbeanSmall BanksPennsylvania File: Download Bryan_Simon_Final_Thesis_April_4.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jeremiah Ross Green, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. EXPLORING CHINESE-FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE REAL GDP PER CAPITA GROWTH OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES Open Access Author: Asghar, Raza Mohammed Title: EXPLORING CHINESE-FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE REAL GDP PER CAPITA GROWTH OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: financeinfrastructurechinaafricaeconomicsgdpreal gdp growthinvestmentglobal File: Download RazaMAsghar_FinalThesisSubmission_4.9.2018.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Robert Alexander Novack, Faculty Reader
3. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF HANDICAPPER AND STATISTICAL MODEL SPORTS GAMBLING RETURNS Open Access Author: Root, Matthew George Title: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF HANDICAPPER AND STATISTICAL MODEL SPORTS GAMBLING RETURNS Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: gamblingsportsfinancestatistical modelingnflncaasports gambling File: Download Root_Matthew_FinalThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. COMPARING UNITED STATES AND REST OF WORLD ECONOMIC IMPACT ON SELECT EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES Open Access Author: Sosnader, Aaron Title: COMPARING UNITED STATES AND REST OF WORLD ECONOMIC IMPACT ON SELECT EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Emerging MarketU.S. DebtGlobal Influence File: Download Aaron_Sosnader_Undergraduate_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kim Joseph Ruhl, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Nudging to Optimality: Prescriptions for Treating America's Health Care Problem Open Access Author: Wells, Jeremy Nicholas Title: Nudging to Optimality: Prescriptions for Treating America's Health Care Problem Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Health CareUnited StatesIncentivesNudgesPublic PolicyHealth InsuranceDoctorsPatientsMedicareMedicaid File: Download Wells_Jeremy_Schreyer_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorJames Alan Miles, Faculty Reader
6. Yield Premium or Discount for Labeled Corporate Green Bonds Open Access Author: Chang, Brandon Liang Title: Yield Premium or Discount for Labeled Corporate Green Bonds Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Green bondsSRIInvestingBondsCorporateEnvironmentalSustianabilitySocially responsibleFinance File: Download Brandon_Chang_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Public Finance Implications Of State Medicaid Policy: How Section 1115 Waivers Are Shaping Medicaid Reform Open Access Author: Conner, Casey Christopher Title: Public Finance Implications Of State Medicaid Policy: How Section 1115 Waivers Are Shaping Medicaid Reform Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: MedicaidPublic FinanceSection 1115 waiverhealthcare File: Download Conner_Casey_Section1115Waivers.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorJames Alan Miles, Faculty Reader
8. Phase 4 Private Equity Development: Reshaping Buyout Industry Dynamics and Review of Ethics Open Access Author: Oh, Eric Junwoo Title: Phase 4 Private Equity Development: Reshaping Buyout Industry Dynamics and Review of Ethics Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Investment BankingLeveraged BuyoutMergers & AcquisitionsPrivate EquityBusiness Ethics File: Download Phase_4_Private_Equity_Development__Reshaping_Buyout_Industry_Dynamics_and_Review_of_Ethics.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mark Richard Gruskin, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. ANALYZING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MISCONDUCT: DO MISCONDUCT RELATED EVENTS FOLLOWED BY SEC ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE REPUTATION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS? Open Access Author: Gross, Sarah Title: ANALYZING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MISCONDUCT: DO MISCONDUCT RELATED EVENTS FOLLOWED BY SEC ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE REPUTATION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS? Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Reputation RiskOperational RiskEvent StudyFinancial CrisisSEC Enforcement ActionsOperational LossMisconductCumulative Abnormal ReturnsMarket Value ImpactFinancial Institutions File: Download Gross_Sarah_Rep_Risk_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. AMAZON AND WHOLE FOODS MERGER: AN ANALYSIS OF ACCRETIVE EARNINGS Open Access Author: Weiland, Emily R Title: AMAZON AND WHOLE FOODS MERGER: AN ANALYSIS OF ACCRETIVE EARNINGS Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: AmazonWhole Foodsaccretive to earnings File: Download EMILY_WEILAND_THESIS.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Brent William Ambrose, Faculty Reader