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Author:

Alexander, Wesley

Title:

The Economic Impact of NFL Franchise Relocations

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

NFL
National Football League
Franchise Relocations
Metropolitan Economics
Regression Model
Economic Indicators

File:

Download Alexander_Wesley_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Godbole, Nimay

Title:

Identifying Optimal Tennis Betting Portfolios Based on Varying Risk Tolerances of Bettors

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Sports Betting
Portfolio Optimization
Tennis

File:

Download Godbole__Nimay_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Young, Blake Joseph

Title:

IRR Analysis of a Large-Scale Leveraged Buyout

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Leveraged Buyout
Private Equity
Finance
Financial Model
IRR
MOIC

File:

Download Blake_Young_Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Bhaskar, Nicholas Vashishta

Title:

A Comparison of Factor Based Investing and Traditional Investing Methods

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

investing
factor-based investing
factor
finance
alpha
traditional investing

File:

Download Bhaskar_Nicholas_AComparisonofFactorBasedInvestingandTraditionalInvestingMethods.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Haushalter, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Friday, Matthew William

Title:

The Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Acquirers' Systematic Risk

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Beta
Mergers
Acquisitions
M&A
Systematic Risk
Acquirer
Target
Expected Return
Enterprise Value

File:

Download Thesis_Final_MWF.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Solomon, Elliot

Title:

Robotic Process Automation in the Public Sector

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Robotic Process Automation
RPA
Public Sector

File:

Download Solomon_Elliot_ROBOTIC_PROCESS_AUTOMATION_IN_THE_PUBLIC_SECTOR.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stefan M Lewellen, Faculty Reader

Author:

Selarnick, Samuel Benjamin

Title:

Feasibility of GDP-Linked Bonds

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Fiscal Debt
GDP
GDP-Linked Bonds
Fiscal Debt Limit
Investors
Diversification
Financial Markets
US Government Debt
Investment
Risk Premium

File:

Download Feasibility_of_GDP_Linked_Bonds.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Joel Matthew Vanden, Faculty Reader

Author:

Smiga, Rachel

Title:

The Investment Risk Profile of Generation Z

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Investment Risk Profile
Generation Z

File:

Download Smiga_Rachel_InvestmentRiskProfileofGenZ.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kimberly J Cornaggia, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Barrett, Aileen

Title:

An Analysis of the Financial Condition of Higher Education and the Pennsylvania State University

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Higher education

File:

Download Thesis_Aileen_Barrett.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

J. Randall Woolridge, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Martinelli, Christina

Title:

Wayfair Getting from Sales Tax to Income Tax

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

south dakota v. wayfair
sales tax
income tax
event study analysis

File:

Download Christina_Martinelli_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Faculty Reader