21. Capping Carbon: A Survey of Carbon Pricing Mechanisms and Their Efficacy Open Access Author: Cosma, Maria Elena Title: Capping Carbon: A Survey of Carbon Pricing Mechanisms and Their Efficacy Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: economicscarbon pricingcarbon taxescap-and-tradetrading schemescarbon offsetsenvironmental economics File: Download CosmaMaria_CappingCarbon.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Andrew Ronald Gallant, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
22. Ability, Interest, and Occupational Outcomes Open Access Author: Ghai, Surabhi Title: Ability, Interest, and Occupational Outcomes Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: Educationeconomicscollege attainmentoccupational outcomesstudent abilitystudentscollegeoccupationjobs File: Download ThesisFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kala Krishna, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
23. TO TRANSFER OR STAY: A LOOK AT FUTURE EARNINGS OF PENN STATE STUDENTS AFTER TRANSFERS WITH A FOCUS ON LOW-INCOME AND FIRST-GENERATION STUDENTS Open Access Author: Foose, Jacob R Title: TO TRANSFER OR STAY: A LOOK AT FUTURE EARNINGS OF PENN STATE STUDENTS AFTER TRANSFERS WITH A FOCUS ON LOW-INCOME AND FIRST-GENERATION STUDENTS Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: economicstransferscollegeeducationPenn Statelow-incomefirst-generation File: Download Jake_Foose_Final_Thesis_Spring_2018.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Russell Wade Cooper, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
24. Characteristics of Social Capital Conducive to Refugee Integration: An Analysis of TurkTelekom Call-Detail Records Open Access Author: Godfrey, Brynne M Title: Characteristics of Social Capital Conducive to Refugee Integration: An Analysis of TurkTelekom Call-Detail Records Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: call-detail recordssocial capitaleconomicsinternational developmentrefugeesSyrian Refugee CrisisTurkey File: Download godfreybrynne_thesis_2019.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael David Gechter, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
25. Driving Solar Innovation and Adoption in the U.S. Open Access Author: Diamond, Jacob Title: Driving Solar Innovation and Adoption in the U.S. Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: economicsenvironmentsustainabilityinnovation File: Download Diamond_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Marc Albert Henry, Thesis SupervisorRussell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
26. Modeling Climate Change: Sensitivities of The Social Cost of Carbon Under Parametric Uncertainty Open Access Author: Morey, Austin Title: Modeling Climate Change: Sensitivities of The Social Cost of Carbon Under Parametric Uncertainty Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: economicsclimate changeintegrated assessment modelinguncertaintysocial cost of carbon File: Download Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Marc Albert Henry, Thesis SupervisorRussell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
27. The Impact of Demographic and Design Characteristics on the Effectiveness of Microcredit Open Access Author: Marsho, Hannah Title: The Impact of Demographic and Design Characteristics on the Effectiveness of Microcredit Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: microcrediteconomicsdevelopmentloan performancepoverty File: Download Marsho_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Bee Yan Roberts, Thesis SupervisorRussell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
28. An Empirical Investigation of Social Capital and International Migration: The Role of Language, Culture and Diasporas Open Access Author: Shea, Nicholas Title: An Empirical Investigation of Social Capital and International Migration: The Role of Language, Culture and Diasporas Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: migrationgravitysocial capitaltrustlanguageculturecultural distancereligiondiasporaethnicdiversityeconomics File: Download Nicholas_Shea_Thesis_Spring_2021.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Bee Yan Roberts, Thesis SupervisorRussell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
29. Comparison of Economic Growth Rates between China and America dependent on Solow Residual Analysis Open Access Author: Perry, James Title: Comparison of Economic Growth Rates between China and America dependent on Solow Residual Analysis Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: GDPSolow ResidualGrowth RateChina vs. USTotal factor productivitysolow modeldiminishing marginal returnstime trendChinese cultureregressionstataeconometricseconomicsmacroeconomics File: Download perryjames_finalhonorsthesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jonathan Eaton, Thesis SupervisorRussell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor