61. Significance of Slum Dwelling Worker Commuting Distance in Hyderabad, India Slums Open Access Author: Suhr, Christine Lois Title: Significance of Slum Dwelling Worker Commuting Distance in Hyderabad, India Slums Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: EconomicsIndiaUrban TransportationHyderabadSlumsDevelopment EconomicsCommute DistancePublic TransportationBusesTrains File: Download SuhrChristineThesisSpring2018.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael David Gechter, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
62. 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
63. Panacea or Placebo: Success and Special Economic Zones in the Developing World Open Access Author: Kandziolka, Marissa Janice Title: Panacea or Placebo: Success and Special Economic Zones in the Developing World Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: Special Economic ZonesSEZDevelopment File: Download Kandziolka_ThesisFinalDraft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Barry William Ickes, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
64. The Impact of Antitrust Lawsuits Against the NCAA on the Competitive Balance of Division I Football Open Access Author: Reilly, Kirsten Macaskill Title: The Impact of Antitrust Lawsuits Against the NCAA on the Competitive Balance of Division I Football Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: EconomicsAntitrustLawsuitsNCAACompetitive Balance File: Download ReillyKirsten_Spring2018.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jadrian James Wooten, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
65. Analyzing the Effectiveness of the U.S. Yield Curve as a Leading Economic Indicator Open Access Author: Kalgutkar, Aditya Anil Title: Analyzing the Effectiveness of the U.S. Yield Curve as a Leading Economic Indicator Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: Yield CurveInterest RatesU.S. Treasury Yield CurveU.S. RecessionsPredicting RecessionsProbit ModelEconomic Indicator File: Download Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors AdvisorJames R. Tybout, Faculty Reader
66. The Effect of College Graduate Minimum Wage on Labor Market and Educational Choices in Thailand Open Access Author: Thaminkaew, Thanakorn Title: The Effect of College Graduate Minimum Wage on Labor Market and Educational Choices in Thailand Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: EconomicsEmploymentEducationTime Series AnalysisMinimum Wage File: Download Thaminkaew_Thanakorn_College_Graduate_Minimum_Wage.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Russell Wade Cooper, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
67. Dynamic Model of Classroom Performance Open Access Author: Morris, Montana D Title: Dynamic Model of Classroom Performance Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: educationclass sizespecializationdisruption model File: Download DynamicModelofClassroomPerformance_Morris.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Joris Pinkse, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
68. Social Security Reform: Assessing the Impact of the Rising Social Security Cap on Savings and Investment Open Access Author: Mylavarapu, Kumar Anirudh Title: Social Security Reform: Assessing the Impact of the Rising Social Security Cap on Savings and Investment Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: Social SecurityTaxable earnings capsavingsinvestmentco-integrationunit rootsstationarityhousehold level datalogistic modelsocial security reform File: Download Mylavarapu_KumarAnirudh_SocialSecurity.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Paul Kagundu, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
69. ARE CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS AN APPROPRIATE TOOL TO REDUCE THE RATE OF CHILDHOOD OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY IN MEXICO? Open Access Author: Beltz, Mackenzie Erin Title: ARE CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS AN APPROPRIATE TOOL TO REDUCE THE RATE OF CHILDHOOD OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY IN MEXICO? Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: Conditional Cash TransfersMexicoProsperaObesity File: Download Mackenzie_Beltz_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Bee Yan Roberts, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
70. AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF WEAK AND SEMI-STRONG MARKET EFFICIENCY IN LIGHT OF THE GREAT RECESSION Open Access Author: Mckellar, Jonathan Unruh Title: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF WEAK AND SEMI-STRONG MARKET EFFICIENCY IN LIGHT OF THE GREAT RECESSION Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: Market EfficiencyUnit Root TestSerial CorrelationRuns TestVariance Ratio TestMartingale HypothesisEvent Study File: Download McKellar_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors AdvisorJames R. Tybout, Faculty Reader
