1. Earnings Manipulation and Predicting Stock Returns Open Access Author: Pattarkine, Uma Vikram Title: Earnings Manipulation and Predicting Stock Returns Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Accounting and Finance Keywords: Earnings manipulationstock returnsFama FrenchCarhartM-Scoredot-com bubble File: Download Final_Submission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Edward Eugene Babcock Jr., Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors AdvisorOrie Edwin Barron, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Grameen Bank Microcredit Model Replication in Africa: Three Case Studies of African Microfinance Institutions Open Access Author: Kumar, Anurag Title: Grameen Bank Microcredit Model Replication in Africa: Three Case Studies of African Microfinance Institutions Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: MicrofinanceMicrocreditGrameenGrameen BankGrameen ModelAfrican MicrofinanceMicrofinance Institutions File: Download Anurag_Kumar_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Austin Jay Jaffe, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors AdvisorPeter C Mhando, Faculty Reader
3. Mortgage Financing and the Personal Portfolio Open Access Author: Begley, William Francis Title: Mortgage Financing and the Personal Portfolio Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Portfolio OptimizationMortgageHousing File: Download Begley_WIlliam_mortgagefinancingandthepersonalportfolio.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Louis Gattis Jr., Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. A Study Of African Stock Exchanges And Their Correlation Between Exchanges In The Developed World As It Relates To Portfolio Diversification And Investor’s Needs Open Access Author: Pica, Jenna Clare Title: A Study Of African Stock Exchanges And Their Correlation Between Exchanges In The Developed World As It Relates To Portfolio Diversification And Investor’s Needs Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: African Frontier MarketsEmerging MarketsBRICS CountriesDeveloped MarketsPortfolio DiversificationCorrelation File: Download 1-Pica_Jenna_A_Study_of_African_Stock_Exchanges_and_Their_Correlation_between_Exchanges_in_the_Developed_World_as_it_Related_to_Portfolio_Diversification_and_Investors_Needs.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James Alan Miles, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Faculty Reader
5. CEO SUCCESSION AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE Open Access Author: Pryde, Matthew A Title: CEO SUCCESSION AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: CEOSuccessionEPSRevenue File: Download Pryde_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James Alan Miles, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors AdvisorOrie Edwin Barron, Faculty Reader
6. The Effect of Cybercrime News Announcements on Stock Prices Open Access Author: Wang, Kyle T Title: The Effect of Cybercrime News Announcements on Stock Prices Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: cybercrimecyber attackfinancestock pricesstock marketmarkethackinghackreportingbreach File: Download KTW_MASTER.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Chris Muscarella, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Does the business cycle explain changes and trends in idiosyncratic stock risk? Open Access Author: Bruno, Jarrod Farrell Title: Does the business cycle explain changes and trends in idiosyncratic stock risk? Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: idiosyncratic riskbusiness cycleS&P 500firm-specific risk File: Download Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Thesis Supervisor
8. Commodity Futures Pricing: Testing for the Nonzero Premium and Predicting the Future Spot Price Open Access Author: Dolente, Christine Marie Title: Commodity Futures Pricing: Testing for the Nonzero Premium and Predicting the Future Spot Price Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: commoditiesfutures contractspricing theory File: Download Dolente_Christine_CommodityFuturesPricing.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James Alan Miles, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors AdvisorTimothy T Simin, Faculty Reader
9. Leveraged Buyouts Between 2005-2007 Open Access Author: Gorgonzola, Benjamin David Title: Leveraged Buyouts Between 2005-2007 Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: LeveragedBuyoutPrivate Equity File: Download Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Chris Muscarella, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Financial Transaction Taxes: A Comparative Study Open Access Author: Hopkins, Matthew Christopher Title: Financial Transaction Taxes: A Comparative Study Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Financialtransactiontaxsecuritiesvolatilityrevenuevolumerates File: Download Hopkins.Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James Alan Miles, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors AdvisorChris Muscarella, Faculty Reader