1. How Generalist Interest Organizations Choose Issues: Testing Implications of Niche Theory Open Access Author: Monahan, Rose Katherine Title: How Generalist Interest Organizations Choose Issues: Testing Implications of Niche Theory Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: niche theorypopulation ecologyinterest groupsgeneralist interest groupsold bullsthe Sierra ClubKeystone XL pipeline File: Download Monahan_Rose-GeneralistInterestOrganizations.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David Lynn Lowery, Thesis SupervisorDr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Crisis Decisions: Political Influences on FOMC Decision-Making during the 2007 Financial Crisis and the Creation of Foreign Credit Liquidity Swap Lines Open Access Author: Quinn, Kathleen M Title: Crisis Decisions: Political Influences on FOMC Decision-Making during the 2007 Financial Crisis and the Creation of Foreign Credit Liquidity Swap Lines Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: Federal ReserveFOMCdecision-making2007 financial crisisswap linesreciprocal currency agreementsmonetary politics File: Download Quinn_KathleenM_CrisisDecisionsandtheFOMC.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David Lynn Lowery, Thesis SupervisorDr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Political Influence of Teachers' Unions in State Government Open Access Author: Rydzewski, Katrina Elizabeth Title: Political Influence of Teachers' Unions in State Government Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: Teachers' unionspolitical powerpolitical influenceinterest group influenceState government File: Download Rydzewski_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David Lynn Lowery, Thesis SupervisorDr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor