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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 Curve
Interest Rates
U.S. Treasury Yield Curve
U.S. Recessions
Predicting Recessions
Probit Model
Economic Indicator

File:

Download Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
James R. Tybout, Faculty Reader

Author:

Thaminkaew, Thanakorn

Title:

The Effect of College Graduate Minimum Wage on Labor Market and Educational Choices in Thailand

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

Economics
Employment
Education
Time Series Analysis
Minimum Wage

File:

Download Thaminkaew_Thanakorn_College_Graduate_Minimum_Wage.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Russell Wade Cooper, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Morris, Montana D

Title:

Dynamic Model of Classroom Performance

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

education
class size
specialization
disruption model

File:

Download DynamicModelofClassroomPerformance_Morris.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Joris Pinkse, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Jiang, Shu

Title:

A TEST ON GARCH-TYPE MODELS OF THE S&P 500 INDEX

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

S&P 500
GARCH
forecasting comparison
loss function

File:

Download Final_Thesis_Jiang.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Andrew Ronald Gallant, Thesis Supervisor
James R. Tybout, Thesis Honors Advisor

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 Security
Taxable earnings cap
savings
investment
co-integration
unit roots
stationarity
household level data
logistic model
social security reform

File:

Download Mylavarapu_KumarAnirudh_SocialSecurity.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Paul Kagundu, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

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 Transfers
Mexico
Prospera
Obesity

File:

Download Mackenzie_Beltz_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Bee Yan Roberts, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

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 Efficiency
Unit Root Test
Serial Correlation
Runs Test
Variance Ratio Test
Martingale Hypothesis
Event Study

File:

Download McKellar_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
James R. Tybout, Faculty Reader

Author:

Almani, Labeed

Title:

Hot Money in Emerging Markets

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

Hot Money
Currency Crises
Balance of Payments
Trilemma
Cagan Model

File:

Download Labeed_Almani_Su18_Thesis_vF.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Russell Wade Cooper, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Phelps, Victoria Rose

Title:

TESTING THE TAYLOR RULE FROM 1960-PRESENT: WHERE SHOULD THE FEDERAL FUNDS RATE BE?

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

Taylor Rule
Mankiw Rule
Economics
Federal Reserve
Bernanke
Burns
Volcker
Greenspan
monetary policy
Chuderewicz

File:

Download Phelps_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
James R. Tybout, Faculty Reader