1. Examining the Drivers of State Legislative Efficiency, 1993-2016 Open Access Author: Griggs, Robert Jacob Title: Examining the Drivers of State Legislative Efficiency, 1993-2016 Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: Legislative EfficiencyState GovernmentDivided GovernmentCompetitionPolarization File: Download Robert_J._Griggs_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis SupervisorMatthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. State Economic Development and Anti-Unionism: Examining State Union Policy Open Access Author: Oleynik, Hannah Title: State Economic Development and Anti-Unionism: Examining State Union Policy Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: unionsstate policyinterest groupseconomic developmentpartisanshippolicy diffusion File: Download oleynikthesis_final_real.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis SupervisorMatthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Leave it to the States: Exploring the Wide Variation in State Minimum Wages from 2009-2021 Open Access Author: Vangeri, Cassidy Title: Leave it to the States: Exploring the Wide Variation in State Minimum Wages from 2009-2021 Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: minimum wagesstateparty controlinflationcost of livingballot accesspublic opinionunions File: Download Vangeri__Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis SupervisorMatthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. The Impact of the Abortion Issue on Voter Turnout Open Access Author: Collis, Mia Title: The Impact of the Abortion Issue on Voter Turnout Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: Voter turnoutAbortionSalience2022 MidtermDobbsRoe File: Download Thesis_Entire_Draft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis SupervisorMatthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor