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1. How Generalist Interest Organizations Choose Issues: Testing Implications of Niche Theory

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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 theory
population ecology
interest groups
generalist interest groups
old bulls
the Sierra Club
Keystone XL pipeline
File:
Download Monahan_Rose-GeneralistInterestOrganizations.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Lynn Lowery, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

6. unconventional monetary policy: an examination of the effects of quantitative easing on the american economy

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Open Access
Author:
Baldassarre, Robert John
Title:
unconventional monetary policy: an examination of the effects of quantitative easing on the american economy
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Economy
International Political Economics
Quantitative Easing
File:
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Thesis Supervisors:
David Lynn Lowery, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

10. in defense of earmarks: can earmarks foster a more productive congress?

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Open Access
Author:
Rogers, Harrison Fitzgerald
Title:
in defense of earmarks: can earmarks foster a more productive congress?
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
earmarks
legislative productivity
Congress
appropriations
House
Senate
Presidency
federal
PAC contributions
File:
Download Thesis_-_Harrison_Rogers__final_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Lynn Lowery, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Gretchen G Casper, Faculty Reader

11. Crisis Decisions: Political Influences on FOMC Decision-Making during the 2007 Financial Crisis and the Creation of Foreign Credit Liquidity Swap Lines

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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 Reserve
FOMC
decision-making
2007 financial crisis
swap lines
reciprocal currency agreements
monetary politics
File:
Download Quinn_KathleenM_CrisisDecisionsandtheFOMC.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Lynn Lowery, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. The Diffusion of Same-sex Marriage in the United States: An Empirical Assessment of Explanatory Factors and Differing Methods

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Open Access
Author:
Gest, Caitlin Masterson
Title:
The Diffusion of Same-sex Marriage in the United States: An Empirical Assessment of Explanatory Factors and Differing Methods
Area of Honors:
Political Science
Keywords:
LGBT rights
Same-sex marriage
Policy diffusion
United States
State-level policy
State legislature
Judiciary
File:
Download GestFinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Lynn Lowery, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor