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Author:

Zabaloieff, Alexander Julien

Title:

Empirical Analysis of Discounted Cash Flow Model: Evidence Based on Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Equities

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Discounted Cash Flow
Healthcare
Equities
Valuation

File:

Download Final_Thesis_PDF_Alex_Zabaloieff.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor

Author:

Sturman, Daniel C

Title:

The Black & White of Technical Analysis

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Technical Analysis
Trading
Charting
Market Analysis

File:

Download The_Black___White_of_Technical_Analysis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Regan, James Richard

Title:

The Role of Economic Growth On Corporate Distribution Policy

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

distribution policy
dividends
share repurchases
payouts

File:

Download ThesisProposal_FINAL.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jingzhi Huang, Faculty Reader

Author:

Yan, Jun

Title:

SUCCESS OF CROSS-BORDER MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS IN THE LONG-TERM

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

long-term
Cross-border
M&A

File:

Download Final2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Hober, Matthew

Title:

MUTUAL FUND PERFORMANCE WITH RESPECT TO THE FAMA FRENCH AND CAPITAL ASSET PRICING MODELS

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

mutual fund performance
mutual funds
fama french
fama-french
capm
persistence

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
Jingzhi Huang, Faculty Reader
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Agins, Zachary A.

Title:

The Effect of Asset Allocation From Bear to Bull Markets

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

asset allocation
personal investing

File:

Download Zachary_Agins_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Hanks, Theodore G

Title:

Using the U.S. Treasury Yield Curve to Predict S&P 500 Returns and U.S. Recessions

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

U.S. Treasury Yield Curve
S&P 500 Returns
Yield Curve
S&P 500
U.S. Recessions
Recessions
Predicting S&P 500 Returns
Predicting Recessions

File:

Download Hanks_Theodore_UsingTheUSTreasuryYieldCurveToPredict.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Frazier, Charles William

Title:

Are Companies Inflating Earnings & Equity by Granting Employee Stock Options?

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Employee stock options
employee
stock
option
ESO
earnings
equity
accounting
IPO
initial public offering
contingent liability

File:

Download Charles_Frazier_AreCompaniesInflatingEarnings.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Nguyen, Lam Hoang

Title:

Comparison Of Volatility Models of The S&P 500 Index

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

volatility
ARCH
GARCH
ARIMA
Unit Root test
Data-snooping
S&P 500 Index.

File:

Download Lam_Nguyen_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jingzhi Huang, Faculty Reader

Author:

Park, Tony

Title:

Minimum Variance Frontier Spanning Test

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Minimum Variance Frontier
Markowitz Portfolio Theory
Modern Portfolio Theory
Diversification
Portfolio Management

File:

Download FINAL_THESIS_T.P..pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Faculty Reader

Author:

Peredo Centellas, Alvaro Ramiro

Title:

A representation of investor learning behavior through cellular genetic algorithms

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Genetic Algorithm
GA
Learning Behavior
Finance
Mathematics
Programming
Python
Evolutionary Algorithm
Cellular
Volatility
Technical Analysis
INX
S&P500
Investor
Population
Mutation Rate
Crossover Rate
Natural Selection
Evolution
Genes

File:

Download A_Representation_of_Investor_Learning_Behavior_Through_Cellular_Genetic_Algorithms_Peredo_Alvaro.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ciccotelli, Eric

Title:

NEGATIVE INTEREST RATES EFFECT ON BOND CORRELATION

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Interest Rates
Negative Interest Rates
Economy
Exchange Rate
Switzerland
Japan
Bond Yield
Maturity

File:

Download Ciccotelli_Eric_NegIntRatesBonds.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Lucas, William

Title:

THE EFFECT OF CONTINGENT CONVERTIBLE DEBT ISSUANCE ON THE VOLATILITY OF A COMPANY’S RETURNS

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Contingent Convertible Debt
CoCos
CoCo Bonds
Idiosyncratic Risk

File:

Download Lucas_William_Thesis_-_The_Effect_of_Contingent_Convertible_Debt_Issuance_on_the_Volatility_of_a_Company_s_Returns.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Zhang, Daniel Yu

Title:

ENTERPRISE USE CASES FOR SMART CONTRACT TECHNOLOGY ON BLOCKCHAIN NETWORKS

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Blockchain
Cost Benefit Analysis
Smart Contracts
Finance

File:

Download thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Wang, Xueyao

Title:

The Influence of Stablecoin and Its Development Trend: Take Libra as an Example

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

stablecoin
digital currency
block chain
crypto
cryptocurrency
Libra
Diem
Bitcoin
USDT
DAI
Fiat-collateralized
Crypto-collateralized
Non-collateralized
Algorithmic
GUSD
WIT
China Finance

File:

Download thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor