1. Microfinance as a Sustainable Solution for Alleviating Poverty: Why Sometimes it Does Not Work and Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa Open Access Author: Rockey, Rebecca Sarah Title: Microfinance as a Sustainable Solution for Alleviating Poverty: Why Sometimes it Does Not Work and Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: SustainabiltySub-Saharan AfricaPovertyMicrofinanceImpact File: Download ROCKEY_Final_Draf_of_SHC_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Andrés Rodríguez Clare, Thesis SupervisorDr. Andrés Rodríguez Clare, Thesis SupervisorDavid Shapiro, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Effects Of Opportunidades On School Attendance And Labor Force Participation: Five-year Follow Up On Initial Subset of 10-15 Year Olds Open Access Author: Malorgio, Gerald Thomas Title: Effects Of Opportunidades On School Attendance And Labor Force Participation: Five-year Follow Up On Initial Subset of 10-15 Year Olds Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: OportunidadesMexicoPovertyConditional Cash Transfers File: Download Malorgio_GeraldThomas_EffectsOfOpportunidades.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James R. Tybout, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Water Means Life: The Effect of Access to Clean Water on Education and Literacy Rates in Developing Countries Open Access Author: Weiss, David Title: Water Means Life: The Effect of Access to Clean Water on Education and Literacy Rates in Developing Countries Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: PovertyWater AccessEducationDevelopment EconomicsPropensity Score Matching File: Download Weiss_Final_Draft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jadrian Wooten, Thesis SupervisorJames R. Tybout, Thesis Honors Advisor
