1. The 'Immorality Premium' and the Relative Undervaluation of Sin Stocks Open Access Author: Mandel, Mark Ross Title: The 'Immorality Premium' and the Relative Undervaluation of Sin Stocks Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Sinstocksimmoralitypremiumrisk-adjusted returnfinances&p500security market linemodelcapitalassetpricing File: Download The_Immorality_Premium_and_the_Relative_Undervaluation_of_Sin_Stocks_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis SupervisorQuanwei Cao, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. A Comparison of Options Models in Times of Rising Market Volatility Open Access Author: Peterson, Dale Robert Title: A Comparison of Options Models in Times of Rising Market Volatility Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: optionsblack-scholesbinomial treemonte carlofinancevolatilitypricingvalue File: Download Peterson_Dale_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Timothy T Simin, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Faculty Reader
3. Examining the Impacts of Regulation on Long-term Earnings Growth Forecasts Open Access Author: Salvatora, Bennett Anthony Title: Examining the Impacts of Regulation on Long-term Earnings Growth Forecasts Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: earnings per shareEPSlong-term growthforecastsanalyst estimatesfinanceequity research File: Download salvatora_bennett_regulationandestimates.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. The Impact of Same-sex Marriage on Social Security's Finances Open Access Author: Stoltz, Eric Zachary Title: The Impact of Same-sex Marriage on Social Security's Finances Area of Honors: Actuarial Science Keywords: Social Securitysame-sex marriageLGBTactuarial sciencefinance File: Download Stoltz-THE_IMPACT_OF_SAME-SEX_MARRIAGE_ON_SOCIAL_SECURITYS_FINANCES_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis SupervisorRon Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors AdvisorLisa Lipowski Posey, Faculty Reader
5. U.s. Corporate Inversions and Analysis of Earnings Stripping Open Access Author: Auerbach, Alayna Petty Title: U.s. Corporate Inversions and Analysis of Earnings Stripping Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: inversionsearnings strippingcorporate tax inversionfinancetaxtax avoidancetax strategyeffective tax rates File: Download thesis_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Louis Gattis Jr., Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Biotech IPOs: Pipeline Characteristics As Key Drivers Of Underpricing Open Access Author: Shpakova, Anastasiya Title: Biotech IPOs: Pipeline Characteristics As Key Drivers Of Underpricing Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: biotechnologyIPOsunderpricingfinance File: Download Shpakova_Anastasiya_Biotechipospipelinecharacteristicsaskeydriversofunderpricing.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Laura B Field, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Faculty Reader
7. Shorting ISIL: The Role of Finance in Understanding and Defeating Islamic State Open Access Author: Button, Ian Richard Title: Shorting ISIL: The Role of Finance in Understanding and Defeating Islamic State Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: ISILIslamic Statefinancewarlandpoweral-Qaedaterritorymarginal analysiscost-benefit analysis File: Download Button_Ian_ShortingISIL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorJames Alan Miles, Faculty Reader
