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1. DETERMINING THE EFFECT OF INDIVIDUAL ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS AND WINS ON SUBSEQUENT BOX OFFICE PERFORMANCE

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Author:
Denkin, Benjamin Lawrence
Title:
DETERMINING THE EFFECT OF INDIVIDUAL ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS AND WINS ON SUBSEQUENT BOX OFFICE PERFORMANCE
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Academy Awards
finance
box office performance
File:
Download Benjamin_Denkin_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Laura B Field, Thesis Supervisor
Laura B Field, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

2. A look at crowdfunding -- an emerging trend that threatens to displace traditional financial intermediaries

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Open Access
Author:
Banker, Rishin Rajiv
Title:
A look at crowdfunding -- an emerging trend that threatens to displace traditional financial intermediaries
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
crowdfunding
crowdsourcing
crowd
finance
venture financing
Web 2.0
technology
File:
Download Thesis_-_Rishin_Banker.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Brent William Ambrose, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brent William Ambrose, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

3. Traditional-style vs. Roth-style 401k Plans: Calculating the Optimal Savings Rate for Consumption-smoothing

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Open Access
Author:
Bader, David Andrew
Title:
Traditional-style vs. Roth-style 401k Plans: Calculating the Optimal Savings Rate for Consumption-smoothing
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
finance
retirement
savings
401k
consumption-smoothing
File:
Download FINAL_Version_of_Thesis_Submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Louis Gattis Jr., Faculty Reader

9. The 'Immorality Premium' and the Relative Undervaluation of Sin Stocks

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Open Access
Author:
Mandel, Mark Ross
Title:
The 'Immorality Premium' and the Relative Undervaluation of Sin Stocks
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Sin
stocks
immorality
premium
risk-adjusted return
finance
s&p500
security market line
model
capital
asset
pricing
File:
Download The_Immorality_Premium_and_the_Relative_Undervaluation_of_Sin_Stocks_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Supervisor
Quanwei Cao, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

11. Examining the Impacts of Regulation on Long-term Earnings Growth Forecasts

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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 share
EPS
long-term growth
forecasts
analyst estimates
finance
equity research
File:
Download salvatora_bennett_regulationandestimates.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. Biotech IPOs: Pipeline Characteristics As Key Drivers Of Underpricing

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Open Access
Author:
Shpakova, Anastasiya
Title:
Biotech IPOs: Pipeline Characteristics As Key Drivers Of Underpricing
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
biotechnology
IPOs
underpricing
finance
File:
Download Shpakova_Anastasiya_Biotechipospipelinecharacteristicsaskeydriversofunderpricing.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Laura B Field, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Faculty Reader

14. Shorting ISIL: The Role of Finance in Understanding and Defeating Islamic State

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Open Access
Author:
Button, Ian Richard
Title:
Shorting ISIL: The Role of Finance in Understanding and Defeating Islamic State
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
ISIL
Islamic State
finance
war
landpower
al-Qaeda
territory
marginal analysis
cost-benefit analysis
File:
Download Button_Ian_ShortingISIL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
James Alan Miles, Faculty Reader

15. Investor Consideration of Expense: an Analysis of the State-sponsored Section § 529 College Savings Plan Market

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Author:
Egan, Michael
Title:
Investor Consideration of Expense: an Analysis of the State-sponsored Section § 529 College Savings Plan Market
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
college
savings
529
529 college savings
savings plan
expense
fees
funds
finance
File:
Download Egan_Michael_INVESTOR_CONSIDERATION_OF_EXPENSE_AN_ANALYSIS_OF_THE_STATE_SPONSORED_SECTION__529_COLLEGE_SAVINGS_PLAN_MARKET.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. George David Haushalter, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

18. EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MOTLEY FOOL’S STOCK ADVISOR™

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Open Access
Author:
Lyon, Alexander John
Title:
EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MOTLEY FOOL’S STOCK ADVISOR™
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
finance
investing
The Motley Fool
Stock Advisor
stock recommendations
announcement effect
holding period returns
portfolio
matched sample
S&P 500 index
excess return
t-test
event study
abnormal return
risk-adjusted measures
regression
File:
Download Lyon_Alexander_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael Greg Filbeck, Thesis Supervisor
Diane Parente, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. EXPLORING CHINESE-FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE REAL GDP PER CAPITA GROWTH OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES

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Author:
Asghar, Raza Mohammed
Title:
EXPLORING CHINESE-FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE REAL GDP PER CAPITA GROWTH OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
finance
infrastructure
china
africa
economics
gdp
real gdp growth
investment
global
File:
Download RazaMAsghar_FinalThesisSubmission_4.9.2018.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Faculty Reader

22. IMPACT OF REGULATORY DECISIONS AFTER PHASE III CLINICAL TRIALS RELATING TO ONCOLOGY DRUGS ON PHARMACEUTICAL STOCK RETURNS

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Author:
Curotto, Andrew James
Title:
IMPACT OF REGULATORY DECISIONS AFTER PHASE III CLINICAL TRIALS RELATING TO ONCOLOGY DRUGS ON PHARMACEUTICAL STOCK RETURNS
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
pharmaceutical
event study
finance
clinical trials
stock returns
File:
Download A._Curotto_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Faculty Reader

26. A Comparison of Factor Based Investing and Traditional Investing Methods

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Author:
Bhaskar, Nicholas Vashishta
Title:
A Comparison of Factor Based Investing and Traditional Investing Methods
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
investing
factor-based investing
factor
finance
alpha
traditional investing
File:
Download Bhaskar_Nicholas_AComparisonofFactorBasedInvestingandTraditionalInvestingMethods.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Haushalter, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor