1. Resource-reserve Economic and Financial Analyses of Utility-scale Solar Photovoltaic Investment in India Open Access Author: Gardner, Drew Spragins Title: Resource-reserve Economic and Financial Analyses of Utility-scale Solar Photovoltaic Investment in India Area of Honors: Energy, Business, and Finance Keywords: solarenergyphotovoltaicresourcereserveresource-reserveinvestmentIndiaeconomicfinancialanalysiselectricity File: Download Gardner.RR_PV_India_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Antonio Nieto, Thesis SupervisorAndrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Maximizing Returns: How to Manage a Risky Portfolio into Retirement Open Access Author: London, Marc Title: Maximizing Returns: How to Manage a Risky Portfolio into Retirement Area of Honors: Risk Management Keywords: retirementinvestmentinvestingglide pathrisk managementactuarial File: Download Marc_London_-_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis SupervisorRon Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors AdvisorZhongyi Yuan, Faculty Reader
3. Variable Annuities v. Fixed Indexed Annuities: A Quest to Maximize Guaranteed Future Lifetime Income and Return on Premium Open Access Author: Koenig, Timothy Michael Title: Variable Annuities v. Fixed Indexed Annuities: A Quest to Maximize Guaranteed Future Lifetime Income and Return on Premium Area of Honors: Actuarial Science Keywords: actuarial sciencevariable annuitiesfixed indexed annuitiesfuture incomeinvestmentretirement File: Download MOST_RECENT_THESIS.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis SupervisorRon Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors AdvisorZhongyi Yuan, Faculty Reader
4. EXPLORING CHINESE-FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE REAL GDP PER CAPITA GROWTH OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES Open Access 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: financeinfrastructurechinaafricaeconomicsgdpreal gdp growthinvestmentglobal File: Download RazaMAsghar_FinalThesisSubmission_4.9.2018.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Robert Alexander Novack, Faculty Reader
5. Social Security Reform: Assessing the Impact of the Rising Social Security Cap on Savings and Investment Open Access Author: Mylavarapu, Kumar Anirudh Title: Social Security Reform: Assessing the Impact of the Rising Social Security Cap on Savings and Investment Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: Social SecurityTaxable earnings capsavingsinvestmentco-integrationunit rootsstationarityhousehold level datalogistic modelsocial security reform File: Download Mylavarapu_KumarAnirudh_SocialSecurity.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Paul Kagundu, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Assessing the Feasibility of NFL Sports Betting as an Alternative Investment Strategy Through Predictive Analytics Open Access Author: Schlichtig, David Title: Assessing the Feasibility of NFL Sports Betting as an Alternative Investment Strategy Through Predictive Analytics Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: sportssports bettingsports gamblingbettinggamblingpredictive analyticsprobit modelingprobit regressionarbitragefinancial returnsstandardized returnsinvestmentinvestment strategyNFLfootballefficient marketsmarket inefficiencyfinancial assetsasset classoddsmoneylinestatisticssports analytics File: Download Schlichtig_FinalThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor