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Author:

Ebeling, Brandon M

Title:

Investing Around Earnings Announcements: An Options-based Trading Strategy

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

finance
earnings announcement
options
straddle
strangle
PEAD
Post earnings announcement drift

File:

Download Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Timothy T Simin, Faculty Reader

Author:

Li, Runbo

Title:

Education Attainment, Socioeconomic Segregation, and School Finance

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

education
attainment
socioeconomic
segregation
school
finance

File:

Download 1-Li_Runbo_EducationSegregation.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Russell Wade Cooper, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
James R. Tybout, Faculty Reader

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

Author:

Peterson, Dale Robert

Title:

A Comparison of Options Models in Times of Rising Market Volatility

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

options
black-scholes
binomial tree
monte carlo
finance
volatility
pricing
value

File:

Download Peterson_Dale_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy T Simin, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Faculty Reader

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

Author:

Stoltz, Eric Zachary

Title:

The Impact of Same-sex Marriage on Social Security's Finances

Area of Honors:

Actuarial Science

Keywords:

Social Security
same-sex marriage
LGBT
actuarial science
finance

File:

Download Stoltz-THE_IMPACT_OF_SAME-SEX_MARRIAGE_ON_SOCIAL_SECURITYS_FINANCES_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lisa Lipowski Posey, Faculty Reader

Author:

Lindt, Dana Elizabeth

Title:

Replicating Mutual Funds Using Online Investment Platform

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

finance
investing
mutual funds
online investing
returns

File:

Download Thesis_-_Dana_Lindt.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Auerbach, Alayna Petty

Title:

U.s. Corporate Inversions and Analysis of Earnings Stripping

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

inversions
earnings stripping
corporate tax inversion
finance
tax
tax avoidance
tax strategy
effective tax rates

File:

Download thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Louis Gattis Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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