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Economics Department

Senior Theses

2012

Names and titles coming for 2012

Faculty: Vargha,  Rotheim

Spring 2011

Prof. Mehmet Odekon

  • Reyes Ceballos: Mexico: A Nation of War - The Spillover effects of US Policies
  • Ting Chen: China's Environmental Sustainability
  • Kevin Colmar: The Seneca Nation Native American Reservation
  • Suzanne Kay: Is rational utility undermined by irrational preferences? Framing and reference point effects on consumer choice.
  • Michael Levin: The Impact of Public Expenditure on Social Programs on Labor Productivity in Sweden and the United States.
  • Alex Moller: The Convergence of the Commonwealth Nations.
  • Sulin Ngo: The Economic Worth of a Woman: Measuring the Impact of China's "Missing Women" on its Economy.
  • Zach Rotondo: The Agricultural Cooperative Impact on US Rural Welfare
  • Claire Suna: The Economics of Slow Food: An Application in Italian Agricultural Policy.
  • Allan Wu: Is the South Korea labor force skilled enough to be more productive?

International - Spring 2011

Prof. Joerg Bibow

  • Yaneev Bentov: The Economic Future of Developing Countries: Involvement in Regional Trade Agreements or Reliance On Multilateralism.
  • Ali Choukeir: Australia - New Zealand closer Economic Relations and Projected Integration Possibilities.
  • Devin Dollinger: The Pursuit of Happiness: Material Wealth and Subjective Well being Across Nations.
  • Rya Finkelstein: Do The Fiscal Convergence Criteria Promote Growth and Stability in the EMU?
  • Ernest Getz: Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes, China, and Monetary Policy.
  • Jesse Hurwitz: The Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis: Private-Public Risk Transfer and Lessons on Market Discipline.
  • Shi Li Li: The Role of Household Consumption in Growth Rebalancing for China: Using 1999-2008 panel data analysis.
  • Hayley Miller: Free Trade without Free-Movement: The North American Free Trade Agreement and Mexican Migration to the United States.
  • Loran Miller: The Dual Impact of Oil Price Increases on the Chinese Economy.
  • Laura Phillips: 'Made in Italy' firms: Will they survive globalization?
  • Raisa Marie Ramos: To Euro or not to Euro:  Has the United Kingdom Benefitted from not Adopting the Euro?
  • Jonathan Sheflin: The Economics of Live Concerts: An Econometric Study
  • Mark Thibodeau: Asset Price Volatility and the Factors of Globalization
  • Tsepang Tsolele: Is Economic Globalization a potential Solution to South Africa's economic problems?
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