Honors Presentations

2023 ECONOMICS HONORS THESIS PRESENTATIONS

All presentations will be in Griffin 6.

Monday, May 15

9:00am — Lilly Wells,  “United Together: The Impact of Partner’s Union Status on Earnings”

9:45am — Oliver Hall,  “An Opportunity to Succeed: Evaluating the Effects of an English Learner Reclassification Policy in Maine”

10:30am — Lily Levin,  “Evaluating the Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Socioeconomic-based Educational Inequality in the United States”

11:15am — Nikhil Ostrander,  “State Capacity in Ferghana Valley”

1:00pm — Jonah Tobin,  “Understanding the Impact of D.C. Central Kitchen’s Job Training on the Socioeconomic Status of Graduates”

1:45pm — Bashudha Dhamala,  “The impact of remittances on women’s educational attainment in Nepal: an instrumental variable study”

2:30pm — Nico Cavalluzzi,  “The Relationship Between Capital Gains Tax Preferences and Investment Asset Allocation”

3:15pm — Saul Richardson,  “Monetary Policy and Income Inequality”

4:00pm — Omar Ahmad,  “The Impact of the Expanded CTC on Likelihood of Evictions in 2021”

5:00pm — Zaria Roller,  “The Joint Impact of Universal Pre-K and the Earned Income Tax Credit on Maternal Employment”

Tuesday, May 16

8:30am — Graeme Thomas,  “The Short- and Long-term impact of Climate Change and Earthquakes on Subjective Measures of Well-being”

9:15am — Hailey Le,  “The Political Economy of the U.N. Security Council: An Analysis of Heterogeneity in Bribing by Permanent Members”

10:00am — Jennifer Hernández,  “The Effects of Expanding SNAP Eligibility Criteria for Immigrant Parents on their Children’s Birth Weights”

12:00pm — Ken Morotomi,  “The Role of Agriculture in the Economic Development of Thailand”

1:00pm — Sameer Khan,  “War and Peace (and Trade): An Investigation of Relationship Specific Trade and Military Conflict”

1:45pm — Sarah Shi,  “Estimating the impact of GDP growth on well-being”

2:30pm — Avery Mohan,  “The effect of tipping suggestions on tip level and customer perception of their own generosity and feelings towards the restaurant”

3:15pm — Caroline Ro,  “The Impact of Agricultural Land Loss on Rural Economies”

 

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