This paper utilizes data from The World Bank Group’s Foreign Aid Effectiveness indicators to analyze the determinants of official development assistance aid to countries [...]

In the National Football League (NFL), teams with the worst record in the previous season are given the first opportunity to acquire the most talented players from colleg[...]

This paper analyzes spending and saving behavior among students of various class years, ethnicities, and gender at Skidmore College using data collected from an original [...]

This research utilizes data drawn from multiple government sources regarding unemployment, consumer price index (CPI), GDP, and industrial productivity from Colombia, Jap[...]

This thesis examines the relationship between competitive advantage and stock performance. Using Morningstar’s economic moat rating classifications, this paper contribute[...]

The study examines the relationship between casinos and crime rate by using county data from different states in the USA and comparing data 5 years prior and 5 years afte[...]

This paper utilizes state level education data measuring public schools’ Adequate Yearly Progress to estimate the impact of the federal education policy, No Child Left Be[...]

In this paper, I am using panel data of merged datasets that include coffee bean hectares of cultivation, coca leaf cultivation, massacres, and selective assassinations t[...]

This study uses 2015 data from the PGA Tour and the European Tour to analyze differences in the returns to shot making skills between these two top professional golf tour[...]

This paper uses a state-level alcohol sales dataset to analyze how marijuana legalization affects alcohol consumption. I employ a difference-in-differences model to inves[...]

In attempts to evaluate the different levels of fuel efficiencies across different types of vehicles, this paper uses a household-level commute dataset to look at the dif[...]

Using data from the 2004-2015 opera house seasons in the United States and Germany, I use an ordinary least squares regression with demographic data and Google Trend sear[...]

The purpose of this paper is to study the recent trend of the gender wage gap in United States and underlying reasons that cause the change. The data I use is from 2000 t[...]

This paper uses high school longitudinal dataset to address a central question: What are the factors determining whether a student decides to enroll in post-secondary edu[...]

This paper studies the determinants of portfolio capital flows to emerging Europe along with the spillover effects of U.S. monetary policy on the region’s portfolio inves[...]

This paper studies the effect of globalization on educational attainment. Using exports as percentage of GDP and globalization index to measure globalization, I use a ser[...]

This paper analyzes the effect that injuries have on team performance in the National Hockey League (NHL) and on the production of the individual athlete. By using player[...]

Return to education is the rate of return to income with each additional year of schooling. This paper utilizes data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) in 201[...]

This paper explores the possibility of using the event-study methodology to evaluate industrial policies. I utilize historical stock returns from the energy, telecommunic[...]

This paper examines the impact of recent consolidation within the North American ski industry on day ticket and season pass prices. It utilizes a unique cross-sectional d[...]

This paper utilizes data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) to investigate the determinants of consumers' inflation expectations. I employ a series of OLS models t[...]

This paper explores the causes behind firm clustering, specifically job density in computer and math occupations, and similarities between firm clustering and lek mating,[...]

Using game-level panel data on the National Basketball Association for 2015-2016 season, I examine the relationship between trade and team performance. In my study, trade[...]

Much of the literature on international migration finds a brain drain – the most skilled migrants leave their home country and stay abroad in an economy where they can ma[...]

This paper studies the effects of The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) and its impact on hospital reimbursements. Using Medicare data at the h[...]

As of today, only one study (Dickert-Conlin et al., 2011) has analyzed the impact of a universal motorcycle helmet law on the number of donors who died from motor vehicle[...]

This paper analyzes the variables that impact an individual’s decision to become self-employed, and primarily focuses on parent’s education and parent’s income. The resea[...]

How foreign-born workers affect the domestic labor market has been a long-standing debate in the history of the United States. Occupations in the fields of Science, Techn[...]

China’s huge economic growth over the past four decades has been observed by the world and oftentimes acknowledged as an economic miracle. One of the main factors of this[...]

The NBA is widely known as the least competitively balanced professional sports league in North America. Past literature has shown that as competitive balance declines, s[...]

This paper examines factors associated with the recent rise in demand for craft beer, referred to by many as the “Craft Brew Revolution”. Using data for the number of bre[...]

In this paper, I calculate the marginal revenue product of 30 four-year college basketball players in an attempt to add to the debate surrounding the payment of college a[...]

This paper analyzes the results from the last 12 seasons of the FIS Alpine World Cup, in order to explore what demographic and economic characteristics have the most pred[...]

This paper studies the interaction effects between monetary policy actions and house price changes in China. I focus on the impact of M2 money supply on house prices in B[...]

My paper analyzes the role that investor attention plays in the North American cannabis industry by conducting an OLS regression with time fixed effects. I use the North [...]

This paper analyzes the long-term neighborhood effects on incomes of youths in the United States. The working dataset comes from the National Longitudinal Survey of the Y[...]

This paper utilizes opening and closing betting lines on the day of play in the NFL to investigate if changes in the spread are a result of uninformed bettors. I formulat[...]

The Purpose of this research paper is to analyze the NFL point spread and Over/Under betting market and determine if it follows the efficient market hypothesis. This rese[...]

There is an abundance of existing literature which shows the presence of behavioral biases in professional sports. Researchers have used reference dependent preferences a[...]

This paper examines the complex relationship between the subjective FDA-regulated word "healthy" and its effect on consumers moral balancing and licensing habits. I creat[...]

The amount of money that the United States spends annually on the welfare program Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been on the rise over the last two [...]

Following the 1998-99 NBA lockout, the league instituted a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) that, among other things, set a cap on individual player salaries for[...]

This paper investigates the economic impacts that natural disasters cause on countries located in the region of the Ring of Fire. Using information from 1960 to 2016, thi[...]

This study investigates the effects of military intervention in civil wars on post-war development. It was theorized that the characteristics of the intervention would in[...]

This paper adds to the existing literature on how mood, specifically induced by the outcome of a sporting event, influences other economic variables. Past research on the[...]

A study is carried out on the Web.com Tour from the 2007-2016 seasons using a panel data regression, to identify which shot making skills offer the highest return in earn[...]

Following the global financial crisis in 2008, the Federal Reserve implemented unconventional monetary policy through near-zero interest rates and quantitative easing. Th[...]

This paper looks at two measure of the value of Bitcoin (the price and volume traded in the last month of Bitcoin) and sees if investor attention causes any changes in th[...]

My paper analyzes the impact that different levels of education and undergraduate degree fields have on earnings. I use Census data from the 2017 American Community Surve[...]

This paper investigated the impact of economic valuation of gun control on views, attitudes, and behaviors towards gun control legislation in an experimental setting. The[...]