Class of 2011
Distinction in Economics
Jonathan M. Aho
Entrepreneurship in New Zealand:
Why the high level of entrepreneurship in New Zealand
does not translate into large, profitable organizations.
Independent Research, Professor Sian Muir, Advisor
Andrew A. Benson
Entrepreneurship in New Zealand:
Why the high level of entrepreneurship in New Zealand
does not translate into large, profitable organizations.
Independent Research, Professor Sian Muir, Advisor
Katarina E. Braafladt
The Euro: Past, Present, and Future
International Economics, Econ 382, Professor Xun Pomponio
Kazakhstan: Increasing and Balancing Economic Options
The Geopolitics of Eurasian Energy, Psci 382, Professor Patrick Dale
The Effect of Teacher Salary on Student Test Scores
Economics of Public Policy, Econ 371, Professor Rebecca Judge
Roderick J. Hubbard
Macroeconomic Effects of the Public Debt:
A Vector Autoregression Approach
Money and Banking, Econ 374, Professor Paul Wojick
3-D TVs: The Next Big Thing or just a Passing Fad?
Game Theory in Economics, Econ 222, Professor Bruce Wambheim
Standardized Test Scores and Teacher Performance Pay: Empirical Evidence from Minnesota's Quality Compensation Program
Economics of Public Policy, Econ 371, Professor Rebecca Judge
Cameron P. Montour
Demographic Determinants of Public Confidence in U.S. Institutions:
An Econometric Analysis Using Panel Least Squares and Probit Regression Techniques
Econometrics, Econ 385, Professor Anthony Becker
Game Theory Term Project - Hostage Situation
Game Theory in Economics, Econ 222, Professor Bruce Wambheim
Death and Taxes: The Effect of Gasoline Prices on Traffic Fatalities
Economics of Public Policy, Econ 371, Professor Rebecca Judge
Joseph L. Paillé
Roots, Ramifications, and Lessons of Japan’s “Lost Decade.”
Money and Banking, Econ 374, Professor Paul Wojick
Factors Explaining Differences in State SNAP Participation:
A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Economics of Public Policy, Econ 371, Professor Rebecca Judge
Three Essays on the Role of Emotions in Economic Modeling
with Applications to Pastoral Counseling
Independent Study, Professor Steve Soderlind, Advisor
Karina A. Pisansky
Analysis of Kinross Gold Corporation and Yamana Gold Inc.
Investments, Mgmt. Studies, Professor Rick Goedde
Title IX: Is it Working?
Legal Aspects of Business, Mgmt. Studies 252, Professor John Ophaug
Instability and Decentralization:
The Panic That Spurred the Fed’s Creation
Money and Banking, Econ 374, Professor Paul Wojick
Tyler K. Wadsworth
Measuring Rumor and Uncertainty in the Capital Markets
- A Fractal Approach
Independent Research, Professor Steve Soderlind, Advisor
Steven C. Wilfong
The Effect of Subsidies on the Cost of Higher Education:
An analysis of the applicability of the Bennett hypothesis to Midwestern liberal arts colleges
Econometrics, Econ 385, Professor Anthony Becker
Turkey and Hungary: Aspiring Energy Hubs
The Geopolitics of Eurasian Energy, Psci 382, Professor Patrick Dale
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Anti-Smoking Legislation:
An analysis of the determinants of cigarette sales and smoking rates
Economics of Public Policy, Econ 371, Professor Rebecca Judge
