Departments and Programs
Economics Department

2003

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Armstrong, Matthew

Determinants of Underpricing Initial Public Offerings: Evidence from the Big IPO Run-Ups from 1995-2000

Arnold, Will

The Impact of GDP, Population, Medicaid and Medicare on the Rising Health Care Expenditure

Alaskey, Mary Ellen                 

Napster: How has New Digital Technology Impacted the Recording Industry's Distribution of Compact Discs in the United States?

Baker, Bradley

An Event Study Analysis: The Profitability of Olympic Sponsorship with Regards to Ambush Marketing in the Olympic Setting

Bartell, Christopher

Uninsured Americans and Economic Recessions

Carlson, Jessica

Absorptive Capacity and Competitive Advantage: The Case of General Electric and Pfizer

Cleary, Michael Brian

Playing for Keeps: The Effects of the Elimination of the Reserve Clause on the Average Player's Salary

Dopirak, Josh

Achieving Profitability: HMOs 1970-1998

DiGirolamo, Stephen

The Economic Impact of Section 201 Tariffs on the United States Steel Industry

DiGirolamo, Matthew

A Study of the Impending Economic Impact of An Aging American Population: Changes that Must Be Made For Our System of Elder Care To Be Sustainable

Dulski, Brian

Is Banking System Reform in China the Key to Economic Growth?

Duncan, Scotland

Margin Requirements and Stock Market Volatility: Should the Federal Reserve Return to an Active Margin Policy?

Emery, Alicia

The Role of Global Investing and Style Rotation in Minimizing Risk and Enhancing Returns in Investment Portfolios

Fucci, Roxane

The Impact of the Tool and Die Sector on the Economy of Crawford County: A Statistical Study, 1977-2000

Fusaro, Anthony

An Economic Analysis of Competitive Imbalance in Major League Baseball

Gearhart, Jonathan

Analyzing the United States Energy Situation

Hayes, Jessica

Firm Strategies for Identifying and Acquiring Core Competencies: A Case Study of General Electric

Henry, Kyle

The FCC and AT&T Monopoly: Regulation and the Transition to Competition

Hiles, Kevin

Expenditures, Revenues, Rankings, and Debates Surrounding Private and Public Institutions of Higher Learning

Hoy, Vanessa

The Convergence Criteria of the European Union and its Effect on Economic Growth within the European Community

Johnston, William

Risk and Uncertainty in the Aftermath of September 11th

Kiebler, Clint

Gambling: An Answer to Struggling Economies?

Kowalski, Jonathan

An Economic Impact Analysis of the construction of Heinz Field: Are New Sports Facilities Economically Beneficial?

Marcavitch, Philip

Paying Good Wages is Good Business: Why the Living Wage Works

McGowan, Patrick

Retirement Savings in the United States: The Use of Pension Plans to Prepare for the Future

Miller, Matt

The Protection of the U.S. Steel Industry

Morrissey, Kevin

Economic Impact of Sports Stadiums on Metropolitan Areas

Natali, Reed

R&D as an Instrument For Success: Gaining Competitive Advantage in the Pharmaceutical Industry

O'Connor, Kyle

Questioning U.S. Antitrust Enforcement: Adherence to the Horizontal Merger Guidelines

Pero, Angela

The Importance of Technological Innovation for Competitive Advantage: A Case Study of General Electric and General Motors

Ramsay, Erin

Fighting the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa Through Development and Sustainable Economic Growth

Rapetti, Michael

An Analysis of the Determinants of Cartel Stability

Rahimzadeh, Mansoreh

Women in the Workforce: Are they Discriminated Against?

Rehner, Arthur

Hit or Miss: An Economic Analysis on the Market Efficiency of the Pit.com

Richardson, Berille

Still Lagging Behind: Examining the Gender Wage Gap and Why Women Earn Less Than Men

Rhoades, Kirk

False Prophecies: Trend Spotting and the Efficient Market Hypothesis

Schwend, John

The Influence of Economic Factors on the American Amusement Industry

Skrinjar, Gabriel

The Role of Greed in Corporate America: How its Abuse Devastated the Economy

Smith, Kyna

The Importance and Contribution of Human Resource Management to the Firm

Smith, Tyrrell

The Impact of the Public Assistance Program on the Economy

Vallos, James

The Importance of Neoclassical Growth Factors to the Economic Success of East Asia

Walton, Joseph

Alternative Financing of Community Pools Through 501 C3 Charity

Weber, Donald

Do Financial Incentives from HMOs Affect Physician Behavior?

Wright, Andrew

The Economic Implications a Collective Bargaining Agreement Would Have on Major League Soccer

Yargar, Alyssa

The Spanish-Argentinean Relationship Regarding Foreign Direct Investment: Past and Present