Poster Archive
Faculty Sponsor: Balazs Zelity Abstract: Economists have hypothesized that there is a relationship between seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and consumer feelings about the economy, often measured indirectly through stock market performance. However, not much research has been done on the relationship between SAD and the more direct measure of consumer confidence. The purpose of this … Read more
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Balazs Zelity Abstract: When an investor invests in another economy, they chose whether to repatriate their profit to their origin country or reinvest it in a host country. The reinvestment rate is the ratio of of the reinvestment to the total amount of the reinvestment and the repatriation. This project aims to … Read more
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Grossman, Economics Department Abstract: The stock market volatility can be measured by the implied volatility of options. To analyze the British stock market volatility before and after the NYSE stock market crash in 1929, we looked into the options price data across different sectors in the British stock market and calculated the … Read more
Faculty Sponsor: Karl David Boulware Abstract: The impacts of COVID 19 have disproportionately affected people of colour, especially African Americans. My project gives a broader view on the time use of the people most disrupted during the height of the pandemic. By using 2020 microdata files from the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) conducted by … Read more
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