2018 Honors Papers
Recipient of the Best Individual Honors Paper Award 2018
Recipient of the Best Team Honors Paper Award 2018
Linmei Amaya, “Minor Inconvenience: Evaluating the CARD Act’s Credit Protections on Young Consumers”
Faculty Advisor: Alfredo Burlando
Austin Bender, “Replication of the Equity Premium & Risk-Free Rate Puzzles under a CRRA-Utility Framework”
Faculty Advisor: David Evans
Blake Dressel and Natalie Valent, “Renewable Energy Policy and Employment Growth: An Examination of Environmental Policies and their Effects on Employment Rates”
Faculty Advisor: Bill Harbaugh
Liam Garrett and Nate Currie, “Price Sensitivity of Demand for Higher Education”
Jordan Hamada and Linnet Sim, “Machine Predictions and Contraband Hit Rates in Police Searches”
Faculty Advisor: Benjamin Hansen
Jelena Hoffart, “The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment: Analyzing Government-Provided Health Insurance Take-Up Across Demographic Variables”
Faculty Advisor: Benjamin Hansen
James Holste and Sam Reaves, “Predictive Modeling of Four-Year Graduation Rates via Course Difficulty”
Lily Jones and Rohan Khanvilkar, “A Pathway To Success? An Examination of the PathwayOregon Program at the University of Oregon”
Faculty Advisor: Bill Harbaugh
Madelyn Kunstel and Rio Lehman, “The Effect of Faculty and Student Gender on Student Success and Subject Persistence”
Faculty Advisor: Bill Harbaugh