The following students from the Class of 2018 have earned the honors designation in the Economics Department after successfully completing their honors thesis (3 of which earned high honors):
Jacob Adams
“Measuring Coworker Effects: Evidence from an American Manufacturing Firm”
(Faculty Sponsor: Takao Kato)
Lucas Cooper
“Analyzing the Market’s Ability to Predict the Synergies of Mergers and Acquisitions”
(Faculty Sponsor: Matt Jaremski)
Danielle Kliger
“Closing the Income Gap: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Employee Stock Ownership Programs”
(Faculty Sponsor: Takao Kato)
Zoey Liu
“Comparing Methods to Identify Undocumented Immigrants in Survey Data: Applications to the DREAM Act and DACA”
(Faculty Sponsor: Yang Song)
Baiyu Zhou
“Who are the job leavers and why do they quit? Evidence from the manufacturing firm”
(Faculty Sponsor: Takao Kato)