2005 Dissertation Awards

IBER Dissertation Research Awards Recipients - 2005

Nathan Miller (Economics) "Does Leniency Deter Cartels? An Empirical Evaluation"
Ilona Babenko (Business) "Share Repurchases and Employee Stock Options"
Andrea Chandrasekher (Economics) "Examining the Effect of Police Enforcement on Crime: Evidence from Speeding Tickets and Ticket Quotas"
Ethan Yeh (Economics) "Labor Supply and Compensating Differentials for Commercial Sex Workers in Kenya"
Andrew Noymer (Demography) "Studies in the Historical Demography and Epidemiology of Influenza and Tuberculosis Selective Mortality"
John Tang (Economics) "The Effect of Zaibatsu Afiliation on Industry Development in Meiji Japan, 1868-1912"
Evan Rawley (Business) "Organization and Institutions: Evidence on Productivity and Adoption of Communications Technology in Taxicabs"
Feng (Helen) Liang (Business) "Does Foreign Direct Investment Harm Host Country Environment? Evidence from Coastal and Interior China"
Chris Blattman (Economics) "Survey of War Affected Youth in Northern Uganda"
Bing-Ru Teh (Economics) "Liquor Stores and Crime"
Sudarat (Bo) Ananchotikul (Economics) "Foreign Ownership, Corporate Governance, and the Cost of Capital"
Rachel Sullivan (Demography) "The Interplay between Politics, Demography, and Organizations in African Responses to Rapid Population Growth"
Vivian Hwa (Economics) "School Takeovers: An event study of charter school conversions on student outcomes"
Tomas Raubinder (Economics) "Evaluating the Impact of School Reforms in Chile: 1930-1965"
Devin Pope (Economics) "Does Political Party Affiliation Determine Beliefs?"
Pamela Jakiela (Economics) "Why Do Property Rights Matter?"
Christine Pinto (Economics) "Marital Sorting and Education Inequality"
Hugo Salgado (Agricultural Economics) "Estimating A Dynamic Oligopoly Model With Learning By Doing In The Computer Cpu Market"
Arthur-Damon Jones (Economics) "The Advance Earned Income Tax Credit: Why is Participation So Low?"
Christine Yee (Economics) "Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical Centers Impact on Nearby Hospitals"
Shanthi Nataraj (Agricultural Economics) "Trade Liberalization in India: An Analysis of the Impacts on Employment, Wages, and Firm Productivity in the Unorganized Sector"
Gavin Kilduff (Business) "Acquiring status in small groups: personality, behavior, and competence"

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