Theses from 2025
Effective Altruism, In-group Favoritism, and Urban and Rural Values across Cultures, Brian Chu
Downstream Delays: Effects of Flooding on Childrens Education and Time Use in Peru, Miki Robert Izu
Unequal Shocks: The Heterogeneous Impact of Earthquakes, Claire Marie James
Loadshedding and Nighttime Light Intensity in South Africa: Evidence from High-Frequency Satellite Data, Jurney Lajos
Climate Shocks, Crop Yields, and School Enrollment in Rural Ethiopia, Mallika Matharu
The Long-Term Effect of Universities on Local Technology, Dafina Rizvanolli
Determinants of Integration: Migration Difficulty, Mental Health, and Social Connections among Eritrean Immigrants, Shewit Woldemichael
Weather Impacts on Migration and Food Insecurity in Bangladesh, Brendon M. Wong and Andrew Hobbs
Theses from 2024
Financial Literacy and Aspirations: Experimental Evidence from Eastern Uganda, Ester Agasha
What The Stork Brought: Endogenous Fertility Preferences, Lucas Fortier Borden
Can aspiration and financial literacy interventions relieve internal constraints? Evidence from Uganda and India, Veronika Divis
The impact of refractive error correction on harvest productivity in the Guatemalan coffee sector, Bryce C. Everett
Does Trust Influence Being Generous? An Empirical Study Across Five Countries, Andrew Hall
The Impact of Index Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) on Child Nutrition in Marsabit County, Kenya, Jackson Kadyampakeni
What Gives? Trust, Risk, Altruism, and Reciprocity Across 76 Countries, Sherwin Mosavat
Cognitive and Social Behavioral Effects of War, Antonio Pagano
The Impact of Female Political Leadership on Intimate Partner Violence in India, Khushboo Patel
Does Endogamous Marriage Impact Women's Fertility Gaps in India?, Natalya Francis Schafer
Impact of Temperature on Children’s Nutrition: A Comparative Study of Three Ecological Regions of Nepal, Prakriti Shakya
Heat and Social Behavior: The Effect of Personal and Social Well-Being, Antonia Michele Sottile
Matrilineal Ethnic Affiliation and Female Empowerment: Investigating Attitudes towards Female Autonomy and Health in Ivorian Households, Martine Hind Stølan
Effects of Temperature on Economic Preferences: A Cross-Cultural Laboratory Study of Prosocial Behavior, Nikita Tkachenko
Exploring the Learning Outcome of a Financial Literacy Game, Stanley Yip
The Socioeconomic Costs of Water Pollution in Genesee County as Reflected in Unemployment Rates, Adeline (Haining) Yuan
Does Higher Socioeconomic Status Associate with Better Mental Health Outcomes Among Primary Caregivers in Rural China?, Wenwen Zhang
Dose Higher Socioeconomic Status Associate with Better Mental Health Outcomes Among Primary Caregivers in Rural China?, Wenwen Zhang
Theses from 2023
The Impact of High Temperatures on Child Anthropometric Outcomes Worldwide, Natalia A. Cancino Garcia
Climate & Conflict: View into a Warming World, Faelynn Carroll
Heat & Social Cooperation: The Effects of Thermal Stress on Altruism, Alexander J. Courtman
Development and Economic Complexity of Mexican municipalities: based on their energy access and gross production., Angelica Gloria Velasco
Ties that Bind: Allomaternal Care and Cooperation among Matrilocal and Patrilocal Northeast Indian Tribes, Shreeja Guha
Impacts of Rising Temperatures on Human Behavior with a Focus on Gender Differences, Stephanie Marie Emilia J. Hermoso
Heating Systems and Households’ Expenditure, Svitlana Holyk
Political Economy of General Normative Force in the Paris Agreement, Jonah B. Jellesed
How Violence Shaped the Next Generation: Intergenerational Impacts of Abduction in Northern Uganda, Mansi Kalra
Impact of Long-Term Trauma Exposure on Competitiveness and Generosity, Anchal Khandelwal
Feeling the Heat: Heterogeneous Treatment Effects of Heat on Human Cooperation, Scott K. Klaus
Parental Incarceration and Camp Hope: Does a Long-term Intervention Lead to Better Outcomes?, Alexa M. Nava
Empirical Evidence for the Emergence of Global General Normative Force in the Paris Agreement, Michael J. Nordquist
Charcoal, Droughts, and Deforestation: Evidence from Mozambique, Kaitlin N. Paull
Campfire Connections to Ignite Change for Children with an Incarcerated Parent, Laura A. Pettinger and Alexa Nava
Charity Begins at Home: Investigating How Culture Shapes In-Group Bias in Altruistic Behavior, Angira Shukla
Early life exposure to ENSO and adult human capital, Ashley J. Stewart
Sweet and Timely Insurance: The Role of Honey in Reducing Coffee Producer Food Insecurity Exposure in Mexico, Grant Xavier Storer
Theses from 2022
Does My Skin Tone Really Matter? A Socioeconomic Analysis in Nigeria., Mutiu O. Fakorede
Can Social Support Ameliorate Burnout?, Timothy Finney
IMPACT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON CHILD NUTRITION IN ETHIOPIA, Juan S. Gomez
Formal and Informal Styles of Clothing in the Assessment of Female Political Candidates, Erma Kurtovic
Motives for (In)effective Giving: Comparing Rural and Urban Groups in South Africa., Luvuyo Bulelani Magwaza
Theses from 2021
Does prize sharing close the gender-based gap of competition in Nepal?, Supriya Adhikari
Burnout and Social Support among Healthcare Workers during Covid-19: Evidence from Italy., Anudari Krystal Amartuvshin
Police Union Membership and Lethal Use of Force, Scott Barger
Gender Differences in risk, social, and competitive preference. Experimental evidence from Uzbekistan., Firuzjon Khayrulloev
The Gendered Impact of Droughts on Household Decision Making: Evidence from Uganda, Fiona Onyango and Andrew Hobbs
The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Colombia’s Economic Growth and the Role of Human Capital: Does Foreign Direct Investment Foster Growth?, Jean K. Plantin
Transitioning into Retirement: Effect of Pension Expansion on Elderly Labor Force Participation in India, Devaprasad Sahadevan
Do Conditional Cash Transfers Increase School Enrollment? Evidence from Brazil, Jeanette L. Silvernale
Do Conditional Cash Transfers Increase School Enrollment? Evidence from Brazil, Jeanette L. Silvernale
Temperature effects on prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among at-risk female sex workers in India, Rajshri Suresh
Temperature effects on prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among at-risk female sex workers in India, Rajshri Suresh
The Role of Learning Styles in the Uptake of Index Insurance: Evidence from Kenya, Yibekal Abebe Tessema, Andrew Hobbs, and Nathaniel Jensen
Theses from 2020
Who Benefits from Park and Recreation Improvements in San Francisco? A case study of recreation center renovations in San Francisco, Safia Belayadi
Income Inequality in America: Conclusions from 100 years of income tax data and cross-country comparisons, Noriel Campos
An Estimated New Keynesian Model for the Egyptian Economy, Dalia Elgebaly
Meta Analysis of RCT Interventions, Ayo Ellis
Estimating Treatment Effect Heterogeneity in a Comprehensive Microenterprise Intervention, Mary Gathungu
Mentoring Effects on Microbusiness Growth in Medellín, Colombia, Diana Herrera
Cruise Ship Ports and Human Capital Development: The Case of Mexico, Jorge Herrera
The Effect of Sex of Firstborn Children on Fertility Preferences, Lauren Lamson
Oil Price Changes and Unemployment Rate in the U.S. and Chile, Agamani Maity
Cruising Through School: General Equilibrium Effects of Cruise Ship Arrivals on Employment and Education, Ryan McWay
The Effect of Sex of Firstborn Children on Attitudes Towards Intimate Partner Violence, Shuvam Rizal
Green Gold: Avocado price shocks and violence in Mexico, Katie Roett
Estimating Predictors of Mental Well-Being Through Analysis of Children’s Drawings: The Case of Syrian Refugees, Stephanie Smith
The Role of High-Fructose Corn Syrup Imports in Child and Women Obesity, Anna Subirana Bofill
Impact of Oil Price Shocks on Inflation: The case of BRICS Countries, Gladys Wachira
The Effect of the Second-Stage Anti-Corruption Campaign on Provincial Development in China, 2015-2017, Zhenyao Yuan
Innovation Dynamics of Cultural Production: Evidence in Rap Lyrics, James M. Zumel Dumlao, Junjie Lei, Emeka Nwosu, Li Yu Oon, Tsai Ling Jeffrey Wong, James Rising, and Jesse Anttila-Hughes
Theses from 2019
Captive Nations: Measuring Economic Growth on Native American Reservations in California, Mahsa Ashabi
Measuring Cocoa Agricultural Productivity: A Spatio-Temporal Econometric Approach, Yurlady Chaverra-Palacios
Financial Red Flags: Empirical Mapping of Firm Political Preferences by Sector in Mexico, Ian Connors
Better Fishing Conditions Improve Child Nutrition: Global Evidence from Satellite Data, Sarah Elmes
Competition and Cooperation in Polygynous & Monogamous Households: Experimental Evidence from Sierra Leone, Bethany Gerdemann
The Behavioral Determinants of Well-Being in Sierra Leone, Madison Levine
Economic Shocks and Personality Traits of the Ultra-Poor, Shikhar Mehra
The Long-run Effects of Tropical Cyclones on Infant Mortality, Isabel Miranda
Mentoring Female Entrepreneurs: Revenue Analysis, Candy M. Moreno Garcia
Are Menstrual Cycles a Biological Determinant of Well-Being amongst Sierra Leonean Schoolchildren?, Ashwini Shridhar
The Effect of Disability Status on Parental Input: A Study from India, Susann Skjoldhorne
Empowering Female Entrepreneurs Through Mentorship in Medellin, Colombia: Results from the Field, Theresa Solenski
Temperature and Tempers: Heats impact on Mood and Language, John Sutton
The Impact of Cleft Lip/Palate and CLP Surgical Intervention on the Social Integration of Adolescents in India, Mustafa Zahid
Theses from 2018
Incentives and Teacher Effort: Evidence from Lagos, Nigeria, Simileoluwa Adebajo
Using Monetary Incentives to Support Female Entrepreneurship: An Experimental Test of Monetary Incentives in Abuja, Nigeria, Imuetinyan Aiguwurhuo
The Composition of Public Expenditure: Does it Matter for Economic Growth?, Valery Awuh
Country Risk and Agricultural Productivity: An Efficiency Study, Tosin Babatunde
Don’t worry be Happy: Analysis of Happiness as an Economic measurement, Kofi Boadu