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Summer 2011 Project List

• "Evaluating the Effect of Fuel Economy Standards on Driver Safety." Alexa Atamanchuk '12. Sponsor: Damien Sheehan-Connor (eceonomics)

• "Systems of Numerical Acquisition in Cognitive Development." Alexander Hoyle '13. Sponsor: Anna Shusterman (math; psychology)

• "School Choice and Academic Achievement in Comparative Perspective." Catherine Doren '13. Sponsor: Daniel Long (sociology)

• "Student Mobility and School Achievement in the Context of No Child Left Behind Legislation." Eden Engel-Rebitzer '12. Sponsor: Lisa Dierker (psychology)

• "The Scoop on the Spill: The Media, Public Opinion & the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill." Francesca Jones '12. Sponsor: Erika Franklin Fowler (government)

• "Global Governance: An Analysis of Codex Alimentarius Attendance." Ivan Stoitzev '13. Sponsor: Michael Nelson

• "A Web Application For Pyschometric Tests." Julian Applebaum '13. Sponsor: Steven Stemler (computer science)

• "Analyzing Risk Taking of German Banks, 1895-1933." James Fang '13. Sponsor: Richard S. Grossman (economics)

• "Skin in the Game: The Impact of Managerial Investment in No Load Mutual Funds." James Hounsell and Jeffrey Legunn '13. Sponsor: Abigail Hornstein (economics)

• "The COMT Polymophism and Hostility in Schizophrenia." Jed Rendleman '13. Sponsor: Matthew Kurtz (NSB)

• "Welfare Reform Revisited: The Impact of TANF on Cyclical Vulnerability." Kevin Arritt, '13. Sponsor: Wendy Rayack (eceonomics)

• "Current Account Revearsals and Structural Change in Developing and Industrialized Countries." Lisa Lee, '13. Sponsor: Bill Craighead (economics)

• "Do On-Screen Citations Affect Perceptions of Political Ads?" Matthew Motta, '13. Sponsor: Erika Fowler (government)

• "Leveling the Playing Field: Local Televisions' Effect on the Electorate's 'Knowledge Gap.'" Michael Yoshida, '13. Sponsor: Erika Fowler (government)

• "Attribution Error in Economic Voting: Evidence from Trade Shocks." Rosa Hayes '13. Sponsor: Masami Imai (economics)

• "Corporate Capital Budgeting During Periods of CEO Turnover." Saumya Chatrath '13. Sponsor: Abigail Hornstein (economics; English)

• "The Changing Transmission Mechanism of U.S. Monetary Policy." Shuran Zhang,'12. Sponsor: Pao-Lin Tien. (economics)

• "Introduction to TreeNet Modeling: Comparing Accuracy of Earnings Predictions." Zachary Tausanovitch, '12. Sponsor: Joyce Jacobsen (economics)