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Dissertations from 2023
Asymmetric Effects in Geopolitical Risk and Foreign Reserves Accumulation Among BRICS Countries, Kwame O. Asomaning
SPACs and the Macroeconomy: An empirical examination of real interest rates' impact on SPACs, Ryan A. Jacobs
Cultural Distance and Momentum Effect—The Case of Cross-Listed Companies in the United States, Ling Liu
Does Herding Behavior Exist in The Cryptocurrency Market?, Anis Mnif
Assessing Diversification of S&P500 and CDX Indexes, Jeffrey A. Palma
ESG Scores Impact on U.S. Insurance Companies’ Financial Performance, Franceska Xhafa
Dissertations from 2022
Securing Repo: Counterparty Risk and Collateral Supply Effects in the Tri-Party Repo Market, Stephen H. Frank
Empirical Studies of ESG Scores with Corporate Credit Spreads (Insights from popularity-based pricing), Eugene Okyere-Yeboah
Dissertations from 2021
The Economics of Giving: How Monetary Policy Impacts Charitable Giving, Asa J. F. Cort
The Convenience Yield Determinants of Corn Futures, Christopher R. DeLong
Kalman Filter vs Alternative Modeling Techniques and Applied Investment Strategies, Heather E. Dempsey
CFO Compensation and Public Company Audit Fees: A Study of Relationships and Influence on Audit Pricing, Charles T. Fagan
Capital Allocation Imbalance and the Effects on Monetary Policy, Peter G. George
The Initial Public Offering Quandary: Is There a State and Time Dependency?, Michael D. Herley
Global Recognition of Sustainable Companies and the Search for Meaningful Returns, Jenny Gyurova Hite
Which Financial Measures Can Be Leveraged To Help Close The Unfunded Liability Gap For State Pension Plans?, Selette M. Jemison
A Bayesian Approach to Assessing the Risk Premium on Catastrophe Bond Derivatives at Issuance, Dickson K. Nkwantabisa
The U.S. Presidential Election Cycle and Stock Market Returns, Georginus Ejiofor Ugwu
Dissertations from 2020
Is There a Relationship between the Gender of the CEO and Short-Termism or Long-Termism?, Kerry Calnan
The Minuses of PLUS Loans; Trends, Issues, and Opportunities for Parents Who Borrow for College, Ross A. Riskin
The Impact of the Introduction of FX Futures on the Volatility of the Underlying Asian Emerging Market Currencies, Teresa Starzecki
Dissertations from 2019
Financial Market Risk and Macroeconomic Stability Variables: Dynamic Interactions and Feedback Effects, Agnieszka M. Chomicz-Grabowska
The Influence of Publicly-traded REITs and Market-based Inflation Expectations on Daily-priced Private Commercial Real Estate Returns, Tiffany Burns Gherlone
Dissertations from 2018
The Effect of Excess Reserves on U.S Real Gross Domestic Product, Prince J. Adjei
Hedging with Volatility, Mário Alagoa
The Legend of WARA and Benchmarking Purchase Price Allocation Data, Matthew Crane
Stock Buyback Announcements: An Examination of Abnormal Returns in Stock Price & Credit Default Swaps for S&P100 Companies, Alan L. DelFavero
Dissertations from 2017
Evaluating Volatility Forecasts in Various Equity Market Regimes, John P. Felletter
Effects of the Basel III Liquidity Risk Metrics on U.S. Bank Performance and Stability, Cecelia Mundt
Essays in Financial Economics, Johnson Owusu-Amoako
VIX and Market-Implied Inflation Expectations, Carolyne Cebrian Soper
Wavering Interactions between Commodity Futures Prices and USD Exchange Rates, Monika Sywak
