MA Research Essays

Year Student Title Supervisor JEL
2013

Yuhao Zhang

Life Expectancy, Human Capital And Economic Performance John Hartwick
2012

Bo Zhang

Canadian Subsidy Policy: An Analysis Of The Canada - U.S. Softwood Lumber Dispute Beverly Lapham
2013

Danqing Yao

New Empirical Evidence On Climate Change And Economic Growth Christopher Ferrall
2012

Ke Xu

Growth And Income Inequality: A Critical Survey Of Recent Literature Beverly Lapham
2013

Sean Wennerlind

Estimates Of Demand For U.S. Commercial Bank Deposits And Consumer Welfare Frank Milne
2013

Taylor Webley

The Dynamics Of The Debt-Service Ratio In The Canadian Economy Robin Boadway
2013

Rahil Valiani

Evaluating Value At Risk During The Global Financial Crisis Wulin Suo
2013

Ryan Trimble

An Examination Of The Debate Surrounding The Implementation Of A Canadian National Securities Regulator Edwin Neave
2013

Ghufran Tarin

Measuring Financial Stability: The Construction Of Aggregate Financial Stability Indices For Canada And The U.S. Wulin Suo
2013

Renaud St-Cyr

The Quebec-Ontario Earnings Gap: Investigating 1980-2005 Earnings Patterns And Possible Explanations Charles Beach
2013

Stephen Snudden

Cyclical Fiscal Rules For Oil-Exporting Countries Gregor W. Smith
2012

Dong Shen

A Study Of Counterparty Credit Risk And Credit Value Adjustment Wulin Suo
2013

Robin Shaban

A Review Of The E-Book Industry And The 2010 Price Fixing Conspiracy Roger Ware
2013

Noemie Schmiedel

Understanding College Major Choice Decisions In Canada Steven Lehrer
2011

Bobby Samuel

Innovation In Solar Panels: An Analysis Of Research And Development Expenditures And Induced Innovation On Solar Module Prices Huw Lloyd-Ellis
2013

Sara Rose

Scottish Migration To Ontario: The Strenghth Of Chains Frank Lewis
2013

Simon Richards

Financial Stability Under Heterogeneous Expectations Edwin Neave
2013

Christopher Richards

Historical Earnings Performance Of Refugees In The Canadian Labour Market Charles Beach
2012

Laksh Puri

The Impact Of The Great Recession On International Trade Huw Lloyd-Ellis
2013

Garrett Petersen

Signal Reception And The Stagnation Of Modern Education Robin Boadway
2013

Ralph Oliquino

Competing Media Of Exchange In A Frictional Monetary Model Marco Cozzi
2013

Laura O'Loghlen

Financial Markets And Real Economic Activity: Has The Shadow Banking Sector Played A Role In Changing The Relationship? Edwin Neave
2010

Oliver Murray

Realization Utility And Its General Equilibrium Implications For Ipo Markets Sumon Majumdar
2013

Siavosh Moshiri

East Meets West: An Analysis Of Islamic And Western Banking Edwin Neave
2013

Benjamin Milner

How Well Does Crime Predict Crime? A Time Series Analysis Of Recent Chicago Crime Data Charles Beach
2013

Rong Li

Education And Inventive Activity In The United States, 1890 - 1920 Frank Lewis
2013

Louis-Pierre Lepage

Evidence From The Nypd’S Stop-And-Frisk Program: Economic Analyses Of The Impact Of Social Capital On Crime And Of Racial Discrimination Heterogeneity In Policing Behavior Steven Lehrer
2013

Katelyn Marie Lawson

The Happiest Place On Earth: A Look At Consumer Sentiment In The Us Economy Allan W. Gregory
2013

Dominique Lapointe

The Behavioural Response To Taxation: A Canadian And Cross-Provincial Analysis Robin Boadway
2013

Ahad Lakhani

The Great Trade Collapse: Supply Shocks During The Global Financial Crisis Edwin Neave
2013

Daniel Jensen

Maintenance Of Electrical Generation In A Market Context Roger Ware
2013

Tyler James

Does Overspending On Attracting And Retaining Professional Sports Teams Effect Economic Growth? John Hartwick
2012

Richard Ishac

Financing R&D: An Informational Asymmetry Approach Edwin Neave
2013

Robert Hayes

Making The Grade: An Inquiry Into Credit Rating Agencies And Their Ratings Wulin Suo
2013

Ashkan Hamidi

The Impact Of Debt Heterogeneity On Capital Structure: Does A Higher Level Of Private Debt Have Implications For Optimal Leverage? Edwin Neave
2013

Stephen Kar-Fai Gee

All The Time In The World: An Examination Of Time Preferences Using Monetary Delay Discount Rates Steven Lehrer
2013

Emilia Galan

Regulatory Implications Of Transaction Costs In Securities Markets: Canadian Lessons From The Australian Experience Frank Milne
2013

Hilary Furness

How Much Is Pain And Suffering Worth? An Estimation Of Compensatory Damages For Victims Of Assault Cherie Metcalf
2013

Alex Fraser

Japanese Quantitative Easing: An Event Study Of The Financial Market Reactions To The Bank Of Japan’S Quantitative Easing Program Edwin Neave
2011

Veronique Fournier

The Impact Of The Quebec Work Premium On The Labour Supply Of Single Women And Lone Mothers Charles Beach
2013

Daniel Fields

Optimal Management Of An Invasive Species Devon Garvie
2013

Muhammad Ehsan

West/Central Asian And Middle Eastern Immigrants And Their Labor Market Earnings In Canada Charles Beach
2012

Sepideh Dolatabadi

Cross-Regional Convergence: Review Of Methods And Empirics Huw Lloyd-Ellis
2013

Chris Dickinson

The Canadian Tax-Free Savings Account: An Analysis Of Early Participation, Current Opportunities And Considerations For The Future Robin Boadway
2013

Eddie Chin Wah Cheung

Quantitative Easing: A Literature Review Edwin Neave
2013

Stefan Caputo

Determinants Of Oil Price Movements In The Global Market For Crude Oil Using Vector Auto Regression James G. MacKinnon
2013

Emna Braham

The Use Of Natural Resource Revenues In Canadian Provinces: A Panel Data Approach Robin Boadway
2013

Steven Bodi

Ready For Class? Re-Visiting The Law & Economics Of Class Actions And Identifying The Need For Reform In Light Of Recent Judicial Developments Roger Ware
2013

Lana Asaff

The Impact Of Education On The Utilization Of Family Physician Services In Canada Ugurhan Berkok
2012

Nicole McCallum

Community, Institutions, And Community Institutions: Unpacking The Intersection Of Institutions, Community Development, And Decentralized Governance In Guatemala Lorne Carmichael