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Author:

Bivins, Laura

Title:

Essays on the Transferability of Migration Licenses

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

migration
transferability
permits

File:

Download laurathesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James Samuel Shortle, Committee Member
Kala Krishna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Graham Bond, Committee Member
Robert Clifford Marshall, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Li

Title:

Integrated Conditional Moment Test for Parametric Conditional Distributions

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

simulated integrated conditional moment test
Integrated conditional moment test
Specification test
consistent test
testing parametric conditional distributions

File:

Download LiWang_EconPSU.pdf

Committee Members:

Herman J Bierens, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Coenraad Arnout P Pinkse, Committee Member
Quang Vuong, Committee Member
Arkady Tempelman, Committee Member

Author:

Gabrielli, María Florencia

Title:

Structural Analysis of Auction Models

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

first--price autions
econometrics
collusion
structural approach

File:

Download Thesis_MFGabrielli.pdf

Committee Members:

Coenraad Arnout P Pinkse, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Coenraad Arnout P Pinkse, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Herman J Bierens, Committee Member
Sung Jae Jun, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member

Author:

Ivanov, Maxim

Title:

ESSAYS ON THEORY OF INFORMATION

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

cheap talk
communication
information

File:

Download Ivanov_-_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kalyan Chatterjee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vijay Krishna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward James Green, Committee Member
Paul David Fischer, Committee Member

Author:

Bhalla, Manaswini

Title:

Essays on Informational Cascades

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Informational Cascades
Social Learning

File:

Download bhalla-dissertation2.pdf

Committee Members:

James Z Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kalyan Chatterjee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vijay Krishna, Committee Member
Edward James Green, Committee Member
Susan Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Cho, Myeonghwan

Title:

Essays on Networks and Hierarchies

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Hierarchy
Social networks
Repeated game
Local interaction
Organization

File:

Download Cho_M_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kalyan Chatterjee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward James Green, Committee Member
James Schuyler Jordan, Committee Member
Anthony Mark Kwasnica, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Manjong

Title:

THREE APPLICATIONS OF RANDOM MATCHING MODELS OF MONEY

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

matching-model
uniform money
currency
denominations
divisibility
separate monies

File:

Download eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Abdullah Yavas, Committee Member
Nezih Guner, Committee Member
Ruilin Zhou, Committee Member
Neil Wallace, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Tang, Mingzhe

Title:

Empirical Studies on Local Competition, Regulation and Broadband Diffusion in the U.S. Telecommunications Industry

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

dynamic programming
local competition
broadband diffusion
nested pseudo-loglikelihood estimation

File:

Download Mingzhe-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark John Roberts, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
N Edward Coulson, Committee Member
Coenraad Arnout P Pinkse, Committee Member
Krishna Prasad Jayakar, Committee Member

Author:

Birulin, Oleksii

Title:

Efficiency in Auctions and Public Goods Mechanisms

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

efficiency
budget balance
voluntary participation
auctions
mechanism design
public goods

File:

Download OleksiiBirulinthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijay Krishna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kalyan Chatterjee, Committee Member
Tomas Sjostrom, Committee Member
Susan H Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Poulton, Robert A.

Title:

The Role of Cost-sharing as a Signal of Project Quality in the Federal Funding of Academic Research: An Application to the National Science Foundation

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

University Research
NSF
National Science Foundation
Academic Research
Cost-sharing
Higher Education Funding

File:

Download dissertation_51_final_copy.pdf

Committee Members:

N Edward Coulson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
N Edward Coulson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Irwin Feller, Committee Member
Mark John Roberts, Committee Member
David Eissenstat, Committee Member