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Author:

Grassmueck, Georg Gunter

Title:

The Role of Governmental Organizational Form in Economic Growth

Graduate Program:

Agricultural Economics

Keywords:

Reegional Economics
Economic Growth
Government Fragmentation
Government Consolidation
Competition
Decentralization

File:

Download Dissertation_Published_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Michael Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Martin Shields, Committee Member
Stephan J Goetz, Committee Member
Timothy Wayne Kelsey, Committee Member
Dr Amy Glasmeier, Committee Member

Author:

Kurelja, John Michael

Title:

Challenges and Opportunities Presented by Charter Schools: The Responses of Three Pennsylvania School Districts

Graduate Program:

Educational Leadership

Keywords:

Charter Schools
Case Studies
Competition

File:

Download Kurelja_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Emily Boyd, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Hartman, Committee Member
James F Nolan Jr., Committee Member
John Daniel Marshall, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Sung Wook

Title:

COMPETITION, PRIVATIZATION, CONVERGENCE, AND UNIVERSAL SERVICE: THE CASE STUDY OF KOREA

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

Telecommunications policy
Competition
Privatization
Universal service
The case study of Korea

File:

Download Dissertation_for_upload.pdf

Committee Members:

Krishna Prasad Jayakar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Krishna Prasad Jayakar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Denny Taylor, Committee Member
Amit Schejter, Committee Member
Lynette Marie Yarger, Committee Member

Author:

Richardson, Brian Kayle

Title:

Winning and Losing: A Philosophical Analysis

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Zen
Buddhism
Baseball
Winning
Losing
Competition
Philosophy
Dichotomy
Test
Contest

File:

Download B__K__Richardson_Final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Scott Kretchmar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Scott Kretchmar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Linda L Caldwell, Committee Member
Douglas Ray Hochstetler, Committee Member
Mark Dyreson, Committee Member
Karl Maxim Newell, Special Member

Author:

Basu, Somdutta

Title:

Essays in Microeconomic Theory

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Reputation
Issuer-Pays
Competition
Individual Liability
Informal Insurance

File:

Download Basu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Kalyan Chatterjee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kalyan Chatterjee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vijay Krishna, Committee Member
James Schuyler Jordan, Committee Member
Steven J Huddart, Committee Member

Author:

Muratov, Oleg

Title:

ESSAYS ON INFORMATION DESIGN IN ECONOMIC THEORY

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Information Design
Competition
Research and Development
Moral Hazard
Optimal Contracts
All-Pay Auctions
Contest Theory

File:

Download Oleg_Muratov_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Ron Siegel, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ron Siegel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kalyan Chatterjee, Committee Member
Rohit Lamba, Committee Member
Fenghua Song, Outside Member
Barry William Ickes, Program Head/Chair