Dissertations from 2010
Two Essays on Public Economics: The Consequences of Fiscal Decentralization on Poverty and Inequality, and The Second Best Solution to The Public Expenditures’ Problem, Cristian F. Sepulveda
Essays on the Effects of Early Childhood Malnutrition, Family Preferences and Personal Choices on Child Health and Schooling, Solomon T. Tesfu
Essays on Crime and Tax Evasion, Sean C. Turner
Dissertations from 2009
The Effect of Changes in Maternity Leave Policy on Labor Market Outcomes for Females in Brazil, Viviane Maria Bastos de Malafaia
Essays on the Aggregate Burden of Alcohol Abuse, Resul Cesur
Federal and State Environmental Policy: Environmental Federalism, Strategic Interaction, and Constituent Interest, Benjamin Andrew Chupp
An Economic Analysis of Prison Labor, Robynn Joyce Afi Cox
Amenity Effect or Supply Effect? Metropolitan Amenities and their Interaction with Housing Supply, Kwame N. Donaldson
A Comparative Study of Fiscal Decentralization in China and India, Yinghua Jin
Electoral Manipulations, Economic Policies and Voting Behavior in India, Harini Letha Kannan
Evaluation of Decentralization Outcomes in Indonesia: Analysis of Health and Education Sectors, Rentanida Renata Simatupang
Essays on Interarea Wage Determination, John V. Winters
Individual Income Tax in Indonesia: Behavioral Response, Incidence, and the Distribution of Income Tax Burden, Thalyta Ernandya Yuwono
Dissertations from 2008
Estimating the Effect of Penalties on Regulatory Compliance, Vid Adrison
The Persistence of Spatial Mismatch: The Determinants of Moving Decision Among Low-Income Households, Bulent Anil
Government Fragmentation and the Attainment of Regional Environmental Quality, Peter S. Bluestone
Three Essays in Public Finance, Shiyuan Chen
Estimating the Firm’s Demand for Human Resource Management Practices, Benjamin Israel Miller
The Money-Moving Syndrome and the Effectiveness of Foreign Aid, Nara Françoise Kamo Monkam
Consumer Adoption of Bandwidth Intensive Applications and Its Impacts on Broadband Adoption, Peter Helekiah Oburu
Government Grants, Crowding Out Theory and American Based International Non-Governmental Organizations, King Odhiambo Owalla
Urbanization and Poverty Reduction Outcomes, Panupong Panudulkitti
Essays on Political and Fiscal Decentralization, Riatu M. Qibthiyyah
Pension Reform and Retirement Incentives: Evidence from Austria, Roman Raab
Home Rule, Selectivity, and Overlapping Jurisdictions: Effects on State and Local Government Size, Robert Francis Salvino
Financial Intermediation and Economic Growth: Bank Credit Maturity and Its Determinants, Nikola Tasic
Firm Recruitment Competition among States, Michael T. Tasto
Essays on Corruption and Preferences, Angelino Casio Viceisza
Designing Pension Programs to Strengthen Formal Labor Markets in Developing Countries: The Case of Indonesia, Muliadi Widjaja
Dissertations from 2007
Essays on Ricardian Equivalence, Artidiatun Adji
Labor Market Outcomes and Welfare Participation of Teen Mothers: Evidence from Georgia, Djesika Djatugbe Amendah
Feasibility of Proposed Monetary Unions in the Eastern and Southern Africa Region, Steven K. Buigut
Essays on Tax Evasion and Government Spending in Developing Countries, Abel Berhe Embaye
The Impact of Education Decentralization on Education Output: A Cross-Country Study, Eunice Heredia-Ortiz
Essays on the Value of a Statistical Life, Ikuho Kochi
State Children's Health Insurance Program: Participation Decision and Labor Supply Effects, Kyoungwoo Lee
Copycat Theory: Testing for Fiscal Policies Harmonization in the Southern African Coordinating Community (SADC) and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), Christine Ega Mbakile-Moloi
Menopause Transition and Labor Market Outcomes, Mercy Mvundura
Effects of Transitional Policies on Labor Market Outcomes Fifteen Years After Transition: The Case of Ukraine and Lithuania, Olga Pavlova
Essays on the Political Economy of Taxation, Raul A. Ponce Rodriguez
Essays in Labor Economics: Alcohol Consumption and Socioeconomic Outcomes, Eric Mensah Sarpong
Essays on Tax Evasion, Edward Batte Sennoga
An Examination of Unintended Consequences of Intergovernmental Equalization Programs, Dmitry V. Shishkin
Obesity and Physical Fitness in the Labor Market, Roy Wada
Finite Bargaining Problems, Hanji Wu
Fiscal Decentralization and Poverty Reduction Outcomes: Theory and Evidence, Guevera Assamoi Yao
Fiscal Decentralization and Public Sector Employment: A Cross-Country Analysis, Ming-Hung Yao
School Quality, House Prices, and Liquidity: The Effects of Public School Reform in Baton Rouge, Velma Zahirovic-Herbert
Dissertations from 2006
Essays on Value-Added Taxation, Asmaa Adel El-Ganainy
The Quality of Governance, Composition of Public Expenditures, and Economic Growth: An Empirical Analysis, Paul Kagundu
Global Corporate Tax Competition for Export Oriented Foreign Direct Investment, Jose Rene Rendon-Garza
The Effects of Air Pollution on Infant Health: An Empirical Evaluation of Georgia, Mamadou Laity Sow
The Role of Amenities in the Location Decisions of Ph.D. Recipients in Science and Engineering, Albert Joseph Sumell
Essays on Optimal Mix of Taxes, Spatiality and Persistence under Tax Evasion, Mohammad Yunus
Two Essays on Government Behavior, Li Zhang
The Economics of Child Labor, Xinye Zheng
Dissertations from 2005
The Effects of Environmental Contamination on Commercial and Industrial Property Values: Do Perceptions Matter?, Peter Edward Grigelis
An Economic Analysis of School and Labor Market Outcomes For At-Risk Youth, Generosa Kagaruki-Kakoti
Fiscal Decentralization and Corruption in the Public Sector, Bayar Tumennasan