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An Evaluation Of The Renaissance Zone Programs Of Michigan, Yuanlei Zhu
An Evaluation Of The Renaissance Zone Programs Of Michigan, Yuanlei Zhu
Dissertations
This dissertation analyzes whether the Renaissance Zone (RZ) programs in the state of Michigan are effective in helping distressed urban areas. The unique ES202 data permits us to use both establishment level data and aggregated zip level data to examine the impact of RZ programs on the establishment number and the firms' employment, real wage, and life duration. Based upon the presumption that different firms are sensitive to the tax incentives in different ways, this study examines the impact on all firms, on new firms, dead firms, and existing firms, on manufacturing and service firms, and on large and small …
The College Football Gambling Market An Empirical Approach, Brian Mcneil
The College Football Gambling Market An Empirical Approach, Brian Mcneil
Honors Capstone Projects - All
This study tests the efficiency of the college football gambling market and whether the market allows for profitable wagering. Operating upon the theoretical framework that, at any given time, prices fully reflect all information available in a particular market, I test for the existence of residual information that is not currently incorporated into the market, thus rendering it inefficient. This project expands upon several previous studies performed on sports betting – most notably that of Zuber, Gandar, and Bowers (1985), which examined the gambling market efficiency for National Football League games. The findings prove to be consistent with the conclusions …
Movement Of Economics Professors Among Top Research Universities In The Us, Benjamin E. Resnick
Movement Of Economics Professors Among Top Research Universities In The Us, Benjamin E. Resnick
Honors Capstone Projects - All
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