IPE Honors Theses
2011
Agnes Hevér
Foreign currency borrowing in transition economies: causes and policy implications
2010
David Aaron Becker
An analysis of the Determinants of Riot Intensity
Professor Mark Williams and David Aaron Becker
2009
Daniela Fiedler
Islamic Finance-Complement or Substitute?-An Empirical Analysis
2008
Eric Lonstein
"The Markets and the Media in China: An Event Study"
2007
David Restrepo
"W(h)ither Coca? Drug Policies, Insurgencies, and Their Effects on the Andean Drug Trade"
2006
Dustin Samuel Dolginow
Capital Account Liberalization and Growth: The Effect of Capital Mobility Across Development Levels
Kenneth Donahue
Taxation and Representation in the EU-15
2005
Boateng, Kathryn
Development Begins at Home: A Rural Integration Approach to Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Crowley, Michael C.
WTO Dispute Settlement: Institutional Effectiveness
Kilchevsky, Amichai
Peace and Economic Interdependence in the Middle East
Overbeck, Marja-Liisa
Stuck in Iraq: An Assessment of Military Involvement in Institution Building & the Need for an Increased Constabulary Capacity
2004
Schwartz, David
Cononou, Doha, and Brussels: The Triptych of Poverty Alleviation in the Third World
2003
Petev, Ivalyo
Bulgarian Ethno-Politics: Liberal Democracy Deterred
2002
Andrevski, Agata
Agriculture Reform in Poland in the 1900s: A Measure of the Political and Economic Pressures of EU Assession Negotiations
Sugarman, Eli
U.S. Arms Transfers to Middle East: Does Current Transfer Policy with regard to Israel, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia serve the National Interest?
2001
Platt, Kathrin
Independence versus Accountability: An Analysis of the French Decision to Accept a European Central Bank in the German Tradition
Steinberger, Rebecca
Networks, Neighbors, and Negotiators: Social Capital in Grassroots and Professional Development Organizations of Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador
2000
Adler, Edward Fantus
The French Role in the Iraqi Crisis
Doucette, Kristofer
The Failure to Incorporate the Sugar Sector into Mercosur: Stalemate and the Specter of Past Policy Decisions
1999
Gallagher, Justin
An Investigation Into the Causes of and Remedies for Inflation in Argentina
Harris, Jeremy T.
Oil Dreams: Oil Wealth's Impact on Central Asia's Political and Economic Development
Reinertsen, Emily
Evaluating World Bank Policies: The Need for Gender-based Thinking in the Structural Adjustment of Sub-Saharan Africa
1998
Chu, Sean Inyeop
Japan's New Electoral System and Party Politics: Has Anything Changed Since the 1996 Election?
Frye, David
Germany and the Euro: An Analysis of Germany's Decision toPpursue Economic and Monetary Union in Europe
Gordon, Shannon
The German Paradox
Ratcliffe, Jesse
German Environmental Policy and Export Competitiveness: Economic Connections and Policy Analysis
Sherman, Chris
Economic Reform and Instability in Latin America: An Institutional Appr
Wiss, Diana Blake
From Conflict to Cooperation: The Sources of Chilean-Argentine Peaceful Relations
1997
Anderson, Rache
Negotiating With No Leverage: Foreign Investment and Neoliberalism in Argentina
Bellows, Shenna
'Developing' the Brazilian Amazon: Why 'Sustainability' is More Than Just a Pretty Word
Heckman, Betsy
Fascist Movements of the Interwar Period: A Comparative Study of France and Germany
Pustilnik, Marina
Nomenklatura in the Driver's Seat: How it happened and What That Means for Russian Democracy and Capitalism
Sherwood, Tim
You Scratch My Back and I'll Stab Yours: Bloc-to-bloc Negotiations between Mercosur and the European Union
Srinivason, Bharat
The East Asian Model and the Global Human Rights Regime
1996
Froshiesar, Donn
The International Monetary Fund in the Russian Federation: Lessons of Conditionality
Gamadia, Tushna
The Rising Saffron Tide: The Political Economy of the Resurgence of Hinduism in India in the 1980s and 90s
Jones, Aaron
Liberalization, Regionalism and Development Challenges
Leighton, Scott
Mexico in Crisis
Shipchandler, Shamoil
The Effect of Economic Integration on the Spanish Economy: Costs and Benefits of Entry into the European Union
Stuhmeier, Petra
Is Germany a Fair Weather Democracy?
Zegarelli, Chris
The Future of the Soviet Successor States in the International Political Economy
Zic, Kristijan
The Vance-Owen and Dayton Peace Negotiations: Two Case Studies in Mediation
1995
Macy, Peter K.
Bridging the Regional Gap: A New Model for Development, the Malaysian Case
Maxham, Mary E.
Without a Fight: Why East German Women Accepted Losses Resulting from Unification
Shaw, Kimberly L.
The Decision to Enlarge: An Analysis of the European Union's Offer to Admit Sweden, Finland, Norway and Austria
Templeton, Erica Lin
Strings Attached: An Economic and Political Evaluation of World Bank Policy-based Lending
1994
Bavier, Paul S.
Nuclear Incentives: A Study of Israel, Iraq, Iran, India, Pakistan, and North Korea
Citrin, Jacob
Commodities and the International Political Economy
Harwood, Marcus
Clashing Views: Social Policy in the European Community
Kirkpatrick, Kip Michael
Dealing with Deficits: An Examination of the U.S. Trade Deficit, and the Political and Economic Developments that Have Arisen Both on the National and International Levels, because of America's Trade Imbalance
Roth, Erik A.
Immobilismo: The Italian Curse
1993
Doupsas, George
The Political and Economic Dynamics of a European Union
Gottlieb, Stephanie
Reconciling Free Trade and Environmental Protection: An Integrated Approach
Lee, Christopher R.
A Critical Examination of U.S. and Japanese Economic and Political Roles in Asia: A Case Study of Singapore
Leung, Cecilia Lap-sze
The Study of Yen as a Key Currency
Ward, Laura K.
The Future of International Agricultural Trade Reform: The Potential for Progress
Weld, David A.
South Africa in Perspective: Afrikaner Nationalism and the Legacy of Gold, 1886 - 1048: The Crucial Years
1992
Gorman, James John
Underdevelopment in Southern Italy: The Future of a Divided Italy in a United Europe
Harper, Scott
Swiss Neutrality, Federalism, and Direct Democracy
Hirschmann, Peter Gregory
Economic development Priorities and Equity Joint Ventures in the People's Republic of China (1981-1990)
Kawase, Kenji
Restricted Relations Between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Korea: Would Economic Necessities Outweigh Ideological Differences?