The following students from the Class of 2019 have earned the honors designation in the Economics Department after successfully completing their honors thesis (3 of which earned high honors):
High Honors:
Gabriella (Gaby) Bianchi
"Outcomes of E-Verify Laws on Labor Force Participation for Minors in Likely Undocumented Households"
(Faculty Advisor-Professor Chad Sparber)
Connor McCarthy
(Faculty Advisor-Professor Rick Klotz)
Kexin (Tracy) Xu
"Gift Exchange Theory: Field Experimental Evidence from China"
(Faculty Advisor-Professor Takao Kato)
Honors:
Jacob Chaas
"Immigration and its Effects on Trade: Evidence from the United States Distinguishing by Visa Type"
(Faculty Advisor-Professor Chad Sparber)
Yuan (Gavin) Gao
(Faculty Advisor-Professor Don Waldman)
Youhan (Carrie) Zhang
"Regional Variations in China's One Child Policy"
(Faculty Advisor-Professor Takao Kato)
Alexandra (Aly) Zoarski
"She's the Man(ager): A Study on Female Executives in the Korean Workplace"
(Faculty Advisor-Professor Takao Kato)