The following students from the Class of 2022 have earned the honors designation in the Department of Economics after successfully completing their honors thesis (four of which earned high honors):

HIGH HONORS:

Minh Khue Nguyen

“The Interplay between Field-of-study Minority and Demographic Minority in Determining Subjective Horizontal Mismatch”

(Faculty Adviser: Takao Kato)

Sahil Lalwani

“Stress Testing, Lender Concentration and Credit Supply: Evidence from the US Mortgage Market”

(Faculty Adviser: Michael Connolly)

Ayush Sinha

“What do you do if you find out that your Fannie Mae multifamily loan is going underwater?”

(Faculty Adviser: Michael Connolly)

Gabrielle Sorresso

“Shared Capitalism, Wealth, And Gender:  New Evidence”

(Faculty Adviser: Takao Kato)

HONORS:

Anthony Palazzola

“Faculty Unionization and Major Expansion in U.S. Colleges”

(Faculty Adviser: Yang Song)

Yoonjong Lee

“Choosing when it matters:  How are surrogate decision-makers affected by overchoice and status quo bias?”

(Faculty Advisers: Carolina Castilla, Yang Song)

Giancarlo Arcese

“Is COVID to Blame? Explaining the Decreased Attendance in the 2021–22 NBA and NHL seasons”

(Faculty Advisers: Ben Anderson, Yang Song)