Department of Economics

Dissertations

The following Ph.D. dissertations have been successfuly defended in the department to date.

Dissertations that are currently being written by Ph.D. students in this department are listed here.

2011

  • LIU, Jia, "Extreme Value Theory and Copula Theory: A Risk Management Application with Energy Futures" (March)
    (Dr D. Giles, Dr J. Clarke, Dr M. Engineer, & Dr W. Reed (Mathematics and Statistics))

2008

  • CHEN, Weichun, "Three Essays on the Health and Wealth of Nations" (May)
    (Dr M. Engineer, Dr N. Roy, Dr J.A. Clarke & Dr Z. Wu (Sociology))
  • STOBBE, Tracy, "The Economics & Externalities of Agricultural Land in the Urban Fringe" (June)
    (Dr G.C. van Kooten, Dr M. Rutherford, Dr M. Farnham & Dr C. Zietsma (Business))

2007

  • CHEN, Qian, "Four Essays in Finite-Sample Econometrics" (April)
    (Dr D. Giles, Dr N. Roy, Dr G. Voss and Dr M. Tsao (Math. & Stats.))
  • MEHLENBACHER, Alan, "Multiagent System Simulations of Sealed-Bid, English, and Treasury Auctions" (November)
    (Dr. D. Scoones, Dr. D. Ferguson, Dr. L. Welling & Dr. T. Marley (Psychology))

2006

  • CHABAN, Maxym, "Essays in Exchange Rate Economics" (May)
    (Dr G. Voss, Dr J. Clarke, Dr. M. Engineer & Dr M. Webb (Political Science))
  • FENG, Hui (Helen), "Bayesian and Non-Bayesian Contributions to Fuzzy Regression Analysis" (April)
    (Dr D. Giles, Dr D. Ferguson, Dr K. Stewart & Dr M. Lesperance (Math. & Stats.))
  • SUN, Lili, "Four Essays on Non-Market Valuation" (April)
    (Dr G.C. van Kooten, Dr G. Voss, Dr P. Kennedy & Dr J. Baggs (Business))

2003

  • DONG, Lauren, "Empirical Likelihood in Econometrics" (December)
    (Dr D. Giles, Dr D. Ferguson, Dr M. Tsao (Math. & Stats.) & Dr J. Zhou (Math. & Stats.))