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What’re You Looking At? Digital Monitoring Software and Effects on Employee Contextual Performance
(2023-04)
The advent of digital technology has been fundamentally transformative to the
workplace. From remote work to instantaneous communication and the ever-increasing
prevalence of machine learning, these tools force revolutionary ...
Curbing Climate Change: An Analysis of the Blockchain’s Impact on the Voluntary Carbon Market
(2023-04)
We are currently facing a major global crisis. Climate change is one of the most pressing
threats to humanity and yet our system is failing to take the necessary actions to protect our
planet from environmental destruction. ...
An Equity Analysis on the Collegiate Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Market
(2023-04)
Gender and racial disparity in sport has also long been a topic of discussion, and one worth revisiting with the reversal of the NCAA’s Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) mid-2021. With the newness of the NIL market, there ...
Furor Poeticus: Fine Art Exposure’s Impact on Creativity on Demand
(2023-04)
Fostering employee creativity is crucial for the success of modern organizations. One emerging avenue of inquiry on promoting employee creativity has examined how physical spaces can increase creativity, and initial work ...
Evolution of the Start-up Founder: Shifts in Delegation
(2023-04)
Start-up founders routinely exercise decision-making authority as they establish and develop their ventures. However, as start-ups grow, it becomes challenging for their founders to make all decisions on behalf of their ...
Heterogeneity of Entrepreneurship Participation between Asian and White Females
(2023-04)
I investigate race and gender differences in entrepreneurship participation in the US. I first confirm
a finding from the previous literature that, among VC-backed firms, the proportion of females
among Asian entrepreneurs ...
Essays on Individual and Collective Decision Making
(2023)
This dissertation contains three essays on individual and collective decision making. Understanding and modeling how individuals make choices is at the heart of economics. In chapter I, I empirically estimate the degree ...
Three Essays on How Product or Social Information Increases Efficiency
(2023)
This dissertation includes three essays on how product or social information increases efficiency. Chapter 1 is an overview. Chapter 2 and Chapter 3 investigate how information about product or service quality affects ...
Essays on Gender and Labor Economics
(2023)
This dissertation explores the role federal policy can play in rectifying gender inequities in labor market outcomes. The first chapter shows that federal anti-discrimination policy helped to increase women’s representation ...