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Mitra L. '07

Nov 22, 2005

Some of the topics

Posted in: Academics & Research

If you haven't yet, I recommend that you first read my previous entry on 14.33: Economics Research and Communication.

Here are my classmates' topics. Can anyone guess mine?

November 29:
Education in Kerala, India
Textile industry and trade
Determinants of the price of vodka
Access to the morning-after pill and unsafe sex

December 1:
Impact of Vioxx's downfall on pharmaceutical company stocks
Relationship between gender inequality and economic growth
Demand for Coke vs. Pepsi
Determinants of house prices in Newton

December 6:
Impact of hurricanes on oil and gas industry
Prospect theory and the real estate market for condos
Impact of Vioxx's downfall on pharmaceutical company stocks

December 8:
The Atkins diet and its effect on the sugar industry
Gender inequality, the labor market and household purchases
Impact of oil and gas shocks on the macroeconomy
Determinants of prices of cars on Craig's list
Adoption of the Euro and economic growth

December 13:
MCAS scores and housing prices in Newton
The closing minutes of the stock market
Corruption and economic growth
Drunk driving and dry campuses
Property taxes, wages, and public goods

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No, but I think I can guess Spencer's. Gloriously.

Posted by: Sam on November 27, 2005

I tried, but my habit of over-thinking was my downfall, so I stopped hurting my brain cells.

Posted by: Rhiannon Carr on November 28, 2005

Thank you very much for an interest web site. Good Luck!

Posted by: Mila on February 8, 2006

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