{"id":257,"date":"2014-02-06T22:06:07","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T22:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/?page_id=257"},"modified":"2017-03-08T10:13:21","modified_gmt":"2017-03-08T17:13:21","slug":"thesis-corner-2014","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/thesis-corner\/thesis-corner-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Thesis Corner 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">Each Friday, Holly Ross interviews a University of Puget Sound senior economics major to discuss the focus of their senior thesis project. To read an interview, just click the corresponding link below!<\/p>\n<p>Week 1: Holly speaks with <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/02\/07\/thesis-corner-the-economic-success-of-sharing\/\">Shelby Senaga about collaborative consumption<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Week 2: Holly speaks with <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/02\/14\/thesis-corner-an-introduction-to-bitcoin\">Emily Neville about Bitcoin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Week 3: Holly chats with <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/02\/21\/thesis-corner-youtubes-impact-on-the-video-content-market\/\">Morgan Taylor about YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Week 4: Holly talks with <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/02\/28\/thesis-corner-making-sure-we-are-dam-confident-with-water-infrastructure\/?preview=true\">Alex Shannon about security, risk, and water<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Week 5: Holly speaks with <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/03\/07\/thesis-corner-sport-event-sponsorships-may-not-be-worth-their-price-tag\">Trey Chenier about sponsorship in professional sports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Week 6: Morgan interviews <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/03\/28\/thesis-corner-is-hosting-the-olympics-really-worth-the-gold-standard\/\">Holly Ross on the Economics of the Olympics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Week 7: Holly speaks with <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/04\/04\/thesis-corner-coffee-price-shocks-on-national-health\">Jared Soares on the far-reaching impacts of coffee markets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Week 8: Holly interviews <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/04\/11\/thesis-corner-all-about-the-craft-beer-industry\/\">Eric Hopfenbeck on the (micro-)brewing industry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Week 9: Holly speaks with <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/04\/18\/thesis-corner-pay-those-players\/\">Dan Williams about compensation in collegiate athletics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Week 10: Holly speaks with <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/04\/25\/thesis-corner-read-and-write-the-world-with-music\/\">Ben Hagen about the economics of education in the arts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Week 11: Holly talks to <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/econ\/2014\/05\/02\/thesis-corner-those-high-school-hooligans\/?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter\">Max Peterson about PEDs in high school sports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/academics\/departments-and-programs\/undergraduate\/economics\/senior-thesis-posters2\/\">Economics Poster Session<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/academics\/departments-and-programs\/undergraduate\/economics\/student-theses-papers\/\">past senior theses<\/a> on the Economics Department webpage!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each Friday, Holly Ross interviews a University of Puget Sound senior economics major to discuss the focus of their senior thesis project. To read an interview, just click the corresponding link below! Week 1: Holly speaks with Shelby Senaga about collaborative consumption. Week 2: Holly speaks with Emily Neville about Bitcoin. Week 3: Holly chats with Morgan Taylor about YouTube. Week 4: Holly talks with Alex Shannon about security, risk, and water. Week 5: Holly speaks with Trey Chenier about sponsorship in professional sports. Week 6: Morgan interviews Holly Ross on the Economics of the Olympics. 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