FDI as a Facilitator to Industry Growth during Market Shocks

Research Work

An overview for each research project I have worked on

I have been working on research projects for courses for my Economics major. By the time I have graduates, I will have completed three papers from various classes. My first project was in Econometrics, where my group looked into the economic causes of crime. My second project was for my seminar in law and economics where I analyzed the effect of zero-commission trading on the stock market. My final project will be in my seminar in international trade.

FDI as a Facilitator to Industry Growth during Market Shocks

Grinnell College - Seminar in International Trade

(May 2022)

FDI as FAcilitator during market shock.docx

How can FDI play into the role of assisting industries recover from market shocks? This paper finds that there is an unknown relationship between FDI and output. Depending on the shock, the sign of the coefficient determining this relationship will change causing to uncertain results.

The Robinhood Effect

Grinnell College - Seminar in Law and Economics

(December 2021)

The Robinhood Effect.docx

What is the effect that modern zero-commission trading apps have on the stock market? The goal of this paper is to answer this question. While it allows access to the markets for many, it also opens the doors to increased market volatility. Consumer behavior is studied using a theoretical model.

The Economic Causes of Crime

Grinnell College - Econometrics

(October 2020)

Economic Causes of Crime.docx

What are some of the potential factors that cause crime? This paper looks into several general reasons as to why crime occurs. Being my first research paper in economics, my team found data from a few sources an combined it into one large dataset.

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