2024 Economics Honours Thesis Presentations schedule

April 10, 2024

We are very pleased to invite you to the thesis presentations of this year’s honours class. The schedule is below. We look forward to seeing you there. The presentations will be taking place on April 25th, 2024 from 9:30-3:00pm in DSB C122.

Tentative Schedule

9:30-10:00 a.m. Energy Price Pass Through to Food Prices

Presenter: Tessa Peer (G. Voss)

10:00-10:30 a.m. The Financial Constraints to Youtube Success: Is Patreon the Solution

Presenter: Sam Shipley (P. Courty)

10:30-11:00 a.m. Coffee Break

11:00-11:30 a.m. Evaluating the Flipped Classroom Model: A Randomized Control Trial on Student Performance and Experience

Presenter: Sophia Scarcella (B. Comish-Trimble and P. Schure)

11:30-12:00 p.m. Housing Prices and Fertility: Evidence from the United Kingdom

Presenter: Harlan Hofmann-Miller (M. Farnham and E. Gugl)

12:00-1:00 p.m. Lunch Break

1:00-1:30 p.m. Burning Questions: Evaluating the Impact of BC's Wildfires on Carbon Storage

Presenter: Nathaniel Hope Tucker (C. Salemi)

1:30-2:00 p.m. Greenspace Proximity, Mental Health, and Perceived Rental Values for Rohingya Refugees in Kutupalong Bangladesh

Presenter: Obleo Demandre (C. Salemi)

2:00-2:30 p.m. Students for Hire? The Employment Effects of a Student Minimum Wage in Alberta

Presenter: Thomas Magdall (J. Wiltshire)