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CONCEALED CARRY LAWS AND THEIR EFFECT ON MASS SHOOTINGS IN THE UNITED STATES
Title
CONCEALED CARRY LAWS AND THEIR EFFECT ON MASS SHOOTINGS IN THE UNITED STATES
Author
Bowles, Nicholas
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Economics, Criminology
Description
Mass shootings frequently provoke discussion around the adequacy of firearm legislation, and what can be done to prevent future attacks. Previous literature examining the relationship between concealed handgun laws and mass shootings provides cont...
EVALUATING NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION DRAFT PICKS
Title
EVALUATING NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION DRAFT PICKS
Author
Farrell, John
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Economics
Description
In 2017, Forbes estimated the NBA made around $5.9 billion dollars in revenue the previous season, with each individual franchise worth an average of $1.36 billion; both figures were up from the year before. The ability to successfully draft playe...
Environmental Sustainability of Light Rail Transit in Urban Areas
Title
Environmental Sustainability of Light Rail Transit in Urban Areas
Author
Sarmiento, Hazel Marie
Date Created
2013
Subjects--Topical
Government policy, Sustainability, Transportation--Planning
Description
Light rail transit is considered as an environmentally sustainable transit option based on perceptions of its possible benefits on minimizing air pollution, energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. This study seeks to determine how light r...
Examining Policy, Enabler And Access Factor Effects On U.S State Medicaid Pharmaceutical Utilization And Expenditures
Title
Examining Policy, Enabler And Access Factor Effects On U.S State Medicaid Pharmaceutical Utilization And Expenditures
Author
EGHAN, EMMANUEL
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Economics, Health services administration, Industrial management
Description
Prescription drug expenditures and utilization are the fastest growing and most widely varying expenditures within Medicaid programs across US states. The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010 and the subsequent Medicaid state expansion...
Tax Structure and Economic Growth: An OECD Analysis
Title
Tax Structure and Economic Growth: An OECD Analysis
Author
Raynor, Luke
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Economics
Description
The purpose of this thesis is to provide an analytical analysis on how different tax structures of OECD countries affect their rates of economic growth from the period 1980-2004. This thesis attempts to gather results so that governments may bette...
The effect of shall-issue policy on crime rates
Title
The effect of shall-issue policy on crime rates
Author
White, John
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Political science
Description
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of shall-issue policy on crime rates at the state level in the United States. A formal analysis of the effect on crime rates is useful in supporting or refuting the claim that crime rates increase or dec...