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Economics and Business Senior Integrated Projects
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This collection includes Senior Integrated Projects (SIPs, formerly known as Senior Individualized Projects) completed in the Economics and Business Department. Abstracts are generally available to the public, but PDF files are available only to current Kalamazoo College students, faculty, and staff. If you are not a current K College student, faculty, or staff member, email us at dspace@kzoo.edu to request access to this material.
All materials in the Kalamazoo College Digital Archive are subject to Title 17 of the U.S. Code. All rights reserved. Unless otherwise stated, authors retain the copyright for all content posted to the Kalamazoo College Digital Archive.
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An Econometric Analysis of the Impacts of China's One-child Policy on Population Trends from 1960-2010
(2023-03-01)This paper uses OLS regression to investigate the “successfulness” of China’s One-Child Policy, focusing on fertility rate trends, using population data from 1960 through 2010. We find that, over time, fertility rate and ... -
Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between English Premier League Teams' Transfer Market Activity and Levels of On-field Performance
(2022-11-01)The transfer market and player transfers play a central role in the realm of football and even more so in the English premier league which is often referred to as the paragon of football leagues. Though the transfer market ... -
Predicting Postseason Success in Major League Baseball Through Econometric Practices
(2022-11-01)This research aims to use econometric methods to determine which regular season statistics are determinants of postseason success in Major League Baseball (MLB). Millions of viewers watch the MLB Playoffs on a yearly basis, ... -
Working Without a Diploma : Strategy and Operations at the Leading Financial Information and Services Provider in Vietnam
(2022-09-01)The goal of this paper is three-fold: (i.) Summarize the 2-year experience at FiinGroup, a company in the growth stage (stage III-G – Churchill and Lewis, 2022) in a detailed manner, (ii.) Apply and reflect from the learning ... -
The Influence of Social Media on the Stock Market
(2022-11-01)This paper aims to examine social media's influence on the stock market. Social media has grown exponentially, becoming a part of everyday life. This paper will dive into the role social media has on stock market activity ... -
Heckscher-Ohlin Model : A Theoretical Examination on Capital and Labor Movement in 2-Country Case --The United States and Vietnam
(2023-01-01)International outsourcing in the past few decades has emerged as a common practice among developed countries that outsource production to third-world countries whose labor cost is just a fraction of what they pay at home. ... -
From Property Management to Full Scale Renovations
(2021-09-01)My senior integrated project was a two-part SIP that took place over the Spring and summer Quarters 2021. The first part that took place in the Spring was all about the residential real estate market and Property management ... -
Personal and Economic Impact of COVID on Muslim-Owned Small Businesses
(2022-03-01)Small Muslim-owned businesses are very common within the United States. There are restaurants, barbershops, massage parlors, and other kinds of companies managed by Muslims. It’s not easy for them as they are tasked with ... -
American Maternity Leave Policies from an Economic and Sociological Perspective
(2021-11-01)For this paper, I utilize my majors in Economics and Anthropology/Sociology and my concentration in Public Policy and Urban Affairs to discuss American maternity leave policies. This paper aims to show the complexities of ... -
United States Trade War With China and the Effect on the Soybean Market in The United States
(2022-01-01)The purpose of this study was to examine the buildup of a trade war between China and the United States. Specifically, looking at the soybean industry in the United States. The study will break down the economies of the ... -
The Economics of the Sports Broadcasting Industry, and Finding a Place In It
(2022)This section of the Senior Individualized Project is an economic overview of the sports broadcasting industry. A broad range of economic topics, including market structure, competition, broadcast rights, and the micro-level ... -
American Maternity Leave Policies from an Economic and Sociological Perspective
(2022)For this paper, I utilize my majors in Economics and Anthropology/Sociology and my concentration in Public Policy and Urban Affairs to discuss American maternity leave policies. This paper aims to show the complexities of ... -
Personal and Economic Impact of COVID on Muslim-Owned Small Businesses
(2022-03-01)Small Muslim-owned businesses are very common within the United States. There are restaurants, barbershops, massage parlors, and other kinds of companies managed by Muslims. It’s not easy for them as they are tasked with ... -
Predicting Future GDP Using Stock Market Indices
(2022-01-01)The following paper will examine and analyze the nature and application of GDP forecasting models. The first section is a literature review of previously published works on the topic, critiquing and analyzing their content ... -
Student-Athlete Compensation and the NCAA Business Model
(2022-01-01)Colleges are institutions that run on tight budgets and have the responsibility of providing for multiple people. Part of institutions jobs is running athletic programs that provide an opportunity for athletes to compete ... -
Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Domestic Economic Growth and Levels of Inflow of Remittances Among Developing Countries
(2021-12-01)The international global migration has produced an exponential growth of remittances, which can be defined as the transfer of funds from one country to another. Remittances have grown as a consequence of the increasing ... -
An Analysis of the Consumers' Response to Company Activism
(2021-12-01)The purpose of this study is to better understand whether company activism has a relationship with brand image and sales. The research for this study was done through a survey. The survey questioned how consumers felt about ... -
Sustainability of Sports Viewership Interruptions and Political Activism Within Sports
(2021-12-01)This study was conducted to examine the sustainability of sports viewership interruption, while specifically studying Covid-19 and the increase in political demonstrations in sports. The objective of the study was to gain ... -
The Effects On College Fan and Athlete Loyalty Through Athletes Receiving New Forms of Compensation
(2021-12-01)This study considers many of the different factors involved with fan loyalty and viewership of college sports now that college athletes are able to be paid or compensated through other forms like endorsed merchandise. The ... -
A Comparative Analysis of Spotify and Sirius XM
(2021-12-01)The audio entertainment industry has endured many decades and challenges to become a mainstay as one of the most popular forms of entertainment globally. Listening to music has been a tradition for so long that its origins ...
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