The Lowe Institute sponsors faculty-student research projects on a wide range of economic topics over the summer and academic school year. Recent faculty student research projects include studies on the relationship between Chinese asset prices and inflation, the economics of oil shocks and terrorism, an empirical analysis of auction theory using Starbuck gift cards, and the determinants of Indian wars during the nineteenth century.

2019-20 Faculty Student Research Projects

Bill Lincoln
How does political activity by publicly traded  firms affect their value in financial markets?

Janet Kiholm Smith
Measuring Venture Capital Fund Performance

Angela Vossmeyer
Specification of Bank Networks and Mergers