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SPE Doctoral Dissertation Defense Notices
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Dissertation defenses are open to all unless otherwise specified.
Please note that the public online posting of dissertation defenses is a recent development and is still being tested.
For copies of the dissertation abstract, contact Politics and Policy Secretary Gwen Williams, or Economics Secretary Lynda Marquez.
Politics and Policy
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Economics
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Ching-Lang Lin
Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science
Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 2:00pm
Edward Balitzer Boardroom, Harper Hall
The Political Economy of Entrepreneurship
The Dissertation Committee
Arthur Denzau, Chair
Yi Feng
Siddharth Swaminathan, La Sierra University
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Ran (Nancy) Tao
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Monday, August 27, 2007 at 2:00pm
Bauer 34, Claremont McKenna College (CMC) Campus
The Dynamics of Strategic Behavior in Retail Banking Markets: the Cases of the United States and China
The Dissertation Committee
Darren Filson, Chair
Richard Burdekin
Gregory Hess
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July 2007
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Tehitna Abebe
Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science
Monday, July 16, 2007 at 4:00 p.m.
Edward Balitzer Boardroom, Harper Hall
Expectations of Institutionalizing Democracy in Ethiopia (1991-2007)
The Dissertation Committee
Dean McHenry, Chair
Aldo Flores
Lako Tongun, Pitzer College
Elisabeth Piper Davidson
Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 1:00 p.m.
Edward Balitzer Boardroom, Harper Hall
Instinctive Trust Among Aristotle’s Political Animals: A Transdisciplinary Approach Identifying Why Political Science Should Incorporate Biological Markers Into The Discipline.
The Dissertation Committee
Jean Schroedel, Chair
Paul Zak
Thomas Borcherding
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Soung Chan Lee
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Monday, July 9, 2007 at 2:30 p.m.
Edward Balitzer Boardroom, Harper Hall
Does Foreign Direct Investment Increase Corruption in Host Countries?
The Dissertation Committee
Thomas Willett, Chair
Arthur Denzau
James Lehman
Jang Woo Park
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at 11:00 a.m.
Edward Balitzer Boardroom, Harper Hall
Oxytocin and Decision Making
The Dissertation Committee
Paul Zak, Chair
Arthur Denzau
Thomas Borcherding
Michael Spezio |
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June 2007
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Maria Tzintzarova
Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science
Friday, June 22, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.
Edward Balitzer Boardroom, Harper Hall
Conditions for Democratic Consolidation and Economic Growth in Central and Eastern Europe: A Cross-National Investigation of Inclusion of Ethnic Minority Groups
The Dissertation Committee
Hilary Appel, Chair
Jennifer Merolla
Dean McHenry |
Mahmoud Khalil
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at 9:30 a.m.
Edward Balitzer Boardroom, Harper Hall
Characterizing Political Regimes, Institutions, and Tax Effort
The Dissertation Committee
Arthur Denzau, Chair
Thomas Borcherding
James Lehman |
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