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Regression Analysis of the Relationship between Income and Work
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015-04)
This study analyzes the relationship between personal income and the usual number of hours
worked per week. Labor market economics imply a positive relationship between hours worked
and higher income, but also suggest a ...
Effects of Minimum Wage on Unemployment Rates Across the United States
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-12)
In recent years, there has been widespread discussion on the
effects of minimum wage on unemployment. In this paper, we have compiled
extensive data on the variation of minimum wage levels across states, as well
as ...
Cross-‐Country Effects of Inflation on National Savings
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-12)
Inflation is considered to be one of the most crucial factors in daily life since it has a direct impact on some people’s savings. This
paper seeks to examine whether or not there is a relationship between
national savings ...
Poverty and Obesity in the Developed World
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-12)
In the past three decades worldwide obesity rates have
skyrocketed, contributing to a myriad of health problems in the affected
regions. We have tested for the effects of various factors on obesity,
primarily the effect ...
The Miracle on Thin Ice: How A Nation's GDP Affects its Olympic Performance
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-04)
The Olympics offer participating countries the opportunity to promote their best athletes and compete with other countries. In this paper, we compare and test country statistics in order to determine what factors have a ...
Effects of GDP on Violent Crime
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-04)
The effects of GDP on violent crime are seen in many other descriptors, but few studies have looked at the direct link between the two. In this paper, data obtained from FBI uniform crime reporting statistics, and bureau ...
How Does Savings Rate Affect Economic Growth?
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-12)
The following paper focuses on determining how the savings rate affects the economic
growth in terms of income by analyzing a cross section data of 100 countries in 2010. In
order to infer the relationship between these ...
A Cross-Country Analysis of the Relationship Between National Income and Life Expectancy
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2021-04)
The goal of this paper is to examine and identify the factors that can lead to an increase in life expectancy, as well as to compare these factors across a number of different countries.
Measuring the Relationship between Startup Success and Job Creation
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2021-04)
Understanding the role that start-ups play in labor market dynamics can help economists
expedite labor market recovery post-covid-19. This paper runs a regression using OLS least squares
estimation to better identify the ...