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Admissions Without Acquittal: The Effect of “Ban the Box” on College Admissions

Solheim, Hannah Patricia May (University of Oregon, 2019)

In February of 2018, Oregon State University President Edward J. Ray reaffirmed the university’s decision to “ban the box” on its application. Ray’s resolution kept any questions about an applicant’s criminal history off ...
On Asymmetric Business Cycles and the Effectiveness of Counter-Cyclical Fiscal Policies

Magud, Nicolas (University of Oregon, Dept of Economics, 2005-05)

In the presence of informational frictions and uncertainty, an investment model is developed to capture the asymmetric dynamics of business cycles. When affected by a negative shock, the economy responds differently than ...