iSveum.com • Education and Research
Click on the “Courses” link to the left to see a list of courses I’ve taken at Hamline, Queen Mary, and Mizzou.

My research interests are centered on retail economics. My honors project dealt with Wal-Mart’s effect on prices, and my masters paper will also be on the same topic. My primary research so far has been my honors project. That, along with a few other projects I have worked on are linked below. All of the files are in PDF format.

• Honors Paper
Rolling Back Prices: Wal-Mart’s Ability to Change the Amount Consumers Pay

Undergraduate Game Theory Term Paper
Beating the Banker: Game Theoretic Applications in Deal or No Deal

Advanced Macro II Term Paper
Bridging the Divide: A look at convergence within the United States

Econometric Methods II Term Paper
Replication of ‘Returns to Scale in Electricity Supply’

Masters Paper
Wal-Mart versus the Little Guy: Measuring Wal-Mart’s Effect on Supermarket Prices

Industrial Organizations Term Paper
Economics at 35,000 Feet: A Look at the Economic Implications of Frequent Flyer Programs