UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
Department of Economics

Economics 143 (Cameron) - Applied Regression Analysis

Research Proposal Topics (F'98)


The following is a partial list of research proposal topics chosen by participants during the Fall Quarter of 1998


  1. Analysis of Economic Returns to the Solid Waste Recycling Program: City of Long Beach, CA
  2. Analysis of Quantity Demanded for the 1999 Yamaha R6
  3. Determinants of the Selling Prices of Academic Texts
  4. Determining Factors of Blood Donations
  5. Does Increasing Education Expenditures Lead to a Decreased Need for Incarceration Expenditures?
  6. Female Alcoholism: Identification of Potential Risk Factors
  7. Forecasting the G.D.P.
  8. Gender Discrimination in Academic Institutions
  9. Growth and Development
  10. How a Casino Attracts Visitors and Retains Them in the Casino
  11. The Impact of the Internet on Television Viewership
  12. Influences of World Economic Situations on Performance of U.S. Stock Market
  13. Purchase Accounting vs. Pooling Accounting
  14. The Effect of Library Study Hours on Law Student GPA
  15. The Effects of a Commute on the Number of Car Accidents
  16. The Effects of Proposition 10: Underage Smoking
  17. The Effects of Research and Development on Sales
  18. The Effects of the Tucuri Dam Project on Brazil's External Debt
  19. The Effects of Video Games on College GPA's
  20. The Effect on Voice Solutions Due to the Rise in Data Communications in Business
  21. The Inflation Rate and the Independence of the Central Bank
  22. Time Investment for Students of Schools of Engineering and Applied Science
  23. Variables Affecting the Number of Program Code Errors in Software Programs
  24. Welfare to Work: Does the transition do more harm than good?
  25. What affects Job Earnings After Graduating from UCLA?
  26. What are the Effects of Binge Drinking in College on the Student's GPA
  27. What Effects Consumers' Monthly Expenditure on Coffee?
  28. What Effect the Frequency With Which UCLA Students Travel by Airplane?
  29. What Factors Could Lead to Potential Road Rage: An Analysis of the Determinants of Potential Road Rage Faced by Drivers


  30. Updated: 11/27/98; Prepared by: Trudy Ann Cameron; Site Index