Hedonic Pricing in the Sneaker Resale Market
By Kevin Ma and Matthew Treiber This paper explores the secondary resale market for high-end and limited-edition sneakers, specifically analyzing the determinants that affect what value sneakers trade for in the secondary market. While it is common knowledge that the sneaker resale market is a thriving and active secondary market, there is little to no […]
Female Surname Choice: Historical, Cultural, and Branding Influences at Duke University
By Corinne Grzbowski Female surname choice at marriage depends on a range of historical, cultural, and branding factors. Two of the three datasets are administrative datasets from the Duke University Alumni Association (DAA), which include every female Duke alumnae from 1960-2000. The third dataset comes from a survey administered to Duke alumnae. We find that […]