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Horned Frognostications
Economic analyses and forecasts researched and authored by TCU Economics majors



Link to Volume 2 (2024)

Featuring:
  • Kathleen Thiele: "OK Boomer"
    • Are the accusations by older generations sour grapes, or do they have a point?
  • Sam Larsen: "Post-COVID Migration"
    • How COVID changed how we relocate
  • Jackson Kaiser: "Harris's Housing Plan"
    • Would Kamala Harris's plan to ease America's housing shortage have worked?
  • Alexis Peck: "Does the Economy Predict Election Outcomes?"
    • Better economies mean election-day victories...usually
  • Mia Vu: "The Feasibility of a Four-Day Workweek"
    • It may be time to consider shortening the workweek again
  • John Harvey: "Social Security Can't Go Bankrupt"
    • Productivity is the key, money is a political and not economic problem

Link to Volume 1 (2023)

Featuring:
  • Grace Hughes: "Fort Worth's Economic Pulse"
    • Fort Worth has grown dramatically over the past decade--why and will it continue?
  • Sydney Levey: "Are People Happier in Fort Worth?"
    • Growth doesn't mean happiness...or does it?
  • Khanh Pham: "Inflation without a Crash?"
    • Can the US stem rising inflation without causing a recession?
  • Evie Turle: "Amazon's Impact on E-Commerce"
    • Amazon dominates the marketplace, but not without cost to the economy