MPSA Midwest Political Science Association 73rdAnnual Conference April 16 - April 19, 2015

Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am The Institutional Determinants of Regulatory Innovation: Evidence from Renewables Portfolio Standards 2-1 Economies and Identities in the Politics of Social Srinivas Chidambaram Parinandi, University of Michigan

Protection Disc., David Stasavage, New York University Chair, Sara Watson, Ohio State University Audience Discussion The 2014 Scottish Referendum and the Nationalism-Social Policy Nexus Daniel Beland, University of Saskatchewan 4-7 Migration I: Consequences for Political Attitudes and Andre Lecours, University of Ottawa Behavior (Co-sponsored with Economic Development,

Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor?: Support for Redistribution see 3-10) and Equality in Europe and the United States Chair, Rollin F. Tusalem, Arkansas State University Marc Hooghe, University of Leuven Another Resource Curse?: The Impact of Remittances on

The Electoral Risk of Political Decisions Political Participation Jona Linde, Vrije University Amsterdam Kim Yi Dionne, Smith College Barbara Vis, Vrije University, Amsterdam Gabriella Montinola, University of California, Davis

Explaining Local Citizens’ Responses to Public Service Kris L. Inman, National Intelligence University

Retrenchment A Social Origin of Electoral Support for Authoritarian Kohei Suzuki, Indiana University, Bloomington Regimes: A Case Study of Chinese Immigrants in Hong Kong

The Sum of All Fears: State Sponsored Sex, Pro Natalism, and Stan Hok-wui Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Our Fears of Declining Fertility Disc., Ruxandra Paul, Harvard University Richard Togman, University of British Columbia Audience Discussion

Disc., Sara Watson, Ohio State University Audience Discussion 4-28 Political and Economic Reform in Mexico Chair, Joy K. Langston, CIDE (Centro de Investigacion y 3-1 The Political Economy of Public Service Delivery Docencia Economicas) Chair, David Stasavage, New York University The State of Administrative Reform at the Subnational Level: The Impact of Political Oversight: Evidence from India’s Insights from Mexican States Employment Guarantee Program Juan C. Olmeda, El Colegio de México

Saad Ahmad Gulzar, New York University How State Capacity Shapes Individual Behavior: The Case of Benjamin Pasquale, New York University Mexican States

Are Two Bureaucrats Better than One?: The Administrative Fernanda Somuano, El Colegio de México

Density of Kenya’s Electoral Constituencies Challenges to the Future of Mexican Democracy: The Impact of Mai Hassan, Harvard University the 2014 Electoral Reform Ryan Matthew Sheely, Harvard University Miguel Angel Valverde, Tecnológico de Monterrey, México

Mis-prescribing for Profit: The Role of Incentives and Disc., Joy K. Langston, CIDE (Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Motivation in Healthcare Economicas) Philip Keefer, The World Bank Audience Discussion Sheheryar Banuri, The World Bank

1 Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

5-1 Authoritarian Legislatures Beyond Co-optation and Disc., Raymond Duch, University of Oxford Power-Sharing Chair, Milan Svolik, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 7-403 JSS: Social Polarization Participatory Autocracy: Private Entrepreneurs, Legislatures, Economic Inequality, Winner-loser Gap, and Satisfaction with and Property Protection in China Democracy Yue Hou, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sung Min Han, Michigan State University Social Policymaking in Authoritarian Institutions: The Eric C. C. Chang, Michigan State University

Evolution of Delegates’ Behaviors in the National Assemblies, The Relationship Between Income Inequality and Voter Turnout 1983–2007 Through the Scope of the Welfare State Xiaobo Lu, University of Texas Laura Elaine Kaehler, Lousiana State University Mingxing Liu, Peking University Democracy and the Winner-Loser Effect: A Comparative Study Rethinking 'Rubber Stamps': Amending Executive Bills in the of the Americas Russian State Duma, 2003-2013 Andrea Kay Kent, West Virginia University Ben Harry Noble, University of Oxford Disc., Christopher Wlezien, University of Texas, Austin Enhancing the Rule of Law: An Alternative Theory of Legislative Reform Under Authoritarian Rule Paul Schuler, University of California-San Diego 8-1 Immigration Policy in Europe

Disc., Jennifer Gandhi, Emory University Chair, Steven M Van Hauwaert, UCLouvain Disc., Rory Truex, Princeton University Does European Union Trigger Anti-Immigration Sentiment?: Audience Discussion Diversification of Identities and the Attitude towards Immigrants Injeong Hwang, State University of New York, Albany

7-400 JSS: Political Dimensions of Trust How has Europe Tightened Immigration Since the Eurocrisis?: Political Trust and Emotional Journalistic Cues: A Survey A Comparative Analysis of Entry, Residency, and Nationality Experiment Exploring Three Dimensions of Political Trust and Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University Distrust Immigrants Out, Immigrant Culture In: A Welfare-based Eri E. Bertsou, London School of Economics Explanation of Inconsistent Policy Preferences Sophie Lecheler, University of Amsterdam Megan Elizabeth Roosevelt, University of Colorado, Boulder Michael Bruter, London School of Economics and Political Science Disc., Kyung Joon Han, University of Tennessee Sarah Harrison, London School of Economics Disc., Barbara Sgouraki Kinsey, University of Central Florida Audience Discussion The State and the Development of Civic Values: A Cross- Country Comparison April K. Clark, Northern Illinois University 9-2 Women as Political Actors in Latin America (Co- Robert A. Hinckley, SUNY Potsdam sponsored with Gender and Politics, see 30-24) Michael Clark, Northern Illinois University Chair, Jana Morgan, University of Tennessee Who Surfs?: Political Trust and Internet Activism in East Asia The Representation of Women in Dilma Rousseff's Presidency Chengli Wang, University of Nevada, Reno Pedro G. Dos Santos, Luther College

Vigilante Justice in the Laboratory: A Behavioral Experiment Farida Jalalzai, University of Missouri, Saint Louis

to Test of the Interactive Trust Theory The Role of Economic and Social Remittances on Perceptions of Daniel Zizumbo-Colunga, Vanderbilt University Women in Politics

Disc., Dora Kingsley Vertenten, University of Southern California Whitney M. Lopez-Hardin, Vanderbilt University

Disc., Randy Besco, Duke University Religiosity and Support for Women Candidates in the Americas Mark Setzler, High Point University

7-401 JSS: Persuasion Disc., Tiffany D Barnes, University of Kentucky Campaign Effects and Party System Institutionalization Audience Discussion Rodrigo Salvador Castro Cornejo, University of Notre Dame

Tweeting Beyond Tahrir: Ideological Diversity and Political 10-1 Cross-Strait Economic Integration, Domestic Turmoil, Tolerance in Egyptian Twitter Networks and the Future of Taiwan Alexandra Arons Siegel, New York University Chair, Hans Jakob Stockton, University of Saint Thomas A Tale of Two Villages: Kinship Networks and Preference Political Attitude and the Cross-Strait Economy: Post Formation in Rural India Sunflower Social Movement Neelanjan Sircar, University of Pennsylvania Jerry Yi-Tzu Lin, University of South Carolina

Disc., James A. McCann, Purdue University John Fuh-sheng Hsieh, University of South Carolina Alex Chienwu Hsueh, University of South Carolina

7-402 JSS: Performance Economic Integration and Political Disintegration: Observing Attitudinal Change on National Security in Taiwan, 2003-2012 Political Sophistication and Clarity of Responsibility: Dennis Lu-Chung Weng, Wesleyan University Understanding the Conditional Economic Vote Gabriel Nicolás Camargo-Toledo, Vanderbilt University Causes of Political Violence in Taiwan: Evidence from Asian Barometer Survey Directional Economic Voting Yao-Yuan Yeh, University of California, Merced Gulcan Saglam, Georgia State University Ryan Carlin, Georgia State University Disentangling the Foundations of Support on Trade Policies in Taiwan Thank You for Banning: Policy Priorization, Public Support Wei-Ting Yen, Ohio State University andTobacco Control Fang-Yu Chen, Michigan State University Matia Vannoni, University College, London Kristine Kay, Ohio State University

2 Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Disc., T. Y. Wang, Illinois State University 14-5 State Capacity: Causes and Effects Audience Discussion Chair, Madhav R. Joshi, University of Notre Dame Politics that Corrupts?: On How State Capacity and Political 10-20 Issues in South Korean Politics Connections Influence Grand Corruption in Hungary Mihaly Fazekas, University of Cambridge Chair, Heon Joo Jung, Yonsei University Local Democratization and Public-Private Partnerships in Economic Shocks and the Rise of Local State Capacity in Post- South Korea: Opportunity and Challenge Revolutionary Mexico Francisco Garfias, Stanford University Yooil Bae, Singapore Management University

Public Attitudes toward Immigration Policies in South Korea Disc., Andrew James Coe, University of Southern California Han Il Chang, University of Toronto Disc., Hong Pang, Utah Valley University Audience Discussion The Cultural Base of Political Orientations in South Korea Aie Rie Lee, Texas Tech University

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Implementation in South 15-1 Investment, Trade, Finance and Firms Korea: Lessons from American and British CSR Policies Chair, Itai Sened, Washington University, St. Louis Changrok Soh, Korea University Moral Hazard and Financial Crises: Evidence from U.S. Troop Hannah June Kim, University of California, Irvine Deployments Taehee Whang, Korea University Michaël Aklin, New York University

Disc., Timothy S. Rich, Western Kentucky University Andreas Kern, Georgetown University

Audience Discussion The Dynamics of Interstate War Finance Jeff Carter, University of Mississippi Heather Louise Ondercin, University of Mississippi 11-1 Public-Private Partnerships in Africa Glenn Palmer, Pennsylvania State University Chair, Sahai Hamilton Burrowes, Touro University California, Political Contestation and Firm Behavior in Response to WTO Vallejo Disputes Corporate Social Responsibility in Africa: A Comparative Stephen Chaudoin, University of Ilinois Analysis with the Western World Kate Ebere Chukwu, Kennesaw State University The Determinants of Opposition to Mergers and Acquisitions in the United States Fighting HIV/AIDS in Botswana: A Study of the Role of Adam Chilton, University of Chicago Transnational Public-Private Partnerships Helen V. Milner, Princeton University Padmini Devi Coopamah, Sweet Briar College Dustin Tingley, Harvard University Joint State and Private Efforts to Address HIV/AIDS in Kenya Market Responses to Global Environmental Agreements Megan Hershey, Whitworth University Federica Genovese, University of Essex What are the Factors that Make the Poor to Seek Help from Disc., Matthew S. Winters, University of Illinois, Urbana- Civil Societies over Public Institutions? Champaign Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University Audience Discussion Ezra Morara Kenyanya, Andrews University

Disc., Sahai Hamilton Burrowes, Touru University California, Vallejo 16-1 Domestic Dynamics in Dispute Resolution Audience Discussion Chair, Johann Park, Mississippi State University Generalized Social Trust and International Dispute Settlement Florian Justwan, University of Georgia 12-8 Arabs and Israelis: Between Conflict and Conciliation Influences of Domestic Politics on U.S. Foreign Policy toward Chair, Joseph W. Roberts, Roger Williams University Rogue States An Authoritarian Peace?: Correlates of Public Support for Jihye Lim, George Mason University Peace with Israel in Egypt and Jordan Lars G. Berger, University of Leeds Baby Steps or Giant Leaps: The Choice of Partial versus Comprehensive Settlements “I Am Free to Choose”: The Role of Agency in Modifying Michaela Mattes, University of California, Berkeley Negative Mental Representations of the ‘Other’ Within the Political and Cognitive Dimensions of the Israeli-Palestinian Joint Inheritance: Ambiguity and Change in China’s and Conflict Taiwan’s South China Sea Claims Kimberly L. Wilson, University of Maryland Dana Gold, Western University

Adjusting Conflict Perception and Conflict Resolution: Disc., Johann Park, Mississippi State University Evidence from Israel and Palestine Audience Discussion Ibrahim Jamal Khatib, Humboldt University Daphna Canetti, University of Haifa 16-16 The Development of U.S. Foreign and Defense Policy Aviad Rubin, University of Haifa Chair, Mark E. Schaefer, Marietta College Shani Fachter, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Expansion or Empire?: American Foreign Policy and National The Reign of Impunity: Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah, and Character International Humanitarian Law Rebecca L. Burgess, American Enterprise Institute Timothy J. Schorn, University of South Dakota The Standing Army as Security Threat: Republican Security Do the Palestinians Deserve a State? The Pathology of Political Ideology and the Centralization of the Military Establishment in Nihilism and the Strategy of Destruction. the United States Martin Slann, University of Tyler Ryan Philip Fried, Johns Hopkins University

Disc., Abdy Javadzadeh, St. Thomas University Republican Empire: Partisanship and U.S. Foreign Policy, Audience Discussion 1866-1898 Paul Musgrave, Georgetown University

3 Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Separating Cause from Catalyst: Private Security and the End Environmental Change and Conflict in Kenya: Perceived and of the Cold War Actual Drought Effects on Personal Insecurity and Violent Martha Lizabeth Phelps, Alderson Broaddus University Beliefs

Federalism and State Partnership in a Turbulent World: Andrew Martin Linke, University of Colorado, Boulder Wisconsin, Hessen and the Question of Transatlantic Relations John O'Loughlin, University of Colorado, Boulder F. Peter Wagner, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater J. Terrence McCabe, Univerity of Colorado, Boulder

Disc., Mark E. Schaefer, Marietta College Jaroslav Tir, University of Colorado, Boulder Frank Witmer, University of Alaska, Anchorage Audience Discussion Disc., Muhammet Bas, Harvard University Disc., Andrew Martin Linke, University of Colorado, Boulder 17-1 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Counterterrorism Audience Discussion Policies Chair, TBA Effects of Counterinsurgent Campaigns on Geo-spacial 18-21 Negotiating with Non-state Actors Distribution of Insurgent Violence Chair, Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University Emily Kalah Gade, University of Washington Shooting the Messenger: Political Wings, Information Joshua Eastin, Portland State University Asymmetries and Peace Negotiations with Terrorist Groups Christian Honore Gineste, University of Pittsburgh Social Media and Counter-Terrorism Morteza Shahrezaye, Siegen University Should States Negotiate With Armed Criminal Groups? Benjamin Lessing, University of Chicago Parvin Rahimi, University of Siegen

Exploring the Diffusion Effect of Decapitation of Terrorist Modeling Settlements to Civil Wars: Multiparty Conflicts and Group Leaders Credible Commitment Tatjana Stankovic, University of Oslo Yasutaka Tominaga, Osaka University

Discussant, TBA Political Vulnerability and Mediation Supply James Preston Todhunter, Troy University Audience Discussion Disc., Carmela Lutmar, University of Haifa Disc., Kathryn Ann Lindquist, University of Chicago 18-1 Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency Audience Discussion Chair, Eugenia K. Guilmartin, United States Army Government Uncertainty and Competition for Popular Support Christine Mele, University of Arkansas 19-1 International Relations in Asia

How Does Cross-Border Targeted Killing Shape Public Opinion Chair, TBA in the Target Country? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Appeasing Your Neighbors?: Leadership Travel, Regional Pakistan Economic Ties and Chinese Alignment Behaviors, 1992-2012 Chong Chen, Utah State University Daniel Silverman, Ohio State University

A Friend of My Enemy is My Enemy: Strategic Affinity with the Without Strings: Chinese Foreign Aid and Political Regimes in U.S. and Transnational Terrorism Recipient Countries Huan-Kai Tseng, George Washington University Mina Watanabe, Waseda University Ryuya Koishi, Waseda University Disc., Abdullah Bin Khurram, University of Chicago Shuhei Kurizaki, Waseda University Audience Discussion

Disc., Tiberiu Catalin Dragu, New York University Audience Discussion 20-8 International Institutions Chair, Martin Welz, University of Konstanz 18-6 Climate Change, Resource Scarcity and Conflict Bureaucratization in International Politics?: International Chair, Muhammet Bas, Harvard University Bureaucracies between Efficiency and Legitimacy Geopolitics of Water in South Asia: Impending Water Aron C. Buzogany, Freie Universität Berlin Julia Fleischer, University of Bergen Conflicts? Vandana Bhatia, University of Houston The Global, the Regional, and the Ugly. An Inter-Institutional

Conflict and Climate Change across Variations in Spatial and Perspective on Collective Identity Representations in the United Temporal Conflict Data Aggregation Nations Matthias Hofferberth, University of Texas, San Antonio Kevin DeWitt Jones, University of Maryland

Fording Differences: Conceptual Issues of Studying the Impacts International Organizations as Global Actors: What Interests of Climate Change and Political Instability in the Niger River Guide Their Actions? Dustin Parrett, University of Delaware Basin Steven T. Landis, Arizona State University Regime Complex Structure and Policy Coordination: SeyedBabak Rezaeedaryakenari, Arizona State University Explaining Cooperation in Global Governance Networks Cameron G. Thies, Arizona State University Tyler Blalock Pratt, Princeton University

Climate Variability and the Cycle of Social Conflict: How might Disc., Olivier J. Nay, University of La Sorbonne Climate-Induced Environmental Scarcity Lead to Conflict Disc., Martin Welz, University of Konstanz Escalation? Audience Discussion Yi-jyun Lin, University of Nevada

4 Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

22-3 Campaigns in Comparative Perspective 25-1 Candidate Evaluations Chair, Marina Dodlova, German Institute of Global and Area Chair, Edward Matthew Burmila, Bradley University Studies The Impact of Campaign Promises on Voter Evaluations of The Incentives (or Lack of Incentives) for Members of Candidates Parliament to Cultivate Personal Votes in Flexible List Systems Tabitha Bonilla, Stanford University

Audrey Andre, Vrije Universiteit Brussel A Vote For Me is a Vote For America: Patriotic Appeals in Christine Michelle Cahill, University of California, Davis Presidential Elections Sam Depauw, Vrije Universiteit Brussel Pavielle E. Haines, Princeton University Matthew Shugart, University of California, Davis Candidates are Package Deals: A Conjoint Analysis of Religion in Party Documents Candidate Profiles Hasret Dikici Bilgin, Okan University Yoonjung Lee, University of California, Davis

Issue Ownership in Japanese Legislative Elections, 1993–2007 Jordan Kujala, University of California, Davis

Yong Jae Kim, University of Missouri, Columbia Coping with Assimilation and Contrast: A Bayesian Approach

Forecasting the 2015 British General Election Guido Tiemann, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna Matthew J. Lebo, Stony Brook University Peter Grand, Institute for Advanced Studies

Helmut Norpoth, Stony Brook University Disc., Edward Matthew Burmila, Bradley University

Disc., Marina Dodlova, German Institute of Global and Area Disc., Thomas F. Schaller, University of Maryland, Baltimore Studies County Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

23-17 Socialization about Participation 27-3 The One about Opinion on LGBT Issues (Co-sponsored Chair, Lindsay Nielson, University of San Diego with Caucus for LGBT Political Science, see 74-4) Standby Citizens: When Political Interest Does (not) Translate Chair, Kerem Ozan Kalkan, Eastern Kentucky University into Participation The Psychology of the Behavioral Immune System and Erik Amnå, Örebro University Partisanship: Individual Differences in Disgust Sensitivity Yunhwan Kim, Örebro University Explain Support for Social Conservative Parties Ali Abdelzadeh, Örebro University Lene Aarøe, Aarhus University

Child Characteristics Cause Parents to Vote: Evidence from Michael Bang Petersen, Aarhus University Danish Register Data Kevin Arceneaux, Temple University

Jens Olav Dahlgaard, University of Copenhagen Out and Running?: The Electoral Consequences of Politicians'

Pathways to Civic Engagement for Undocumented Immigrants Disclosure of LGBT Status in the United States: Evidence from a New Immigrant Bethany Albertson, University of Texas, Austin

Destination Emotional Opposition: Does Thinking About LGBT Politics Claudio A. Holzner, University of Utah Cause Disgust?

Explaining Turnout Among Uniformed Voters Logan Samuel Casey, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Olesya Tkacheva, RAND Legislating Status: The Political Fight for Prestige Amalavoyal Chari, University of Sussex Beth Estes, Vanderbilt University

Disc., Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno Sports Cues and LGBT Rights: A Public Opinion Field Audience Discussion Experiment Brian F. Harrison, Yale University Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College 24-2 Favorable and Unfavorable Electoral Environments Chair, John Arthur Henderson, Yale University Disc., David John Ciuk, Reed College Dramatic Defeats, Primary Participation, and Republican Rifts: Disc., Julie Ann Wronski, George Washington University Evaluating the 2014 Midterm Elections Audience Discussion Jamie L. Carson, University of Georgia Joel Sievert, University of Georgia 27-26 The One about Misinformation Ryan D. Williamson, University of Georgia Chair, Bert Nico Bakker, University of Amsterdam Partisan Waves and Strategic Retirement from the U.S. Senate The Parties in Our Heads: Misperceptions About Party Sean F. Evans, Union University Composition and Their Consequences

The Impact of the ACA (aka ObamaCare) on the 2014 U.S. Douglas James Ahler, University of California, Berkeley Senate Races Gaurav Sood, Stanford University

Sean D. Foreman, Barry University Education is Not a Good Proxy for Political Sophistication

Nationalized Politics in the 2014 Midterm Elections Arthur J. Beckman, Hunter College, CUNY

Gary C. Jacobson, University of California, San Diego Believing Factual (Mis)information: Cognitive Perceptions of

Attainability, Partisan Dysfunction, and the Changing Nature of News Source Trust and Expectancy Senate Leadership Robin Blom, Ball State University

Jacob Forrest Harrison Smith, University of North Carolina, Misinformation and Climate Change: The Relativity of Being Chapel Hill Informed

Disc., John Arthur Henderson, Yale University Rachel L. German, University of Texas, Austin

Disc., Mark Owens, Bates College Polarizing and De-polarizing Voters: How Information Shapes Audience Discussion Public Opinion in the Context of the Scottish Independence Referendum Davide Morisi, European University Institute

Disc., Jack Zhou, Duke University Audience Discussion

5 Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

28-6 Polarized Public Opinion Disc., Holger Lutz Kern, Florida State University Chair, Jeffrey Kraus, Wagner College Disc., Horacio A. Larreguy, Harvard University Political Polarization Amongst the American Public Audience Discussion Gary Curtis Fullmer, University of Idaho

Compromising Positions: Are Elite Differences in Partisan 30-1 Whither Feminist Theory? Historical Challenges and Rigidity Mirrored by the General Public? New Directions James M. Glaser, Tufts University Chair, Ashleigh Campi, University of Chicago Jeffrey M. Berry, Tufts University Seductress, Storyteller, and Subject: Helen of Argos and the Political Interest and Polarized Politics "Feminine" Complex of Dialectic of Enlightenment Scott D. McClurg, Southern Illinois University Katherine Colleen Bermingham, University of Notre Dame Joanne M. Miller, University of Minnesota Machiavelli's Politics of Shame: Holding up the Mirror in David Peterson, Iowa State University Private and Public Kyle L. Saunders, Colorado State University Madeline Ann Cronin, University of Notre Dame Selling Difference, Selling Conflict: The Polarizing Effects of The Politics of Shame-as-Event: Performativity, Free Love and Elite Framing and Problem Definition Sex Radicalism in Queer Activism Elizabeth Ann Norell, The University of the South Bogdan Popa, Indiana University The Polarizing Effect of Online Incivility Disc., Karen Zivi, Grand Valley State University Elizabeth A. Suhay, American University Disc., Cameron B. O'Bannon, University of Notre Dame Brianna Maurer, American University Disc., Ashleigh Campi, University of Chicago Disc., Soren Jordan, Texas A&M University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

31-13 Race, Candidates for Office, and Public Officials 28-27 Using Public Opinion to Gauge Democracy and the Good Chair, Danielle C. Wong, University of Connecticut Life Racial Identities and Elite (Dis)Engagement from Constituents Chair, Alexander Carrl Pacek, Texas A&M University in Public Meetings The Angry Age: Sources of Political Dissatisfaction in the U.S. Bai Linh Hoang, University of Michigan

Aimee Bourassa, Brown University Access to Politics: The Effect of Race and Education Level for Katherine Tate, Brown University Muslim Americans Cadence Willse, Brown University Nazita Lajevardi, University of California, San Diego Meghan Esther Wilson, Brown University Awakening the Giant?: Latino Candidates, Minority Modeling Life Satisfaction in Global Perspective Empowerment, and Latino Turnout in the 2012 Congressional Harold D. Clarke, University of Texas, Dallas Election Walt Borges, University of North Texas Tatishe Mavovosi Nteta, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Paul Whiteley, University of Essex Ivelisse Cuevas-Molina, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Marianne Stewart, University of Texas, Dallas Wouter Van Erve, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Public Opinion of Elected Officials and Non-Elected Experts: Barriers Affecting Natives Running and Serving in Electoral Stealth Democracy Revisited Office Kathryn A. VanderMolen, University of Missouri Jean Reith Schroedel, Claremont Graduate University A Troublesome Belief?: Social Inequality and Belief in Human Artour Aslanian, Claremont Graduate University

Biological Differences Reframing The Intersections of Race and Gender: Candidate Lawrence James Zigerell, Illinois State University Supply, Partisanship, and Incumbency Disc., Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder Paru Shah, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Audience Discussion Eric J. Juenke, Michigan State University

Disc., Julie Lee Merseth, Indiana University 29-1 The Politics of Information in Non-democratic Regimes Audience Discussion Chair, Holger Lutz Kern, Florida State University Media Control and Support for Authoritarian Regimes: 33-1 Elshtain's AUGUSTINE AND THE LIMITS OF Evidence from South Korea POLITICS: A Reconsideration Joan Eun Cho, Harvard University Chair, Mary M. Keys, University of Notre Dame B. K. Song, Harvard University Augustine and the Right to Revolution Jaeseung Lee, Hongik University Daniel E. Burns, University of Dallas Hushed Dissent: Online Political Dialogue under Competitive A Republic of Wanderers: Elshtain, Gregory, and the Search for Authoritarianism an Augustinian Liberalism Navid Hassanpour, Princeton University Peter Benjamin Busch, Villanova University The Role of Chinese Residential Committees and Block Leaders A Literary Response to the Problem of Humility and Politics in Information Gathering Michelle Marie Kundmueller, University of Notre Dame Jennifer Jie Pan, Harvard University Augustine’s New Civic Education: the Wise Man and the Fear or Friction? How Censorship Slows the Spread of Problem of Apatheia Information in the Digital Age Veronica Eileen Roberts, Princeton University Margaret E. Roberts, Harvard University Disc., Michael J.S. Bruno, St. Joseph's Seminary Media Dynamics in Chechnya, Russia: Regulation of the Press Audience Discussion in the Absence of the Formal State Censorship Elena Anatolyevna Rodina, Northwestern University

6 Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

34-1 Freedom and Authority 42-1 Stop Breaking Down: Parties in Congress Chair, Se-Hyoung Yi, Trinity Christian College Chair, Scot Schraufnagel, Northern Illinois University The Ideology of Experience, The State of Nature, and the Social Partisan Infighting: Intraparty Factions and Leadership Contract Strategies in the U.S. House Matthew Hamilton Bowker, Medaille College William Bendix, Keene State College

A Limit to the Market: Hegel’s Concept of Personhood Jon MacKay, University of Oxford

Victoria Isabelle Burke, University of Guelph The Tea Party and Legislative Politics: Assessing the Effects of

The Right and Responsibility of Free Speech Ideologically Extreme Party Factions Kyle Anthony Scott, University of Houston Timothy P. Nokken, Texas Tech University

The Social Dimensions of Redistributive Justice and Freedom Did Tea Party Change the Republican Party in the U.S. Michael Edward Snyder, Queen's University, Belfast Congress?

The Changing Status of Human Dignity: From Personal Hong Min Park, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Possession to Preserve of the State Joseph L. Smith, University of Alabama Richard C. Fording, University of Kentucky Simon Stacey, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Disc., Se-Hyoung Yi, Trinity Christian College Disc., Sarah E. Anderson, University of California, Santa Barbara Audience Discussion Disc., Eleanor Neff Powell, University of Wisconsin, Madison Audience Discussion 36-1 Politics and Morality: Distinct, Contrary, Paradoxical Chair, Claire McKinney, Washington University, St. Louis 44-1 Constitutional Authority and Political Process Wittgenstein's Moralism and his Anti-Moralism Chair, Mariah Zeisberg, University of Michigan John Christian Laursen, University of California, Riverside Taking a Break from Constitutional Authority?: Toward a

Responsibility: Political not Moral? Moralism, Responsibility, Relational Understanding of the Recess Appointments Clause Thomas Rives Bell, University of Texas, Austin and Indebtedness in Contemporary Political Thought Michael Chris Sardo, Northwestern University Federalism, The Separation of Power(s), and the Puzzle of

Disc., Claire McKinney, Washington University, St. Louis Constitutional Authority Connor Maxwell Ewing, University of Texas, Austin Audience Discussion Constitutional Politics and the Federal Bureaucracy Margaret Elizabeth Moslander, University of Texas, Austin

38-12 Panel/TSCS Data Analysis Deconstructing Constitutional Legitimacy Chair, Curtis S. Signorino, University of Rochester Christina Rose Noriega, University of Texas, Austin

Spatial, Temporal, Spatiotemporal Aggregation and Inference Constitutional Delegation and Political Conflict: Lessons on with Time-Series Cross-Sectional Data Institutional Design from Bureaucratic Politics Scott Jeffrey Cook, Texas A&M University Robert Bradley Shaffer, University of Texas, Austin

Repeated Observations in the Study of Terrorism: A Disc., Richard Alexander Izquierdo, Georgetown University Hierarchical Bayesian Approach Disc., Mariah Zeisberg, University of Michigan Michael Kellermann, United States Naval Academy Audience Discussion Predicting Civil Wars with Higher Order Interactions Adeline Lo, University of California, San Diego

A More Efficient Approach to Spatial Noise 45-2 Issues in the Selection of State Judges Cameron Wimpy, Texas A&M University Chair, Joseph V. Ross, Florida Gulf Coast University Guy D. Whitten, Texas A&M University The Legitimacy Effects of Popular Justification Across Judicial

Disc., Greg McAvoy, University of North Carolina, Greensboro Selection Methods Alex Badas, Indiana University Audience Discussion Judicial Elections and Representation in the State Courts Corey M. Barwick, University of Colorado, Boulder 41-1 Presidents and Unilateral Power Morgan Harry Holmgren, University of Colorado, Boulder Chair, Alexander Daniel Bolton, Princeton University Monica Noll, University of Colorado, Boulder

The Unilateral Presidency Across Time, 1862-1938 Judicial Performance Evaluations and the Role of Information Robert A. Cooper, University of Georgia in Voter Behavior Rethinking the Unitary Actor Model: An Historical- Scott A. Hendrickson, Creighton University Institutional Perspective on Presidential Power Erin L. Rossiter, Creighton University Patrick Robert O'Brien, Yale University Examining the Democratic Utility of Information over Judicial Tracing the Uses of Executive Unilateral Directives Over Time Bias: A Welfare Model Yu Ouyang, University of Kentucky David Alan Hughes, University of Georgia Meghan Steinbeiss, University of Kentucky Of Challengers and Constituents: The Effects of Institutional How Legislative (In)Activity Impacts Executive Unilateralism: Design on Judicial Congruence with Public Opinion A Supply-and-Demand Model Michael J. Nelson, Pennsylvania State University

Yu Ouyang, University of Kentucky Disc., Mark Jonathan McKenzie, Texas Tech University Richard W. Waterman, University of Kentucky Audience Discussion Disc., Andrew C. Rudalevige, Bowdoin College Audience Discussion 46-12 Public Opinion and State Policy Chair, Justin H. Phillips, Columbia University Promoting the General Welfare: The Political Foundations of Subjective Well-Being Andre Pierre Audette, University of Notre Dame Christopher L. Weaver, University of Notre Dame Benjamin Radcliff, University of Notre Dame

7 Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

A Time Series Analysis of the Factors Influencing the Adoption 51-2 Comparative Environmental Politics of State Level Anti-Abortion Legislation Chair, Patricio Valdivieso, Universidad de los Lagos Michael J. New, University of Michigan, Dearborn Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Oil-rich Jurisdictions:

"Intuitive Federalism" and Public Opinion Toward The Case of Renewables for Alberta, Canada Government Hamed Beheshti, Environmnetal Policy Research Center, FFU Saundra K. Schneider, Michigan State University Berlin

William G. Jacoby, Michigan State University Reconsidering the Role of Scientific Evidence in Environmental

Disc., Greg M. Shaw, Illinois Wesleyan University Policies Audience Discussion Li-Yin Liu, Northern Illinois University

Do Regulators Allow Bordering Facilities Emit More Air 48-1 Theoretical Advances in the Study of Morality Policy Pollution?: An Empirical Assessment of the Interstate Free Riding Problem Chair, Christopher Z. Mooney, University of Illinois Shuang Zhao, Indiana University, Bloomington Patterns of Morality Policy Change in Europe Derek John Glasgow, University of Kansas Christian Adam, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich Steffen Hurka, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich Disc., Heike Brugger, Univeristy of Konstanz Christoph Knill, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich Audience Discussion

How Religion Becomes Political: A Comparative Study of Religion and Morality Policy in Western Europe 52-2 Representative Bureaucracy Isabelle Engeli, University of Ottawa Chair, Warren S. Eller, West Virginia University Christoffer Green-Pedersen, Aarhus University Representative Bureaucracy and Police Brutality: Lars Thorup Larsen, Aarhus University Understanding the Use of Excessive Force in Ferguson and

Framing Effects on Policy Issues that are Linked or Unlinked to Beyond Moral Conviction Adam M. Butz, California State University, Long Beach Kristin N. Garrett, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Brandy A. Kennedy, Georgia College and State University

Institutions and Morality Policy Change in Western Revisiting Representative Bureaucracy Democracies Kristen Monique Carroll, Texas A&M University

Donley Studlar, University of Strathclyde Delivering the Best Care Anywhere: VA Physicians' Role in Alessandro Cagossi, West Virginia University Delivering Quality Health Care to Female Veterans

Tracking Moral Conflicts Julie Dolan, Macalester College

Raymond Tatalovich, Loyola University, Chicago Conceptualizing Bureaucratic Clientelism Mildred A. Schwartz, New York University Rahardhika Arista Utama, Northwestern University

Disc., Scott Andrew Clifford, University of Houston Puzzle of Selectivity in Fighting Discrimination: Public Choice Disc., Timothy J. Ryan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Approach Audience Discussion Moshe Yanovskiy, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Sergei Vladimirovich Zhavoronkov, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy 50-3 Voice and Accountability in K-12 Education Policy Chair, Heather C. Hill, Harvard University Disc., Nicole Georgette Kalaf-Hughes, Bowling Green State The Consequences of Direct Democracy: A Dynamic Regression University Discontinuity Analysis of School Tax Referenda and Student Disc., Jennifer Woodward, College of William and Mary Achievement Audience Discussion Vladimir Kogan, Ohio State University Stephane Lavertu, Ohio State University 53-1 Governing Through Independent Agencies in Zachary Peskowitz, Ohio State University Comparative Perspective The Logic of Implementer Action: Accountability and Illusion Chair, Pamela Clouser McCann, University of Southern in State Education Policymaking California Paul Manna, College of William and Mary Mass Administrative Reorganization, Media Attention, and the Susan Moffitt, Brown University Paradox of Information The Voting Rights Act and Latino Participation in School Anthony Michael Bertelli, New York University Board Elections: How Efficacious are the Language Assistance John Andrew Sinclair, University of Southern California

Provisions Patronage and Mass Reorganization of UK Non-Departmental Melissa Marschall, Rice University Public Bodies Amanda Rutherford, Texas A&M University Haram Lee, University of Southern California

The Effects of Centralized Government Authority on Black and The Politics of Bureaucracy-Building: The Case Of Privacy Latino Political Empowerment Regulators Domingo Morel, Brown University Martino Maggetti, University of Lausanne

Outsiders with Deep Pockets: The Nationalization of Local Understanding Public Sector Debt: Financial Vicious Circle School Board Elections under the Soft Budget Constraint Sarah Elizabeth Reckhow, Michigan State University Sanghee Park, Boise State University

Jeffrey R. Henig, Columbia University How are Arm’s Length Relationships Instrumentalised In Rebecca Jacobsen, Michigan State University Europe? A Three Country Comparison Disc., Sarah F. Anzia, University of California, Berkeley Katherine Elizabeth Tonkiss, Univeristy of Birmingham Audience Discussion Sandra Van Thiel, Nijmegen University Koen Verhoest, University of Antwerp Chris Skelcher, University of Birmingham

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Disc., William G. Resh, Indiana University Audience Discussion

57-1 Teaching American Politics Chair, Michael Peter Bobic, Glenville State College Visibility and Invisibility in American Government Textbooks Scott F. Abernathy, University of Minnesota

Jon Stewart vs. the New York Times: Comparing Their Effects on Student Political Knowledge and Engagement Michael Baranowski, Northern Kentucky University

Adopting an Open Content Textbook in Introduction to American Government: A Preliminary Assessment Christopher N. Lawrence, Middle Georgia State College Julie Lester, Middle Georgia State College

Disc., Jon Euchner, Missouri West State University Disc., Christopher N. Lawrence, Middle Georgia State College Audience Discussion

60-101 Roundtable: Balancing Teaching and Research Chair Elizabeth Anne Bennion, Indiana University, South Bend Panelist Kimberly Weir, Northern Kentucky University Jacob Holt, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Suzanne Chod, North Central College J. Cherie Strachan, Central Michigan University Josh M. Ryan, Bradley University

60-122 Roundtable: Working with the Media Chair Dennis J. Goldford, Drake University Panelist Leila Bijos, Catholic University of Brasilia Melissa K. Miller, Bowling Green State University Dave Robertson, University of Missouri, St. Louis

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Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am 64-203 Poster Session: Political Rhetoric Post. 1 Once Upon a Fallacy: Civil Dicourse and the Impacts of Fallacies Sara Elizabeth Seyller, Washington State University, Vancouver

Post. 2 Can Dogmatism be "Earned"?: High Performance on a Political Knowledge Task Engenders Close-Mindedness Erika D. Price, Loyola University, Chicago Chase Wilson, Loyola University, Chicago Victor C. Ottati, Loyola University, Chicago Nathanael Gratias Sumaktoyo, University of Notre Dame

Post. 3 Music and Political Movements: Rape and Domestic Violence in American Popular Music Kate Greene, University of Southern Mississippi

Disc., Dennis Gene Crow, Park University

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Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am 64-204 Poster Session: Gender and Politics Post. 4 Eliminating the Political Gender Gap Jessica Gupta, Wayne State University

Post. 5 Who Gives?: Analyzing the Relationship between Campaign Contributors and Female and Minority Candidates in State Legislative Elections Laura Merrifield Albright, University of Indianapolis

Post. 6 Leadership Development: Young Women's Leadership Symposium Marsha Cavelle Lyle-Gonga, Austin Peay State University

Post. 7 Women in Charge: How Congressional Women Chair Oversight Hearings Lauren Santoro, West Virginia University

Disc., Anand Shastri, Florida International University

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Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am 64-205 Poster Session: Racial Politics Post. 8 Beyond the Religious Right: Investigating the Influence of Religious Commitment on the Policy Preferences of African Americans Justin J. Norris, University of Georgia

Post. 9 When Are Black Candidates Punished for Campaign Rhetoric about Racial and Income Inequality? An Experimental Test of Public Penchant for Miners Canaries Tyson D. King-Meadows, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Post. 10 The American Dream and Minority Rule in the 21st Century Guillemette Claude Johnston, DePaul University

Disc., Elizabeth K. Shields Jamison, Virginia Tech

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Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am 64-206 Poster Session: Attitudes, Values, Bias Post. 11 Reexamining Political Ideology: Understanding the Dispositions and Personality underlying Ideological Attitudes Camilla Bathum Nexøe, University of Southern Denmark Robert Klemmensen, University of Southern Denmark Asbjørn Sonne Nørgaard, University of Southern Denmark Stanley Feldman, Stony Brook University

Post. 12 Why So Serious? Humor and National Convention Speeches, 1980-2012 Tammy R. Vigil, Boston University

Post. 13 Assessing the Political Representation of Youth Voters: An Examination of Student Loan Legislation in the U.S. Senate Eric Lloyd Behna, St. Louis University

Post. 14 Legislating Morality?: Using Lakoff's Moral Politics to Predict Beliefs about the Affordable Care Act Brian Patrick Tilley, National University

Disc., Stephen C. Brooks, University of Akron

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Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am 64-207 Poster Session: Political Communication Post. 15 Ethical versus Effective: Citizen Response to Campaign Advertising John W. Williams, Principia College

Post. 16 How Do I Look?: Photographic Coverage of Congressional Candidates in the 2014 Midterm Elections Jennifer Ogg Anderson, Tennessee Tech University Ramon Damas, Tennessee Tech University

Post. 17 Mass Salience of U.S. Supreme Court Decisions: An Exploration Using Wikipedia Search Data William Wilkerson, SUNY Oneonta

Post. 18 Beyond Digital Crowdsourcing: How the Estonian People’s Assembly Solved a Crisis of Democracy Nele Leosk, European University Institute

Post. 19 Did the Media Dump Tea?: The Tea Party Patriots and the Hostile Media Effect Michael R. Brownstein, Purdue University

Disc., Jennifer Ogg Anderson, Tennessee Tech University

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Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am 67-214 Poster Session: State and Local Politics and Policy Post. 20 How Appropriate are Appropriations for the Arts? Dana Michael Harsell, University of North Dakota David T. Flynn, University of North Dakota

Post. 21 Citizen Groups and the Rise of the California Initiative Paul Bryan Lohse, Arizona State University

Disc., Robert Lancaster, Kentucky State University

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Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am Nonprofit Organizations as First Respondents Edin Mujkic, University Colorado, Colorado Springs 68-208 Poster Session: Contemporary Issues in Political Theory Lauren Brengarth, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Post. 22 The Paucity of Multi-Issue Consent An Inductive Approach to Assessing Grassroots Nonprofits’ William Berger, University of Michigan Organizational Capacity Post. 23 Social Norms and the Problem of Ends and Means Bethany J. Slater, University at Albany Samuel Ely Bagg, Duke University Disaster Relief and Human Trafficking Post. 24 Where is the “Self” in “Self-Determination”? Amy Jean Snyder, Missouri State University Mitchell Darin Krumm, Indiana University, Bloomington Disc., Patrick Kilby, Australian National University Disc., Ted Vaggalis, Drury University Disc., Thomas Simeon Woodson, Stony Brook University Disc., Nora Willi, University of Illinois at Chicago Audience Discussion

79-1 Literature, Architecture and Film Under Communism Chair, Albert Veksler , Dublin Institute of Technology Film and Politics: Voice of the Sixth Generation of Directors in China Xi Chen, University of Texas, Pan American

Erecting Ideology: Monumental Architecture in the Hunger Games and Stalin's Russia Victoria Alexandrovna Vygodskaia-Rust, Southeast Missouri State University

Disc., Albert Veksler , Dublin Institute of Technology Audience Discussion

81-1 Experiments on Participation and Civic Engagement Chair, Dominik Hangartner, London School of Economics Lowering the Costs?: The Effects of Web-based Information Gathering on Participation Sandra Bermudez Torres, University of Pompeu Fabra Laura Sudulich, Universite Libre de Bruxelles Jean-Benoit Pilet, Université libre de Bruxelles

How Issue Ownership Shapes Priming Effects: A Randomized Partisan Leafleting Experiment in the 2014 Local and European Elections in the UK Florian Foos, University of Zurich Kevin Cunningham, Trinity College, Dublin Peter Charles John, University College London Dominic Collins, United Kingdom Labour Party

The Effect of Social Information on Volunteering for Non-Profit Organizations Oliver James, University of Exeter Peter Charles John, University College London Alice Moseley, University of Exeter Liz Richardson, University of Manchester Matthew Ryan, University of Southampton Gerry Stoker, University of Southampton

Does Encouragement Matter in Improving Gender Imbalances in Technical Fields? Kevin M. Quinn, University of California, Berkeley Maya Sen, Harvard University Cait Unkovic, University of California, Berkeley

A Field Experiment Mobilizing Convicted Felons through Intensive Personal Appeals Victoria A. Shineman, University of PIttsburgh

Disc., Christopher W. Larimer, University of Northern Iowa Audience Discussion

82-2 NGOs, Emergencies and Disasters Chair, Thomas Simeon Woodson, Stony Brook University The Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Response to Disasters in the Indian Ocean Kern Darion Agard, Andrews University Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University

Conflict Transformation: The Role of NGOs Amal Kamel Hamada, Cairo University

16 Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am Digital Democratization and the Public/Private Divide: How Religious Muslim Women use Social Media to Coordinate and 2-400 JSS: The Micro- and Macro-Politics of the Welfare State Increase Their Political Activism Risky Business: A Survey Experiment in Risk-Based Sarah Fischer, American University Discounting Democratic Imagination, Authoritarian Practice: Neo- Mallory E. Compton, Texas A&M University Conservative Populism against Liberal Democracy in Turkey Andrew Quayle Philips, Texas A&M University Yunus Sozen, Ozyegin University How Governments Make Hard Choices: The Politics of Welfare Disc., Abdullah Aydogan, University of Houston Retrenchment in the Context of Fiscal Consolidation Disc., Sultan Tepe, University of Illinois, Chicago Patrick Thomas Donnelly, University of California, Berkeley Audience Discussion Globalization, Compensation, and Social Investment: A Growing Mismatch between Public Demand for and Supply of Welfare Policies? 5-24 Repression, Collective Action, and Democratization Julian Leonce Garritzmann, University of Konstanz/Harvard Chair, Scott Gehlbach, University of Wisconsin, Madison University Theory of Authoritarian Image Building Marius R. Busemeyer, University of Konstanz Maxim Ananyev, University of California, Los Angeles

Social Expenditure and Government Terms Anton Sobolev, University of California, Los Angeles

Kilian Seng, University of Konstanz Students in the Streets: Investigating the Role of University Julian Leonce Garritzmann, University of Konstanz/Harvard Students and Graduates in Political Protest Movement University Sirianne Dahlum, University of Oslo

Disc., Daniel Beland, University of Saskatchewan Media Effects and Collective Action in Authoritarian Regimes: Disc., Karen Long Jusko, Stanford University RIAS and the 1953 East German Uprising Holger Lutz Kern, Florida State University Charles David Crabtree, Pennsylvania State University 4-2 Survey Methods in Authoritarian Regimes and The Effects of Surveillance on Voter Turnout: Evidence from Developing Countries Germany Chair, Pierre F. Landry, University of Pittsburgh Barbara Maria Piotrowska, University of Rochester Interviewer Religiosity and Polling in Transitional Tunisia Disc., Michael T. Dorsch, Central European University Lindsay J. Benstead, Portland State University Disc., Scott Gehlbach, University of Wisconsin, Madison Dhafer Malouche, Superior School for Statistics and Information Audience Discussion Analysis, Tunis

Determinants of Governing with Repression Versus Responsiveness: A Within-Country Comparative Study in 6-4 Strategic Party Politics in Democracies China Chair, William Thomas Daniel, Francis Marion University Mayling Edina Birney, London School of Economics The Primary Reason for the Primary Bonus: Candidate

The Relevance of Relative Provision Election in the Mexican Partido Accion Nacional Elizabeth C. Carlson, Pennsylvania State University Sergio J. Ascencio Bonfil, University of Rochester

Leveraging Multiple Surveys for Multiple Imputations to The Cost of Electoral Coalitions: Party Fragmentation in Brazil Recover Missing Values in Partial Surveys Jose Antonio Cheibub, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Pierre F. Landry, University of Pittsburgh Gisela Sin, University of Illinois Evelyn Chan, University of Pittsburgh Lara Mesquita, Institute de Estudos Sociais e Políticos, Universidade do Rio de Janeiro Disc., Ellen M. Lust, Yale University Audience Discussion Who's in Charge?: The Party Leader, Legislative Institutions, and Party Preferences William B. Heller, Binghamton University

4-29 Interest Group Politics in Latin America (Co-sponsored Arena Shopping: The Effects of Decentralization on the with Latin American and Caribbean Politics, see 9-16) Selective Entry of Ethnoterritorial Parties in Parliamentary Chair, Robert W. Lancaster, Kentucky State University Elections Artful Taxation: The Politics of National Heritage in Bonnie M. Meguid, University of Rochester

Contemporary Mexico Party Denationalization and Regional Power: Asymmetric Tania Islas Weinstein, University of Chicago Decentralization and Regional Party Systems Movements Matter: The Role of Social Movements in Electoral Kathryn Wainfan, University of California, Los Angeles

Politics in Latin America Disc., William Thomas Daniel, Francis Marion University Gemma Mc Nulty, Dubiln City University Disc., Roni Lehrer, University of Mannheim Redistributive Politics and Public Expenditures on Education in Audience Discussion Latin America Christian Ponce de Leon Albuerne, Princeton University

Disc., Robert W. Lancaster, Kentucky State University 7-1 Frontiers in the Study of Retrospective Voting Audience Discussion Chair, Gabriel S. Lenz, University of California, Berkeley Relative Economic Performance and the Incumbent Vote S. Erdem Aytac, Koc University

5-2 Challenges to Democratic Consolidation: The Case of Coalition Governance, Responsibility Attribution, and the Turkey Economic Vote (Duch and Falco-Gimeno) Chair, Sultan Tepe, University of Illinois, Chicago Raymond Duch, University of Oxford

Ideal Point Estimation of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Held to a Higher Standard?: The Prevalence of Policy and Emre Erdogan, Istanbul Bilgi University Performance Voting in Emerging Democracies David Wiltse, South Dakota State University Austin Hart, American University Evren Wiltse, South Dakota State University

17 Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Who is Wrong in Rewarding the Incumbent?: Myopic Personal Vote, Spatial Registration Rules, and Party System Retrospection in Rural Economies Nationalization in Latin America Lucas M. Novaes, University of California, Berkeley Yen-Pin Su, National Chengchi University

Luis Schiumerini, Yale University Disc., Juan Pablo Micozzi, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de

Disc., Gulcan Saglam, Georgia State University Mexico Audience Discussion Disc., Patricio D. Navia, New York University Audience Discussion 7-13 The Effects of Polls Chair, Sandy Marquart-Pyatt, Michigan State University 10-2 Campaigns and Elections in Japan Much Ado About Nothing? How Published Poll Results Drive Chair, Kuniaki Nemoto, Waseda University Voters’ Party Evaluations – and How This Affects their Vote Like Father, Like Son: Continuity of Representational Style in Choice Political Dynasties Thomas De Rocchi, University of Zurich Amy L. Catalinac, Harvard University Georg Lutz, University of Lausanne/University of Michigan Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University

Preference Falsification and Election Fraud: A Cross-National Share the Name, Share the Vote: A Natural Experiment of Analysis Name Recognition Kirill Olegovich Kalinin, University of Michigan Kentaro Fukumoto, Gakushuin University

Do Pre-Election Polls Changes Citizens’ Beliefs or Behavior in Hirofumi Miwa, University of Tokyo

Low Information Environments?: Evidence from a Laboratory Decomposing Voter Preferences over Politicians’ Personal Experiment in the Country of Georgia Attributes: Evidence from a Conjoint Survey Experiment in Aaron Erlich, University of Washington Japan Aaron S Erlich, University of Washington Yusaku Horiuchi, Dartmouth College

Deliberating across National Boundaries: A Study of Two Pan- Teppei Yamamoto, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

European Deliberative Polls The Japanese Farm Vote in Flux: The Causes and Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University Consequences of JA's Declining Electoral Influence Robert C. Luskin, University of Texas, Austin Patricia Lynn Maclachlan, University of Texas, Austin

Disc., Luis M. Estrada, SPIN-Taller de Comunicacion Politica Kay Shimizu, Columbia University

Audience Discussion Campaigning on the Economy: Party Messaging and Voter Preferences in Japan Kenneth Mori McElwain, University of Michigan 8-2 Populism and the Radical Right in Europe Disc., Yusaku Horiuchi, Dartmouth College Chair, Carolyn Morgan, Ohio State University Disc., Kuniaki Nemoto, Waseda University The Emergence of Anti-European Union Parties: Strategic Audience Discussion Calculations and European Union Debates Magda Mihaela Giurcanu, University of Florida

Behind Enemy Lines: Far-Right Nationalist Coalitions in the 12-1 Egypt Between Democracy and Dictatorship European Union Chair, Gail J. Buttorff, University of Kansas Devashree Gupta, Carleton College Fumbled Democracy: Why Egypt's Transition Floundered

Left, Right, and Center: Inequality, Nationalism, and Party Yasser Magdy El-Shimy, Boston University

Performance in Europe Re-seizing Meanings: State Fight for Public Sphere the Case of Matthew Loveless, University of Kent Egypt, 2011-2014 Stephen Douglas Whitefield, University of Oxford Amal Kamel Hamada, Cairo University

James Floyd Downes, University of Kent Material Politics and Animating Logic[s]: The Organization of

Pariahs or Policy Makers?: The Radical Right in Governing Political Actors in Egypt Coalitions Mostafa Hani Hefny, Columbia University

Viktoryia Schnose, Washington University, St. Louis Censorship as a Populist Project: The Case of Post-Mubarak

Is there a Radical Right Catch-All Position?: A Supply-Side of Egypt Electoral Success of Radical Right-Wing Parties Meir Raphael Walters, Georgetown University

Szymon M. Stojek, University of Georgia Disc., Gail J. Buttorff, University of Kansas

Disc., Erica Elizabeth Edwards, Miami University Ohio Disc., Karam Dana, University of Washington, Bothell Audience Discussion Disc., Christian Haerpfer, University of Aberdeen Audience Discussion 9-12 Structuring Competition: Parties, Ideology and Elections in Latin America 14-2 Inequality and Welfare States Chair, Juan Pablo Micozzi, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Chair, Jong-Sung You, Australian National University Mexico A Global Approach to Globalization and the Welfare State: Electoral Competition in the National and Subnational Level In Immigration, Labor Market Dynamics, and Welfare Generosity Colombia, 2000-2014 Soledad Artiz, Harvard University Margarita Batlle, Universidad Externado de Colombia Ling Zhu, University of Houston

Laura Wills-Otero, Universidad de los Andes Preferences for Government under Inequality and Austerity Carlos Andrés Hoyos, Universidad de los Andes Lucy M. Goodhart, Brandeis University

The Cost of Conservatism: Democratization and Economic Inequality, Perceived Inequality, and Preferences for Prosperity as Determinants of Macro-Ideology in Latin America Redistribution Sebastian A. Meyer, University of West Florida Yeonju Lee, University of Chicago

Using Joint Scaling Methods to Study Ideology, and Disc., Mary McGrath, Yale University Representation: Evidence from Latin America Audience Discussion Sebastian M. Saiegh, University of California, San Diego

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15-3 Political Economy of Migration and Remittances 18-2 Terrorism Chair, Paul Christopher Gray, York University Chair, Danielle F. Jung, Emory University Migrant Networks, Regime Type, and Global Investment: Violent Attention Seekers: A Dyadic Approach to Press Reconsidering the Influence of Immigration on Financial Flows Coverage and Transnational Terrorist Attacks Tatsiana Kulakevich, Rutgers University Erik Thomas Cleven, Saint Anselm College

Emigration, Remittances, and Income Inequality: The Case of Crystal Elizabeth Shelton, Purdue University Mexico Aaron M. Hoffman, Purdue University

Mariana Medina, Texas Tech University The Impact of Transnational Terrorism on Africa: The

Communities Left Behind: Emigration, Cooperation, and Public Deleterious Effects of Violent Extremist Organizations Services in Mexico Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University

Emily A. Sellars, University of Wisconsin Organizational Dynamics of Terrorist Groups

The Corruption Gap: Exploring Divergent Effects of Stephen Charles Nemeth, Oklahoma State University

Remittances in Receiving Countries How Does “Foreign Terrorist Organization” Designation Affect Michael D. Tyburski, Tulane University Terrorist Groups? Gina Lei Miller, University of Alabama Brian J. Phillips, CIDE

Disc., Emily A. Sellars, University of Wisconsin Weapon of the Weak? Rebel Strength and the Use of Terrorism Audience Discussion in Civil Conflict Peter Vining, New York University

16-2 New Directions in Audience Costs Research Disc., Aaron M. Hoffman, Purdue University Disc., Danielle F. Jung, Emory University Chair, Shawn L. Ramirez, Emory University Audience Discussion Domestic Audience Cost and Foreign Policy Commitments: An Experimental Analysis Ali Carkoglu, Koc University 20-1 Environmental Politics Belgin San-Akca, Koc University Chair, Devin Foster Judge-Lord, Yale University

Informational Effects of Audience Costs Non-Arctic Actors in the Arctic and the Reconstitution of Shuhei Kurizaki, Waseda University Regional Boundaries Taehee Whang, Korea University Andrew Chater, University of Western Ontario

The Effect of Military Alliances on Public Support for War The Paradox of Co-benefits: Cooperation, Implementation, and Michael Tomz, Stanford University the Costs of Issue Linkage Jessica Weeks, Cornell University Caleb Tyrell Gallemore, Northeastern Illinois University

Disc., Shawn L. Ramirez, Emory University The Call of the Arctic: The Role of Non-State Actors and Audience Discussion the Importance of Cooperative Governance in Circumpolar Security and Sustainability Diane E. Yoder, University of Southern California 16-4 Special Interests, Negotiations, and Policy Outcomes Disc., Devin Foster Judge-Lord, Yale University Chair, Hartmut Lenz, SOKA, University of Tokyo Disc., Anthony Raymond Brunello, Eckerd College The Corporate Influence in U.S. Human Rights Policy: An Audience Discussion Analysis of Corporate Lobbying Behavior Emilie Hafner-Burton, University of California, San Diego Heidi Mae Hall, University of California, San Diego 21-2 Ethnicity and Politics in the Contemporary Middle East

National Elections and the Dynamics of International Chair, Uriel Abulof, Princeton University Negotiations: A Study of Electoral Cycles in EU Politics Ethnic Dispersion and Violence: The Case of the Middle East Mareike O. Kleine, London School of Economics Nathan Gonzalez, University of California, Los Angeles

Clement Minaudier, London School of Economics Enduring Authority: Kinship and State Formation in the Arab Robert Thomson, University of Strathclyde Gulf

Disc., Heath Brown, Seton Hall University Scott J. Weiner, George Washington University

Audience Discussion The Fate of Minorities in Revolutions Ibrahim Zabad, St. Bonaventure University

17-2 Role of Domestic Politics in Counterterrorism Policies Structuring Ethnicity: Secular Kurdish Ethnopolitical Elites Chair, Ersun Necati Kurtulus, University of Kent and Islam Zeki Sarigil, Bilkent University Tactical Deterrence by Denial Against Terrorism: Potential and Problems Disc., Nathan Gonzalez, University of California, Los Angeles Gavin Ian Cameron, University of Calgary Disc., Zeki Sarigil, Bilkent University

Prevalent Policy Frames in the Making of Counter-terrorism Audience Discussion Legislation: A Comparative Analysis of Turkey and the UK Ipek Demirsu, Sabanci University 22-1 Presidential Primaries and Political Parties Terrorism Threat Recollection and Support for Government Chair, Wayne P. Steger, DePaul University Surveillance Ambition, Opportunism, and the Presidency, 1972-2012 Tamar Mitts, Columbia University Randall E. Adkins, University of Nebraska, Omaha

Disc., Ersun Necati Kurtulus, University of Kent Gregory Alan Petrow, University of Nebraska, Omaha Audience Discussion Andrew J. Dowdle, University of Arkansas Wayne P. Steger, DePaul University

The Republican Party’s 2016 Primary Strategy Caitlin Elizabeth Jewitt, Virginia Tech University

19 Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Faction and Friction in Republican Presidential Primaries, Candidates' Regional Ties and Vote Choice in the 2014 1996-2012 European Parliament Election Dante J. Scala, University of New Hampshire Philipp Harfst, University of Greifswald

Henry Olsen , Ethics & Public Policy Center, Washington, D.C. The Available Voter: A European Perspective

National and Early State Presidential Nomination Polls: What Seppe W.H.J. Verheyen, American University, Emirates

They Say and Don’t Say About the Nominee Disc., Cara Jones, Mary Baldwin College Andrew E. Smith, University of New Hampshire Audience Discussion

Disc., Barbara Norrander, University of Arizona Audience Discussion 25-400 JSS: Political Parties in Comparative Perspective Presidential Shortcuts: Why do Voters Vote for Parties in 23-1 Impact of Voter ID Laws on Participation Candidate-Centered Elections? Chair, Linda Trautman, Ohio University, Lancaster Fernando Augusto Bizzarro Neto, University of Notre Dame

Do Non-Citizens Vote in U.S. Elections? Party Positions and Class Voting in Sweden, 1970-2010 Jesse T. Richman, Old Dominion University Erik Vestin, University of Gothenburg

David C. Earnest, Old Dominion University Disc., Michael Lewis-Beck, University of Iowa Gulshan A. Chattha, George Mason University

Backlash! Do Restrictive Voting Laws Mobilize Their Opponents 25-401 JSS: Issues and Voting Michael A. Smith, Emporia State University Issue Cross-Pressures and Time of Voting Decision: The Case of Kevin Anderson, Eastern Illinois University the Netherlands, Germany and Great Britain Chapman B. Rackaway, Fort Hays State University Qing Qian He, University of Twente

Why the Sky Didn’t Fall: Opponent Processes in Mobilization Kees Aarts, University of Twente Martin Rosema, University of Twente Following Changes to Voter ID Laws Nicholas A. Valentino, University of Michigan The Effect of Stereotypical and Counter-Stereotypical Position Fabian Guy Neuner, University of Michigan Taking on Candidate Evaluation Ian Thomas Shapiro, University of Colorado, Boulder Voter Identification and Turnout: Reexamining the Evidence Ryan Edward Voris, University of Kentucky National Health in Vote Choice Mateusz Tomkowiak, Princeton University Disc., Bridgett A. King, Auburn University Disc., Caroline J. Tolbert, University of Iowa Disc., Patrick J. Egan, New York University Audience Discussion Disc., Kathleen Hale, Auburn University Disc., Jacob Robert Neiheisel, University at Buffalo, SUNY 24-3 Money in Politics: Who Wins, Who Loses, and Who Runs? 26-13 Representation of Ethnic Minorities Chair, Sean A. Cain, Loyola University, New Orleans Chair, David Lublin, American University Super PACs in U.S. Senate Elections, 2010-14 The Mixed Member Proportional Representation System: Nathan A. Ilderton, University of Central Florida Providing Greater Substantive Representation for Ethnic Minorities? A Case Study of Maori in New Zealand Does the Gift Keep on Giving?: House Leadership PAC Tracy-Ann Tameika Johnson-Myers, University of the West Indies Donations Before and After Majority Status Joshua Yoshio Lerner, Duke University The Electoral Mechanism and Representation Style: A Study Andrew O. Ballard, Duke University on Electoral Linkage and Political Representation Style of the John H. Aldrich, Duke University Local People’s Congress Diqing Lou, Wuhan University David W. Rohde, Duke University

Congressional Scandal and the Flow of Political Money The Effect of Preferential Voting on Representation of Ethnic Michael G. Miller, Barnard College Minorities: Theoretical Model and Empirical Evidence from Local Councils in Norway To Fight Another Battle: The Impact of Canadian Electoral Richard E. Matland, Loyola University, Chicago Laws on Marginal Candidates Aaron Russell Martin, Loyola University, Chicago Charles Tessier, Université Laval Marc Andre Bodet, Université Laval Disc., Stephen Rhyne Bloom, Southern Illinois University Disc., Matthew J. Hayes, Indiana University, Bloomington Who Donates to Party Switchers? Audience Discussion Antoine Yoshinaka, American University Brian Hamel, American University

Disc., Sean A. Cain, Loyola University, New Orleans 27-4 The One about Moral Foundations and Judgments Disc., Jason M. Roberts, University of North Carolina Chair, Robert Klemmensen, University of Southern Denmark Audience Discussion The Effects of Moral Judgment on Political Attitudes and Ideology Scott Andrew Clifford, University of Houston 25-3 European Elections The Moral Diversity of Polarization: Examining Intra-Party Chair, Robert Lineira, University of Edinburgh Philosophical Differences in a Polarized Political System How Europeans Would Vote in a Pan-European District? Daniel J. Coffey, University of Akron Damien Bol, University of Montreal Philipp Harfst, University of Greifswald Equity or Equality?: Moral Judgments Follow the Money Peter DeScioli, Stony Brook University The European Parliament as a Stepping-Stone?: Exploring the Reasoning Behind the Voting Decisions of Swedish Feminist Moral Foundations of Political Reasoning: Investigating the Initiative Supporters During a Super Election Year Moral Underpinnings of Political Judgment Patrick Willi Kraft, Stony Brook University Jenny de Fine Licht, Independent Scholar Sofie Blombäck , University of Gothenburg

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Moral Judgments of Political Candidates and Partisan Bias: A Examining Party Financial Support to Male vs. Female Conjoint Analysis of the Impact of Negative Moral Judgments Candidates and Partisanship on Electoral Preferences Kelly E. Dittmar, Rutgers University

John Baxter Oliphant, Princeton University How can Republican Female Candidates Overcome the Primary

Disc., Robert Klemmensen, University of Southern Denmark Hurdles?: Lessons Learned from Case Studies Audience Discussion Malliga Och, University of Denver Nadia Farjood, Political Parity

28-3 Abortion, Guns, and Other Topics only Academics Could Which Women Win?: Ideological Shifts in Male and Female Congressional Candidates Over Time and By Party Make Boring Danielle Thomsen, Duke University Chair, Michael Raymond Wolf, Indiana University-Purdue Fort Disc., Melissa Deckman, Washington College Wayne Audience Discussion Clinging to Their Guns: An Empirical Examination of Self versus Sociotropic Interest in Support for Gun Control Legislation 30-8 Gender and Governing Kathleen Donovan, Appalachian State University Chair, Jayme L. Neiman, University of Northern Iowa

Cross-pressures in America: The Moderation Effect of Political Female Legislators’ Influence on Hard Policies: Women’s Knowledge and Media Exposure Representation in German and U.S. Energy Policy Compared Patricia Gouzien, University of Missouri, St. Louis Cornelia Fraune, University of Siegen

The Best Way To Change Minds On Abortion is To Tell Voting Beyond the Shore: International Women’s Rights and Someone You Had One: Evidence From Six Longitudinal Field Legislative Activism in the U.S. Congress Experiments Noelle Helen Norton, University of San Diego Michael Jules LaCour, University of California, Los Angeles Shannon Kay Schumacher, University of California Santa

The Use of Compassionate Appeals in Political Rhetoric Barbara

Meri Taylor Long, Vanderbilt University The Electoral Connection and Ensuing Influence of Political

The Puzzle of Millennial Attitudes on Abortion Role Models Clyde Wilcox, Georgetown University Karen Padgett Owen, Reinhardt University Mark Owens, Bates College Disc., Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College Audience Discussion The Role of Women State Legislators in Enacting Abortion Policy as a Result of the Affordable Care Act Pamela Joan Walsh, Eastern Michigan University

29-2 Deciding What's News, Deciding What's Fact: Disc., Jayme L. Neiman, University of Northern Iowa Journalism in the age of "Truthiness" Audience Discussion Chair, Erika Franklin Fowler, Wesleyan University Must We Eat Our Vegetables?: The Effectiveness and Effects of Rating Scale Versus Contextual Correction Formats 31-21 Latino Vote Choice, Participation, and Representation Michelle A. Amazeen, Rider University Chair, Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Wake Forest University Emily A. Thorson, George Washington University Navigating the Pipeline: The Path of Latinas in Elected Office Ashley R. Muddiman, University of Wyoming Carmen Burlingame, University of Notre Dame Lucas Graves, University of Wisconsin, Madison Ricardo Ramirez, University of Notre Dame

Mediating the Red Zone: Tracing Sports Media’s Coverage of Evaluating Theories of Mobilization: How White Candidates the Ray Rice Case and the Continued Influence of Traditional Can Increase Latino Turnout and Latino Support Media Loren Collingwood, University of California, Riverside Holly Jeanine Boux, Georgetown University Rudy Alamillo, University of California, Riverside

Megan Ruxton, Colorado State University Latino Voting in the 21st Century Shirley Adelstein, Georgetown University Beth Ginsberg, University of Connecticut, Stamford

The Spread of Misinformation: Agent-based modeling (ABM) When the Left is not the Right Fit: Descriptive Representation and the Dispersion of Erroneous Information and Variety in Latino Ideology and Partisanship Leslie Caughell, Virginia Wesleyan College Matthew Jacobsmeier, West Virginia University

Wenshuo Zhang, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Old Dogs with New Tricks?: Demographic Shifts, Perceptions of Amanda B. Cronkhite, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Latino Group Threat, and New Negative Political Campaign Ad

Where and Why do Journalists Fact-Check? Targets Lucas Graves, University of Wisconsin, Madison Rebecca Lisi, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Brendan Nyhan, Dartmouth College Party Loyalty among a Changing Electorate: Latino Voters and Jason Reifler, Georgia State University Vote Switching in National Elections

The Politics of Deciding What’s News: Party Reputations, Amy Marie Stringer, University of Florida

Extreme Rhetoric and How Journalists Determine What to Disc., Henry Flores, Saint Mary's University Cover Audience Discussion Michael W. Wagner, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Disc., Kevin Arceneaux, Temple University Audience Discussion 32-1 Political Virtue and Ambition in Ancient Philosophy Chair, Susan Collins, University of Notre Dame Nobility and Lawlessness: The Problematic Case of Alcibiades’ 30-2 The Laggard Status of Republican Women in American Political Ambition Politics Ariel Oscar Helfer, University of Texas, Austin

Chair, Melissa Deckman, Washington College Cicero’s New Virtue: Decorum as a Response to the Decline of Can’t Buy Them Love: Gender, Parties, and Political Donors Republican Politics and the Problem of Ambition Rosalyn L. Cooperman, University of Mary Washington Carly Tess Herold, College of the Holy Cross

Melody Crowder-Meyer, Sewanee: The University of the South

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Aristotle's Spartans: Connecting the Dots Between the Politics Power Sharing "Discontinuities": Legitimacy and Rivalry and the Eudemian Ethics Saurabh Pant, Princeton University

Benjamin Miller, Stanford University The Politician's Provence

Imperial Ambition and the Promise of Happiness in Xenophon’s Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics Education of Cyrus William G. Howell, University of Chicago

Heather Pangle, Boston College Career Concerns and Policy Innovations in Federal Systems

Disc., Susan Collins, University of Notre Dame Tinghua Yu, Columbia University

Disc., Robert Kenneth Faulkner, Boston College Disc., John W. Patty, Washington University, St. Louis Audience Discussion Disc., Alan E. Wiseman, Vanderbilt University

35-1 Problems of Democratic Statesmanship 38-13 More Advances in Text Analysis Chair, Joseph Charles Mink, Hobart and William Smith Colleges Chair, Arthur Spirling, Harvard University The Persistence of Constitutional Powers: Barack Obama's More than Unigrams Can Say: Detecting Meaningful Presidency Collocations in Political Text Benjamin Adams Kleinerman, Michigan State University Kenneth R. Benoit, London School of Economics and Political

The Democratic Statesmanship of Washington and Hamilton Science Stephen F. Knott, United States Naval War College Paul Nulty, London School of Economics

Daniel Patrick Moynihan: The Scholar as Statesman and The Partitioned Topic Model: Examining The Legal Content of Statesman as Scholar Legislation in The House and Senate Greg Weiner, Assumption College Matthew J. Denny, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Disc., David M. Fitzsimons, Rhode Island School of Design A Topic Modeling Approach to the Diffusion of Legal Audience Discussion Precedents across Issues and Over Time Yuki Shiraito, Princeton University

36-2 Arendt Parametric Estimation of Multidimensional Preferences of Supreme Court Justices Using Text Chair, Lars P. Rensmann, John Cabot University Matthew James Sweeten, University of Rochester Processual Temporality as a Threat to Politics in Hannah Arendt's Thought Disc., Luke Keele, Pennsylvania State University Ari-Elmeri Hyvönen, Bard College/University of Jyväskylä Audience Discussion

Hannah Arendt, a Kind-of Phenomenologist James Sven Josefson, Bridgewater College 39-1 E-Government and Public Information Technology

Common Sense and Politics: Exploring Hannah Arendt's Chair, Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University Conception of the Political Sixth Sense Administrative Decision-support Through IT Strategic Planning Jonathan P. Schwartz, University of Wisconsin, Madison and Enterprise Architecture

Judging Lives: Reading the Lives of Others as Exercises in Dennis Crow, Independent Scholar

Political Thought E-government as a PR tool: Promises and Perils of e- Veronica A. Zebadua-Yanez, New School for Social Research Participation in Kazakhstan

Disc., James Sven Josefson, Bridgewater College Maxat Kassen, Eurasian National University

Disc., Lars P. Rensmann, John Cabot University Smithfield Says: An Engagement Campaign Testing Social Audience Discussion Media (Air) Digital Technology and Traditional (Ground) Communication Strategies Useful in Transforming the Public into Collaborative Partners for Urban Regeneration in Dublin 37-2 Formal Models of Electoral Manipulation and Vote (IRE) Arts District Buying Dora Kingsley Vertenten, University of Southern California, Price Chair, Michael K. Miller, George Washington University School When do Parties Buy Turnout?: How Monitoring Capacity Brandon De Bruhl, University of Southern California Facilitates Voter Mobilization in Mexico Adrienne Claudia Lindgren, University of Southern California

Horacio A. Larreguy, Harvard University Disc., Javier Osorio, Cornell University John Louis Marshall, Harvard University Disc., Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University Pablo Querubin, New York University Audience Discussion The Political Violence Cycle Andrew Thomas Little, Cornell University S. P. Harish, New York University 40-7 Business Interests in the Political Arena

Strategic Election Monitoring Chair, Brian Kelleher Richter, University of Texas, Austin Arturas Rozenas, New York University When Politics Makes Strange Bedfellows, Why do NGOs and

Equilibrium Party Hegemony: The Political Organization of Business Interests Coalesce in EU Legislative Politics? Clientelism and the Failure of Electoral Accountability Jan Beyers, University of Antwerp Iskander De Bruycker, University of Antwerp Milan Svolik, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Disc., Michael K. Miller, George Washington University Divergent Trajectories: The Politics of the Business Roundtable Audience Discussion and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1977-1981 Gregory Elinson, University of California, Berkeley

Venue Choice and Firm Influence in Regulatory Politics 37-401 JSS: Federalism and Power-Sharing Benjamin Haber Fifield, Princeton University

Dynamic Agency with Limited Commitment: A Theory of Picking Sides or Picking Winners: Examining Industries' Progressive Learning and Path Dependence Contribution Strategies in the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election Avidit Acharya, Stanford University Jeremy Gelman, University of Michigan The Dynamics of Decentralization and National Unity Michael B. Gibilisco, University of Rochester

22 Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Political Uncertainty and the Returns to Corporate Lobbying Production and the Legislative Enterprise: Lobbying, Brian E Roberts, University of Texas, Austin Congressional Staff, and Bill Sponsorship in the U.S. House Timothy Werner, University of Texas, Austin Jesse M. Crosson, University of Michigan

Disc., Kelly Leigh Kollman, University of Glasgow Overlapping Committees: What it Says About the Structure of Disc., Kathleen Allee Rehbein, Marquette University American State Legislatures Audience Discussion Ryan Dawe, Indiana University

Legislative Professionalization in Brazil: Causes and Effects of 40-101 Roundtable: Sampling and Generalizing in Lobbying, Municipal Chambers Professionalization Patrick Silva, São Paulo and Center for Metropolitan Studies Public Opinion, and Public Policy Studies (Co-sponsored Disc., Marina Paola Lacalle, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de with Public Policy, see 50-101) Mexico (ITAM) Chair Frank R. Baumgartner, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Disc., Robert J. McGrath, University of Michigan Panelist David L. Lowery, Pennsylvania State University Audience Discussion Benjamin I. Page, Northwestern University Paul Burstein, University of Washington 43-1 Comparative Perspectives: Process and Tribunals Chair, Jacqueline R. McAllister, Kenyon College 41-4 The Phenomena of Presidential Swing States (Co- The Politics of Judicial Threat: Securing ICC Compliance sponsored with Electoral Campaigns, see 22-11) through Deterrence Chair, David A. Schultz, Hamline University Marco Bocchese, Northwestern University

Florida: The Purple Sunshine State Extraordinary Crime in The Social Media Age Sean D. Foreman, Barry University Adam B. Shniderman, Texas Christian University

Battleground Iowa: Swing State Extraordinaire Disc., Jacqueline R. McAllister, Kenyon College Donna R. Hoffman, University of Northern Iowa Disc., Jacqueline R McAllister, Kenyon College Christopher W. Larimer, University of Northern Iowa Audience Discussion The Bluest Red State in America: Exploring North Carolina’s Political Past, Present, and Future Heyward Gibbs Knotts, College of Charleston 45-4 District Court Decision Making Christopher A. Cooper, Western Carolina University Chair, Christina Boyd, University of Georgia

The One That Got Away: Explaining Missouri's Break from The “Home Court” Advantage: Attorney Workgroups and Ultimate Swing State Status Interactions with Outsiders Kenneth F. Warren, St. Louis University Todd A. Collins, Western Carolina University Rafael Jacob, Temple University Laura P. Moyer, University of Louisville Tao Lotus Dumas, Louisiana State University Disc., Matthew L. Bergbower, Indiana State University Audience Discussion To Guide or be Guided: Determinants of Federal District Court Judge's Sentencing Behavior Under the United States Sentencing Guidelines 42-6 Ain't Too Proud to Beg: Campaigning and Financing Scott Bradley Harris, West Virginia University

Campaigns Deciding to Lump It: Modeling the Effect of Statutory Chair, Jacob Holt, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Enforcement Regime on Potential Litigant Behavior Legislative Responsiveness to Collective Action: When Resource Bethany Nicole Nanamaker, Emory University

Disadvantage Becomes an Asset for Representation Examining District Judges' Referrals to Magistrate Judges: A LaGina Gause, University of Michigan Game Theoretic Approach The Power Dynamics of Campaign Contributions and Jonathan R. Nash, Emory University

Legislative Rhetoric Disc., Morgan Hazelton, Saint Louis University Iliyan Iliev, University of Texas, Dallas Disc., Lydia Brashear Tiede, University of Houston Issue Ownership off the Campaign Trail: Does the Agenda Audience Discussion Expand? Krista Loose, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Reassessing the Scare-Off Effect: Evidence from House Primary 47-1 Education Policy and Politics in Cities Races Chair, Amber Wichowsky, Marquette University Ryan D. Williamson, University of Georgia Exclusive Urban Schools: Education, The Standard Package of Amenities, and Revitalization Disc., Linda L. Fowler, Dartmouth College Samuel Tyler Bassett, University of Illinois, Chicago Audience Discussion School Board Member Perceptions of Special Interest Group Influence: Evidence from a National Sample 42-22 Start Me Up: Lawmaking Michael Richard Ford, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh

Chair, Marina Paola Lacalle, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Political Determinants of K-12 Education Philanthropic Funds Mexico (ITAM) for Urban Schools Agenda Control and Lawmaking in a Decentralized Congress: Jeffrey W. Snyder, Michigan State University Building Legislative Coalitions in Colombia Sarah Elizabeth Reckhow, Michigan State University

Maria Paula Aroca, Rice University Disc., Adam Gendzwill, Warsaw University Royce A. Carroll, Rice University Disc., Deanna Louise Rexe, Simon Fraser University Mónica Pachón, University of the Andes, Colombia Audience Discussion Legislative Styles and MC Success William Bernhard, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Tracy Sulkin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

23 Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

50-1 Advances in the Narrative Policy Framework The Relationship between Political and Religious Identity in Chair, Deserai Anderson Crow, University of Colorado, Boulder Democracy: John Rawls, Jeff Stout, and David Novak The Narrative Policy Framework: Child or Monster? Daniel Ian Mark, Villanova University

Michael D. Jones, Oregon State University Free Labor and Distributism: Abraham Lincoln's Theory of Claudio M. Radaelli, University of Exeter Labor and Catholic Social Thought

Exploring Policy Narratives in Delhi, India: How Policy Actors Jon D. Schaff, Northern State University

Prioritize Issues of Growth and Sustainability Religious Faith as Political Praxis: Walter Rauschenbusch and Kristin Lea Olofsson, University of Colorado, Denver the Practical Aesthetics of the Social Gospel Counter-Cultus Chris M. Weible, University of Colorado, Denver Brendan Joseph Wright, Princeton University

Tanya Heikkila, University of Colorado, Denver Discussant, TBA

Narratives Everywhere? The Limits of a Narrative Approach to Audience Discussion the Policy Process Jonathan Pierce, University of Colorado, Denver Aaron Michael Smith-Walter, Center for Public Administration 60-102 Roundtable: On-Line Teaching and Instruction and Policy Chair April A. Johnson, University of Illinois, Chicago Holly L. Peterson, Oregon State University Panelist Emmitt Yarnell Riley, University of Mississippi Stephen E. Sussman, Barry University The Building of Policy Stories with Characters Himanee Gupta-Carlson, University of Hawai'i Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Montana State University Shawn Henry Williams, Campbellsville University Disc., Thomas A. Birkland, North Carolina State University H. Lavar Pope, Ohio University Audience Discussion Cammy Shay, Houston Community College

51-16 Politics of Climate Adaptation 60-126 Roundtable: Public Engagement and the Political Chair, Dorothy M. Daley, University of Kansas Science Professor What Drives Climate Preparedness: an Assessment of State Chair Elizabeth S. Smith, Furman University Climate Adaptation Planning in the United States Panelist Paul A. Djupe, Denison University Qing Miao, Syracuse University Christopher P. Gilbert, Gustavus Adolphus College Politics of Adaptation: Social Vulnerability, Polycentricism and Sean O'Rourke, Furman University Climate Adaptation Plans Saatvika Rai, University of Kansas Dorothy M. Daley, University of Kansas

The Role of Partisanship and Vulnerability in the Adoption of State Climate Change Adaptation Plans Aaron Ray, American University

Island State Vulnerability: How Political Institutions Affect the Impact of Natural Disaster Risk Martin Sjöstedt, University of Gothenburg Marina Povitkina, University of Gothenburg

Governance and Climate Change Adaptation: Exploring Responses to Climate Change and Hazard Risks in the Chilean Municipalities Patricio Valdivieso, Universidad de los Lagos Benjamín Villena-Roldán, University of Chile

Disc., Prakash Kashwan, University of Connecticut Audience Discussion

52-9 Bureaucratic Capacity and Performance Chair, Adam M. Butz, California State University, Long Beach Subsystems, Signals, and Stovepipes: Information Processing within the Military Personnel Policy Subsystem Brandon Jason Archuleta, United States Military Academy

Role of State Regulatory Agency in Coastal Conservation Iris Siu Wai Hui, Stanford University

Bridging State Objectives with Institutional Outcomes: The Role of Public Management in Performance Funding Policies for Higher Education Joshua Ray Testa, Kent State University

Agency Amassed: The Backlog and Institutional Capacity of the Early Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Jennifer Woodward, College of William and Mary

Disc., Adam M. Butz, California State University, Long Beach Audience Discussion

56-6 Religion and Political Theory Chair, Giorgi Areshidze, Claremont McKenna College Education for Autonomy and Allegiance Susan Ruth Cohen, Lewis and Clark College

24 Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am 64-201 Poster Session: Institutions Post. 1 On the Origins of Issue Frames: Adoption and Institutionalization of News Media Frames in the U.S. Congress Charles Garrett Shields, University of Florida

Post. 2 Battle of the Bluegrass: A Message Design Analysis of How Kentucky’s Senate Candidates Used Twitter in their Campaigns Fernando Alfonso, University of Kentucky Chelsea L Woods, University of Kentucky

Post. 3 The State of the Union: The State of Applause John Patrick Proffitt, Eastern Illinois University

Disc., William R. Wilkerson, State University of New York, Oneonta Disc., Carly Schmitt, Indiana State University

25 Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am 64-209 Poster Session: Public Law, Public Policy Post. 4 Knock and Announce: A Logical Jurisprudence in Application Jefferson Ingram, University of Dayton

Post. 5 Abortion and the Mind of Justice Kennedy Anthony D. Bartl, Angelo State University

Post. 6 The Bill of Rights: On Reading Text and Context Carl M. Dibble, Ampolthot, Inc.

Post. 7 Welfare States and Income Inequality in a Globalized Economy Yunmin Nam, University of Connecticut

Post. 8 Outer Space and the States: Do NASA Investments in Space Economies Produce Issue Publics for Space Exploration? Joshua D. Ambrosius, University of Dayton William Steele, University of Dayton

Disc., Joshua D. Ambrosius, University of Dayton

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Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am 64-211 Poster Session: Ideology, Choice, and Partisanship Post. 9 Voter Perception of Negative Advertising: Is It Negative or Unfair? Stephen C. Brooks, University of Akron Steven Theobald, University of Akron

Post. 10 Ideology or Partisanship?: Measuring Support for Socially Conservative Candidates Among African Americans in a Non- Partisan Election Steven Thomas Moore, University of Michigan

Post. 11 Development of Political Attitudes and Knowledge: How Much Do Political Science Courses Matter? Iva E. Deutchman, Hobart and William Smith Colleges Emily L. Fisher, Hobart & William Smith Colleges Olivia Hanno, Hobart & William Smith Colleges Rachael Smith, Hobart & William Smith Colleges

Post. 12 With Apologies to Eric Cantor: Successful Primary Challengers in U.S. House Elections Garrett N. Vande Kamp, Texas A&M University

Post. 13 The Reciprocal Relationship between Self and Social: The Impact of Individual Identity Development on National Identity Anneliese Marie Johnson, Towson University

Disc., Iva E. Deutchman, Hobart and William Smith Colleges

27 Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am 64-213 Poster Session: American Politics Today Post. 14 Meta-analysis of Facebook Studies: Civic-Political Participation, and Social Capital Ozan Kuru, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Josh Pasek, University of Michigan

Post. 15 The Determinants of Political Anger Jessica Loyet Gracey, University of Missouri, St. Louis

Post. 16 The Influence of the Affordable Health Care Act on the Elections of 2010, 2012, and 2014 Jonathan Day, Western Illinois University T. Casey LaFrance, Western Illinois University

Post. 17 Making Sense of the Fourth Amendment in U.S.Today Jennifer Hyman, Independent Scholas

Disc., David W. Prince, Georgia Gwinnett College

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Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am 64-214 Poster Session: Electoral Politics Post. 18 The Impact of Presidential Field Offices in Ohio, 2008-2012 Colin D. Swearingen, John Carroll University

Post. 19 Implications of the Voting Convenience Center Model: An Examination of the Effects of Changing Polling Locations on Voter Turnout Janelle K . Johnson, University of New Mexico

Post. 20 Backing the Wrong Horse: The Effect of Supporting Losing Candidates on Participation Clinton Maddox Jenkins, George Washington University

Disc., Brad Earl Lockerbie, East Carolina University

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Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am 65-214 Poster Session: Identity and Ethnicity (Co-sponsored with Ethnicity and Nationalism, see 21-200) Post. 21 Who Pays for Development: Geography and the Political Economy of Development in Africa Kennedy Ochieng' Opalo, Stanford University

Post. 22 Democracy and Ethnic Diversity: A Comparative Study of Zimbabwe and Kenya Ruvimbo Natalie Mavhiki, Lingnan University

Disc., Kyle Lohse Marquardt, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am 66-204 Poster Session: International Regimes at Work Post. 23 Cooperation in International Environmental Treaties Samantha Marie Seaman, Loyola University, Chicago

Post. 24 Thou Shalt Not Kill Whales: The Role of Authority in International Relations Takumi Shibaike, University of Toronto

Post. 25 Governance between Governments Ryan J. Gibb, Baker University

Post. 26 UN Takes Aim at U.S.: An Examination of Recent United Nations Admonishments of United States Otilia Iancu, Savannah State University

Disc., Rosa Aloisi, Trinity University

72-100 Roundtable: Successful Negotiation—Job Offers and Beyond Chair Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky Panelist David A. Lake, University of California, San Diego Stephanie Lindquist, University of Georgia Kirk A. Randazzo, University of South Carolina Sophia J. Wallace, Rutgers University

83-1 Resurrecting International Relations Theory: Beyond Paradigms Chair, Robert Lee Oprisko, Butler University What Darwinian Evolutionary Theory Can (and Cannot) Resurrect Martin Hewson, University of Regina

Towards a Real and Radical Social Theory of the International Minda Holm, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs

Cognitive and Recognition Theory in International Relations Theory Steven Roach, University of South Florida

A Political Psychology Paradigm and Intergroup Theory of International Relations Vaughn Shannon, Wright State University

Disc., Justin Chandler Mueller, Purdue University Disc., Luke M. Perez, University of Texas, Austin Audience Discussion

31 Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm

Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm Former Ruling Party Success in Competitive Elections Ian Oliver Smith, Georgia State University 4-3 Colonial Legacies in the Developing World Let's Make a Deal: Two-Level Negotiation Outcome Differences Chair, Olufunmbi M. Elemo, Michigan State University among Three Regime Types The Legacy of Colonial-State Capacity in the British Empire Michael D. Toje, Louisiana State University Chijiun Albert Chang, University of California, Los Angeles Complements or Substitutes?: Autocratic Survival Through What Colonial Legacy?: The Evolution of Informal Institutions Power-Sharing and Co-Optation Institutions in the Executive Politics of Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago Hans H. Tung, National Taiwan University Martin Lodge, London School of Economics Disc., Jennifer Gandhi, Emory University The Territorial Dynamics of Colonial State-Building Disc., Jeremy L. Wallace, Ohio State University Jan Henryk Pierskalla, Ohio State University Alexander De Juan, German Institute of Global and Area Studies Max Montgomery, GIGA 7-2 EU Support: Candidates, Issues and Economic Crisis

Appendages of the Past: Public Service Provision and State Chair, Matthew Singer, University of Connecticut Capacity in Indonesia Utilitarian Considerations versus Emotions as Determinants of Tiffanesha Irene Williams, University of Missouri, Columbia EU Public Opinion

Disc., Olufunmbi M. Elemo, Michigan State University Cengiz Erisen, TOBB University of Economics and Technology Audience Discussion Cigdem Kentmen, University of Missouri, Columbia

Helping or Hurting?: Perception of the EU and Reactions to the Financial Crisis in Eastern Central Europe 4-400 JSS: Politician Behavior in Africa Monika Muehlboeck, University of Vienna Ethnicity and Candidate Recruitment in Multiethnic Reinhard C. Heinisch, University of Salzburg Democracies: Theory and Evidence from Kenya Do Candidates Matter?: The Influence of Commission Jeremy Horowitz, Dartmouth College Candidates and Salient EU Issues on Voters’ Choice in the 2014 Politician Performance and Representation: Evidence from European Parliamentary Election Uganda’s Local Government Gender Quota Robert Rohrschneider, University of Kansas Kristin Grace Michelitch, Vanderbilt University Hermann Schmitt, University of Mannheim Guy Grossman, University of Pennsylvania Sebastian Adrian Popa, University of Mannheim

Legislative Candidacy in Electoral Authoritarian Regimes: The Disc., Debra Lynn Leiter, University of Missouri, Kansas City Role of "Nascent Ambition" in Seeking and Winning Party Audience Discussion Nominations Keith R. Weghorst, Vanderbilt University

Risky Ventures: Corruption and Risk-Taking Among 8-3 Interparty Dynamics and Policy Competition within Government Officials in Malawi Coalitions Brigitte Zimmerman, University of California, San Diego Chair, Régis Dandoy, Université catholique de Louvain

Disc., Carolyn Logan, Michigan State University Parties, Salience, and Oversight in Coalition Governments Zachary David Greene, University of Mannheim Christian B. Jensen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

5-3 The Politics of Bureaucracy in Authoritarian Regimes The Slippery Slope of Niche Parties Moving to Office Chair, Milan Svolik, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Michael Baggesen Klitgaard, University of Southern Denmark The Political Geography of the Local Internal Security The Benefits of Infighting: Why Factions Protect Coalitions Apparatus against Policy Shocks Mai Hassan, University of Michigan Florence So, Aarhus University Brett Logan Carter, Harvard University Do Potential Coalitions Motivate Party Platform Change? Performance Incentives and Economic Growth: Regional Mariken van der Velden, Vrije University, Amsterdam Officials in Russia and China Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark Thomas F. Remington, Emory University Michael Rochlitz, Higher School of Economics, Moscow Disc., Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark Andrei Yakovlev, Higher School of Economics, Moscow Disc., Florence So, Aarhus University Vera Kulpina, Higher School of Economics, Moscow Audience Discussion

Why Authoritarian Elections?: An Elite-Based Theory with Evidence from Russian Cities 10-10 Human Rights in Asia Ora John Edward Reuter, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Chair, Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona Noah Buckley, Columbia University Race To the Bottom or Climbing to the Top?: Bilateral Trade

To Repress or Concede? The Evolution of the Secret Police and FDI, and Collective Labor Rights in South Korea Apparatus in Socialist East-Central Europe Wonjae Hwang, University of Tennessee

Henry Roderick Thomson, Nuffield College, University of Oxford Analyzing Discourse of Uyghur Lobbies in the U.S. and Turkey

Disc., Paul Schuler, Stanford University Murat Yilmaz, University of Cincinnati

Disc., Milan Svolik, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Disc., Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

6-400 JSS: Opposition in the Authoritarian State 11-3 Electoral Manipulation in Africa Grasping at Straws: Procedures and Opposition Roles in Chair, Daniel Berger, Essex University Competitive Authoritarian Parliaments Using the Stick and the Carrot? A Survey-based Analysis of Aurelien Charles Evequoz, University of Geneva Violent and Non-violent Strategies in African Elections Simone Alice Wegmann, University of Geneva Leonardo R. Arriola, University of California, Berkeley

Loyalty and the Law: Using Jurisdiction to Induce Compliance Manuela Travaglianti, University of California, Berkeley

in Secular and Sharia Court Systems Jacqueline M. Sievert, Western Carolina University

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Explaining the Timing of Transition Elections in Africa Private Regulators in the 21st Century Securities Exchange Joseph Asunka, University of California, Los Angeles Industry

Does Pre-election Violence Impact Voting Behavior?: Evidence Lucas Alan Lockhart, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

from Burundi The Political Conditions for Bank Nationalization: A Look at Manuela Travaglianti, University of California, Berkeley Government Takeovers in Finance post-2007

When Does State-Sponsored Violence Work?: The Psychology Joseph Samuel Van Horn, University of California, Los Angeles

of Repression Financial Intermediaries, Capital Account Liberalization, and Lauren Elyssa Young, Columbia University Financial Reform in Latin America

Disc., Daniel Berger, Essex University Daniel Yoo, University of Washington

Audience Discussion Disc., Glen Biglaiser, University of North Texas Disc., George A. Krause, University of Pittsburgh 12-12 The Causes and Consequences of Public Policies in the Arab World 16-3 Credibility, Competence, and the Public's View of Chair, Joseph W. Roberts, Roger Williams University Leaders The Socio-economic Effects of Neoliberal Economic Policies in Chair, Drew Herrick, George Washington University Yemen and Sudan In Capable Hands: An Experimental Study of the Effects of Gamal A. Gasim, Grand Valley State University Competence and Consistency in Foreign Affairs and Domestic

Rentierism and Politics of Development in Post-2006 Kuwait: Policymaking Too Much or too Little Politics? Nehemia Geva, Texas A&M University Hae Won Jeong, University of London Ayala Yarkoney-Sorek, Texas A&M University Kathryn M. Haglin, Texas A&M University Rents and Returns: The Political Economy of Resource Endowments on Social Service Provision Credibility Concerns in Crisis: A Machine Learning Approach Ellen M. Lust, Yale University to U.S. Foreign Relations Documents Hans Lueders, Yale University Azusa Katagiri, Stanford University

Jumana Alaref, World Bank An Experimental Evaluation of Leader Experience as Costly

Trade Openness, Democracy, and Social Spending in the MENA Signal Region Daniel McCormack, University of Texas Yuree Noh, University of California, Los Angeles Joshua Blank, University of Texas, Austin

Disc., Mostafa Hani Hefny, Columbia University When Losing Honor is the Rational Choice: The Effect of Audience Discussion Individual Ex Ante War Costs on Audience Costs Shawn L. Ramirez, Emory University Kiyoung Chang, University of Maryland, College Park

13-2 Authoritarianism in the Post-Digital Era: State-Media Disc., Brett V. Benson, Vanderbilt University Relations in Russia and China Audience Discussion Chair, Elena Anatolyevna Rodina, Northwestern University Imagined Enemies: Political Critics and the Backlash in Chinese Cyberspace 17-3 Recruitment Patterns in Terrorist Groups Rongbin Han, University of Georgia Chair, Andrew James Coe, University of Southern California

Digital-Dictators and Cyber-Hamsters: Protest and Power in Google Trending: Characteristics of Terrorist Attacks and Post-White-Ribbon Russia Public Attention Jackie Kerr , Georgetown University David Gordon, Lycoming College Caroline Lee Payne, Lycoming College Limited Political Openings under Authoritarianism: Critical Journalists and the State in China and Russia Propaganda by the Deed, Armed Propaganda and Mass Maria Repnikova, University of Pennsylvania Mobilization: The Missing Link in the Left-Wing Terrorist

Collective Action Revisited: Disentangling the Determinants of Thinking Ersun Necati Kurtulus, University of Kent Censorship in China Li Shao, Syracuse University Managing Terror Peter Schram, Stanford Graduate School of Business Disc., Elena Anatolyevna Rodina, Northwestern University Audience Discussion The Rebellious Mind: Examining Aggression in Rebels Ashly Adam Townsen, University of Illinois

Disc., Andrew James Coe, University of Southern California 14-400 JSS: New Issues and New Perspectives in Study of Disc., Evan Jean Lawrence, Staffordshire University Chinese Politics Audience Discussion Tom and Jerry in Cyberspace: Copyright Holders, Internet Industry and Copyright Protection in China Hong Pang, Utah Valley University 18-3 Repression

Pushing from the Outside: The Effects of China’s WTO Chair, Geoff Dancy, Tulane University Accession on Domestic Trade On Repression and its Effectiveness Tiberiu Catalin Dragu, New York University Nicole Wu, University of Michigan

Instability and Incentives for Corruption in Autocracies: Deterring Dissent: Diversion of U.S. Economic Aid for Internal Evidence from China Security Feng Yang, University of California, Los Angeles Paul Lorenzo Johnson, University of California, Davis Gabriella Montinola, University of California, Davis Disc., Vera Zuo, Division of Social Science Stacking to Repress: The Effect of Ethnic Manipulation in the Military on State Violence 14-401 JSS: Financial Markets: Reform and Liberalization Paul Lorenzo Johnson, University of California, Davis Delegated Power, Veto Points, and Self-Regulatory Ches Thurber, Tufts University

Organizations: Explaining the Independence of Public and

33 Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm

Refugees and Host State Repression Exploring the Motivations of Political Donors: Results from a Shweta Moorthy, Northern Illinois University Field Experiment in Ohio Thorin M. Wright, Arizona State University Donald P. Green , Columbia University Reed M. Wood, Arizona State University Jonathan Krasno, Binghamton University

Youth, Revolution, and Repression Eric Mitchell Moore, Binghamton University Mehdi Shadmehr, University of Miami Costas Panagopoulos, Fordham University Peter Haschke, University of North Carolina, Asheville Michael Schwam-Baird, Columbia University Dane Thorley, Columbia University Disc., Julie Mazzei, Kent State University Audience Discussion Contributing Bureaucrats: Determinants of Bureaucrats’ Contribution Behavior and the Implications for Congressional- Bureaucratic Relations? 19-2 Theoretical Advances in International Relations Scott Limbocker, Vanderbilt University

Chair, Anthony David Rodin, Purdue University Understanding the Surge in Small Donors to Obama in 2008 Small States in the International System: At Peace and at War and 2012 Neal Glen Jesse, Bowling Green State University David Magleby, Brigham Young University Soft-Balancing in International Relations: Russian Responses to Jay Goodliffe, Brigham Young University American Preeminence Joseph A. Olsen, Brigham Young University Milosz Kucharski, Lone Star College, CyFair Disc., Paul S. Herrnson, University of Connecticut The Fears that Drive Neoconservative Foreign Policy Audience Discussion Benjamin John Luongo, Independent Scholar

Will Soft Expansion Facilitate Power Rising? Lili Wu, University of Macau 25-4 Negative Partisanship

Disc., Gyung-Ho Jeong, University of British Columbia Chair, David Hill, Stetson University Audience Discussion Institutional Influences on Negative Partisanship Cameron Anderson, University of Western Ontario Rober Michael John McGregor, University of Western Ontario 21-101 Roundtable: Voter Suppression and Race Relations in Laura B. Stephenson, University of Western Ontario

the United States Exploring the Effects of Negative Partisanship on Vote Choice Chair Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University in Multi-Party Systems Panelist Nicholas Bolden, Auburn University Sabrina Jasmin Mayer, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz

Lawrence Morehouse, University of South Florida, Tampa Minority on the Left, Majority on the Right: Social Group Benjamin Newhouse, Tuskegee Consulting Status and Partisanship in Bavaria Mike Medeiros, McGill University Alain Noël, Université de Montréal 22-2 Campaign Strategy Online: How Candidates Use the Internet Predicting Trouble: Blank and Null Voting as an Informative Early Wave of Political Protest Chair, Barbara Trish, Grinnell College Chiara Superti, Harvard University Campaigning Online: The Uses and Goals of Campaign Websites Taking Sides: Reconsidering Party Identification in Multi-Party James N. Druckman, Northwestern University Systems Martin J. Kifer, High Point University Ihsan Efe Tokdemir, Binghamton University Halil Ege Ozen, Binghamton University Michael D. Parkin, Oberlin College

The Second Time Around: Changes in Campaign Email Disc., Daniel Stockemer, University of Ottawa Strategies between the 2008 and 2012 Nominating Campaigns Disc., Till Weber, Baruch College, CUNY Joseph Giammo, University of Arkansas, Little Rock Audience Discussion

Candidate Use and Evaluation of Social Media in Campaigns James K. Hertog, University of Kentucky 26-8 Changing the Rules of the Game: The Effects of Matthew Pavelek, University of Kentucky Electoral Reform Paul Martin, University of Kentucky Chair, Diqing Lou, Wuhan University Life Imitates Internet: An Empirical Investigation of Campaign Proportional Representation and Voter Turnout Web Sites as Data Sources Gary W. Cox, University of California, San Diego Justin M. Nelson, University of California, Riverside Jon H. Fiva, Norwegian Business School

Disc., Phillip Ardoin, Appalachian State University Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University

Disc., Caroline J. Tolbert, University of Iowa What have Single-Member Districts Changed?: Evidence from Audience Discussion 2014 Polish Local Elections Adam Gendzwill, Warsaw University 23-2 Motivations for Campaign Contributions Tomasz Zoltak, Educational Research Institute Jakub Rutkowski, Warsaw University Chair, Robyn Lynn Stiles, Louisiana State University Dueling Motivations for Corporate Political Activity: Strategy, Voting After the Change: A Natural Experiment on the Effect of Agency, or Both Electoral Reform on Party System Fragmentation Pedro Riera, University of Strathclyde Adam R. Fremeth, University of Western Ontario Brian Kelleher Richter, University of Texas, Austin The Causal Effect of Electoral Systems on Party Systems: The Brandon Schaufele, University of Ottawa Cases of Italy and New Zealand Dalston Gawain Ward, Washington University, St. Louis

Disc., Bruno Pinheiro Wanderley Reis, University of Pennsylvania Audience Discussion

34 Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm

27-2 The One about the Politics of Identity 29-3 New Chinese Media and Public Opinion Chair, TBA Chair, Jorg L Spenkuch, Northwestern University Transforming Group Identity Into Political Identity: Promoting Human Rights for the State: Interpreting Six Experimental Evidence Decades of Chinese Human Rights Reportage through Digital Nechama Horwitz, Stony Brook University Approaches Leonie Huddy, Stony Brook University Titus Chih-Chieh Chen, National Sun Yat-sen University

Outgroup Prejudice: An Evolutionary Perspective Xi Jinping’s Dream and the Penetration of Chinese Media into Serdar Kaya, Simon Fraser University the Western World: A Fad or Not?

A Many-Headed Monster: The Polarizing Effects of Ideology as Yu-Nu Lu, Ming Chuan University

Issues, Identity, and Issue-Based Identity Hot Air?: Public Discussion versus Official Coverage of the Lilliana Hall Mason, Rutgers University Chinese Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) Announcement

“We Include Everyone (Except Them)”: Partisan Demographic Jackson Seth Woods, George Washington University

Coalitions and the Activation of Authoritarian Intolerance Disc., Margaret E. Roberts, Harvard University Julie Ann Wronski, George Washington University Audience Discussion Raynee Sarah Gutting, Stony Brook University

Disc., Matthew Stephen Cawvey, University of Illinois, Urbana- 30-3 Struggles for Gender Equality in the Middle East Champaign Chair, Denise M. Horn, Northeastern University Disc., Christopher Michael Federico, University of Minnesota Contradictory Modes of Governance: Policies Against Gender- Audience Discussion Based Violence in Turkey in the 2000s Feride Acar, Middle East Technical University 27-5 The One about Motivated Reasoning Asuman Goksel, Middle East Technical University

Chair, David Redlawsk, Rutgers University The Muslim Sisterhood: Activism and Regime Change What Motivates Reasoning?: A Goal-Oriented Theory of Anwar Mhajne, University of Cincinnati

Political Evaluation The Representation of Women's Political and Social Identity Eric Groenendyk, University of Memphis In Bollywood and Iranian Cinema after 1990: A Comparative Yanna Krupnikov, Stony Brook University Study

Identity Priming and the Conditions of Motivated Reasoning Samareh Sherafat, Heidelberg University

Yoonjung Lee, University of California, Davis Women and Political Participation in Turkey: Dynamics of

Conspiracy Endorsement as Motivated Reasoning Rights-Claiming Joanne M. Miller, University of Minnesota Bihter Tomen, Southern Illinois University

Kyle L. Saunders, Colorado State University Attitudes towards Gender Equality in Public and Private Christina Farhart, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Sphere: The Case of Turkey

Climate Change, Political Appeals and Motivated Reasoning Sule Yaylaci, University of British Columbia

Andrew Owen, University of British Columbia Disc., Ghazia Aslam, George Mason University Paul J. Quirk, University of British Columbia Disc., Frank C. Thames, Texas Tech University Kathy Harrison, University of British Columbia Audience Discussion Nancy Olewiler, Simon Fraser University

Public Myths: Widespread Political Misperceptions that Cut Across Party Lines 30-7 Intersections with Gender Emily A. Thorson, George Washington University Chair, Adrienne Rachel Smith, University of Tennessee Modelling Intersectionality: Different Approaches to Test the Disc., John G. Bullock, Yale University Underlying Nature of Multiple Social Identities Disc., Kimberly Gross, George Washington University Shih-chan Dai, University of New Orleans Audience Discussion Crossing the Divide: The Intersection of Gender Roles and Ideology in Health Care Preferences 28-18 Race, Ethnicity, and Public Opinion Andrea Kathryn Eckelman, University of Houston Chair, Maruice Mangum, Texas Southern University Kenicia Wright, University of Houston

Latino Voters of the Future: Will Gun Control Change Party When Does Policy Trump Gender?: A Case Study of Support Allegiance? for Female Candidates Among Female Voters Patrick Willis Jeffery, Binghamton University Lisa Pringle, Claremont Graduate University

A New Face to the Race Card?: Race Cues and Attitudes Ivy A.M. Cargile, St. Norbert College

toward Equality Disc., Adrienne Rachel Smith, University of Tennessee Tasha S. Philpot, University of Texas, Austin Audience Discussion

Objective or Subjective?: The Impact of Economic Security on Individuals' Opinion towards Affirmative Action Amy Lynn Roomsburg, UNO 31-1 Historical Perspectives on Race and American Politics Deborah Toscano, University of New Orleans Chair, Angie Maxwell, University of Arkansas Race, Trust and American Federalism: Reconsidering the Beyond Objective Context: Estimating the Impact of Warren Court Perceptions on Americans' Racial Attitudes Charlton Chester Copeland, University of Miami Cara Wong, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign David James Hendry, Yale University Integrating 'Sweet Union': School Desegregation in Monroe, North Carolina Disc., Daniel Jacob Hopkins, Georgetown University Joseph M. Ellis, Wingate University Audience Discussion Adrienne Cherry, Wingate University

Why Had the United States Experienced Deindustrialization since the mid-1960s? Yongwoo Jeung, University of Oregon

35 Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm

Disc., Angie Maxwell, University of Arkansas 35-100 Roundtable: A Theory of Popular Control Disc., kirsten Nussbaumer, Stanford University Chair Lucas Stanczyk, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Disc., Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Wake Forest University Panelist John P. McCormick, University of Chicago Audience Discussion Frank Lovett, Washington University, St. Louis Brookes Brown, Princeton University 31-19 Immigration and the Politics of Threat Sean Ingham, University of Georgia Michael Kates, Georgetown University Chair, David L. Leal, University of Texas, Austin Immigrant Activists and Political Threat: The Unintended (negative) Effect of Protests on Public Opinion toward 36-3 Populism, Self-determination, Secession Immigration Chair, TBA Aileen M. Cardona Arroyo, Cornell University The Politics and Ethics of Secession and Self-Determination:

The Effect of Partisan Political Attacks on Democratic From Kurdistan to Scotland Identification among Asian-Americans Elcin Haskollar, Defiance College

Richard Cho, Stony Brook University In Defense of Populism: A Response to Three Critical

New Policy Creates New Politics: How Punitive Outcomes Challenges Structure Racial Threat Among Latinos and Anglos Alexander Paul McCown, New Schol for Social Research

Elizabeth Anne Maltby, University of Iowa Is Cosmopolitan Secessionism Possible in Liberal Democratic Rene Rocha, University of Iowa Contexts?

Immigration Enforcement: Policy Threat and Its Effects on Marc Sanjaume-Calvet, Universite du Quebec a Monreal

Political Trust and Behavior of Latinos Disc., Henry Flores, Saint Mary's University Vanessa Cruz Nichols, University of Michigan Disc., Orcun Selcuk, Florida International University Alana LeBron, University of Michigan Audience Discussion Francisco I. Pedraza, Texas A&M University

“Willie ‘Jose’ Horton: Anti-Immigrant Appeals in Senate and Gubernatorial Campaigns 37-3 Networks and Hierarchies Tyler Thomas Reny, University of Washington Chair, Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics Hierarchies in Power and Communication Disc., David L. Leal, University of Texas, Austin Torun Dewan, London School of Economics Audience Discussion Suhjin Lee, London School of Economics

What We Don’t Know Can Hurt Us: Cooperation on 33-2 Political Theory from Augustine to Suarez Incompletely-Known Networks Chair, Gladden John Pappin, University of Notre Dame Jennifer M. Larson, New York University

The Intelligibility of Synderesis in Thomas Aquinas Factions Explained by Power Hierarchies Kyu-Been Chun, Claremont Graduate University Suhjin Lee, London School of Economics

Dominion and Sovereignty Before the Nation State: Political Tournaments: Accountability and Selection Cosmopolitanism and the Norman Expansion of the Eleventh B. Pablo Montagnes, University of Chicago Century Junyan Jiang, University of Chicago Christopher Langdon Freeman, University of Wisconsin, Stout Disc., Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics The Love of Neighbour and Peace in St. Augustine: Reconciling Disc., Galina Zudenkova, University of Mannheim the Two Love Commandments Audience Discussion Kyumin Ju, University of Toronto

Salamanca and Athens: Reviewing the Conversation between Suarez and Aristotle 38-4 Advances in Text Analysis Catherine Ellen Sims, University of Notre Dame Chair, Kenneth R. Benoit, London School of Economics and Political Science Disc., Gladden John Pappin, University of Notre Dame An Unbiased Measure of Media Bias Using Latent Topic Models Disc., Veronica Eileen Roberts, Princeton University Lefteris Jason Anastasopoulos, Harvard Kennedy School of Audience Discussion Government Luke Miratrix, Harvard University 34-2 Politics and Justice Aaron Kaufman, Harvard University

Chair, Brien Hallett, University of Hawai'i-Manoa Bargaining Before an Audience: Competing Political Parties, Kantian Socrates: Moral and Political Judging in Hannah Interest Groups, and the Media Coverage of Policy Conflict Arendt’s Political Theory Michael C. Dougal, University of California, Berkeley

Amando Basurto, New School for Social Research Which Campaigns are People Talking About on Twitter?

Rousseau and Kant on Moral Evil and the Remedy David Rothschild, Microsoft Research Darren Nah, Marquette University Ran He, Columbia University

Disc., Victoria Isabelle Burke, University of Guelph Disc., Nick Beauchamp, Northeastern University Disc., Brien Hallett, University of Hawai'i-Manoa Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 40-1 New Research on Party System Nationalization Chair, Ken Kollman, University of Michigan From Nationalization to Europeanization Daniele Caramani, University of Zurich

Geographically Concentrated Diversity, Party Organization and Party System Nationalization Carolina G. de Miguel, University of Toronto

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The Impact of Ethnoregional Diversity and Electoral Systems Disc., Sherif Girgis, Princeton University on Party Systems in Developing Democracies Audience Discussion David Lublin, American University

Party Nationalization and Legislative Fortunes: Bill Co- 45-5 Citation Networks in Judicial Politics Sponsorship in Comparative Perspective Chair, Scott Boddery, Binghamton University Scott Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh Cross-Court Communication: Analyzing State Supreme Court Ernesto F. Calvo, University of Maryland Citation Networks Distinguishing Territorial Structure from Electoral William C. Cubbison, George Washington University Adventurism: Sources of Low Party Nationalization Jonathan Hack, George Washington University Thomas Mustillo, Purdue University Examining Influence within the State Supreme Court Citation Yoo-Sun Jung, Purdue University Network Disc., Ken Kollman, University of Michigan Shane A. Gleason, Idaho State University Audience Discussion Scott A. Comparato, Southern Illinois University

Interwoven: The Politics of Supreme Court Citation Patterns 41-100 Author Meets Critics: The Unilateral Presidency and the Roger Michalski, Brooklyn Law School

News Media Disc., Rachael K. Hinkle, University at Buffalo, SUNY Chair Mark Major, Pennsylvania State University Audience Discussion Panelist Richard W. Waterman, University of Kentucky Kenneth Mayer, University of Wisconsin, Madison 46-14 Federalism and Institutional Choice Adam L. Warber, Clemson University Chair, Pamela Clouser McCann, University of Southern Karen M. Hult, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University California Mail Ballots and Divergent Administration Across the States 42-2 When the Whip Comes Down: Legislative Leadership Mitchell Brown, Auburn University Chair, William Bendix, Keene State College Kathleen Hale, Auburn University

State Legislative Institutions, Party Leaders, and Legislators’ Know When to Hold ‘em, Know When to Fold ‘em, Know Induced Preferences When to Take a Risk, Know When to Run: Risk Taking in Sarah E. Anderson, University of California, Santa Barbara Committee Assignments Daniel M. Butler, Yale University Ronald D. Hedlund, Northeastern University Laurel M. Harbridge, Northwestern University Claudia Larson, Northeastern University

Legislative Institutions and the Power of Majority-Party Benjamin G. Larsen, Northeastern University

Leaders Choosing Utility Regulators: Explaining the Institutional Alexander B. Fouirnaies, London School of Economics Choices of PUC Regulators' Selection Methods in the U.S. Andrew B. Hall, Harvard University States, 1955-2014

Emergence of the Modern Senate Floor Leader, 1913-1937 Junseok Kim, Dongguk University, Seoul Gerald H. Gamm, University of Rochester Minsoo Jang, Dongguk University_Seoul

Steven S. Smith, Washington University, St. Louis Federalism, Legal Professionalism, and Innovation: Reforming

Choosing the Leader: Explaining Leadership Elections in the Standards of Admissibility of Expert Testimony in the 50 States U.S. House of Representatives Sarah J. Poggione, Ohio University Matthew N. Green, Catholic University of America Kristen Riley, Ohio University

Douglas B. Harris, Loyola University, Maryland Disc., John J. Dinan, Wake Forest University

Take Me to Your Leader: Assessing Agency Dynamics in Disc., Katharine S. Javian, Swarthmore College Congresessional Parties Audience Discussion William B. Heller, Binghamton University Gregory Robinson, Binghamton University, SUNY 47-2 Municipal Organization and Executives Disc., Victoria A. Farrar-Myers, University of Texas, Arlington Chair, Nicholas Bauroth, North Dakota State University Disc., Scott R. Meinke, Bucknell University The Impact of Local Politics on the Recruitment and Hiring of Audience Discussion New City Managers Jennifer M. Connolly, University of Miami

44-2 Marriage and the Family in American Jurisprudence City-County Consolidation: Factors Affecting its Consideration Chair, David Paul Ramsey, University of West Florida and Adoption A Conservative Right to Privacy: Home and Family in Antonin Matt Hanka, University of Southern Indiana Scalia’s Fourth Amendment Jurisprudence Daniel Staton Scheller, University of Texas, El Paso Stephen Andrew Block, Baylor University Denise Terrazas, New Mexico State University Joshua D. Ambrosius, University of Dayton The Triumph of the Freedom of Intimate Association William C. Duncan, Marriage Law Foundation Mayors, Mega-events, and Advancement

On the Relation of the Household to the Regime: An Evaluation Eric S. Heberlig, University of North Carolina, Charlotte of John Witte, Jr.’s "Account of Marriage and Family in Suzanne Marie Leland, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Western Tradition" Justin McCoy, University of North Carolina, Charlotte David Swindell, Arizona State University Terence James Kleven, Central College

The Father and the Family: A Case Study in the 14th Mayors and Fiscal Health: Examining the Effect of Mayors’ Amendment Backgrounds on Fiscal Outcomes in U.S. Cities Patricia A. Kirkland, Columbia University Abraham Unger, Wagner College

Constitutional Protection for the Modern Family Disc., Jered B. Carr, University of Illinois, Chicago Joseph Francis Wysocki, Belmont Abbey College Audience Discussion

37 Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm

48-8 Regulation, Corporate Governance and Responses to the How Economic Recession Can Cause Improved Ecological Global Financial Crisis Sustainability Ole Martin Laegreid, Gothenburg University Chair, Mark K. Cassell, Kent State University Governing Banks in a Global Economy: How Financial Crisis Global Supply Chains: The Impact on Firm Environmental Impacts Efforts to Harmonize Bank Supervision Behavior in China J. Kevin Corder, Western Michigan University Shuang Zhao, Indiana University, Bloomington

General Interest Reform and Special Interest Politics: Disc., Prakash Kashwan, University of Connecticut Explaining the Fluctuation of Producer Cartels in Japan Disc., Justin Leinaweaver, Drury University Takeshi Fukaya, Musashino University

Disc., Mark K. Cassell, Kent State University 51-401 JSS: American Perspectives on Environmental Policy Audience Discussion The Interactive Effects of Education and Religiosity on Environmental Attitudes Matthew B. Arbuckle, University of Cincinnati 50-9 Public Opinion and Public Policy Chair, Bruce A. Desmarais, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Applying a Positive Theory of Organizations: A Closer The Political Repercussions of Obamacare Passage and Examination of State Environmental Agencies Implementation Emily E. Bedwell, University of Kentucky

Adrienne Hosek, University of California, Davis Exploring Policy Diversity in State Climate Change Strategies

Human Trafficking Vulnerability: An Experimental Ellen A. Rogers, Washington State University

Intervention Using Mass Media to Change Norms and Disc., Paul J. Culhane, Northern Illinois University Behaviors in Nepal Disc., Edella Christine Schlager, University of Arizona Cecilia Hyunjung Mo, Vanderbilt University Margaret Boittin, Stanford University 52-1 The Politics and Administration of Disaster Public Opinion and Policy Implementation: A Model of Interdependence of Policies Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Indrajit Sinha Ray, University of Houston Chair, Scott E. Robinson, University of Oklahoma Sophiya Das, University of Houston All-Hazards by Name but not Design: Examining Federal Structure and Nonprofit Service Delivery Corruption and Trust: Public Opinion and Policy Process in Warren S. Eller, West Virginia University South Korea Lauren Branch, West Virginia University Harin Woo, University of Georgia Michael S. Pennington, University of North Carolina, Pembroke Disc., Mark Pickup, Simon Fraser University The Politics of Disaster Recovery: A Comparative Study of Audience Discussion Domestic Institutions Jason Scott Enia, Sam Houston State University

51-3 Environmental Policy Issue Framing Flood Evacuation and Risk Communication during the 2013 Chair, Benjamin J. Darr, Loras College Colorado Flood Environmental Concerns and Economic Tradeoffs: How Tristan Wu, Oklahoma State University Concern for the Environment Fluctuates when People Think Clayton Wukich, Sam Houston State University About Jobs Andrew Prelog, Sam Houston State University Salil Deepak Benegal, University of Connecticut Ashish Khemka, Sam Houston State University

Unstable Food and the Potential for Catastrophe: Disc., Ashley D. Ross, Sam Houston State University Understanding Political Resistance to Genetically Modified Audience Discussion Food in the United States and Europe Kelly A. Clancy, Rutgers University 53-9 Public Service Motivation Evidence and Context: Negotiating Ecosystem Concepts in the Chair, John A. Hamman, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2011 UK Natural Environment White Paper The Predictors of Public Service Motivation in Public Affairs Ricky Neil Lawton, University of York Programs: A National Study Murray A. Rudd, University of York Leonard Bright, Texas A&M Bush School Using Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis in Environmental Public Service Motivation and Student Satisfaction in MPA Policy: An Experiment to Explain Outcomes Programs: An Investigation of the Influence of Moderating Josephine Gatti Schafer, Kansas State University Variables Caleb Tyrell Gallemore, Northeastern Illinois University Leonard Bright, Texas A&M Bush School Trust, Stakeholders, and Levees: The Influence of Trust in Religion and Public Administration: American Exceptionalism? Various Governmental Institutions on Stakeholder Levee Policy David J. Houston, University of Tennessee Preferences Anne S. Freeland, University of Tennessee James W. Stoutenborough, Idaho State University Patricia Freeman, University of Tennessee Nicholas Bronson Pelikan, Idaho State University The Effects of Public Resources on Public Service Motivation, Disc., Sverker C. Jagers, Lule University of Technology Job Satisfaction Disc., Rebecca J. Romsdahl, University of North Dakota Hyungjo Hur, Ohio State University Audience Discussion Jongsoo Park, Ohio State University

The Persistence of Public Service Motivation and Mission 51-400 JSS: International Perspectives in Environmental Policy Match in the Face of Negative Feedback Assessing the International Response to Black Carbon Pollution William G. Resh, Indiana University Andrew Chater, University of Western Ontario John D. Marvel, George Mason University

From ‘Muscles to Prayers’: Are State GHG Emission Reduction Disc., Cali Anne Curley, Indiana University-Purdue University, Policies Effective? Indianapolis Derek John Glasgow, University of Kansas Audience Discussion

38 Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm

53-18 Public Bureaucracy: A Comparative Perspective 57-6 New Technology and Social Media in the Classroom Chair, Claudia N. Avellaneda, Indiana University Chair, Elizabeth Anne Bennion, Indiana University, South Bend Government Structures and Policy Output: Organizing for Screen Capture Technology: Context and Applications Climate Change Ian G. Anson, Indiana University Thurid Hustedt, University of Potsdam Christopher M. Anson, North Carolina State University

Bureaucratic Professionalization in New Democracies: Drivers Project Duverger: Developing an App for Teaching and Developmental Dynamics Comparative Electoral Systems Milena I. Neshkova, Florida International University Philip J. Howe, Adrian College

James L. Perry, Indiana University, Bloomington Student Research Instruction: Life Beyond Google and the

Freedom of Information: The Processes and Fundamentals of Wikipedia Government Transparency Marisha Lecea, Western Michigan University Alejandra Rios-Cazares, CIDE (Centro de Investigacion y Maria Perez-Stable, Western Michigan University

Docencia Economicas) Simulations Across Campuses: Costs, Benefits, and Outcomes

Disc., Claudia N. Avellaneda, Indiana University Melissa Marie Mouritsen, University of Illinois, Chicago Disc., Robert Thomson, University of Strathclyde Samuel Tyler Bassett, University of Illinois, Chicago

Audience Discussion Social Media and the Academic Department: Navigating Technological Change on Campus 54-9 Power, Politics, and State Building Darren A. Wheeler, Ball State University Brandon Cordell Waite, Ball State University Chair, Frank T. Manheim, George Mason University Electoral Reform and Dynastic Politics in the French Third Disc., Lee Alfred Hannah, Pennsylvania State University Republic Disc., Chera A. LaForge, Indiana University East Alexandra Cirone, Columbia University/London School of Audience Discussion Economics Carlos J. Velasco Rivera, Princeton University 60-111 Roundtable: Finding Work-Family Balance The Blacks vs. Tans Conflict: Southern Delegates in the Chair Beth Ginsberg, University of Connecticut, Stamford Republican Party, 1880-1928 Panelist Jared Sonnicksen, Technische Universitat, Darmstadt Boris Silvester Heersink, University of Virginia Walter Thomas Casey, Texas A&M University Jeffery A. Jenkins, University of Virginia

The Creative Destruction of Predatory Elite Coalitions Petrus Olander Sundin, University of Gothenburg 60-119 Roundtable: Preparing for the Job Market Chair Kristi Andersen, Syracuse University Disc., Patricia Strach, State University of New York, Albany Panelist Deborah Jean Natoli, University of Southern California Audience Discussion Michael Makara, University of Central Missouri William D. Adler, Northeastern Illinois University 54-400 JSS: Social Theory and State Building The Third Time as Tedium: On the Three Waves of Debate about Marxism and Ethics Paul Christopher Gray, York University

Administering the Interior: Expansion and Consolidation in the Early Republic Christina L. McElderry, New School for Social Research

Reframing Historical Institutionalism: A New Analytic Framework Tommaso Pavone, Princeton University

War and State Formation in East Asia, 1870-1945 Ji Hye Shin, University of Notre Dame

Disc., David F. Ericson, Cleveland State University Disc., Robert W. Mickey, University of Michigan

56-4 The Role of Religion in Violence, Human Rights, and Political Conflict Chair, Justin Robert Clardie, Northwest Nazarene University Religiosity and Bellicosity: How Public Piety Shapes Patterns of Conflict Behavior Kathryn J. Alexander, Duke University

Ethno-Religious Groups in Restrictive Religious Markets: Violent or Peaceful? Jóhanna Kristín Birnir, University of Maryland Nil Seda Satana, Bilkent University

Transnationalization and Radicalization of Terrorists Groups: Religion or Opportunity? Nil Seda Satana, Bilkent University Anastassia Boitsova-Bugday, Bilkent University

Disc., Tadeusz Kugler, Roger Williams University Disc., Unislawa Magdalena Williams, Spelman University Audience Discussion

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Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm 64-215 Poster Session: Political Behavior Post. 1 The Influence of Sense of Community, Personal Efficacy, and Trust in Government on Political Participation in Local Communities and on the Internet Jeffrey Joe Pe-Aguirre, University of Central Arkansas

Post. 2 When Campaigns Matter: Education and the 2000 Presidential Election David William Casalaspi, Michigan State University

Post. 3 Special Election Turnout: Effects of Religious Denomination Spencer Cameron Hall, University of Arkansas Stephanie L. DeMora, University of Arkansas Kurtis Platt, University of Arkansas

Disc., John W. Williams, Principia College

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Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm 64-216 Poster Session: State and Local Post. 4 Intra-district Divergence and its Causes in State Legislatures Ian McDonald, Portland State University Lincoln David Boyd, Lewis & Clark College

Post. 5 To Worship According to the Dictates of Conscience: Wisconsin’s Religion Clauses as a Case Study in Rights Jurisprudence, Judicial Federalism, and Judicial Power Eric T. Kasper, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire

Post. 6 State Legislative Budget Battles Over Public Pensions: Financial Crisis of Unfunded Liability. State and Local Governments are Obligated to a Defined Benefit Pension without Sufficient Funding. What are the Options and Solutions? Allen K. Settle, California Polytechnic State University

Post. 7 Professionalization and Modernization in State Legislatures: A Comparative Analysis Gary Johnson, Weber State University

Post. 8 State General Obligation Credit Rating Response to Public Pension Liability Data Carolyn Beth Abott, Princeton University

Disc., Laura Merrifield Albright, University of Indianapolis

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Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm 65-200 Poster Session: Corruption and Clientelism Post. 9 Corruption: An Umbrella Concept Aiysha Kanval Varraich, University of Gothenburg

Post. 10 Rooting Out Corruption: Online Discussion of Corruption and Xi Jinping's Anti-Corruption Campaign Blake Andrew Phillip Miller, University of Michigan

Disc., Stephen August Meserve, Texas Tech University

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Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm 65-201 Poster Session: Elections: Beyond the National Level Post. 11 Voting Heuristics and Informational Spillover Across Electoral Arenas in the UK: Vote Switching in Scottish Parliament Elections as a Function of Westminster Results Konstantin Kaeppner, University of Konstanz

Post. 12 Voter Transitions in Multiparty Settings: An Analysis of 2013 Argentine Midterm Elections Lucas Nunez, California Institute of Technology

Post. 13 Competitive Reform Processes and the Single Transferable Vote in American Cities Jack M. Santucci, Georgetown University

Disc., Georgios Xezonakis, University of Gothenburg

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Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm 65-202 Poster Session: Political Attitudes Post. 14 Anti-American Sentiments in East Asia Young Choul Kim, University of Evansville

Post. 15 Group Conflict and Racism in Brazil and United States: A Comparison on Racial and Political Attitudes Nathália França Figuerêdo Porto, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Post. 16 The Tragic Consequence of Political Distrust in Guinea: How Does the Deadly Cocktail of Ebola and Institutional Distrust Have Led to Near Hecatombe in the Ebola Stricken Forrest Guinea Region? Jean-Francois Koly Onivogui, Georgia State University

Post. 17 Welfare Attitudinal Research and Measurement of the Dependent Variable: A Comparison of Factor Analysis and Mokken Scale Analysis in Eight Western Democracies Jessica E Andersson-Hudson, University of Nottingham

Post. 18 European Social Identity In Times of Crisis: Rational Choice vs. Symbolic Interests Alessandro Luigi Leonardo Del Ponte, Stony Brook University

Disc., Gillian Beach, West Virginia University

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Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm 65-203 Poster Session: Left and Right: Parties' Ideology and Policy (Co-sponsored with Political Parties and Interest Groups, see 40-200) Post. 19 Non-citizen Suffrage: A Leftist Party Strategy or Empty Rhetoric? Minjung Kim, Florida State University

Post. 20 Suicide Rate: Outcome of Welfare Policy Affected by Partisan Politics Heakyeong Kim, Korea University

Disc., Jonathan T. Polk, University of Gothenburg

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Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm Sex, Lies, and Candidates:The Relationship between Truthfulness and Willingness to Enter Elections 65-204 Poster Session: Right-wing Parties (Co-sponsored with Kristin Kanthak, University of Pittsburgh Political Parties and Interest Groups, see 40-201) Jonathan Woon, University of Pittsburgh

Post. 21 The Economic Crisis and Electoral Support for the European Prospect Theory: Politicians are People Too Extreme Right Jona Linde, Vrije University Amsterdam James Floyd Downes, University of Kent Barbara Vis, Vrije University, Amsterdam

Post. 22 Developing Attitudes Toward Radical Right Parties: The Role of Corruption as a Vocation?: Experiments on Corruption Intra-family Communication Behavior and Selection into the Public Sector Joris Boonen, Katolieke Universiteit, Leuven Asmus Leth Olsen, University of Copenhagen Jennifer Fitzgerald, University of Colorado, Boulder Nikolaj Harmon, University of Copenahgen Post. 23 Padania or Federalism?: An Analysis of Electoral Factors in the Sebastian Barfort, University of Copenhagen Lega Nord's Spatial Demands Frederik Hjorth, University of Copenhagen Anthony Vincent Pierucci, Illinois State University Disc., David E Broockman, UC Berkeley Disc., Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University Audience Discussion

74-2 Policies and Participation in LGBT Politics 82-1 Politics, Advocacy and NGOs Chair, Barry L. Tadlock, Ohio University Chair, Michelle Wooddell, Grand Valley State University Rights and Benefits: Group Consciousness and the Policy Information Politics: INGOs, Gen Y, and Collaborative Efforts Priorities of LGBT People for Free Speech in Cuba? Andrew Ryan Flores, The Williams Institute Katharine Reed Allen, Pennsylvania State University Kenneth Sherrill, Hunter College, CUNY Assessing Interest Group Influence in the Legislative Process: Maximizing LGBT Electoral Participation Chile, 2006-2014 Vanessa M. Perez, Columbia University Ricardo Gamboa, Universidad de Chile Rainbow Representation: The Substantive Representation of Carolina Segovia, Universidad Diego Portales the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community in the Octavio Avendaño, Universidad de Chile

111th and 112th Congresses Understanding Variation in NGOs’ Political Activism in India: Paul Alan Snell , University of Minnesota A Quantitative Analysis of the Impact of Government Funding Disc., Charles A. Smith, University of California, Irvine Vera Heuer, Virginia Military Institute

Audience Discussion Disc., Hans C. Noel, Georgetown University Audience Discussion 77-100 Roundtable: The Latino Vote in the 2014 Election Chair Lisa Garcia Bedolla, University of California, Berkeley Panelist Luis Fraga, University of Washington Valerie Martinez-Ebers, University of North Texas

80-4 Networks, Communication and Civic Engagement Chair, Jill Clark , The Ohio State University Networks of Awareness: Student Involvement in a Municipal Election Robert Huckfeldt, University of California, Davis Matthew T. Pietryka, University of California, Davis Jack Reilly, New College of Florida Daniel Maliniak, University of California, San Diego Ronald B. Rapoport, College of William and Mary Patrick R. Miller, University of Kansas

Social Networks and Youth Political Communication YunJoo Lee, Seoul National University

Discussion Networks, Issues, and Perceptions of Polarization in the American Electorate Jeffrey Lyons, University of Colorado, Boulder Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder

The University Structure and Political Networks: Clues into why College Campuses Affect Political Participation Hillary C. Shulman, Ohio State University Suzanne Chod, North Central College

Disc., Scott D. McClurg, Southern Illinois University Disc., Lauren Alyssa Ratliff, Ohio State University Audience Discussion

81-2 Dishonesty, Corruption, and Bias Among Legislators Chair, Danielle Thomsen, Duke University Do Electoral Rules Reduce Partisan Polarization?: A Field Experiment of Legislative Campaigns Christian R. Grose, University of Southern California

46 Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm Disc., Jeremy Wallace, The Ohio State University Disc., Dali L. Yang, University of Chicago 1-5 The Racial Politics of Skin Tone, Biology, and Political Audience Discussion Communication (Co-sponsored with Race, Class and Ethnicity, see 31-6) Chair, Zoltan Hajnal, University of California, San Diego 4-30 New Research on Distributional Politics in the The Politics of Race and Biology Developing World Jennifer L. Hochschild, Harvard University Chair, Karen Jazayeri, University of Georgia

The Color of Our Skin and the Content of Our Politics: Coethnic Clientelistic Networks under Authoritarianism: Tribal Exploring the Effects of Skin Tone among African Americans Voting in Jordan Kristen Elaine Kao, University of California, Los Angeles Vincent Hutchings, University of Michigan Nicole Yadon, University of Michigan Do We Really Want More Politicians?: The Impact of the Size of Hakeem Jerome Jefferson, University of Michigan Legislatures on Quality and Performance of Government Neil Lewis Jr., University of Michigan Umberto Guarnier Mignozzetti, New York University Gabriel Cepaluni, Unesp-Franca Priming Identity: Survey Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Candidate Race and Skin Tone Electoral Clientelism in Brazil: Inference from Vote Dispersion Amy E. Lerman, University of California, Berkeley and Concentration Katherine McCabe, Princeton University Cassio Muniz, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Meredith L. Sadin, Princeton University The Quality of Public Service Delivery and Social Conflict:

Framing Immigration Reform and Amnesty in News Media and Evidence from Indonesia Public Opinion Jan Henryk Pierskalla, Ohio State University Jennifer L. Merolla, Claremont Graduate University Audrey Sacks, World Bank

S. Karthick Ramakrishnan, University of California, Riverside Disc., Vera Cai Zuo, Hong Kong University of Science and Chris Stephen Haynes, University of New Haven Technology

Divided by Skin Color: Skin Tone Predicts Party ID, Vote Audience Discussion Choice, and Policy Preferences Among Latinos and Asian Americans 5-4 The Varieties of Democracy Project: Preliminary Spencer Piston, Syracuse University Findings Disc., Seth K. Goldman, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Chair, Ekrem Karakoc, Binghamton University, SUNY Audience Discussion Institutional Subsystems and Survival of Democracy: Do Political and Civil Society Matter? 3-2 Gender and the Political Economy of Development Michael Bernhard, University of Florida Chair, Malliga Och, University of Denver Christopher M. Reenock, Florida State University Politics, Government-Controlled Media, and Women's Fertility Allen Hicken, University of Michigan

Preferences: Evidence from India Conceptualizing Democracy with Academics and Citizens: A Rikhil R. Bhavnani, University of Wisconsin, Madison Survey Experiment Using Pairwise Country Comparisons Gareth H.B. Nellis, Yale University Adam Nathaniel Glynn, Harvard University

Assessing the Impact of Family Law on Women and Girls in the Brigitte Zimmerman, University of California, San Diego

Islamic World Sticks or Carrots?: Electoral Manipulation Strategies in Sub- Lisa Blaydes, Stanford University Saharan Africa, 1986-2012 Jeremy Weinstein, Stanford University Staffan I. Lindberg, University of Gothenburg Yael Zeira, University of Mississippi Carolien Van Ham, University of Twente

The Long-Term Impact of Imperialism on Gender Equality: Evaluating and Improving Item Response Theory Models for The Benefit of Being French Cross-National Expert Surveys Adi Greif, Yale University Daniel Pemstein, North Dakota State Universty

Disc., Malliga Och, University of Denver Eitan Tzelgov, University of Gothenburg Audience Discussion Yi-ting Wang, Duke University

Disc., Ekrem Karakoc, Binghamton University, SUNY Audience Discussion 4-1 Quantitative Research in Chinese Politics Chair, Dali L. Yang, University of Chicago Nationalism, Media Bias, and Radicalization: Who Support 5-20 Electoral Authoritarianism in Comparative Perspective Ethnic Repression and Why? Chair, Ora John Edward Reuter, University of Wisconsin, Yue Hou, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Milwaukee Kai Quek, Hong Kong University Tainting the Opposition: Co-optation Theory and Voting after

Corruption Networks and Anti-Corruption Campaigns Democratic Transitions in Former Competitive Autocracies Franziska Barbara Keller, New York University Ambreen Chaudhri, Washington University, St. Louis Yuhua Wang, University of Pennsylvania Thomas Sullivan Carroll, Washington University, St Louis

How China Preempts Collective Action with Selective Social The Causes and Consequences of Opposition Party Behavior in Welfare Provision Office in Authoritarian Regimes Jennifer Jie Pan, Harvard University Sebastian Carl Dettman, Cornell University

Does China Want Change? Implicit Attitudes Towards an Why is Singapore Still Authoritarian? What the Singapore Case Authoritarian Regime Tells Us About the International Dimensions of Democratization Rory Truex, Princeton University Su-Mei Ooi, Butler University

Do Government Officials’ Visits to Firms during the Crisis Illiberal State in a New Democracy?: The Orbán Government in Bring Firms More Loans? An Application of the Generalized Hungary Synthetic Control Method Gabor Soos, Centre for Social Sciences of the Hungarian Academy Yiqing Xu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology of Science

47 Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Disc., Stephanie Burchard, Africa Program, Institute for Defense Do Parties Change their Communication Before or After They Analyses Lose?: An Analysis of the Amount and Substance of Press Disc., Ora John Edward Reuter, University of Wisconsin, Releases Issued by Dutch Political Parties Milwaukee Mariken van der Velden, Vrije University, Amsterdam Audience Discussion Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark Barbara Vis, Vrije University, Amsterdam

6-10 Building the State Disc., Zachary David Greene, University of Mannheim Disc., Bonnie M. Meguid, University of Rochester Chair, TBA Audience Discussion Empty Thrones: The Long Term Consequences of Political Gender Bias in Medieval Europe Avidit Acharya, Stanford University 10-4 Politics and Society in Contemporary China Alexander Mark Lee, Stanford University Chair, Xiaobo Lu, University of Texas at Austin

Does Democracy Create State Capacity? Dynamics and Networks but not Movements: Civil Society in Jonathan Hanson, Syracuse University the Disciplining Chinese State

The Impact of the State Building Processes on State Survival in Hans Joergen Gaasemyr, University of Bergen

the Middle East and Central Asia Citizen Evaluations of Corruption and Government Pedram Maghsoud-Nia, Syracuse University Responsibility in China: Does the Blame Stay Local? Prakhar Sharma, Syracuse University Robert Harmel, Texas A&M University

The Resource Purse: State Formation, International Security, Yao-Yuan Yeh, University of California, Merced

and the Politics of Resource Endowments Out of the Shadows: Identifying “Missing Girls” in China Paul Musgrave, Georgetown University John James Kennedy, University of Kansas

Yu-Ming Liou, Georgetown University Affirmative Inaction: Education, Social Mobility and Ethnic Luis F. Mantilla, Georgetown University Inequality in China

Disc., Lorena Moscovich, University of San Andres Wenfang Tang, University of Iowa Audience Discussion Yue Hu, university of iowa Shuai Jin, University of Iowa

7-3 Citizen Satisfaction and State Legitimacy Disc., Xiaobo Lu, University of Texas Audience Discussion Chair, Carew Elizabeth Boulding, University of Colorado, Boulder Negative Party Identification in Mexico, 2006-2012 10-21 Alliances, Conflict Management, and State Behavior in Luis M. Estrada, SPIN-Taller de Comunicacion Politica East and Southeast Asia Religion, Democratic Accountability, and Political Legitimacy in Chair, Ning Liao, New Jersey City University Contemporary Democracies Redefining East Asian Regional Security Dynamics: Aida Just, Bilkent University Establishing Multilateral Transparency and Confidence

Losers’ Political Discontent in East Asia Building Measures in the Pursuit of Strategic Stability Chong-Min M. Park, Korea University Davis Lee Florick, Creighton University

Political Acceptance as an Alternative or Complement to The ASEAN Way of Conflict Management: Concepts, Political Legitimacy: Concept, Measurement and Implications Limitations and Changes Alejandro Ponce, World Justice Project Linan Jia, University of Idaho

Roger Rene Betancourt, University of Maryland, College Park The Influence of the Internal Stability on State Behaviors: The

Delegating Away Democracy: How Good Representation and Case for China Policy Successes Can Undermine Democratic Attitudes Mehmet Ondur, Wayne State University

Matthew Singer, University of Connecticut Faltering ARF EEPs

Disc., Jakson Alves de Aquino, Federal University of Ceara & Chaekwang You, Ohio State University

Michigan State University Disc., Ning Liao, New Jersey City University Audience Discussion Disc., Min Ye, Coastal Carolina University Audience Discussion 8-4 Party Competition in Europe: Voters, Parties, and the Media 11-4 Violence in Africa Chair, Zachary David Greene, University of Mannheim Chair, Manuela Travaglianti, University of California, Berkeley Do Voters Update their Perceptions of Party Positions in Violence and Cell Phone Communication Patterns: Evidence Response to Voting Patterns in the European Parliament? from Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal James Adams, University of California, Davis Daniel Berger, Essex University Christopher Wlezien, University of Texas, Austin Shankar Kalyanaraman, New York University

Who Gets into the Papers?: Media Attention to Party Sera Linardi, University of Pittsburgh

Communication in Election Campaigns The Effectiveness of the French Security Guarantee in Reducing Martin Haselmayer, University of Vienna the Risk of Civil War in Francophone sub-Saharan Africa: Will Thomas M. Meyer, University of Vienna Data Tell? Markus Wagner, University of Vienna Daniele Bortolotti, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Perceptual Accuracy about Party Positions: The Effects of Identity, Representation and Conflict: Lessons from Cote Party Positions and Party System Characteristics on Voters d'Ivoire and Iraq Zeynep Somer-Topcu, Vanderbilt University Shan J. Sappleton, St. Mary's College of Maryland

Sheahan Virgin, Vanderbilt University Do Majoritarian Electoral Rules Reduce Political Violence?: An

Does Anybody Notice?: How Position Shifts of Coalition Parties Empirical Analysis of African Elections are Perceived by Voters Meshack Barasa Simati, Georgia State University

Jae-Jae Spoon, University of North Texas

48 Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Disc., Manuela Travaglianti, University of California, Berkeley 17-400 JSS: New Perspectives on Power Transition Theory Audience Discussion War and the Imbalance of Power: How a Constant in Relative Capability May Explain the Constant Scalability of Conflict Matthew Mark Felice, Florida International University 12-100 Roundtable: A Complex Model for State Violence Chair Christopher D. Newman, Elgin Community College Problems with Power-Transition Theory: Beyond the Vanishing Panelist Ribhi I. Salhi, Oakton Community College Disparities in Power Thesis Peter Harris, University of Texas, Austin Michael M. Kazanjian, Triton College Evelyn Buday, Society for Military History Power Transition Theory’s Coming Crisis Anthony David Rodin, Purdue University

Disc., Kelly M. Kadera, University of Iowa 14-3 Emerging Areas of Welfare State Politics Research Chair, Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick "For People Like Us": Nationalism and the Persistence of the 17-401 JSS: Post-War Stability and Peace Duration Western European Welfare State From Partizanka to Grazhdanka: Female Rebel Leadership, Alex Donovan Cole, Louisiana State University Conflict Termination, and Peace Following Civil War Michael D. Toje, Louisiana State University Cara Jones, Mary Baldwin College Michael Christopher Marshall, University of North Texas Employer Preferences for Social Insurance Matthew Dimick, SUNY Buffalo Law School Peace Agreement Stability Ashly Adam Townsen, University of Illinois Risk, Redistribution, and Progressivity Matthew Dimick, SUNY Buffalo Law School Disc., Scott Jeffrey Cook, Texas A&M Daniel Stegmueller, University of Mannheim Disc., Scott Jeffrey Cook, Texas A&M

Welfare with Interest: The Uneasy Relationship between Access to Private Credit and Social Policies 18-4 Leadership and Conflict Andreas B. Wiedemann, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Chair, Jesse C. Johnson, University of Kentucky The Excluded Majority: Informal Sector and Welfare States in Queens Developing Countries Oeindrila Dube, New York University Wei-Ting Yen, Ohio State University S. P. Harish, New York University

Disc., Lorena G. Barberia, University of São Paulo Testing Machiavelli: Is it Better to be Feared than Loved? Disc., Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick N. Susan Gaines, University of Leeds Audience Discussion M. Rodwan Abouharb, University College London

Committed to Peace?: Leadership Changes and the Violation of 15-5 Foreign Aid Peace Agreements Chair, Faisal Ahmed, Oxford University Carmela Lutmar, University of Haifa Lesley Terris, Interdisciplinary Center, Hertzlya The Politics of Contract Allocation in Multilateral Aid Organizations Border Settlement and Leader Tenure Elena McLean, Texas A&M University Thorin M. Wright, Arizona State University

Foreign Aid Funnel?: Reassessing Aid Flows to Non-Permanent Andrew P. Owsiak, University of Georgia Krista E. Wiegand, Georgia Southern University Security Council Members Evangeline Mae Reynolds, University of Illinois Rebel Leader Survival, Relative Rebel Strength, and External Matthew S. Winters, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Support in Civil Conflict Serhan Yalciner, University of Mississippi Patterns in the Composition of Foreign Aid in the Aftermath of Major Natural Disasters Disc., Jeff Carter, University of Mississippi Maurits van der Veen, College of William & Mary Disc., Jesse C. Johnson, University of Kentucky ELsa Voytas, College of William and Mary Audience Discussion

Structural Estimation of U.S. Foreign Aid Determinants Taehee Whang, Korea University 18-18 Self-Determination Conflicts Youngwan Kim, Hankuk University of Foreign Studes Chair, Durukan Kuzu, Coventry University Hannah June Kim, University of California, Irvine Which Side Are You On?: Political Violence and Partition in Foreign Aid and the World Bank’s Doing Business Project Ireland, 1920-1921 Jason Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin Elissa Matz Berwick, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Disc., Faisal Ahmed, Oxford University To Claim or not to Claim?: How Territorial Value Shapes Disc., Lena Maria Schaffer, ETH Zurich Claims for Self-Determination Audience Discussion Friederike Luise Kelle, Konstanz University

The Morality of Unionism and Secessionism in Spain Marc Sanjaume-Calvet, Universite du Quebec a Monreal 17-4 Explaining Different Forms of Terrorism Chair, Gavin Ian Cameron, University of Calgary Disc., Philip Hultquist, Roosevelt University Understanding the Lone-Wolf Phenomena: Why Current Audience Discussion Profiles Does not Work Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University 20-2 Security Cooperation Major Patterns of Modern Piracy: Different Evolutionary Chair, Vanessa Ann Lefler, Middle Tennessee State University Hijacking/Kidnapping Patterns of Piracy Incidents The Responsibility to Protect: Lessons of the Past Decade Keunsoo Jeong, University of Pittsburgh Vincent A. Auger, Western Illinois University

Disc., Gavin Ian Cameron, University of Calgary Bordering on Peace: Territorial Dispute Resolution and the Audience Discussion Quality of Interstate Peace Gina Marie Riccardella, University of Notre Dame

49 Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Disc., Vanessa Ann Lefler, Middle Tennessee State University Active Cynics: How Dimensions of Political Cynicism Explain Audience Discussion Political Participation Sanne A.M. Rijkhoff, Washington State University

22-7 Campaign Event and Ad Effects: Observational Does Political Culture Matter?: Political Culture and its Impact on Political Efficacy Analyses Danielle C. Wong, University of Connecticut Chair, Erin Kristine Hartman, University of California, Berkeley Soren Jordan, Texas A&M University Does Anti-China Rhetoric Work in the Presidential Campaign?: Disc., April A. Johnson, University of Illinois, Chicago An Empirical Study On Obama’s "Sold Us Out" Campaign Audience Discussion Commercial Xiaodong Fang, Georgetown University

A Case Study on the Efficacy of Newspaper Endorsements in 25-13 Survey Experiments and Vote Choice State and Local Elections in New Mexico Chair, Katri Karin Sieberg, University of Tampere Lydia Elaine Hammond, New Mexico State University When do the Cockroaches become Local?: Residency and Uziel Daniel Marte, New Mexico State University British Electoral Support

The Convention Bump Revisited Rosie Ellen Campbell, University of London Michael Allen Lewkowicz, Georgia Gwinnett College Philip Cowley, Nottingham University

American Flag, Republican Flag?: Symbolic Politics and the Polls, Personality Traits, and Voter Decision Making: An Partisan Effects of Flag Display in Candidates’ Televised Experimental Analysis Campaign Advertising Patrick Fournier, Université de Montréal Jacob Robert Neiheisel, University at Buffalo, SUNY Shane Singh, University of Georgia Sarah Niebler, Dickinson College Jason Roy, Wilfrid Laurier University Blake Andrew, Concordia University Disc., Elliott Fullmer, Randolph-Macon College Disc., Matthew J. Lebo, Stony Brook University When Do Citizens Punish Flip-Floppers?: The Role Audience Discussion of Justifications in Mitigating the Negative Effects of Repositioning Joshua Robison, Aarhus University

23-5 Social Ties and Participation: Field Experiments (Co- Would Primary Voters Support Moderate Candidates? sponsored with Political Networks, see 80-10, and Danielle Thomsen, Duke University

Experimental Research, see 81-8) Disc., Walter W. Hill, St. Mary's College of Maryland Chair, TBA Audience Discussion Can Personal Text Messages Increase Turnout amongst Voters? Marisa A. Abrajano, University of California, San Diego Lisa Garcia Bedolla, University of California, Berkeley 26-1 Institutions and Rules Jane Y. Junn, University of Southern California Chair, Michael F. Stoffel, University of Konstanz

How Voter Mobilization Travels Within Households and Electoral Coordination in Mixed-Member Systems: Stand- Families: Evidence from Two Large Field Experiments Down Agreements in the 2012 Ukrainian Parliamentary Applying Short Text Messages on Cell Phones to Increase Elections Turnout Frank C. Thames, Texas Tech University Stephen Rhyne Bloom, Southern Illinois University Yosef Bhatti, KORA - Danish Institute for Local and Regional Government Research The Impact of Term Limits on the Career Decisions of State Jens Olav Dahlgaard, University of Copenhagen Executives Jonas Hedegaard Hansen, University of Copenhagen Emily Orchard Wanless, Augustana College

Kasper M. Hansen, University of Copenhagen Strategic Entry and Strategic Voting: Evidence from the District

Social Pressure By Proxy: Does Witnessing Social Pressure of Level Others on Social Media Increase Voter Turnout? Guido Tiemann, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna

Katherine Elizabeth Haenschen, University of Texas, Austin Disc., Ko Maeda, University of North Texas

Are Voters Mobilized with a Friend-and-Neighbor on the Disc., Andrew Eggers, University of Oxford Ballot?: Evidence from a Field Experiment Audience Discussion Brian Hamel, American University Jan Leighley, American University 27-6 The One about Partisan Identification Costas Panagopoulos, Fordham University Chair, Andrew Owen, University of British Columbia Politics at the Water-Cooler: A Field Experiment on Brand Loyalty or Value Shopping?: How Citizens Respond Information Transmission in Workplace Social Networks when Partisanship and Core Values Conflict Christopher Baird Mann, Louisiana State University Cheryl Boudreau, University of California, Davis Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder Values as a Basis for Partisanship in America Genny Mayhew, University of Maryland Christopher David DeSante, Indiana University Disc., Alan S. Gerber, Yale University The Political Consequences of Independent Voters Audience Discussion Samara Mani Klar, University of Arizona Yanna Krupnikov, Northwestern University

23-20 Psychology of Engagement and Participation (Co- Closed-Mindedness and the Group-Centric Foundations of the sponsored with Political Psychology, see 27-33) Partisan Resurgence Chair, Kevin M. Baron, University of Florida Matt Luttig, University of Minnesota

Mobilization Conditional on Efficacy: an American Voter’s Asymmetric Misperceptions: Can Social Proof Change Perspective Partisans' Behavior? Devon Elyse Jones, University of Houston Christopher Skovron, University of Michigan

Kenicia Wright, University of Houston

50 Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Disc., Paul Goren, University of Minnesota The Different Paths to Authoritarianism: Rationalities and Disc., Joanne M. Miller, University of Minnesota Regime Preference in Latin America Audience Discussion Julio F. Carrion, University of Delaware Rodolfo Sarsfield, Queretaro State University

27-25 The One about Heuristics Disc., Sharon Mary Feeney, Dublin Institute of Technology Disc., Frederick Solt, University of Iowa Chair, Richard R. Lau, Rutgers University Audience Discussion A Face Fit for Office?: Competence Cues vs. Substantive Information in Political Campaigns Tessa Marie Ditonto, Iowa State University 28-19 Advances in Survey Methodology (Co-sponsored with

What Explains the Association between Good Looks and Methodology, see 38-16) Electoral Success? Chair, Allan L. McCutcheon, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Michael Herrmann, University of Konstanz Branching Out: The Impact of Survey Question Format on Susumu Shikano, University of Konstanz Response Stability

Projection Bias and Directional Voting Alison H. Higgins, Texas A&M University William Mark Pollock, Stony Brook University Kathryn M. Haglin, Texas A&M University

Investigating the Accuracy of Using Names as Political Comparing Two Dependent Proportions in Electoral Polls Heuristics Tse-min Lin, University of Texas, Austin

Jaime Settle, College of William & Mary Trolling the ANES: Assessing the Value of Open-Ended Taylor Nicole Feenstra, University of California, San Diego Response Items in Online Surveys

Heuristic Cues, Religion, and Scandal: Exploring the Effects of Anderson Milton Starling, University of Tennessee, Martin

Religious Cues on Electoral Forgiveness Disc., Michael Charles Grillo, Schreiner University Chris Weber, University of Arizona Audience Discussion Seth Caleb Bradshaw, University of Arizona

Disc., Tereza Capelos, University of Surrey Disc., Eric Groenendyk, University of Memphis 28-24 How the Public Evaluates Candidates Audience Discussion Chair, John Powell Hall, Auburn University Politics as a Contact Sport: Perceptions of Electoral Competition and Political Participation 27-400 JSS: Psychology of Racial Politics Michael P. McDonald, George Mason University The Causes of Co-ethnic Affinity Voting: Interests, Ideology, Caroline J. Tolbert, University of Iowa and Identity Kellen James Gracey, University of Iowa

Randy Besco, Queen's University Do Constituents Evaluate Representatives from a Communal

Black Political Efficacy and Trust in Government Pilot Study: Perspective? Levels of Efficacy and Trust among Black Graduate Students Brian F. Schaffner, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Kenneth Bryant, University of Missouri, Columbia Mia Iris Costa, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Racial Prejudice through a Partisan Lens Kaylee Johnson, University of Massachusetts Andrew Engelhardt, Vanderbilt University Cameron Roche, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Mixed Signals: The Interplay Between Race, Gender, and Voter Disc., Thomas Julian Wood, Ohio State University Ideology in Republican Primary Elections Audience Discussion Eric Douglas Loepp, University of Pittsburgh

Dangerous Feelings: How Elite Messages use Emotion to 29-4 Home-style and Press Management in a Digital Age Activate Negative Racial Attitudes Chair, Natalie Motise Davis, Birmingham-Southern College Matthew Motta, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Handshake 2.0: Uses and Limits of Twitter Engagement across Disc., Stephen Maynard Caliendo, North Central College 50 U.S. Governors Anshul Jain, Boston University James E. Katz, Boston University 27-401 JSS: National Identity Covered Bodies and Competing Discourses: The Trajectory of Constituent Communications in a New Technological Era: Azerbaijani Women Congressional E-Newsletters Galib Bashirov, Florida International University Andrew Janusz, University of California, San Diego

What Goes with Whom?: Group-centric Policy Attitudes and Nazita Lajevardi, University of California, San Diego the Role of Contextual Learning John Seungmin Seungmin Kuk, University of California, San Diego Frederik Hjorth, University of Copenhagen

Disc., Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College Digital Home Style: Variable Modes of Candidate Self- Disc., Tim Reeskens, Tilburg University Presentation Christopher Miller, Indiana University Sean Patrick Webeck, Indiana University 28-1 Public Opinion Outside the USA Adam Abelkop, Indiana University

Chair, John W. Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology Surviving Political Scandals: Why do Some Transgressions End Victimhood, Public History and Anti-Semitism: Evidence from Careers and Others Do Not? a Survey Experiment Adam J. Newmark, Appalachian State University Giorgos Antoniou, International Hellenic University Shannon K. Vaughan, Appalachian State University Elias Dinas, Oxford University Giovanny Pleites-Hernandez, Appalachian State University

Spyros Kosmidis, University of Oxford Ventriloquism or an Echo Chamber?: Measuring the Strength Leon Saltiel, University of Macedonia, Greece of House Members’ Rhetoric on Local Newspapers Turkish Public Opinion on NATO Michael Kenneth Romano, Georgia Southern University Ebru Sule Canan Sokullu, Bahcesehir University

51 Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Disc., Matthew William Cain, Eastern Illinois University 36-4 Decisionism, Sovereignty, Terrorism Audience Discussion Chair, Robert W. Lancaster, Kentucky State University God Is Not a Sovereign: Recovering Political Theology from 30-4 Reproductive Rights Carl Schmitt's Distortion Jingcai Ying, University of Virginia Chair, Andrea Kathryn Eckelman, University of Houston Abortion for Export: Impact of Texas Abortion Restrictions on Disc., Elissa B Alzate, Winona State University Class, Race, and Reproductive Health in New Mexico Audience Discussion Anna E. Calasanti, University of New Mexico Mala N. Htun, University of New Mexico 37-16 Cooperation and Fair Division Governing Reproduction: Race, Nation, and Abortion in the Chair, Mattias Polborn, University of Illinois United States Scientific Advisory Bodies and International Cooperation Jennifer Marie Denbow, University of New England Patrick Bayer, Washington University, St. Louis

Speak Softly: Supporting Reproductive Rights in Kansas How to Divide Things Fairly Rachel Marie Denney, University of Kansas Steven J. Brams, New York University

Women's Health Beyond Abortion: Descriptive Representation, Marc Kilgour, Wilfrid Laurier University Gender, and Infertility Mandates at the State Level Christian Klamler, Graz University

Erin Heidt-Forsythe, Pennsylvania State University Voting on Competition: Institutions and Relative Concerns in

The Politics of the Pill: Gender and Policy Framing in Debates Decision Making Over Contraception Coverage Soenke K. Ehret, New York University

Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Pitzer College Inequality and Social Comparisons Kevin Wallsten, California State University, Long Beach Elizabeth Maggie Penn, Washington University, St. Louis

Disc., Julia C. Decker, Austin Community College &Texas State Complementarity in Policy Choice: Openness and Property University, San Marcos Rights Audience Discussion Amy Pond, University of Michigan

Disc., Mattias Polborn, University of Illinois 31-20 Immigration, Public Opinion, and Political Participation Audience Discussion Chair, Alexandra Filindra, University of Illinois, Chicago Understanding the Effects of Immigrant Race on Preferences 38-1 Behavior Beyond Surveys: Using Granular Public for Social Policies Records to Study American Politics Marie Courtemanche, Thiel College Chair, Eitan Daniel Hersh, Yale University Restrictive Immigration Policies and Latino Political The Wealth Elasticity of Campaign Contributions Among Participation Members of Forbes 400 Jason L. Morin, California State University, Northridge Adam Bonica, Stanford University Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno Howard Rosenthal, New York University

Determinants of Attitudes Toward Immigration in Diverse Turning Sour Grapes into Wine: Voter Mobilization after Immigrant “Gateways” Divisive Primaries Angela Ximena Ocampo, University of California, Los Angeles Bernard L. Fraga, Indiana University

Issue Salience and the Priming of Immigration Considerations Policy and Patronage: The Distributive Politics of American in Latino Politics Housing Policy Angel Saavedra Cisneros, University of Texas, Pan American Claudine Gay, Harvard University

Disc., Ricardo Ramirez, University of Notre Dame Presidential Voting and the Local Economy: Evidence from Two Audience Discussion Population-Based Datasets Andrew John Healy, Loyola Marymount University Gabriel S. Lenz, University of California, Berkeley 32-2 Straussian Insights (Co-sponsored with Society for Greek Political Thought, see 73-2) Discretionary Discenfranchisement Chair, Timothy William Burns, Baylor University Marc Meredith, University of Pennsylvania Michael Morse, Harvard University On Strauss on Plato's Euthyphro Wayne Ambler, University of Colorado, Boulder Disc., Jacob Michael Montgomery, Washington University, St.

Strauss on the Question of Law Louis Robert Alan Goldberg, St. John's College Audience Discussion

Leo Strauss's Inquiry into Prophecy and Divine Law in the Argument and the Action of Plato's Laws 40-3 The New Campaign Finance Mark J. Lutz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Chair, Justin Buchler, Case Western Reserve University

What Can We Learn From Political History?: Leo Strauss and Are Federal PACs Obsolete Raymond Aron on Thucydides Anne E. Baker, Miami University of Ohio

Sophie Marcotte Chenard, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Swept Under the Rug: Inferring Political Ideology of Ostensibly sociales Non-partisan Organizations

On “Classic Natural Right” in Leo Strauss's Natural Right and Drew Dimmery, New York University History Andrew J. Peterson, New York University

Devin Andrew Stauffer, University of Texas Blacklisted Benefactors: The Political Contestation of Non-

Disc., Peter Joachim Ahrensdorf, Davidson College Market Strategy Disc., Christopher Thomas Lynch, Carthage College Mary-Hunter McDonnell, Georgetown University Audience Discussion Timothy Werner, University of Texas, Austin

The Role of Partisan Donors in Maintaining Congressional Party Unity David Stack, Stony Brook University

52 Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Disc., Justin Buchler, Case Western Reserve University Disc., Paul J. Wahlbeck, George Washington University Audience Discussion Disc., Claire Wofford, College of Charleston Audience Discussion 41-5 State Executive Politics Chair, Jennifer L. Selin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 45-101 Author Meets Critics: Epstein and Martin's An Federalism and Political Strategy in the Obama Presidency Introduction to Empirical Legal Research Ryan J. Barilleaux, Miami University Chair Christina Boyd, University of Georgia

Too Little Time to Lose?: The Effect of Professionalism on Panelist Lee Epstein, Washington University, St. Louis Gubernatorial Success Andrew D. Martin, University of Michigan Samantha Guthrie, American University Kevin M. Quinn, University of California, Berkeley

Presidential Policymaking at the State Level Michael J. Nelson, Pennsylvania State University Elizabeth Kittel Mann, University of Michigan Sara C. Benesh, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Policymaking, Practical or Symbolic?: Exploring Functions and Gubernatorial Patterns of Executive Orders 46-2 Swing State Politics Mitchell Dylan Sellers, University of Florida Chair, David A. Schultz, Hamline University Disc., Jon Rogowski, Washington University New Mexico, A Swing State No Longer? Audience Discussion Donald W. Beachler, Ithaca College

Swing State Colorado Robert R. Preuhs, Metropolitan State University, Denver 42-4 Don't You Lie to Me: Voters' Evaluations of Members of Congress The Badger State as a Battleground: Wisconsin Politics Past, Chair, Jennifer L. Brookhart, University of Wisconsin, Madison Present, and Future When Party is No Longer a Cue: Projection Effects in Citizens' Aaron Weinschenk, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Neil Kraus, University of Wisconsin, River Falls Perceptions of Legislators' Roll Call Positions on the 2011 Debt Ceiling Compromise Disc., John J. McGlennon, College of William & Mary Christopher P. Donnelly, University of California, Davis Audience Discussion

Tweeting in the Lone Star State: Locating State Politicians in a Common Space Using Twitter Followers 49-1 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act Mark P. Jones, Rice University Chair, Vivienne Byers, Dublin Institute of Technology Santiago Manuel Alles, Rice University Curious Travails of Taft-Hartley and Co-op Health Plans Position-Taking in the House: Agenda-Setting or Electoral Glenn Beamer, University of the Sciences, Philadelphia Motives? Michael Kelley Gusmano, The Hastings Center

Scot Schraufnagel, Northern Illinois University The Affordable Care Act of 2010 and Health Cost Containment Quan Li, University of Central Florida Ideas: Viable Strategy or Wishful Thinking? Can Senators Hide Behind Procedure? James M. Brasfield, Webster University Joel Sievert, University of Georgia State Discretion in Implementing the Affordable Care Act: Social Media as a Communication Tool in Congress: Evaluating Diminished Effectiveness in Reducing Racial Health Disparities Senate Usage of Twitter in the 113th Congress Carly Hayden Foster, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

Jacob R. Straus, Congressional Research Service Party Brand or Policy Substance: Campaigning on the Colleen Shogan, Congressional Research Service Affordable Care Act at the State Level Matthew Glassman, Congressional Research Service Joshua Meyer-Gutbrod, Cornell University Raymond T. Williams, University of Maryland, College Park Disc., Vivienne Byers, Dublin Institute of Technology Disc., Michael Crespin, University of Texas, Dallas Disc., Mary Schmeida, Kent State University Disc., Marvin Overby, University of Missouri Disc., Mack C. Shelley, Iowa State University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

45-25 Supreme Court Opinions and Amicus Briefs 50-5 Parties, Politics, and Influence on the Economic Agenda Chair, Todd A. Collins, Western Carolina University Chair, Adrienne Hosek, University of California, Davis Developing the Theoretical Foundations of the Political Salience The Politics of Public-Sector Bargaining Laws of Supreme Court Cases Sarah F. Anzia, University of California, Berkeley Leeann Bass, Emory University Terry M. Moe, Stanford University

Individual-Level Determinants of State Attorney General Divided by Taxes: The Role of Tax Policy in Partisan Amicus Curiae Brief Participation Polarization Shane A. Gleason, Idaho State University Laura Blessing, University of Virginia

Leveraging the Content of Amicus Briefs to Evaluate Their Parties, Organized Interests and the Economic Policy Agenda Informational Value Peter Enns, Cornell University Morgan Hazelton, Washington University, St. Louis/St. Louis Nathan J. Kelly, University of Tennessee University Jana Morgan, University of Tennessee Rachael K. Hinkle, University at Buffalo, SUNY Chris Witko, University of South Carolina James F. Spriggs, Washington University, St. Louis Economic Interests and Congressional Voting on Corporate Tax Measuring the Structure of Expertise on the Supreme Court Issues in the U.S. Anne Lippert, University of Kentucky Mi Jeong Shin, Washington University, St.Louis Justin Wedeking, University of Kentucky Disc., Hena Kazmi, George Mason University School of Public Issue Divisions and U.S. Supreme Court Decision Making Policy Douglas R. Rice, University of Mississippi Audience Discussion

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50-400 JSS: Policy Diffusion and Adoption An Application of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Usage Soldier Down: An Examination of the Diffusion Patterns of of Technology Veterans Treatment Courts Michelle Kay Skaff, University of South Dakota

Bianca Easterly, Lamar University 311 User’s Contact Channel Choices : Is the Digital Divide

Beyond Policy Diffusion: Does Policy Venue Selection Also Dead? Diffuse? Wei-Ning Wu, University of North Texas

Marty Jordan, Michigan State University Disc., Michael T. Peddle, Northern Illinois University

The Diffusion of Performance-Based Funding Policy in Higher Audience Discussion Education Ivy Shen, University of Oklahoma 54-100 Author Meets Critics: Discussion of "Paths Out of Policy Reinvention in the Diffusion of American State Public Dixie" By Robert Mickey Heath Laws Chair Rick M. Valelly, Swarthmore College Jinhai Yu, University of Kentucky Panelist Robert W. Mickey, University of Michigan Disc., Renee J. Johnson, Rhodes College Daniel Galvin, Northwestern University Disc., Kristin Taylor O'Donovan, Wayne State University Alvin Bernard Tillery, Northwestern University Kimberley Johnson, Barnard College 50-401 JSS: New Insights in Social Welfare Policy Universal Preschool and Mothers' Employment in Mexico 56-12 Religious Identity, Ideology, and Political Confrontation Elia De la Cruz Toledo, Columbia University Chair, Jóhanna Kristín Birnir, University of Maryland Autism, In Vitro Fertilization, and Opticians: Do Insurance Religious Identity and Religious Knowledge: The Case of the Mandates Raise the Cost of Health Insurance Premiums? Disappearing Protestants Simon F. Haeder, University of Wisconsin, Madison Bethany Albertson, University of Texas, Austin

Privatizing Health Care: Using Institutional Reforms to Shape The Interactive Effect of Threat and Religiosity on Support for Political Attitudes Democracy in Israel Erik Gahner Larsen, University of Southern Denmark Olena V. Bagno, INSS (Institute for National Security Studies)

Unintended Consequences and the Tension of Policy Analysis The Jewish Jihadis and their Muslim Counterparts vs. Political Analysis: A Case Study of Welfare Reform and the Nelly Lahoud, United States Military Academy Caseload Reduction Credit Elad Popovich, Columbia Law School Abbylin Hyun Sellers, Azusa Pacific University Disc., Robert Arakaki, Hawaii Tokai International College Disc., Paul Manna, College of William and Mary Disc., Daniel Ryan Blazo, Independent Scholar Disc., Wolfgang Hermann Schulz, Zeppelin University Audience Discussion

51-7 Media and Environmental Politics 56-400 JSS: Religion, Political Communication, and Public Chair, Joel Kaplan, Newhouse School Opinion in America Framing Trans-Border Energy Transportation: Media’s Impact Are Evangelicals Still Distinctive?: The State of the Evangelical on Public Opinion Attitudes on Culture and Their Effect on Public Opinion Andrea Lawlor, Western University Jeremiah J. Castle, University of Notre Dame

Hazy Messaging: Framing on Chinese Social Media during Air Shifting?: Evangelicals' Attitude toward Same-Sex Marriage Pollution Crises Christine Kim, Georgetown University Elizabeth Nicole Plantan, Cornell University Do Social Policy Promulgations by Religious Elites Matter? An Chris Cairns, Cornell University Examination of Catholic Religious Leaders and Their Effect on "Naming and Shaming" and Participation in Voluntary Public Opinion Environmental Programs Jeanine Elizabeth Kraybill, Claremont Graduate University Krisztina Pusok, University of Missouri Religious and Moral Language in Media Coverage of LGBT Changing the Narrative: Assessing Local Governance of Issues Climate Change in the United Kingdom Scott N. Nolan, University of New Orleans Rebecca J. Romsdahl, University of North Dakota Disc., Ted G. Jelen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Andrei Kirilenko, University of North Dakota Disc., Laura R. Olson, Clemson University Andy Hultquist, University of North Dakota Robert S. Wood, University of North Dakota

Disc., Simon Matti, Luleå University of Technology 57-101 Roundtable: The Challenges and Opportunities of Audience Discussion Teaching Introduction to Comparative Politics Chair Lauren M. MacLean, Indiana University 53-2 Technology in Public Administration: Opportunities and Panelist Megan Hershey, Whitworth University David J. Samuels, University of Minnesota Challenges Bill Tinkler, College Board Chair, Chad B. Newswander, University of South Dakota Andy Conneen, Adlai Stevenson High School System Errors: Does Digital Engagement Affect Citizen Cathy Brigham, College Board Satisfaction? Brian K. Collins, University of North Texas

Oversight and Accountability in Federal Corporations: Legal 58-1 Advances in Spatial (Geographical) Analysis Services Corporation and Compliance with Federal Readability Chair, David Darmofal, University of South Carolina Standards Political Support Across Space Dana D. Dyson, University of Michigan, Flint Carlos Costa, Wright State University

Implementing the Electronic Document Management System at the Local Law Enforcement Level by Iowa’s Judicial System:

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Donor Bias: Evaluating the Extent to Which Districts are Drawn According to the Geographic Location of Political Donors David Cottrell, University of Michigan

The Geography of Catalan Secession Toni Rodon, Stanford University

Disc., David Darmofal, University of South Carolina Audience Discussion

59-2 Economic Inequality in State Politics (Co-sponsored with State and Intergovernmental Politics, see 46-15) Chair, Christopher Reid Ellis, Bucknell University Buttery Guns and their Effect on Income Inequality Jennifer Lee Baldwin, Texas A&M University

Is It Rich versus Poor in Social Welfare Policy Change?: Assessing the Impact of Income Inequality on State TANF Programs Sojin Jang, University of Colorado, Denver

Workfare Policies and the States of Self-Sufficiency Holona LeAnne Ochs, Lehigh University

Disc., Justin H. Phillips, Columbia University Audience Discussion

60-104 Roundtable: Life at a Regional University Chair Martin Slann, University of Texas, Tyler Panelist Sunil Ahuja, Higher Learning Commission Anca Turcu, University of Central Florida Michael Peter Bobic, Glenville State College

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Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm 65-205 Poster Session: Former Communist Countries (Co- sponsored with Politics of Communist/Former Communist Countries, see 13-200) Post. 1 Democracy Beneath the Nation State: The Impact of the European Union on the Political Autonomy of Local Leaders Petia Kostadinova, University of Illinois, Chicago

Post. 2 Europeanization and Post-Communist Democratization: Achievements, Limits and Challenges Sarang Jung, Korea University

Disc., Katerina Vrablikova, University of Mannheim

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Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm 65-206 Poster Session: International Actors and Domestic Politics (Co-sponsored with International Relations Posters, see 66-220) Post. 3 Debt Crises, Fiscal History of the Early American Republic and Federalization of the EU Tomasz Pawel Wozniakowski, European University Institute

Disc., Lillian Vasi, Bowling Green State University

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Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm 65-207 Poster Session: Voting Behavior Post. 4 The Media Power: Case Studies from Indonesia and Italy Naila Maya Shofia, Bocconi University

Post. 5 Can People Predict?: Citizens' Ability to Forecast Elections Yannick Dufresne, University of Toronto Mickael Temporao, Université Laval

Post. 6 Guerrilla Violence and Voter Behavior: The Electoral Consequences of Shining Path Actions in Peru Omar Garcia Ponce, New York University Gabriel Katz, University of Exeter Ines Levin, University of Georgia

Disc., Sandra Jessica Ley Gutierrez, Kellogg Institute for International Studies

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Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm 65-208 Poster Session: Authoritarian Institutions (Co-sponsored with Comparative Politics: Transitions Toward Democracy, see 5-200) Post. 7 The Democratization Trap:The Symbiotic Relationship between Semi-democracies and Organized Crime Maria Sofia Jonsson, Gothenburg University

Post. 8 Democratization and Central Bank Independence: A Comparative Study of Taiwan and Mexico Huan-Kai Tseng, George Washington University

Disc., Steven Brooke, University of Texas at Austin

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Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm 65-209 Poster Session: Democratization (Co-sponsored with Comparative Politics: Transitions Toward Democracy, see 5-201) Post. 9 Democratization and Bureaucratic Lag Brenton Robert Avery, University of West Florida

Post. 10 Economic Sanctions and Strategic Institutional Change Allison Kathleen Cuttner, University of Georgia

Disc., Muhammed Y. Idris, The Pennsylvania State University

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Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm 65-210 Poster Session: Political Institutions Post. 11 Can't Buy Me Votes: Political Machine Strategies in the Transition from Clientelist to Programmatic Provision of Welfare Elin Bergman, University of Gothenburg

Post. 12 What Explains Variation in Prisoner Disenfranchisement Laws Within Democracies? Ishita T. Chowdhury, University of Alabama

Disc., Ina Kubbe, Leuphana University Lüneburg

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Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm 65-211 Poster Session: Governments and Coalitions (Co- sponsored with Comparative Politics Institutions, see 6-200, and Legislative Institutions, see 42-200) Post. 13 Government Formation and Prime Ministerial Institutionalization in Westminster Systems Kenny William Ie, University of Western Ontario

Post. 14 The Coordination Role of the Political Parties: Articulating Preferences in the Brazilian Legislative Andréa Junqueira Machado, University of São Paulo Joyce Hellen Luz, University of São Paulo

Post. 15 The Role of Party Structure in Presidential-Parliamentary System Debate: Turkish Case Serap Gur, Louisiana State University

Disc., Jared Sonnicksen, Institute for Political Science, TU Darmstadt

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Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm 65-212 Poster Session: The Politics of Immigration (Co- sponsored with European Politics, see 8-200) Post. 16 The Failure of Multiculturalism in Republican France Mallory Anne Warner, DePaul University

Post. 17 Elite Strategies Promoting Immigrant Integration in the Netherlands and Flanders Neil Vander Most, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Disc., Mahama Tawat, Higher School of Economics

79-2 Tragedy and Justice: From Ancient Greece to the Streets of Baltimore Chair, James Seaton, Michigan State University ‘I Am the Captain Now’: Power, Justice, and Moral Ambiguity in Benito Cereno and Captain Phillips Brian F. Danoff, Miami University

On Poetry and Empire Kenneth M. De Luca, Hampden-Sydney College Andrew George Fisette, Hampden-Sydney College

Near Tragedy in America: Political and Aesthetic Blues in Ralph Ellison’s Essays Paul E. Kirkland, Carthage College

The Wire as Political Tragedy Jeffrey Metzger, Cameron University

Disc., James Seaton, Michigan State University Audience Discussion

81-5 Experiments on Race, Partisanship, and Identity Chair, Simon Chauchard, Dartmouth College The Value of Citizenship: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Germany Dominik Hangartner, London School of Economics Giuseppe Pietrantuono, University of Zurich

The More You Know: Political Knowledge and Retention of Dissonant Information by Strong Partisans Josh D. Hostetter, Louisiana State University

Can Republican African American Candidates Attract Democratic African American Votes?: A Field Experiment David Niven, University of Cincinnati

The DREAM Act Experiement: Race Conscious Policies and Covert Racism Amongst White Liberals Kassra Oskooii, University of Washington Sergio I. Garcia-Rios, University of Washington

Disc., Florian Foos, University of Zurich Audience Discussion

82-100 Roundtable: Pi Sigma Alpha Undergraduate Journal of Politics: Meet the Editors (Co-sponsored with Professional and Career Development , see 60-129) Chair Terri L. Towner, Oakland University Panelist Jacqueline W. Yee, Oakland University Chelsea Alizabeth Manning, Oakland University Krista Squier, Oakland University Alexa James, Oakland University

63 Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm Shock-Resistant Authoritarianism: Teachers and Regime’s Electoral Support in Putin’s Russia 1-108 Roundtable: The Ethics of Field Experiments (Co- Natalia Forrat, Northwestern University

sponsored with Experimental Research, see 81-100) Does Fear of Instability Sustain Popular Support for Electoral Chair Donald P. Green , Columbia University Autocracies? Panelist Daniel M. Butler, Washington University, St. Louis Aleksandar Matovski, Cornell University Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College Who Protests in Support of Democracy?: State-Led John W. Patty, Washington University, St. Louis Development and Democratic Coalitions Brookes Brown, Princeton University Bryn Rachel McCammon Rosenfeld, Princeton University Clark C. Gibson, University of California, San Diego Scott W. Desposato, University of California, San Diego Disc., Thomas F. Remington, Emory University Disc., Nasos Roussias, University of Sheffield Audience Discussion 1-109 Roundtable: Data Access, Research Transparency and Implications of the Journal Editors Joint Statement for 6-3 Economic Crisis, Electoral Politics, and Government Political Scientists (Co-sponsored with Professional and Change Career Development , see 60-127) Chair, Guy D. Whitten, Texas A&M University Chair Arthur Lupia, University of Michigan Portfolio Allocation and Cabinet Survival in Western Europe’s Panelist Colin Elman, Syracuse University Parliamentary Democracies John T. Ishiyama, American Political Science Review Hanna Bäck, Lund University William G. Jacoby, American Journal of Political Science Thomas Saalfeld, University of Bamberg Diana Kapiszewski, Georgetown University Heads of State, Economic Performance, and Government Andrew Moravcsik, Princeton University Survival Jorge M. Fernandes, University of Bamberg 2-2 Voter Preferences and Democratic Responsiveness in Luís Aguiar-Conraria, University of Minho, Portugal Pedro C. Magalhaes, University of Lisbon Advanced Democracies Chair, James Adams, University of California, Davis Managing Busts and Exploiting Booms: The Economy, Choosing Your Battles Wisely: Salience Strategies and Party Constitutional Variation and Government Terminations Responsiveness in Multi-Issue Politics Petra Schleiter, University of Oxford

Chitralekha Basu, University of Rochester Disc., Zeynep Somer-Topcu, Vanderbilt University

Electoral Incentives and Governmental Responsiveness Audience Discussion Luca Bernardi, University of Leicester

Political Belief Systems in Post-Industrial Democracies: The 8-5 Party Behavior, Party Platforms and Automated Text Unbundling of Individual-Level Preferences Analysis Noam Gidron, Harvard University Chair, Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark Ignorance is the Opiate of the Masses: Political Awareness and Are Parties Responsive to Protest? A Comparative Analysis in Support for Redistribution Across 20 Countries 12 Western Democracies Jason E. Jordan, Drew University Daniel Bischof, University of Leicester

The Effects of Peace, Prosperity and Security on Public Support The Nuts and Bolts of Automated Text Analysis for the Government in Israel Andrea Ceron, University of Milan Alon Peretz Kraitzman, Michigan State University Zachary David Greene, University of Mannheim Disc., Lawrence Ezrow, University of Essex Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark

Audience Discussion Resist Concrete Policy Commitments and Let Your Partisan Reputation Reveal The Rest 4-5 New Research on Ethnic Identity in the Developing Jason Alan Eichorst, University of Mannheim Nick Lin, Rice University World Chair, Jeremy Horowitz, Dartmouth College The Policy Relationship between Youth Wing and Mother Party Ethnic Heterogeneity and Public Goods Provisions: Exploring in Scandinavia Martin Ejnar Hansen, Brunel University Development Outcomes in Ghana Jennifer Claire Boylan, University of Florida Disc., Martin Ejnar Hansen, Brunel University

Does Political Competition Increase Ethnic Identification and Audience Discussion Ethnic Voting in Developing Countries? Elena Gadjanova, Max Planck Institute 9-1 The Politics of Participation in Latin America Village Council Leadership and Dalit Satisfaction in Rural India Chair, Gustavo Andrey de Almeida Lopes Fernandes, Fundacao Suparna Soni, University at Buffalo, SUNY Getulio Vargas Disc., Jeremy Horowitz, Dartmouth College Why are Some Localities More Prone to Protest?: Endemic Audience Discussion Social Conflict in Post Fujimori Peru Omar Christian Coronel, University of Notre Dame

5-5 Electoral Authoritarianism in Russia and Ukraine Political Participation and Political Equality in the Era of the Chair, Thomas F. Remington, Emory University New Left in Latin America The Buck Stops Here: Economic Performance and Blame Claudio A. Holzner, University of Utah Carew Elizabeth Boulding, University of Colorado, Boulder Attribution in a Centralized Political System Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University Social Policy, Social Class and Participation: Evidence from Ora John Edward Reuter, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Brazil Elizabeth Kaknes, University of Virginia Measuring Democratization: The Prison Vote in New Democracies and Hybrid Regimes Stephen Rhyne Bloom, Southern Illinois University

64 Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Decentralization and Democratic Participation: The Effect Disc., Lena M. Surzhko-Harned, Mercyhurst University of Regional Self-Rule on Voting in Latin American and the Audience Discussion Caribbean Sara Niedzwiecki, University of New Mexico Alissandra T. Stoyan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 14-14 The Politics and Economics of Institution Development Chair, Jong-Sung You, Australian National University Disruptive Protest in Mexico Modern Economic Democracy Jaime J. Sainz-Santamaria, CIDE Andrew James Coe, University of Southern California Disc., Mariana Borges Martins da Silva, Northwestern University Brokers, Loyalty and Linkage Audience Discussion Mona Lyne, University of Missouri, Kansas City

Incorporating the Rabble: Suffrage Rules and Government Size 10-5 Environmental Politics and Population Policy in China in the Early United States Chair, Carla Park Freeman, Johns Hopkins SAIS Stephen August Meserve, Texas Tech University

The Impact of International Population Policy Approaches on The Impact of Economic Diversity on Institutional Inclusiveness China’s One Child Policy Petrus Olander Sundin, University of Gothenburg Danielle F. S. Cohen, Cornell University Disc., Lucy M. Goodhart, Brandeis University Selling Out or Buying In: Citizen-Based Environmental NGO Audience Discussion Success in China Matthew A. Shapiro, Illinois Institute of Technology Chunying Huang, Illinois Institute of Technology 15-7 World Trade Organization

The Reemerging Concern over Urban Air Pollution in China: Chair, Stephen Chaudoin, University of Ilinois Great Opportunities for Environmental Civil Society? Is the Dispute Settlement Body Impartial?: Observational and Xiaowen Zhang, Augustana College Experimental Evidences from the World Trade Organization Gabriel Cepaluni, Unesp-Franca Disc., Carla Park Freeman, Johns Hopkins University Audience Discussion Stuck in the Middle with You: South American Trade Relations with the U.S. and China and Its Effects on WTO Dispute Settlement Usage 11-5 New Approaches to the African State Christina Fattore, West Virginia University

Chair, Kennedy Ochieng' Opalo, Stanford University The Strategic Effects of Democracy on WTO Adjudication Portfolio Allocation in African Democracies Justin Wakefield Nicholson, University of Rochester

Margaret H. Ariotti, Pennsylvania State University Disc., Stephen Chaudoin, University of Ilinois Sona N. Golder, Pennsylvania State University Audience Discussion Combating Corruption: Foreign Interests, Domestic Politics Leonardo R. Arriola, University of California, Berkeley Fiona F. Shen-Bayh, University of California, Berkeley 16-5 Authoritarian Regimes and Coup-Proofing

African Finance Ministries: Increasing Prominence, Improving Chair, Omer Faruk Orsun, Koc University Performance? Coup-proofing and Military Inefficiencies: An Experiment Andrew W. Bausch, Carnegie Mellon University Martha C. Johnson, Mills College

Explaining National Level Tolerance for Customary (Neo- The Internal Dynamics of the Military and Political Stability: A Autogenous) Sub-Saharan Law Computational Model of Military Promotions Gonzalo Rivero, New York University Casper Njuguna Kamau, University of Texas, Dallas

Regime Type and Cabinet Reshuffles in Sub-Saharan Africa Does Coup-proofing in Communist Regimes Undermine the Alex M. Kroeger, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Military Effectiveness? Youngyun Yeo, Korea University Disc., Kennedy Ochieng' Opalo, Stanford University Audience Discussion Disc., Nicholas Philip Nicoletti, Missouri Southern State University Audience Discussion 13-11 Ethnicity and Identity in Post-Communist Politics Chair, Jihyeon Jeong, Ewha University The Diasporas: In Ukrainian Political Crisis 17-6 Explaining the Rise of Islamic Insurgency Olena V. Bagno, INSS (Institute for National Security Studies) Chair, Martin Slann, University of Texas at Tyler Political Information and Support for Islamist Militancy in Linguistic Polarization, Protest and Conflict in Ukraine: Pakistan Exploring the Role of Linguistic Polarization Using Social Karl Christian Kaltenthaler, University of Akron Media Data William J Miller, Flagler College Megan MacDuffee Metzger, New York University The Determinants of Anti-Americanism in Pakistan The Role of Ethnic Cohesion and Fragmentation in the Former Karl Christian Kaltenthaler, University of Akron USSR William J Miller, Flagler College James Preston Todhunter, Troy University Michael Slobodchikoff, Troy University Drone Strikes and Insurgent Retaliation: Evidence from Pakistan Immigrants at the Polls: A Natural Experiment in Romanian Michael J. Reese, University of Chicago Immigrants’ Electoral Participation in Countries of Origin and Keven Ruby, University of Chicago of Residence Vincent Bauer, University of Chicago Huan-Kai Tseng, George Washington University Sergiu Gherghina, Goethe University, Frankfurt Disc., Brian J. Phillips, CIDE Audience Discussion Voter Mobilization and Ethnic Minorities in Russia: An (Un)breakable Link? Allison Christine White, University of Texas, Austin Inga Anna-Liisa Saikkonen, Abo Akademi University

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18-5 Institutions and Political Violence 22-10 State and Local Campaigns and Elections in the U.S. Chair, Vanessa Ann Lefler, Middle Tennessee State University Chair, Peter W. Wielhouwer, Western Michigan University Coalition Size, Governance Types, and Dominant Forms of Town versus Gown: College Students Voting in College Towns? Political Violence Phillip Ardoin, Appalachian State University Hyun Jin Choi, Kyunghee University Martha Kropf, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

Food Crises: How Government Mismanagement Instigates Paul Gronke, Reed College

Coups Candidate Incentives to Go Negative: Modeling Campaign Wilfred Ming Chow, University of California, Davis Negativity Varying Electoral Systems Firas Abusneneh, University of California, Davis Kellen James Gracey, University of Iowa

Political Parties and Internal Armed Conflict: Revisiting Brian David Janssen, University of Iowa How Political Institutions Manage and Mismanage Political Caroline J. Tolbert, University of Iowa Challengers Todd Donovan, Western Washington University

Philip Hultquist, Roosevelt University People or Policy?: How Ballot Initiative Contests Do (and Do Matthew Klein, Roosevelt University Not) Differ from Candidate-Centered Elections

Where you Complain Matters: How Protests Levels and Rafael Jacob, Temple University

Locations Influence Coup Attempts, 1950-2008 Campaign Disclosure Laws and Public Corruption Convictions Clayton L. Thyne, University of Kentucky in the U.S. States Jaclyn Margaret Johnson, University of Kentucky Michael S. Rocca, University of New Mexico

Disc., Thomas Edward Flores, George Mason University Lisa M. Sanchez, University of New Mexico

Audience Discussion Public Finances for Electoral Purposes?: Evidence from States in the United States Welmar Eduardo Rosado-Buenfil, California Institute of 18-23 Regime Type and War Technology Chair, Ghazia Aslam, George Mason University Disc., Allen B. Brierly, Independent Scholar Civil War Democracies: A Research Agenda Disc., Michael D. Cobb, North Carolina State University Ana Arjona, Northwestern University Audience Discussion Emerging Democracies and War: Evidence from the Nepalese Civil War Mario L. Chacon, New York University 23-3 Voting Rules and Participation in Comparative Politics Christopher Paik, Princeton University Chair, Joshua D. Potter, Louisiana State University

Forecasting Regime Type, 2013--2050 Mandatory Voting, Political Interest and Information Haavard Hegre, The World Bank Acquisition: Evidence from Brazil Håvard Mokleiv Nygård, PRIO Raphael Guinâncio Bruce, University of São Paulo

Sirianne Dahlum, University of Oslo Electoral Coalitions, the Personal Vote, and Voter Mobilization Joakim Karlsen, Hogskolen I Ostfold University in Two-Round Elections

What Anocracy Is … and Is Not Jon H. Fiva, Norwegian Business School Yuta Kamahara, Yokohama National University Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University

Personalist Dictatorships, Oil Rents, and the Limits of Once an E-voter, Always an E-voter: How “Sticky” is Remote Economic Interdependence Internet Voting? Anita R. Kellogg, University of California, Los Angeles Mihkel Solvak, University of Tartu

Disc., Abdullah Bin Khurram, University of Chicago Kristjan Vassil, University of Tartu Michael Alvarez, California Institute of Technology Disc., Carmela Lutmar, University of Haifa Disc., Ghazia Aslam, George Mason University Turnout in Democracies and Non-democracies: Is the Turnout Audience Discussion Function Different or Not? Daniel Stockemer, University of Ottawa

Disc., Santiago Olivella, University of Miami 20-9 Treaty Design and Compliance Audience Discussion Chair, Rebecca Sanders, University of Cincinnati Tailor-making International Commitments Xinyuan Dai, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 24-100 Roundtable: Understanding the 2014 Congressional Christopher P. Long, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Elections (Co-sponsored with Legislative Institutions, see Duu Shyue Renn, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 42-100) The False Promise of Complete Contracts: A New Look at Chair Sarah Niebler, Dickinson College Alliance Compliance, 1816-2003 Panelist Gary C. Jacobson, University of California, San Diego Joshua Camden Fjelstul, Emory University Lynn Vavreck, University of California, Los Angeles Dan Reiter, Emory University John M. Sides, George Washington University

Costly Signals and State Commitment to Treaty Mechanisms Ben Highton, University of California, Davis Sinh Nguyen, Purdue University Michael Lewis-Beck, University of Iowa

Third Parties as Amicus Curiae: Do They Contribute to the Legalization of the World Trade Organization? 25-5 Explaining Support for Separatism Jeheung Ryu, University of Rochester Chair, Rosie Ellen Campbell, University of London Disc., Jonathan Ring, University of Iowa Risk and Support to Independence in Scotland Disc., Rebecca Sanders, University of Cincinnati Ailsa Henderson, University of Edinburgh Audience Discussion Liam Delaney, University of Stirling Robert Lineira, University of Edinburgh

The Impact of the Scottish Independence Referendum on Political Attitudes Robert Lineira, University of Edinburgh

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We're Better Off Without You: Relative Economic Conditions Social Influences on Political Judgment and Support for Separatist Parties in Western Democracies David Redlawsk, Rutgers University Brett N. Odom, University of Georgia Douglas Pierce, Rutgers University

Chase Bradford Meyer, University of Georgia Standing up for Others: The Influence of Social Pressure on

Economic Expectations, Partisanship and National Identity: Political Tolerance Judgments Explaining the Vote in the Scottish Referendum of September Tarah Foster Williams, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

2014 Disc., Samara Mani Klar, University of Arizona Cees Van Der Eijk, University of Nottingham Disc., John Barry Ryan, Stony Brook University Jonathan Andrew Mellon, University of Oxford Audience Discussion Hermann Schmitt, University of Mannheim

Disc., Laura B. Stephenson, University of Western Ontario Audience Discussion 29-5 The House that Slant built: Media Bias and Polarization Chair, Gaurav Sood, Stanford University Strategic Programming and Media Slant in Cable Television 27-1 The One about Biology and Ideology Maxim Ananyev, University of California, Los Angeles Chair, Stanley Feldman, Stony Brook University Natalia Lamberova, University of California, Los Angeles

Conservatism and Liberalism Predict Stimulus-Response Winners, Losers, and Partisan News: The Effects of Political Performance in Two Non-Ideological Cognitive Tasks Parallelism on the Legitimacy Gap Rodolpho Talaisys Bernabel, New York University Yphtach Lelkes, University of Amsterdam Amâncio Oliveira, University of São Paulo Evaluating Media Bias Accusations Resolving the Debate: Are Politics in Your Genes? Adam Schiffer, Texas Christian University Pete K. Hatemi, Pennsylvania State University Disc., Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha, University of North Texas Do Bedrock Principles Mediate the Effect of Genes on Politics? Audience Discussion Aleksander Ksiazkiewicz, Rice University Amanda Friesen, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis 30-5 Gender in the Twitterverse and Social Media

Political Ideology and Reproductive Self-Interest Chair, Nicholas Winter, University of Virginia Michael Bang Petersen, Aarhus University How Does Women’s Descriptive Representation ‘Look’ in Lene Aaroe, Aarhus University Images of Congress, and to What Effect? Angela L. Bos, College of Wooster Disc., Scott Andrew Clifford, University of Houston Bas W. Van Doorn, College of Wooster Disc., Dane G. Wendell, Loyola University, Chicago Kjersten R. Nelson, North Dakota State University Audience Discussion That’s What She Said: Female Candidates and Social Media in Congressional Elections 27-7 The One about the Psychology of Conflict Danny Hayes, George Washington University Chair, Kathleen Elisabeth Powers, Ohio State University Jennifer L. Lawless, American University

The Enemy of My Enemy: Assad, ISIS, and Ethnic Priming in The Rhetoric of U.S. Senators during the 2013 Government the Syrian Conflict Shutdown: Examining Gendered Differences in Position-Taking Randy Clemons, Mercyhurst University over Twitter Rolfe Daus Peterson, Mercyhurst University Genevieve M. Kehoe, Goucher College Carl Lucas Palmer, Illinois State University Mileah Kay Kromer, Goucher College

Beyond Assad: The Politics of Blame Attribution during the Nina Therese Kasniunas, Goucher College

Syrian Civil War Gender, U.S. House Campaigns and the Twitterverse Egor Lazarev, Columbia University Melinda Mueller, Eastern Illinois University Vera Mironova, University of Maryland Matthew William Cain, Eastern Illinois University Sam Whitt, High Point University Mariah Wallace, Eastern Illinois University

Measuring Anti-Americanism as a Latent Trait Using Bayesian Campaign Strategy and Gender in the Facebook Age: An IRT Model: An Analysis of Cross-National Survey Data Analysis of the 2014 Congressional Campaigns Kirill Zhirkov, University of Michigan Jessica Venita Nevin, Rutgers University, New Brunswick

Disc., Bethany Albertson, University of Texas, Austin Disc., Leslie Caughell, Virginia Wesleyan College Disc., Kathleen Elisabeth Powers, Ohio State University Disc., Nicholas Winter, University of Virginia Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

27-29 The One about Social Influence 30-21 The Difference Women Political Leaders Make Globally Chair, John Barry Ryan, Stony Brook University Chair, Adriana Piatti Crocker, University of Illinois Uncovering the Motivations of Interpersonal Persuasion in the Why the Silence: Women, Women’s Rights and the Niger-delta 2008 Presidential Election Amnesty Program Lisa Argyle, University of California, Santa Barbara Omobolaji O. Olarinmoye, Hamilton College

Persuasion within Small Deliberative Groups: A Randomized Women and the Indian Parliament: An Unfinished Agenda Field Experiment on Fiscal Policy Discussion Indira Sinha, College of Commerce

Kevin M. Esterling, University of California, Riverside An Examination of Women Decision Makers in the Pakistani Archon Fung, Harvard University Parliament, 1997-2013 Taeku Lee, University of California, Berkeley Robert Edward Sterken, University of Texas, Tyler Measuring the "D Term": On Guilt, Patriotism, Morals and the Lamia Zia, University of Texas, Tyler

Duty to Vote Disc., Amy C. Alexander, Georg August University, Goettingen Carolina Galais, Université de Montréal Disc., Patricia Lee Sykes, American University Andre Blais, Université de Montréal Audience Discussion

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31-2 Race and Education Policy in the United States Disc., Dennis Gene Crow, Park University Chair, Daniel P. Hawes, Kent State University Audience Discussion The Role of Racial Climate in the Reaction by White School Board Members to Latino Immigration: A Randomized Field 35-2 American Political Theory: Founding Perspectives Experiment and E-mail Audit Design Chair, James Edward Crimmins, Huron University College Jason Thomas Edwards, Georgia State University Founding Virtues: Understandings of the Good Life among the What are the Determinants of Interethnic Competition for American Founders Principal Positions in Multiethnic U. S. School Districts? Bradley Raymond Jackson, Michigan State University Will H. Miller, University of Illinois, Springfield “Petty Republics” and the Location of Virtue in the Federalist Pearl Dowe, University of Arkansas Papers Brinck Kerr, University of Arkansas Benjamin Lynerd, Roosevelt University Grace Kerr, University of Arkansas Competing Conceptions of the Separation of Powers: President Disc., Yanna Krupnikov, Stony Brook University Washington’s Request for an Advisory Opinion in the Crisis of Audience Discussion 1793 Nicholas Starr, Emory Univeristy

31-3 Ferguson as a Window into Racial Politics in the United Disc., Quentin P. Taylor, Rogers State University States Disc., Greg Weiner, Assumption College Chair, Bernard L. Fraga, Indiana University Audience Discussion Perceptions of Ferguson: A Story in Black and White Hakeem Jerome Jefferson, University of Michigan 36-5 Critical Reflections on Capital and Capitalism Josh Pasek, University of Michigan Chair, Robert N Lupton, Michigan State University Fabian Guy Neuner, University of Michigan Karl Polanyi and the Experience of Economics From Ferguson to Palestine: Racial Attitudes and Foreign Christopher Michael England, Johns Hopkins University Policy Attitudes in the United States The Costs of Friendship: Political Theory and the Costs of Julie Lee Merseth, Indiana University Social Capital The Lack of Representation of Minorities in the Media: A Michael Collins Hawley, Duke University Matter of Supply or Demand? Insights from Ferguson Stephen Nicholas Morgan, Duke University Shan J. Sappleton, St. Mary's College of Maryland Markets, Sweatshops, and Coercion Amy Henderson-Boyer, St.Mary's College of Maryland Michael Kates, Georgetown University Speaking Out: Which Legislators Publicly Address Racial Discussant, TBA Controversies Audience Discussion Christopher Stout, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Jonathan B. Parker, Southern Illinois University

Circling the Wagons: How Do Media Cues about Subordinate 37-4 Comparative Government Formation Group Protests Influence Dominant Group Identity, Attitudes Chair, Horacio A. Larreguy, Harvard University and Behavior? Policy Preferences over Coalition Formation: Instability and Omar Wasow, Princeton University Minority Governments

Disc., Christopher David DeSante, Indiana University Anna Bassi, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Audience Discussion Second-Order Elections and Cabinet Reshuffles Livio Di Lonardo, New York University Umberto Guarnier Mignozzetti, New York University 34-3 Power and Alienation Personnel Gambles Chair, Victoria Isabelle Burke, University of Guelph Ming Li, Concordia University Arendt's Engagement with Marx and Rousseau on the Theme of Integrity Strategic Voting in Multi-party PR Systems: An Experiment on Katerina Apostolides, University of Chicago the Impact of Coalition Signals on Vote Intentions for the 2014 Flemish Regional Elections, Belgium Political Science Cannot Deal with Values; Ideology Consists of Tom Verthé, Vrije Universiteit, Brussel Values; Ergo, Political Science Cannot Deal with Ideology Dennis J. Goldford, Drake University Disc., Daniel Kselman, IE School of International Relations Disc., Horacio A. Larreguy, Harvard University Disc., Victoria Isabelle Burke, University of Guelph Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

38-14 More Applications of Latent Scaling Models (Co- 34-10 Issues in Political Theory I Chair, Dennis Gene Crow, Park University sponsored with Comparative Politics Institutions, see Tocqueville’s “Orderly” Freedom of Conscience: An Analysis of 6-19) the Legislator and Clergy in Democracy in America Chair, Adam Bonica, Stanford University Alex Haskins, University of Chicago An Institutional Common Score of National Constitutions

A Discourse on Cicero's De Officiis, or On Duties Scott F. Abramson, University of Rochester/EUI Michael J. Barber, Brigham Young University Benjamin Patrick Newton, Park University

Self-determination, Egoism, and Communism: Marx's Response Estimating Agency Ideal Points from a Model of Regulatory to Stirner Auditing: A Methodological Framework Alex Acs, Princeton University Christopher Joonho Ro, Princeton University

Democratization by Force: Thomas Paine and the Origins of Liberal Interventionism Thomas C. Walker, Grand Valley State University

68 Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Dynamic Ideal Point Estimation using Votes and Words: The Role of Institutions in Mediating Intra-Party Politics in Estimating the Ideological Positions of the Members of Federal the House of Representatives: A Case Study of the Democratic Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve, 1990 - 2005 Study Group (DSG) Ted Enamorado, Princeton University Emily Caitlin Baer, University of Minnesota

Marc Ratkovic, Princeton University Finding Common Ground: Bipartisan Collaboration in a Gabriel Lopez-Moctezuma, Princeton University Polarized Congress

Fast and Approximate Inference for Ideal Points with Massive Alison Craig, Ohio State University

Data Sets A Network Analysis of Congressional Staff Kosuke Imai, Princeton University Jacob Michael Montgomery, Washington University, St. Louis James Lo, Princeton University Brendan Nyhan, Dartmouth College Jonathan Paul Olmsted, Univeristy of Rochester Disc., Matthew N. Green, Catholic University of America Issues in Scaling Citizen and Legislator Ideology Together Audience Discussion Stephen August Jessee, University of Texas

Disc., John Henderson, Yale University Audience Discussion 45-6 Cultural and Psychological Approaches to Supreme Court Decision Making Chair, Eileen C. Braman, Indiana University, Bloomington 40-4 Migration Issues and Parties Judging with Personality: Individual Personality Traits and Chair, Joshua N. Zingher, University of Oklahoma Decision Making on the U.S. Supreme Court Issues, Agendas, and the Management of Internal Divisions in Matthew E. K. Hall, University of Notre Dame

Political Parties Products of Their Time?: Cultural Environment’s Impact on Scott J. Basinger, University of Houston Judicial Decision-Making Jonathan B. Slapin, University of Houston Christin Elizabeth McMasters, University of South Carolina Ling Zhu, University of Houston The Psychology of Legal Decision Making Making Sense of the Radical Left Voter: Attitudes towards Tom Knight Pryor, University of Minnesota

Globalization, Integration, and Immigration in a Time of A Cultural Theory of Judicial Behavior Economic Crisis Robert Reif Robinson, University of Alabama, Birmingham Anna Brigevich, North Carolina Central University Brendon Swedlow, Northern Illinois University Erica Elizabeth Edwards, Miami University Ohio Disc., Mark S. Hurwitz, Western Michigan University Party Competition on Migration and Environmental Issues in Disc., Amy Steigerwalt, Georgia State University Belgium, Denmark and France Audience Discussion Régis Dandoy, FLACSO - Ecuador

Political Parties Stances on Immigration: Which Positions do They Take and How do They Frame Them? 47-3 Urban Electoral Institutions and Politics Pola Lehmann, Berlin Social Science Center Chair, Michael Craw, University of Arkansas, Little Rock Malisa Zora Zobel, Social Science Research Center, Berlin Complex Interactions: Candidate Race, Sex, Electoral

Radical Right Parties, Competitive Dynamics and Immigration Institutions, and Voter Choice Policymaking Melody Crowder-Meyer, Sewanee: The University of the South Malisa Zora Zobel, Social Science Research Center, Berlin Shana Kushner Gadarian, Syracuse University

Disc., Joshua N. Zingher, University of Oklahoma Jessica Trounstine, University of California, Merced Kau Vue, University of California, Merced Audience Discussion Political Dimensions of Privatizing Cities Eunju Kang, University at Geneseo, SUNY 41-6 Survival, Delegation and Bargaining of Unilateral Power Mansokku Lee, Geneseo University, SUNY

Chair, Ian Ostrander, Texas Tech University Disc., Michael Craw, University of Arkansas, Little Rock The Survival of Administrative Policy in the Legislative Process Disc., Shigeo Hirano, Columbia University Michelle H. Belco, University of Houston Audience Discussion Bargaining by Executive Order?: Modeling a Split Presidential Agenda Jesse Gubb, Harvard University 48-2 Food Policy at Home and Abroad

Intra-Executive Delegation Chair, Kimberly Ruggles Marion Suiseeya, Purdue University Kenneth Scott Lowande, University of Virginia Comparing Anti-obesity Policies in France and the United States Executive Branch Management and Presidential Unilateralism: Patricia Boling, Purdue University A Duration Model of Executive Order Issuance Andrew C. Rudalevige, Bowdoin College Big Farm, Small Farm?: A Comparative Analysis of Variation in Farm Support Policies To Revoke or Not Revoke?: The Political Determinants of Heather W. Cann, Purdue University Executive Order Longevity Sharece D. Thrower, University of Pittsburgh The Militarization of Agriculture, Gender, and Public Policy in Uganda Disc., Carlos E. Diaz-Rosillo, Harvard University Summer Nicole Forester, Purdue University Disc., Gary Edward Hollibaugh, University of Notre Dame Audience Discussion Disc., Gary R. Burniske, Purdue University Audience Discussion

42-5 Around and Around: Spreading Legislative Information Chair, Peter Hanson, University of Denver 49-3 Policy Feedback and The Submerged State Does the Mail Matter?: Constituent Correspondence and Chair, Sara J. Reed, Lewis University Legislative Decision-Making Different Prescriptions, Different Outcomes?: The Visibility of Claire E. Abernathy, Vanderbilt University Government and Policy Feedbacks of the Affordable Care Act Jake Haselswerdt, RWJF/University of Michigan

69 Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Americans Like What They See of Health Reform: The Effects The Architecture of the City: Visions of Citizenship in Chicago, of Visible and Submerged Policy Designs 1890-1909 Lawrence R. Jacobs, University of Minnesota Joseph Charles Mink, Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Suzanne Mettler, Cornell University The Persistence of Inequality: The Long-Term Consequences of

Trust and Health: Institutional Trust and Attitudes towards Rural Bias in the Federal-Aid Highway Program Vaccination Clayton M. Nall, Stanford University Eric L. McDaniel, University of Texas Simon Ejdemyr, Stanford University

Submerging the State: The Politics of Medicaid Expansion Zachary O'Keeffe, University of Michigan

Sean Miskell, Syracuse University Technology and American Political Thought: An Examination

Trust, Reciprocity and Collective Action to Fight Antimicrobial Daniel P. Klinghard, College of the Holy Cross

Resistance: An Experimental Approach Disc., Zachary A. Callen, Allegheny College Björn Olle Rönnerstrand, Gothenburg University Disc., Peter Triantafillou, Roskilde University

Disc., Sara J. Reed, Lewis University Audience Discussion Disc., Lynn M. Sanders, University of Virginia Audience Discussion 56-8 The Politics of Ethnic and Religious Minority Groups Chair, Benjamin R. Knoll, Centre College 51-1 Environmental Policy Attitudes The One-Party State of Utah: What is Driving Republican Chair, Cornelia Fraune, University of Siegen Dominance? Mobilization, Polarization, and Compromise: The Effect of Jason Michael Adkins, Kent State University

Political Moralizing Generational Distinctions: The Dixie GOP, Religion, and Latino Sarah E. Anderson, University of California, Santa Barbara Voters Matthew Potoski, Iowa State University Daniel Benjamin Bailey, Texas Tech University

Why and How Higher Education Affects Attitudes to Beth Ginsberg, University of Connecticut, Stamford

Environmental State Intervention The Political Attitudes of Minority Traditions: Is There a Niklas Harring, University of Gothenburg Common Thread? Sverker C. Jagers, Lule University of Technology Timothy G. Hill, Doane College

The Direct and Indirect Effects of Trust on the Public’s Support The Politics of Descriptive Representation and Service Provision for Pro-environmental Policies in the American Catholic Church Sverker C. Jagers, Lule University of Technology Kiku E. Huckle, University of Washington

Johan Martinsson, University of Gothenburg Ballots and Bibles: Religiosity and Vote Choice by U.S. Latinos Simon Matti, Luleå University of Technology Liz L. Lebron, Louisiana State University

Input, Output, and Throughput: When and How Legitimacy Angela Evelyn Farizo, Louisiana State University

Affects the Publics’ Acceptance of Pro-environmental Policy Disc., Benjamin R. Knoll, Centre College Measures, the Case of a Congestion Tax-implementation Disc., Jon D. Schaff, Northern State University Simon Matti, Luleå University of Technology Audience Discussion Sverker C. Jagers, Lule University of Technology Johan Martinsson, University of Gothenburg

Disc., James W. Stoutenborough, Idaho State University 57-7 Using Current Events and Problem-Based Learning as Audience Discussion Pedagogical Tools Chair, Trent A. Engbers, University of Southern Indiana Learning (and Teaching) from Extreme Events: The Politics 53-19 New and Evolving Perspectives in Public Administration Vincent Theodore Gawronski, Birmingham-Southern College Chair, Rebecca Lynn Keeler, East Tennessee State University Nicholas Palmer, Birmingham-Southern College

Environmental Rulemaking Across States: Information, Reacting to Political Theory: Adapting Reacting to the Past Stakeholder Behavior, and Regulatory Outcomes Pedagogy for the Political Science Classroom Elizabeth Albright, Duke University Edmond David Hally, Ferrum College Deserai Crow, University of Colorado, Boulder Rhett Norris, Ferrum College Elizabeth Koebele, University of Colorado, Boulder Zachary Wayne Randolph, Ferrum College

Strategies of Street-Level Bureaucrats in the Absence of The Pitfalls, Perils, and Possibilities of Problem-Based Learning Discretion: Moving Beyond the Carrot and Stick in Online Classes Laura C. Hand, University of North Dakota Chera A. LaForge, Indiana University East

Rethinking the Sources of Agency Power: The Costs and "Hard Times" and Hard Questions in the Classroom: Benefits of Agency Discretion Challenges of Teaching about the Politics and Inner Workings Justin Rex, Wayne State University of the 2008 Economic Crisis The Impact of Hollow State on Organizational Practices: Can Anca Turcu, University of Central Florida

the Structural Contingency Theory Explain? Measuring Student Learning Outcomes and General Education Tae Kyu Wang, Indiana University, South Bend Objectives in Introductory Political Science Courses Kaifeng Yang, Florida State University Kimberly Zagorski, University of Wisconsin, Stout

Disc., Milena I. Neshkova, Florida International University Disc., Delton Thomas Daigle, George Mason University Audience Discussion Disc., Marsha Cavelle Lyle-Gonga, Austin Peay State University Audience Discussion 54-1 Infrastructure and State Building Chair, Peter Triantafillou, Roskilde University Forts and Frontiers: The U.S. Army and Economic Development, 1787-1860 William D. Adler, Northeastern Illinois University

70 Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm 64-217 Poster Session: Presidency Studies Post. 1 Just His Style: How President Obama's Leadership Style is at Fault For His Political Struggles Drew J. Green, University of Connecticut

Post. 2 Presidential Policy Tools: The Strategic Use of Executive Orders Michael Edward Thunberg, West Virginia University

Post. 3 Presidential Rhetoric and Use of Force in Iraq from George H.W. Bush to Barack Obama Lindsey Erin Juszczak, Eastern Illinois University

Disc., Toney Ford, Governors State University Disc., Dora Kingsley Vertenten, University of Southern California

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Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm 65-213 Poster Session: The Politics of Welfare (Co-sponsored with Comparative Political Economy, see 14-200) Post. 4 Welfare State and Union Density after 1990’s Yeonsoo Park, Korea University

Disc., Matthew Patrick Arsenault, Mount Aloysius College Disc., Patrick Thomas Donnelly, University of California, Berkeley

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Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm 65-215 Poster Session: Women and Politics (Co-sponsored with Gender and Politics, see 30-200) Post. 5 Even Partial Democracy Matters: Pro-women Legislation in Pakistan Abida Bano, Western Michigan University Jim Butterfield, Western Michigan University

Post. 6 Where Babies are Made: The Determinants of Surrogacy Policies Around the Globe Megan Elizabeth Osterbur, Xavier University, Louisiana

Post. 7 Factors Contributing to Women’s Leadership Roles in Politics in Madagascar Ave Natalia Altius, Andrews University Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University

Post. 8 Women and Policymaking Natália de Paula Moreira, University of São Paulo

Post. 9 Backgrounds of Female Constitutional and Supreme Court Justices Liana Carrillo Gonzalez, Texas A&M University, College Station

Disc., Bonnie Stabile, George Mason University

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Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm 65-216 Poster Session: Latent Concepts: Measurement (Co- sponsored with Methodology, see 38-200) Post. 10 Back to Guns and Butter: A Latent Preference Approach to Estimating Responsiveness Christopher Charles Schwarz, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Post. 11 Scarily Coming To The Centre: Political Centrism as an Effect Of Mortality Salience and A Need For Closure Carlos Alberto Rivera, University of Essex

Post. 12 Ideological Mapping of Japanese Voters and Candidates in Mixed Member Systems, 2003-2013 Hiroki Kubo, Rice University

Post. 13 How Foreign Voices Enter Japan's Domestic Security Discourse: An Automated Content Analysis of Self Defense Forces Debates in the Asahi Shimbun, 1998-2012 In Young Park, Harvard University

Disc., Patricia Gouzien, University of Missouri-St. Louis Disc., Ioannis Ziogas, University of Florida

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Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm 65-217 Poster Session: Representation, Accountability, and Responsiveness (Co-sponsored with Representation and Electoral Systems, see 26-200) Post. 14 Electoral Responsiveness in Criminal Justice Institutions Shaun McGirr, University of Michigan Alton Boyd Hale Worthington, University of Michigan

Post. 15 The Effect of Political Competition on Spoiled Ballots in Mexico: An Econometric Model of Determinants Irvin Mikhail Soto, Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa

Disc., Staffan I Lindberg, University of Gothenburg

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Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm 65-218 Poster Session: The Politics of Crisis Post. 16 The Many Faces of Time and Their Effects on Crisis Bargaining Gretchen G. Casper, Pennsylvania State University Matthew Charles Wilson, Pennsylvania State University

Post. 17 The Political Economy of Famine in Late Imperial Russia Brendan J. McElroy, Harvard University

Post. 18 Limbo State Model: Characteristics and Cases of Limbo States Lillian Vasi, Bowling Green State University

Post. 19 The Boko Haram Insurgency: A Political Economy Perspective Oluseun Patrick Bamgboye, University of Uyo

Disc., Vito D'Orazio, Harvard University, IQSS

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Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm 66-202 Poster Session: International Economic Development Post. 20 Have Changing Tides Altered Local Economic Development Finance and Practice? Michael T. Peddle, Northern Illinois University Meng Yuan, Northern Illinois University

Post. 21 Development and Its Inequalities: Children in War Victoria Leilani Busse, University of Memphis

Post. 22 Politics of Resource Distribution and the Financial Well Being of a State William Henry Harrison, Fairmont State University

Disc., Tanu Kohli, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm 66-203 Poster Session: Nuclear and Other Energy Issues Post. 23 The Challenges of Iranian Nuclear Program Hassan Vaezi, Florida International University

Post. 24 Drilling for More Military Protection: The Impact of Resource Abundance on Military Spending Eli Charles Kaul, Kent State University

Post. 25 Postcolonial Perspectives on Nuclear Non-Proliferation Alex Chung, University of Notre Dame-Australia

Disc., Babak Rezaeedaryakenari, Arizona State University

72-102 Midwest Women’s Caucus: Outstanding Professional Achievement Award Chair Noha Shawki, Illinois State University Panelist Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky Erica Elizabeth Townsend-Bell, Oklahoma State University Michelle Lynne Wade, West Chester University S. Laurel Weldon, Purdue University Olga A. Avdeyeva, Loyola University, Chicago Karen Beckwith, Case Western Reserve University Rosalee Clawson, Purdue University Valeria Sinclair-Chapman, Purdue University

80-3 Networks, Groups, and Deliberation Chair, Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder The Content and Consequences of Everyday Deliberation: Networks, Issues, and Political Conviction William P. Jaeger, University of Colorado, Boulder Jeffrey Lyons, University of Colorado, Boulder Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder

Network Effects, Group Deliberation, and the Risky Shift Zane McDonald Kelly, University of Washington Justin Reedy, University of Oklahoma Michael Gabbay, University of Washington John Gastil, Pennsylvania State University

With Whom Did You Talk?: An Analysis of Egocentric Social Network Discussion Metrics Ryan P. Kennedy, University of Houston Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder

The Strengthening and Conversion of Political Beliefs in Social Groups: A Network Approach Lauren Alyssa Ratliff, Ohio State University

Disc., Jack Reilly, New College of Florida Disc., Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder Audience Discussion

78 Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

Friday, April 17 at 8:00 am The Effect of Local Politics on Economic Voting: A Comparative Study 1-3 Clientelism in International Political Economy (Co- Scott Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh sponsored with International Political Economy, see Noah David Smith, University of Pittsburgh 15-6) Alejandro Trelles, University of Pittsburgh

Chair, Mary Anne Madeira, Queens College, CUNY A Model for Predicting and Explaining Democratic Secession in The Perils of International Clientelism Advanced Industrialized Societies Faisal Ahmed, Oxford University John D. Van Doorn, Troy University

Patronage by Credit: International Sources of Patronage Disc., Ana Caballero Mengibar, University of Wisconsin , Rock Spending in Developing Countries County Eric Arias, New York University Audience Discussion Foreign Aid and Private Goods: Using Trade Data to Find Evidence of Corruption Matthew DiGiuseppe, University of Mississippi 4-12 Experiments in Comparative Politics II: Economic and

Where to Invest?: An Empirical Analysis of South Korea’s Social Development Outward Direct Investment Chair, Ana Lorena De La O, Yale University Geon-woo Park, Yonsei University The Impact of Collaboration on Social Capital Development: Heon Joo Jung, Yonsei University An Experimental Evaluation

The Struggle for Control Over Aid Scott W. Desposato, University of California, San Diego Elizabeth Sheridan Sperber, Columbia University Nicholas Weller, University of Southern California David Brown, University of Colorado Disc., Mary Anne Madeira, Queens College, CUNY Audience Discussion Mobilizing or Demobilizing Political Participation: The Effects of a Sustainable Development Intervention on Political Behavior Elisabeth R. Gerber, University of Michigan 1-6 Racial Stereotypes, Voting Behavior, and Responsiveness Arun Agrawal, University of Michigan (Co-sponsored with Race, Class and Ethnicity, see 31-8) Ashwini Chhatre, Duke University

Chair, Robert W. Oldendick, Property Rights and Trust The 2012 Obama Effect, Racial Context, and Intergroup Daniel Rubenson, Ryerson University Contact Peter John Loewen, University of Toronto

Seth K. Goldman, University of Massachusetts, Amherst How Development Interventions Make the Poor Poorer: Daniel Jacob Hopkins, Georgetown University Evidence from Two Experiments in the Congo

Race, Class, and Responsiveness in American Politics: Who Peter Van der Windt, New York University, Abu Dhabi

Loses and What Can Be Done about It? Disc., Ana Lorena De La O, Yale University Zoltan Hajnal, University of California, San Diego Audience Discussion John David Griffin, University of Colorado Brian Newman, Pepperdine University David M. Searle, University of California, San Diego 4-22 Cross-Regional Perspectives on Clientelism II: Varieties

Racial Resentment, Individualism, and Support for Black of Patronage Candidates: How Racially Resentful Voters Respond to Chair, Chad P. Kiewiet de Jonge, Centro de Investigación y Campaign Cues Docencia Económicas Christopher Karpowitz, Brigham Young University Distributive Politics, Local Service Delivery, and Voting in Tyson D. King-Meadows, University of Maryland, Baltimore Uganda Hye Sung Kim, University of Georgia County Quin Monson, Brigham Young University Clientilistic Sources of AKP Governance in Turkey: Does Jeremy C. Pope, Brigham Young University Housing Create Votes?

"Muslims are Not Like Us": A Comparative Mapping of Middle Melissa Marschall, Rice University Eastern Stereotypes in the U.S. and the UK Abdullah Aydogan, University of Houston Alper Tolga Bulut, University of Houston Tobias Konitzer, Stanford University Shanto Iyengar, Stanford University Responses and Relief: Disaster Relief as Patronage Politics

Ambiguity Does not Benefit Black Candidates Martin Sjöstedt, University of Gothenburg Yanna Krupnikov, Northwestern University Anna Persson, University of Gothenburg Mathias Zannakis, University of Gothenburg Spencer Piston, Syracuse University John Barry Ryan, Stony Brook University Disc., Chad P. Kiewiet de Jonge, Centro de Investigación y

Disc., Antoine Jevon Banks, University of Maryland Docencia Económicas Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

2-3 Political Economy of Decentralization and Regional 5-6 Turkey's Democratic Backsliding Identity Chair, Richard W. Frank, Australian National University Chair, Sarah Wilson Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder Hybrid Breakdowns and Populist Autocrats: The Rise of A Prospective Theory of Electoral Competition and Putinism and Erdoganism Decentralisation: Can Risk of Defeat Explain Devolution Oksan Bayulgen, University of Connecticut Ana Sofia Collignon Delmar, University College London Ekim Arbatli, Higher School of Economics Sercan Canbolat, University of Connecticut Globalization and Independence: Evidence from Catalonia Ibrahim Gunay, University of Michigan From Unconsolidated Democracy to Competitive Authoritarianism: Turkey under the AKP Rule Decentralization, Regional Policy and Income Inequality: A Berk Esen, Cornell University Study on European Countries Sebnem Gumuscu, Middlebury College Yasemin Irepoglu Carreras, University of Pittsburgh

79 Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

Turkey's Plebiscitary Democracy and Lessons from Latin Disc., Cecilia Hyunjung Mo, Vanderbilt University America Audience Discussion Orcun Selcuk, Florida International University

Disc., Richard W. Frank, University of Sydney 8-6 Models of Voting Behavior Disc., Yunus Sozen, Ozyegin University Chair, Bonnie M. Meguid, University of Rochester Audience Discussion Voters' versus Parties' Issue Priorities: Do Either (or Both) Affect Voters' Evaluations of Parties' Policy Positions? 6-1 The Role of Individual Ministers in Policy-making James Adams, University of California, Davis Chair, Patrick Dumont, Université du Luxembourg Roi Zur, University of California, Davis

Selecting the Right Finance Minister: The Appointments, and No League of Their Own: Issue Priorities of Lega Nord Voters Policy Effects of Technocrat and Expert Finance Ministers Matthew Edward Bergman, University of California, San Diego

Despina Alexiadou, University of Pittsburgh Going Forward or Backward? Electoral Outcome, Issue Hakan Gunaydin, University of Pitstburgh Salience, and Strategic Choices of Niche Parties

Ministerial Discretion and Policy Change in Cabinet Kyung Joon Han, University of Tennessee

Governments Coalition Governments and Party Responsiveness in Europe: Alexander Herzog, Clemson University How Past Government Experience Affects Issue Responsiveness

Greener Governments: Partisan Ideologies, Institutions and Heike Klüever, University of Hamberg Environmental Policies Jae-Jae Spoon, University of North Texas

Justin Leinaweaver, Drury University Heterogeneity in Spatial Models of Issue Voting Robert Thomson, University of Strathclyde Ingrid Mauerer, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich

What Voters Know about Portfolio Allocation Disc., Debra Lynn Leiter, University of Missouri, Kansas City Nick Lin, Rice University Disc., Margit Tavits, Washington University, St. Louis David Fortunato, University of California, Merced Audience Discussion Mathias Wessel Tromborg, Rice University Randy Stevenson, Rice University

Disc., Lanny W. Martin, Rice University 9-5 Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean: Risks, Audience Discussion Responses and Representation(s) Chair, Jennifer S. Holmes, University of Texas, Dallas Examining the Effects of Political Trust, Attribution of 6-11 Identity and Institutions Responsibility and Media Framing on People’s Support for Chair, Frank C. Thames, Texas Tech University Outside Intervention in the Mexican Drug War Symbolic Representation or Symbolic Co-optation?: The Rodrigo A. Borunda, University of Texas, El Paso

Appointment of Minorities to Political Office Crime Concerns, Political Priorities, and Representative Nancy Bays Arrington, Emory University Responsiveness in Latin America Women’s Political Power: Leadership Posts, Committee Oscar Castorena, Vanderbilt University Appointments, and the Impact of Institutional Design Elizabeth J. Zechmeister, Vanderbilt University

Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky Subnational Political Responses to Urban Drug Trafficking and Constanza Schibber, Washington University, St. Louis Criminal Violence in Latin America Consensus Builders: Gender and Social Networks in Hernan Flom, University of California, Berkeley

Government Crime and Elite Messaging in Latin America and the James Richard Martin, Creighton University Caribbean: Introducing a New Dataset Terry D. Clark, Creighton University Scott Sinclair Liebertz, Florida State University

Institutions, Incentives, and Attitudes: Explaining Variation in Disc., Vidal Romero, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México Police Responsiveness to Violence Against Women Audience Discussion Shannon Drysdale Walsh, University of Minnesota, Duluth

Disc., Anca Turcu, University of Central Florida Audience Discussion 10-6 Disputes and Foreign Relations Chair, Jihyun Kim, Bradley University Troubled Waters: Chinese Foreign Policy of its Near-Seas and 7-4 Experimental Approaches to Economic Perceptions its Undermining Effects Chair, Katerina Vrablikova, University of Mannheim James Robert Masterson, Morehead State University

Facing Up to the Facts: How Malleable Are Economic China and the Global Commons: Emerging Discourse and Perceptions? Policy in Two Domains Sara Binzer Hobolt, London School of Economics Carla Park Freeman, Johns Hopkins University

Catherine Eunice de Vries, University of Oxford The Dokdo/Takeshima Islands Conflict: An ASEAN Perspective James R. Tilley, Nuffield College, University of Oxford Shu Hua Yong, Korea University

Does Clarity of Responsibility Condition the Economic Vote?: Disc., James Robert Masterson, Morehead State University Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Reform of Danish Disc., Jihyun Kim, Bradley University Labor Market Regulation Audience Discussion Martin Vinæs Larsen, University of Copenhagen

Locating Economic Perception: The Geographical Distribution of Economic Tweets 10-22 Media and State Propaganda in China Akitaka Matsuo, Nuffield College, University of Oxford Chair, John James Kennedy, University of Kansas Raymond Duch, University of Oxford Media and Politics in China: Explanations and Implications Philipp Burckhardt, Carnegie Mellon University Xi Chen, University of Texas, Pan American

Measuring In-partisan Premium vs. Out-partisan Discount in What Does the State Propaganda Say? Economic Perception Zijie Shao, Peking University

Ju Yeon Park, New York University

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Hunting the Tigers: Patterns and Characteristics of China’s Attitudes About Globalization: A Political Economy Approach Latest Anti-corruption Campaign John A. Doces, Bucknell University Qingjie Zeng, University of Michigan Neil Visalvanich, University of California, San Diego

Yujeong Yang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Heeding to the Losers: Legislators’ Trade Policy Preferences

Disc., John James Kennedy, University of Kansas and Behavior in the Spotlight Audience Discussion Maria Victoria Murillo, Columbia University Pablo Martin Pinto, University of Houston

11-6 African Regional Security Similar Partners, Quiet Agreements: An Experimental Test of Factor Endowments and the Salience of Foreign Trade Chair, Virginie Tallio, Instituto Universitario de Lisboa Timothy W. Taylor, University of California, Davis African Regional Security: Challenges to ECOMOG’s Capacity to Manage Future West Africa Conflicts Disc., Adam Dean, Middlebury College Kofi Nsia-Pepra, Ohio Northern University Disc., Dale L. Smith, Florida State University Audience Discussion The Growing Purview of African Regional Governance: The Case of ECOWAS in Liberia’s Civil War Adebola I. Olayinka, Duke University 16-6 Insights from New Measures of Preferences and Interests

Disc., Rachel Strohm, UC-Berkeley Chair, Michael Tomz, Stanford University Audience Discussion OPIC and Presidential Foreign Policy Shannon Carcelli, University of California, San Diego

12-6 Militaries in and out of Middle Eastern Politics Using Twitter Connections to Measure Interest in Former Colonies Chair, James Douglas Fielder, U.S. Air Force Tobias Heinrich, University of South Carolina Civil-Military Relations and the Politics of Security Sector Kristin Bryant, University of South Carolina Reform: Theorizing the Prospects for Change in the Aftermath William Christiansen, University of South Carolina of Regime Transition Risa Alexandra Brooks, Marquette University Can Economic Interdependence Dampen Nationalism?: The Formation of Nationalistic Audience in China Security Challenges for Libya in the Post-Arab Spring Era Yuke Li, Yale University Ramazan Erdag, Eskisehir Osmangazi University Song Xue, Tsinghua University The Middle East and North African (MENA) Military Index: Jiahua Yue, Yale University Measuring Military Response during the Arab Spring Uprisings Human Rights Are Not Universally Desired: A New Measure of Timothy A. Hazen, Loyola University, Chicago Human Rights Desire Rethinking Military Behavior During the Arab Spring Brendan Mark, Binghamton University Michael Makara, University of Central Missouri Sheryl L. Symons, Binghamton University

The Impact of Military in the Arab Uprisings: The Cases of A Monte Carlo Analysis of Bias in Common Human Rights Tunisia and Libya Measures Ali Sarihan, University of Nottingham Mark David Nieman, University of Missouri Disc., James Douglas Fielder, U.S. Air Force Jonathan Ring, University of Iowa

Audience Discussion Disc., Michael Tomz, Stanford University Audience Discussion 13-3 Local and Provincial Politics in China Chair, Dimitar Dimitrov Gueorguiev, Syracuse University 17-7 Nuclear Proliferation and Disarmament Providing Public Goods: Media Responsibility of Local Chair, Roseanne Ward McManus, Baruch College, CUNY Television News Shows in China Nonproliferation Enforcement and Overreach: Multilateralism, Dan Chen, Elizabethtown College Institutionalized Symmetry, and the 1991-2003 Iraq Inspections Successor Cultivation in the CCP Cadre Appointment System: Regime Evidence from Provincial Leaders Chad Rector, Marymount University Hsinhao Huang, National Taiwan Normal University Vincent Richard Nicosia, Marymount University

The Chinese Style of Secure Property Rights: Rotation of Local Limits and Opportunities of International Cooperation on Officials and Private Investment Nuclear Disarmament Ingrid Y. Li, University of South Carolina Ali Sanaei, University of Michigan

Patronage or Prebendalism?: The Mishu/Shouzhang Disc., Roseanne Ward McManus, Baruch College, CUNY Relationship and Corruption in Chinese Politics Disc., Andrew Clark Richter, University of Windsor Xia Li Lollar, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater Audience Discussion Anne Wing Hamilton, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater

From Grain Collector to Service Provider: Local Government in Hunan in the Age of Market Reform 18-25 Conflict Economy Wu Zhang, University of Massachusetts Boston Chair, Zane McDonald Kelly, University of Washington

Disc., Maria Repnikova, University of Pennsylvania Going Local: Addressing Limitations of the Sub-national Disc., Wu Zhang, University of Massachusetts, Boston Research Design for the Study of Political Violence Sana Jaffrey, University of Chicago Audience Discussion Vulnerability, or Capability?: Public Property, Foreign Commerce Inflows, and Conflicts 15-8 International Trade and Preferences 1 Sojeong Lee, University of Iowa

Chair, Dale L. Smith, Florida State University Close, Perishable, and Exotic: Localized Effects of Violent Political Origins of Trade Preferences among the Unexposed Events on Market Efficiency Celeste Beesley, Brigham Young University Harsh R. Pandya, New York University

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Disc., Sarah P. Lockhart, Fordham University 20-3 Conflict Management Audience Discussion Chair, Vincent A. Auger, Western Illinois University Effects of Inter-organizational Networking on Peace Operations Isil Akbulut, Wayne State University 18-400 JSS: Explaining Civilian Victimization During War Why do Rebels Labeled as Terrorist Tend to Kill More Same Election, Different Conclusions: A Comparative Study Civilians? of Why and How Electoral Observation Missions Draw Govinda Bhattarai, University at Buffalo, SUNY Inconsistent Conclusions Craig Louis Arceneaux, California Polytechnic State University, Government Resolve and Strategic Violence against Civilians San Luis Obispo Kiyoung Chang, University of Maryland, College Park Anika Cornelia Leithner, California Polytechnic State University Rebel Violence Against Civilians in Civil War International Organization Independence and Interstate Nicholas Matthew Dietrich, Pennsylvania State University Conflict Management Strategies Sanctioning Atrocity: To What Effect? Vanessa Ann Lefler, Middle Tennessee State University Whitney Katherine Taylor, Cornell University Reflections on Africa’s Role in Global Governance: Does the Hollie Nyseth Brehm, Ohio State University African Union Signify More Multipolar/Global Governance? Disc., Stephen Chaudoin, University of Ilinois Martin Welz, University of Konstanz Linnéa Gelot, University of Gothenburg

18-401 JSS: Choosing Violent vs. Non-Violent Strategies Disc., Vincent A. Auger, Western Illinois University Strategic Differentiation: Explaining the Use of Violent and Disc., Gregory Hall, Morehouse College Nonviolent Strategies of Secessionism Audience Discussion Victoria McGroary, Brandeis University

Migrate, Cooperate or Resist: The Civilians’ Dilemma in 21-1 Identities, Boundaries, and Conflicts Colombian Civil War, 2000-2010 Chair, Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona Carlos Enrique Moreno Leon, Binghamton University Friends No More: What Makes Individuals Turn to Violence Social Overlap, Cross-Cutting Cleavages, and the Barriers to Against Each Other? An Exploration of Identity Choice Nonviolent Action Constraints during Ethnic Violence Ches Thurber, Tufts University Laila Sohail Farooq, University of Missouri, Columbia

Disc., Lindsay L. Heger, One Earth Future Foundation Sexuality, Identity, and Ethnic Violence: A Feminist Perspective on the Reintegration of Rape Victims in Post-conflict Societies 18-402 JSS: Territorial Conflict and Border Instability Sara Lynn Fox, Mercyhurst University Lena M. Surzhko-Harned, Mercyhurst University Unstable Ground: Why Do States Close Borders? Katrina Browne, Cornell University Conflict and Ethnic Identity

Reputation, Alliances, and Audience: Territorial Occupation John T. Ishiyama, University of North Texas Amalia Pulido, University of North Texas and Lesser European Wars of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Disc., Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona Karen Elizabeth Farrell, University of Virginia Audience Discussion

Spatial Effects and Conflict: How a Neighborhood Environment Affects Interstate Conflict 22-4 Super PACs and Independent Expenditures in American Kentaro Sakuwa, Indiana University Campaigns Policy Experimentation and the Seeking of Advantages in Chair, Sarah Niebler, Dickinson College Territorial Disputes Independent Expenditures in the Congressional Elections of Bella Wang, Princeton University 2012 and 2014 New States, Territorial Claims, and Democratization: Assessing Robert G. Boatright, Clark University the Substantive Impact of Pre-Independence Violence Michael J. Malbin, University at Albany, SUNY Ioannis Ziogas, University of Florida Explaining Fortune 500 Employees' Political Spending in the Disc., Mark Souva, Florida State University 2012 Presidential Election Disc., Jaroslav Tir, University of Colorado, Boulder Wendy L. Hansen, University of New Mexico Michael S. Rocca, University of New Mexico Brittany Leigh Ortiz, University of New Mexico 18-403 JSS:Explaining Repression Complicating Intrastate Dynamics: An Analysis of External Citizens United and the Evolution of Candidate Advertising Support for Dissident Campaigns and State Repression Strategy Kurt Pyle, Calvin College Alison Elizabeth Carden , Indiana University

Conditions Affecting the Severity of State Repression: A In the Air and on the Ground: SuperPAC Effectiveness in Comparative Study of the Chinese State Repression Against Federal Elections Suzanne M. Robbins, University of Florida Xinjiang and Tibet, 1990-2010 Soyoun Choi, Indiana University, Bloomington Disc., Sarah Niebler, Dickinson College

Dangerous Neighborhoods: Internal Sources of the Spread of Disc., Suzanne M. Robbins, University of Florida Separatist Conflicts Audience Discussion Rita Konaev, University of Notre Dame Kirstin Joy Hasler Brathwaite, Michigan State University 23-4 Who Registers Disc., Dave A. Armstrong, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Chair, Tim Johnson, Willamette University Disc., Guillermo Trejo, University of Notre Dame Same Day Registration in North Carolina Presidential Elections: Did People Who Registered in 2008 Vote in 2012? J. Bryan Cole, University of Houston

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In Line or Online?: American Voter Registration in the Digital Disc., Julianna Pacheco, University of Iowa Era Audience Discussion Allyson Leigh Pellissier, California Institute of Technology

Disc., Tim Johnson, Willamette University 28-4 Public Opinion toward Foreign Policy Audience Discussion Chair, Stephen Ceccoli, Rhodes College Partisan Cues and Public Opinion about Foreign Policy 23-8 Mobilization and Retention from Pre-Election Day Amnon Cavari, IDC Herzliya Guy Freedman, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya Voting Chair, Craig Emmert, University of Texas, Permian Basin Taking the Lead?: European and American Attitudes Toward Examining the Retention Hypothesis: How does Early Voting Drone Strikes Retain Voters? Stephen Ceccoli, Rhodes College Gayle Alberda, Drake University John Howard Bing, Heidelberg University

Mobilization for Early In-Person Voting vs. Election Day Exploring Causes of Institutional Confidence in the U.S. Voting: Effects on Whether and How Votes are Cast Military Christopher Baird Mann, Louisiana State University Joseph Foster, United States Air Force Academy

Conditioning the Effect of Mail-In Voting: The Impact of Territorial Issues and Support for the Prime Minister: A Survey Election Law Changes in Colorado Experiment on Rally-Round-the-Flag Effect Robert M. Stein, Rice University Tetsuro Kobayashi, National Institute of Informatics Andrew M. Menger, Rice University Azusa Katagiri, Stanford University

Disc., Lindsay Nielson, University of San Diego The Role of Ethnocentrism in Opinion Toward International Audience Discussion Trade Diana C. Mutz, University of Pennsylvania Eunji Kim, University of Pennsylvania

24-1 Partisanship, Process, and Substance in Congressional Disc., Stephen Ceccoli, Rhodes College Evaluations (Co-sponsored with Public Opinion, see Audience Discussion 28-28) Chair, Jennifer Wolak, University of Colorado, Boulder The Public's Concept of Representation 28-16 Public Perceptions of Politial Parties and their Policy David Doherty, Loyola University, Chicago Positions (Co-sponsored with Political Parties and

How Partisan Conflict is Better and Worse than Legislative Interest Groups, see 40-18) Compromise Chair, Young Mie Kim, UW-Madison, SJMC Laurel M. Harbridge, Northwestern University Partisan and Group Cues in Political Decision Making D. J. Flynn, Northwestern University Dennis Chong, University of Southern California Kevin J. Mullinix, Northwestern University ‘Costs Nothing and Buys Everything’? Incentives for Congressional Civility Inferences from Issues and Traits: Assessing Party Ownership Celia Catherine Paris, Loyola University, Maryland with a Conjoint Classification Task

Who Are the Real Extremists? Identifying the Substrates of Stephen N. Goggin, University of California, Berkeley Partisan Behavior John Henderson, University of California, Berkeley Alexander George Theodoridis, University of California, Merced Timothy J. Ryan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Disc., Jennifer Wolak, University of Colorado, Boulder Measuring the Brand Equity of Political Parties Using Cognitive Audience Discussion Mapping Techniques: Case Study Ireland Ewan Alexander MacDonald, Dublin Institute of Technology Roger Sherlock, Dublin Institute of Technology 25-6 Disability, Health and Political Behavior John W. Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology

Chair, Julianna Pacheco, University of Iowa Reconsidering the Mass Public Projections of Party Policy Hospitalized but not Demobilized?: A Register-Based Study of Positions Health and Voter Turnout Michael McDonald, Binghamton University Yosef Bhatti, KORA - Danish Institute for Local and Regional Ali Carkoglu, Koc University Government Research Mert Moral, Binghamton University

Kasper M. Hansen, University of Copenhagen Reconciling Intra-Party Disagreement: How do Individuals Hannu Lahtinen, University of Helsinki Cope when Candidate and Party Messaging Conflict? Mikko Mattila, University of Helsinki Justine G.M. Ross, University of California, Riverside

Disabled from Working but not from Voting?: The Effect of Disc., Katherine Krimmel, Boston University Disability Pension on Turnout Audience Discussion Hannu Lahtinen, University of Helsinki Hanna Wass, University of Helsinki Mikko Mattila, University of Helsinki 29-6 Not Just Selective Exposure: How and What the Media Reijo Sund, University of Helsinki Covers Matters

The Political Attitudes of Americans with Disabilities: Moving Chair, Adam J. Newmark, Appalachian State University Beyond the ADA The Effects of Bias Consistency on Vote Choice Sierra Powell, University of California, Irvine Jakob-Moritz Eberl, University of Vienna

The Enfranchising Effects of Statutory Expression: Hajo Georg Boomgaarden, University of Vienna

Encouraging Voting by Persons with Psychiatric Disabilities Explaining How the Mass Media Select and Report Political Lynn M. Sanders, University of Virginia Information: Evidence from Opinion Polls

Disability and Political Participation: Closing the Gap? Zoltan Fazekas, Syddansk Universitet Lisa Schur, Rutgers University Erik Gahner Larsen, University of Southern Denmark

Meera Adya, Syracuse University Mason Ameri, Rutgers University

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The Competitive Communications Environment: The Media 36-6 Habermas and Derrida: Religion, Secularism, Elite, Political Elite and Mass Public Translation Amanda J. Parks, Pennsylvania State University Chair, Elissa B. Alzate, Winona State University Losing in the Polls, Winning in the Ratings: Partisan News Secularism and the Politics of Translation Coverage of the Horse Race Andrea Cassatella, University of Toronto Kathleen Elizabeth Searles, Louisiana State University Adrian Atanasescu, University of Toronto Mingxiao Sui, Louisiana State University The Limits of Secularization: Habermas, Durkheim, and the How Media Reports about Opinion Polls Influence Future Aesthetics of Political Community Survey Respondents Charles Harry Taylor Lesch, Harvard University Benjamin Toff, University of Wisconsin, Madison Hegemonic Liberalism and the Impoverishment of Disc., Brian J. Brox, Tulane University Enlightenment: Legacies of the Habermas/Postmodernist Disc., Yphtach Lelkes, University of Amsterdam Debate Audience Discussion Volker Schmitz, Indiana University, Bloomington

Disc., Elissa B. Alzate, Winona State University 30-6 Political Ambition Audience Discussion Chair, MaryAnne Borrelli, Connecticut College Explaining Gendered Differences in Political Ambition 37-5 Authoritarian Rule Ghazia Aslam, George Mason University Chair, Arturas Rozenas, New York University Meg E. Rincker, Purdue University Calumet Media, Protest Diffusion, and Authoritarian Resilience Mujtaba Isani, Ohio State University Haifeng Huang, Unviersity of California, Merced

Experiments Framing the Political Career Narrow the Why Vote for a Coopted Party?: Endogenous Government Gendered Political Ambition Gap Power Increases and Control of Opposition Politicians in Mirya R. Holman, Florida Atlantic University Authoritarian Regimes Monica C. Schneider, Miami University Svetlana Kosterina, Princeton University

Term Limits and Female Candidate Emergence Blindsiding the Common Folk: How National Identification Samantha Lynn Pettey, University of North Texas Increases the Democratic Perception of Institutions Homegrown: The Political Ambition of Rural- and Urban-bred Chee Meng Tan, ESSEC Business School Paris/The University of Women Cergy Pontoise

Morgan J. Schreurs, University of St. Thomas Coercive Force and the Political Foundations of Centralized Angela High-Pippert, University of St. Thomas Authority Maybe They Would Run: A Consideration of Gender and Scott Allen Tyson, New York University

Context-Based Differences in Political Ambition The Loyalty-competence Tradeoff in Dictatorships and Outside Jennie Sweet-Cushman, Chatham University Options for Subordinates Disc., Melody Crowder-Meyer, Sewanee: The University of the Alexei Zakharov, Higher School of Economics

South Disc., Arturas Rozenas, New York University Disc., Karen Padgett Owen, Reinhardt University Disc., Milan Svolik, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

33-3 Machiavelli among Ancients and Moderns 38-2 Matching Methods and Causal Inference Chair, Clifford Orwin, University of Toronto Chair, Justin Edward Esarey, Rice University The Epicurean Theory of Atoms in De Rerum Natura and Regression Discontinuity Designs Based on Population Machiavelli's Understanding of Fortune and Free Will Thresholds: Cautionary Tales from France, Germany, and Italy William Han-wei Dan, Claremont Graduate University Andrew Eggers, University of Oxford Machiavelli's Ancients Ronny Freier, DIW and Free University of Berlin Jakub Voboril, University of Notre Dame Tommaso Nannicini, Bocconi University

Disc., Peter Josephson, Saint Anselm College Veronica Grembi, Copenhagen Business School

Disc., William B. Parsons, Carroll College Covariate Balancing Propensity Score for General Treatment Audience Discussion Regimes Christian J. Fong, Stanford Univeristy 35-3 American Political Theory: 19th and 20th Century Kosuke Imai, Princeton University Chad Hazlett, University of California, Los Angeles Chair, Emile Lester, University of Mary Washington Orestes Brownson and the Issue of the 14th Amendment Causal Inference Without Control Units Stephen E. Clouse, Northern Illinois Univeristy Adam Nathaniel Glynn, Harvard University Konstantin Kashin, Harvard University Elliot Bartky, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne

Rights in 21st Century America: Where Did They Come Optimal Multilevel Matching in Clustered Observational From, Where are They Going, and What Does This Mean for Studies Communal Life? Luke Keele, Pennsylvania State University Jose Zubizarreta, Columbia University John William Kitch, Louisiana State University

Emerson’s Economy of Self-Reliance: Power, Wealth, and Generalized Synthetic Control Method for Causal Inference in Individualism in Market Society Time-Series Cross-Sectional Data Yiqing Xu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Luke Philip Plotica, Virginia Tech University

Disc., Emile Lester, University of Mary Washington Disc., Matthew Blackwell, Harvard University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

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42-7 Drift Away: Polarization in Congress 47-4 Social Capital and Civic Engagement in CIties Chair, Jeffrey W. Ladewig, University of Connecticut Chair, Kiki Caruson, University of South Florida Who’s in the Middle?: Uncovering Moderates in a Social Capital or Social Vulnerability?: Assessing Competing Multidimensional Congress Determinants of Community Resilience and Recovery from Michael Crespin, University of Texas, Dallas Natural Disasters Jessica M. Hayden, University of West Florida Joshua G. Behr, Old Dominion University

Civil Rights, Polarized Parties, and Income Inequality in Rafael Diaz, Old Dominion University American Politics David C. Earnest, Old Dominion University

Erik Engstrom, University of California, Davis Building Social Trust: Ethnicity, Class, Gender and Youth in Robert Huckfeldt, University of California, Davis High Trust Context of Sweden Fan Lu, University of California, Davis Helena Olofsdotter Stensöta, University of Gothenburg

Michael Nash, University of California, Davis Social Capital in the Divided City: Residential Segregation and

Party Polarization and U.S. Senate Elections the Income Bias in Civic Engagement Jacob Holt, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Amber Wichowsky, Marquette University

Something to Fight About: Government Spending and Party Disc., Kiki Caruson, University of South Florida Polarization in Congress Disc., Jason Alan McDaniel, San Francisco State University Eric Paul Svensen, University of Texas, Austin Audience Discussion

Partisan Warriors: The Ugly Side of Party Polarization in Congress 49-2 Comparative Health Policy Sean M. Theriault, University of Texas, Austin Chair, Cem Utku Duyulmus, McGill University Disc., Michael S. Lynch, University of Georgia Policy Implementation and Situated Practice in Healthcare: The Disc., Wendy J. Schiller, Brown University Street-level Perspective Audience Discussion Vivienne Byers, Dublin Institute of Technology

Commodification of Health under Neoliberalism: A 45-7 Precedent, Legal Doctrine, and Judicial Constraint Comparison of the Israeli and the Spanish Cases Chair, Kristine Coulter, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Dani Filc, Ben-Gurion University Legal Constraint and Change in Search and Seizure Law on the Nadav Davidovich, Ben-Gurion University

Supreme Court The EU is not a Game Changer this Time! Exploring Change Brandon L. Bartels, George Washington University in Healthcare Policy of Turkey from the Angle of the Lesson- Andrew O'Geen, Davidson College drawing Model

How does Precedent Constraint Restrain (or Exacerbate) Gozde Yilmaz, Atilim University

Ideological Uses of Precedent? Disc., Cem Utku Duyulmus, McGill University Matthew P. Hitt, Ohio State University Disc., Willa Helterline Friedman, University of Houston Benjamin J. Kassow, University of North Dakota Audience Discussion

Precedent in a Hierarchy: The Impact of Supreme Court Signaling on the U.S. Courts of Appeals 52-3 Bureaucratic Policymaking Ali Shiraz Masood, University of South Carolina Chair, Anthony Michael Bertelli, New York University Congruence Without Compliance: Measuring Lower Court Regulatory Quality and Delay (Non)Responsiveness to Jurisprudential Regime Changes Christopher Michael Carrigan, George Washington University Ryan James Owens, University of Wisconsin, Madison Laurence Tai, New York University Alexander Moss Tahk, University of Wisconsin, Madison Do Elections Water Down Regulatory Enforcement? Chris Krewson, University of Wisconsin, Madison Andrew Quayle Philips, Texas A&M University Of Constraints and Case Participants: The Source(s) of Legal David Switzer, Texas A&M University Doctrine on the U.S. Supreme Court Dotting the I’s and Crossing the T’s: Courts, Deference, and Claire Wofford, College of Charleston Agency Decision-making Disc., Bethany Blackstone, University of North Texas Rachel Augustine Potter, University of Virginia Disc., Robert Reif Robinson, University of Alabama, Birmingham Statutory (In)Accountability? Audience Discussion Susan Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin, Madison Jason Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin

46-3 The Politics of Immigration Policy Disc., Christopher Michael Carrigan, George Washington Chair, Robert R. Preuhs, Metropolitan State University, Denver University Immigration Reform and the Partisan Divide Audience Discussion Michelle H. Belco, University of Houston Jennifer Hayes Clark, University of Houston 53-3 Ethics in Public Sector Governance Today’s Runaway Slaves: Unauthorized Immigrants in a Chair, Dana D. Dyson, University of Michigan, Flint Federalist Framework Toward Common Ground: Public Value and Corporate Social Allan Joshua Colbern, University of California, Riverside Responsibility Scholarship Demographic Structure and the Political Economy of State- Rebecca Lynn Keeler, East Tennessee State University Level Anti-Immigrant Legislation Virtue, Regime Values, and Marriage Licenses: An Ethical Qinping Feng, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Reflection on the Actions of Wisconsin County Clerks Language Assistance In American Elections Aaron C. Matson, University of South Dakota Kathleen Hale, Auburn University A Preliminary Assessment of Administrative Reform in Mitchell Brown, Auburn University Contemporary Italy Disc., Robert R Preuhs, Metropolitan State University of Denver Anthony DeForest Molina, Kent State University Audience Discussion Administrative Thumos: The Spirit to Challenge and Dissent Chad B. Newswander, University of South Dakota

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The Truth about Honesty: An Analysis of Honesty and 59-3 The Future of Labor Deception in Public Administration Chair, Thomas K Ogorzalek, Northwestern University Dominic Wells, Kent State University Diminishing Strength, but Not Returns: Public Opinion of Anthony Molina, Kent State University Organized Labor Over Time

Disc., Michael Gordon, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Laura C. Bucci, Indiana University

Audience Discussion The Metamorphosis of Occupy Atlanta: How Reluctant Leadership, Eviction, and Organizational Design Led to the 54-2 Race, Local Politics, and Public Policy in State Building Creation of Occupy Our Homes Atlanta Joseph Andrew Corrado, Clayton State University Chair, Megan Ming Francis, University of Washington Flipping Cleveland, 1928-1932: a Case Study in Local Organized Labor as the New Undeserving Rich? Inverted Class Realignment Rhetoric, Worker Identity and Anti-Unionism in the U.S. William Daniel Angel, Ohio State University, Lima John Victor Kane, Stony Brook University Benjamin J. Newman, University of Connecticut Contesting Equality of Opportunity in the Freedmen's Bureau: Race and Liberalism in Reconstruction, 1865-1872 Disc., Thomas K Ogorzalek, Northwestern University Michael K. Brown, University of California, Santa Cruz Audience Discussion

Slavery, Civil War, and the Arrested Development of Federal Taxes on Income 60-107 Roundtable: Getting your Book Published Jeffrey Stuart Selinger, Bowdoin College Chair Frank R. Baumgartner, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Reds, Riots, Recession and Risk: Race and the Post World War Panelist Colleen Shogan, Congressional Research Service I Home Ownership State Sarah Elizabeth Reckhow, Michigan State University Amanda Tillotson, University of Michigan Heather Smith-Cannoy, Lewis & Clark College

Disc., Allison M. Martens, University of Northern Iowa Disc., Scott Jeremy Spitzer, California State University, Fullerton 60-123 Roundtable: PracAdemics: Mixing Academics and Audience Discussion Practical Politics Chair Jonathan C. Eastvold, Illinois College 56-1 Rights and the Representation of Religious Interests in Panelist Richard L. Engstrom, Duke University the United States Allen K. Settle, California Polytechnic State University Chair, Ted G. Jelen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Michelle Wooddell, Grand Valley State University The Delegational Pulpit?: Clergy Identifying as Congregational Political Representatives 74-3 Public Opinion and Voting in LGBT Politics Paul A. Djupe, Denison University Chair, Vanessa M. Perez, Columbia University Ryan P. Burge, Eastern Illinois University Voting and Sexuality: The Impact of Sexual Orientation on Brian Calfano, Missouri State University Turnout and Vote Choice Moral Representation Beth Ginsberg, University of Connecticut, Stamford Bradley Mark Jones, University of Wisconsin The Impact of Elite Endorsements on Marriage Equality Abortion Politics and Evangelical Advocacy on the Death Opinion Penalty: A Case of Rights and Representation Jessica Loyet Gracey, University of Missouri, St. Louis Andrew Ryan Lewis, University of Cincinnati Does Familiarity Breed Tolerance?: Cross-National Variation in Censor Morum: The 17th Amendment and the Moderating Attitudes Towards the LGBT Community Effect of State-Level Religious Diversity on Senator Ideology Carl Edward Kalmick, Binghamton University Jacob Robert Neiheisel, University at Buffalo, SUNY The Politics of Perverts: Explaining the Political Attitudes, Paul A. Djupe, Denison University Identities, and Affiliations of Sexual Minorities (The Cases of Disc., Michele Francine Margolis, University of Pennsylvania BDSM, Leather, and Puppy Play) Audience Discussion Charles A. Smith, University of California, Irvine Shawn Richard Schulenberg, Marshall University Eric Baldwin, University of California, Irvine 57-2 Enhancing Civic Engagement Chair, Arthur Sanders, Drake University Disc., Michael Allen Lewkowicz, Georgia Gwinnett College Do Student Groups Cultivate Civic Skills and Identity? A Audience Discussion National Survey of Student Leaders Elizabeth Anne Bennion, Indiana University, South Bend 82-4 Collaboration, Collective Action and Coalitions J. Cherie Strachan, Central Michigan University Chair, Marina Saitgalina, Oakland University From Good Samaritan to Good Citizen: Reshaping Young How Moral Entrepreneurs Can Exploit International Regime Peoples’ Definition of Citizenship Complexity for Good Causes: The Case of Trafficking in Carmen Burlingame, University of Notre Dame Persons J. Cherie Strachan, Central Michigan University Maria Laura Gomez-Mera, University of Miami

Social Networks and Youth Political Participation Building Beautiful Bridges: Partnerships between Nonprofit YunJoo Lee, Seoul National University Arts Organizations and the Government First Do No Harm: Power, Partnerships and Pedagogy in Leigh Nanney Hersey, University of Memphis

Community-Engaged Learning The Importance of Public Private Partnership for Patricia DeBerry Siplon, Saint Michael's College Nanomedicine Development in South Africa Disc., Mel Cohen, Miami University Thomas Simeon Woodson, Stony Brook University

Audience Discussion Disc., Katherine R. Cooper, Northwestern University Disc., Marina Schenkel, Università di Udine Audience Discussion

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Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am 4-31 Providing for the Public Welfare in the Developing 1-110 Workshop: How to use Wikipedia as a Teaching Tool World (Co-sponsored with Teaching and Learning, see 57-103) Chair, Jose Alexandre Ferreira Filho, Catholic University of Pernambuco Chair Jami Mathewson, Wiki Education Foundation Government Intervention and Subjective Well-Being: Beyond Panelist Eryk Salvaggio, Wiki Education Foundation the Advanced Industrial World Alexander Carrl Pacek, Texas A&M University 3-3 Long Run Economic Development Patrick Flavin, Baylor University Chair, Richard W. Chadwick, University of Hawaii Benjamin Radcliff, University of Notre Dame

Political Inequality: Elite Persistence, Institutional Change and The Impact of Market Exposure on Public Goods Provision Economic Development in Britain Mahvish Shami, London School of Economics

Adriane Stewart Fresh, Stanford University Openness, Growth, and Social Institutions in Bangladesh

Rice, State, and Income Hiroki Takeuchi, Southern Methodist University Yuhua Wang, University of Pennsylvania Rahfin Faruk, Southern Methodist University

Yeon Yeon Hong, New York University Minimum Income as a Basic Right: Exploring Renda Minima in

Political Rights, Democracy and Growth in Very Long Run Brazil Moshe Yanovskiy, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Brian Jacob Warby, University of Northern Iowa

Sergei Vladimirovich Zhavoronkov, Gaidar Institute for Disc., Jose Alexandre Ferreira Filho, Catholic University of Economic Policy Pernambuco Daniel Shestakov, Higher School of Economics Audience Discussion

Disc., Richard W. Chadwick, University of Hawaii Audience Discussion 5-7 International Influences on Democratization Chair, Otilia Iancu, Savannah State University 4-6 The Causes and Consequences of International Capital Propping up Dictators?: Economic Cooperation from China Flows in the Developing World and its Impact on Authoritarian Persistence Chair, Peter Van der Windt, New York University, Abu Dhabi Julia Bader, University of Amsterdam

Regional Aid Targeting in Africa Pricing Survival: The Impact of Foreign Aid on Ruling Party Ryan Carl Briggs, Virginia Tech University Duration

Dominating through Largess: The Distributive Politics of Aid Steve Hall, Ball State University Allocation Malawi Misa Nishikawa, Ball State University

Sahai Hamilton Burrowes, Touru University California, Vallejo Foreign Sponsorship and the Performance of Rebel Parties

Willing to Take a Risk?: The Effect of International Capital Michael Christopher Marshall, University of North Texas

Flows on Democratization Transnational Organizations and the Liberal Democracy Paula Daniela Ganga, Georgetown University Framework Loriana Anca Crasnic, Georgetown University Sucheta Pyakuryal, University of North Florida

The Routes to Welfare States in the Third World: Economic and Disc., Steve Hall, Ball State University Political Development under Globalization Disc., Otilia Iancu, Savannah State University Dongkyu Kim, University of Iowa Audience Discussion Mi-son Kim, University of Iowa

Disc., Peter Van der Windt, New York University, Abu Dhabi 6-2 New Perspectives on Institutions and Corruption Audience Discussion Chair, Nieves Zuniga, University of Nottingham Horizontal Accountability and Corruption Scandals 4-20 Fighting Crime in the Americas: Social Capital, Milena Ang, University of Chicago

Clientelism, and Institutions Disaggregating the Relationship between Federalism and Chair, Gemma McNulty, Dublin City University Corruption A Comparative Study of the Rise of Self Defense Forces Across Charles H. Blake, James Madison University

the Americas Vote Brokers and Campaigns in Mexico: Rallies as a Felipe Carlos Betancourt Higareda, Universidad Autónoma del Monitoring Device Estado de México Joy K. Langston, CIDE (Centro de Investigacion y Docencia

Incumbent Party Support and the Distribution of Public Economicas)

Security in Brazil Empowering /Constraining State and Society: A Framework for Douglas Aaron Block, University of Pittsburgh the Study of Political Corruption

A Society-Driven Explanation of Institutional Weakness and Stephen David Morris, Middle Tennessee State University

Change: The Case of Police Reform in Latin America Disc., Abby Kay Wood, University of Southern California Yanilda Maria Gonzalez, Princeton University Audience Discussion

Social Capital and Violence in Mexico: Solving the Endogeneity Problem 7-5 Dynamics of Party Choice José Merino, Data4-ITAM Chair, Robert Rohrschneider, University of Kansas Jessica Zarkin, ITAM, Data Party System Stability and Turnout: Evidence from India, Is Communal Organization an Effective Deterrent to Crime and 1977-2004 to Violence?: The Cases of Guatemala and Mexico Oliver Heath, Royal Holloway, University of London Vidal Romero, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México Adam Ziegfeld, George Washington University Carlos Mendoza, University of Notre Dame Party Systems and Political Self-Efficacy: The Effect of Disc., Gemma McNulty, Dublin City University Complexity of Politics on Citizens’ Perception of Efficacy Audience Discussion Guilherme Azzi Russo, Vanderbilt University

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Of Direction and Proximity: A Hybrid Approach Using Choice Environmental Attitudes in “Pre-Materialist” Societies: Sets Vulnerability Theory, Epistemic Communities and Citizen Marco Steenbergen, University of Zurich Perception in Ecuador Kushtrim Veseli, University of Zurich Todd Eisenstadt, American University Christian Müller, University of Zurich Karleen Jones West, SUNY Geneseo

Political Parties and the Evolution of Electoral Preferences The Rights of Indigenous Women in Mexico: The Role of Christopher Wlezien, University of Texas, Austin Mexico’s Federal Electoral Court in Adjudicating Conflicts Will Jennings, University of Southampton between the Rights of Individuals and the Collective Rights of

Disc., Akitaka Matsuo, Nuffield College, University of Oxford Indigenous Peoples Audience Discussion Jodi Finkel, Loyola Marymount University

Disc., Jakson Alves de Aquino, Federal University of Ceara Audience Discussion 8-7 The Impact of EU Conditionality Chair, Christian Hagemann, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich 10-7 Security Issues in the Korean Peninsula Cherry Picking Conditionality: How Selective Compliance Chair, Dongmin Lee, Dankook University with the European Neighbourhood Policy Sustained Georgia’s Who Provides Aid to North Korea, Why, and How?: An Hybrid Regime Empirical Analysis of Official Development Assistance to North Ketevan Bolkvadze, University of Gothenburg Korea

Beneath the Veil of Hope: The Effects of EU Signaling on Heon Joo Jung, Yonsei University Foreign Investors’ Sensitivity to Corruption in the Context of Geon-woo Park, Yonsei University the Eastern Enlargement Yoon-ah Lee, Yonsei University

Svetoslav Misak Derderyan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Predicting the Unpredictable: Text Analysis of North and South Hill Korean News Media

The EU Impact on Conflict Resolution: The Cases of Border Sophie Lee, Duke University Conflict between Croatia-Slovenia and Name Conflict between Benjamin Radford, Duke University

Greece and the Republic of Macedonia How to Recover U.S. Role in Northeast Asia through Korea-U.S. Burcu Ozdemir, Middle East Technical University Relationship

Disc., Christian Hagemann, Ludwig Maximilian University Sunny Lee, Institute for Korea

Munich Denuclearization versus Normalization of Relations: A Long Audience Discussion Tug-of-War Between the United States and North Korea Yurim Yi, Boston University

8-21 Determinants of EU Support in Times of Crisis Disc., Jing Chen, Eckerd College Audience Discussion Chair, Erik R Tillman, DePaul University The Subnational Key to EU Support: Effects of Subnational Regional Identities and the Euro Crisis on Support for the 11-7 Public Opinion in Africa European Union Chair, Thomas Malang, University of Konstanz Carolin Maney, University of Georgia The Effect of Personality on Political Engagement in Ghana

Time to Reconsider?: The Chaos in the Middle East and Mary R. Anderson, University of Tampa Turkish Support for the EU Kevin Fridy, University of Tampa Sibel Oktay, University of Illinois, Springfield Mollie E. Hamel, University of Tampa

The Effect of Social Trust and Administrative Culture on Crisis Do Informal Institutions make Democracy Work?: An African Management in the EU Voters’ Perspective Thomas Persson, Uppsala University Wonbin Cho, Sungkyunkwan University

Charles Parker, Uppsala University Education, Urbanization and Political Protest in Sub-Saharan Sten Widmalm, Uppsala University Africa

Citizens’ Exit from the EU, Back to the Nation-State?: Policy Sirianne Dahlum, University of Oslo Feedback and Legitimacy in Times of Crisis Tore Wig, University of Oslo and Peace Research Institute Oslo Virginie Jeanne Van Ingelgom, F.R.S - FNRS (PRIO)

Claire Dupuy, University of Grenoble Who Among You Is A Good Democrat?: Exploring Citizenship

Germany, the Euro Crisis, and a Recalcitrant Public and Civic Engagement in Africa Jennifer Wozniak Boyle, Elmhurst College Carolyn Logan, Michigan State University

Chris N. Hasselmann, Elmhurst College Losing the Nation: Electoral Loss and Identity Choice in Africa

Disc., Matthew Loveless, University of Kent Allison Kathryn Patch, University of Maryland, College Park

Disc., Erik R. Tillman, DePaul University Disc., Nicholas Nathan Kerr, University of Alabama Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

9-13 Pre-Material or Post-Material: Understanding Political 12-2 Islamist Parties: Interests, Ideologies, and Actions Values in Contemporary Latin America Chair, Fait Atli Muedini, Butler University Chair, Tara N. Parsons, James Madison University Islamist Political Parties and Conditions for Moderation Passing Through: Political Knowledge in Transnational and Rochdi A. Alloui, Georgia State University

Transitional Spaces Turkish Democracy under the Justice and Development Party Linda Alvarez, California State University, Northridge (JDP), 2002-2014

New Media and Support for Same-sex Marriage in Latin Nilay Baycar, University of Otago

America Michelle L. Dion, McMaster University Jordi Díez, University of Guelph

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Disc., Gamal A. Gasim, Grand Valley State University Decomposing Conditional Effects of Foreign Aid Disc., Fait Atli Muedini, Butler University Tobias Heinrich, University of South Carolina Disc., Seda Unsar, University of Southern California Daina Chiba, Duke University Audience Discussion William Akoto, University of South Carolina

Disc., Daniel C. Tirone, Louisiana State University 14-4 The Politics of Corruption Audience Discussion Chair, Stephen August Meserve, Texas Tech University Corruption and the Incumbency Disadvantage: Theory and 17-8 Role of Military Learning and Technology in Evidence International Security Marko Klasnja, New York University Chair, Armin Krishnan, East Carolina University Deliberate Indiscretion: Why Bureaucratic Agencies are Complexity, Systems Integration and the Industrial Challenges Differently Corrupt of Imitation: The Waning Advantages of Imitation in Military Shaun McGirr, University of Michigan Technology

Inequality, Corruption, and Growth: The Role of Land Reform Mauro Gilli, Northwestern University

in East Asian Development Closing the Military-Technological Gap? An Empirical Jong-Sung You, Australian National University Investigation of Technological Races: The Case of Submarines,

Disc., Mihaly Fazekas, University of Cambridge 1900-2000 Audience Discussion Mauro Gilli, Northwestern University

Learning from Others?: Emulation and Adjustment in Italian 15-400 JSS: FDI Topics Military Transformation Francesco N. Moro, University of Milan Bicocca Legal Origin and Foreign Direct Investment: How Business Fabrizio Coticchia, European University Institute Environment Affects Flows of Greenfield Investments and Mergers and Acquisitions The Influence of Wealth Extraction on Military Strategy: Youngchae Lee, University of Rochester Illustrations from Republican China, 1937-1948 Kevin Kaiwen Weng, University of Chicago Liberalizing Foreign Direct Investment: Government Partisanship, Labor Unionization, and Political Competition Disc., Armin Krishnan, East Carolina University Seungbin Park, University of Colorado, Boulder Audience Discussion Jia Chen, University of Colorado, Boulder

Not in My Backyard: Electoral Consequences of FDI Sources 18-7 Creating Post-Conflict Peace and Type Chair, Andrew Ryan Flores, The Williams Institute Andrey Tomashevskiy, University of California, Davis Candidates and Campaign Strategies in Post-Conflict Elections:

Why Delay Ratifying Bilateral Investment Treaties: The Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa Opportunity to Update the Costs and Benefits Thomas Edward Flores, George Mason University Fangjin Ye, Michigan State University Irfan Nooruddin, Ohio State University

Disc., Pablo Martin Pinto, University of Houston Alexandra Schaerrer, George Mason University

Better Together: Inclusive Power Sharing and Mutidimensional Conflicts 15-401 JSS: Trade Topics Chelsea Johnson, University of California, Berkeley Regime Type, Uncertainty, and Trade First Post-Conflict Elections and the Risk of Conflict Eric Arias, New York University Recurrence Liberalizing Labor: How the New Deal Enabled American Free Anup Phayal, University of Kentucky Trade Disc., Sarah P Lockhart, Fordham University Adam Dean, Middlebury College Audience Discussion Media Bias against Foreign Firms as an Invisible Trade Barrier: Evidence from Chinese Newspapers Sung Eun Kim, Columbia University 18-26 Genocide and Politicide

Primary Resources, Secondary Labor: Resource Booms and Chair, Jule Krueger, University of Michigan/HRDAG Immigration Policy in the Era of Trade Liberalization Why Civil Resistance Really Works: Using Principled Adrian Shin, University of Michigan Nonviolence in Cases of Genocide Karie Elizabeth Cross, University of Notre Dame Disc., Sean D. Ehrlich, Florida State University Explaining Cruelty during Armed Conflict Horia M. Dijmarescu, Northwestern University 16-7 Understanding Foreign Aid Christina DeJong, Michigan State University

Chair, David W. Wachira, The World Bank Forced Marriage and Social Structures: Legacies of Social Haiti’s Second Wave of Forced Displacement: A Case Study of Policy during Democratic Kampuchea International Aid and Its Unintended Consequences Rachel Pearle Jacobs, University of Wisconsin, Madison Daniel J. Beers, Knox College Disc., Jule Krueger, University of Michigan/HRDAG Economic Statecraft-the Use of Foreign Policy: An Assessment Audience Discussion of China’s Search for Influence in Southeast Asia Xue Gong, Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Singapore

Domestic Politics and Foreign Aid Volatility: The Role of Party 19-3 Public Opinion and U.S. Foreign Policy Preferences Chair, Richard Sobel, Northwestern University/Harvard University Zachary David Greene, University of Mannheim Never Fear to Negotiate?: Talks and Rally Effects Amanda Abigail Licht, Binghamton University Matthew Blake Fehrs, St. Mary's College of Maryland

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U.S. Liberals in a Realist World: Suggestions from 1798-1967 The Nitty Gritty: The Unexplored Role of Motivation and Grit Extrovert Phases for the Coming Half-Century Introvert- in Civic Engagement Extrovert Mood Cycle Sunshine Hillygus, Duke University Jack E. Holmes, Hope College John Boschen Holbein, Duke University Shubham Sapkota, Hope College Steven Snell, Princeton University

Party Polarization on Foreign Policy Among the American The Contradictory Consequences of Ambivalence for Political Public, 1974-2012 Engagement James M. McCormick, Iowa State University Scott D. McClurg, Southern Illinois University

Disc., Richard Sobel, Northwestern University/Harvard University Phillip Allan Garee, Southern Illinois University

Audience Discussion Disc., Nicholas A. Valentino, University of Michigan Audience Discussion 20-400 JSS: Security Issues Reputation in the Eye of the Beholder: The Effects of 24-400 JSS: Campaign Strategies in Contemporary American Ambiguous Alliance Outcomes on Reputation Politics Thomas Richard Cook, University of Colorado, Boulder Priming Policy Dimensions in U.S. Senate Campaigns

Counter-Terrorism Aid Delegation and International Christopher Hare, University of Georgia

Agreements Ideological Signaling Through Issue Agendas: An Experimental Henry B. Pascoe, University of Texas, Austin Analysis of Whether Voters Can Infer Positions From

The Dynamic Nature of Interventions and International Candidates' Issue Priorities Conflict John Arthur Henderson, Yale University

Ezra Schricker, Ohio State University Representational Strategies in Fragmented Electoral Markets

Disc., Sara Mclaughlin Mitchell, University of Iowa Travis M. Johnston, University of California, Berkeley

Electoral Context and Presentation of Self 23-6 What Works Best? Field Experiments Comparing Patrick D. Tucker, Washington University, St Louis Taeyong Park, Washington University, St. Louis Mobilization Tactics (Co-sponsored with Experimental Disc., Michael Ensley, Kent State University Research, see 81-9) Disc., Christopher Karpowitz, Brigham Young University Chair, Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno Small Cues and Large Effect: The Results from a Collection of Simultaneous Field Experiments 25-7 The Danish Voter: 1971-2011 Alan S. Gerber, Yale University Chair, Rune Slothuus, Aarhus University Gregory A. Huber, Yale University The Polarization of the Electorate: The Increasing Gender and Seth J. Hill, University of California, San Diego Education Gaps

How to get out the Vote of your Supporters While Putting off Kasper M. Hansen, University of Copenhagen

your Opponents: A Partisan Mobilization Experiment in the The Danish Voter: A General Theory 2014 European Elections Michael Lewis-Beck, University of Iowa

Peter Charles John, University College London The Danish Voter: How Voters are Anchored Florian Foos, University of Oxford Richard Nadeau, Université de Montréal

Mobilizing Low Propensity Voters: A Winning Strategy? Class Voting in Denmark, 1971-2011 Brandon W. Lenoir, Oklahoma State University Rune Stubager, Aarhus University Donald P. Green , Columbia University Disc., Mary A. Stegmaier, University of Missouri Social Accountability versus Implementation Intention: Audience Discussion An Examination of GOTV Tactics by a Mass Membership Organization in a Primary Election Genny Mayhew, University of Maryland 26-3 Party Representation and Issue Competition

Honesty Pledges, Turnout, and Overreporting Chair, Zsófia Papp, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Jared McDonald, University of Maryland Representation in Regional Legislatures: Assessing the Zachary A. Scott, University of Maryland Influence of Regional Nationalist Sentiment on Political Michael J. Hanmer, University of Maryland, College Park Speeches in Spain Eric W. Guntermann, Université de Montréal Disc., Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno Audience Discussion Input Representation in Germany: How Well do Political Parties Represent their Electoral Promises in Parliamentary Debates? 23-14 Psychological Factors in Participation (Co-sponsored Pola Lehmann, Berlin Social Science Center

with Political Psychology, see 27-32) What Motivates Moderation?: Policy Shifts of Ruling Parties Chair, Joshua Robison, Aarhus University and Opposition Parties The Decline of Political Participation in Old Age Ko Maeda, University of North Texas

Barry C. Burden, University of Wisconsin Freedom to Diverge: Examining the Relationship between Jason Fletcher, University of Wisconsin Electoral Proportionality and Issue Constraint in European Pamela Herd, University of Wisconsin, Madison Elections Bradley Mark Jones, University of Wisconsin Nathan Rexford, University of California, Davis Donald Moynihan, University of Wisconsin, Madison Political Parties and Redistribution: Dynamics of Interpersonal, Cognitive Microfoundations of Political Mobilization and the Interregional, and Intraregional Income Inequality in Role of Scarce Resources Democratic Party Systems Elaine Kathryn Denny, University of California, San Diego Melissa Ziegler Rogers, Claremont Graduate University

The Effects of Issue Frames on Authoritarian Personalities and Dong-Wook Lee, Claremont Graduate University

Political Participation Chelsea Ann Goforth, University of Virginia

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Disc., Robin E. Best, Binghamton University, SUNY 28-8 Political Knowledge (or Lack Thereof) Disc., Nathalie Giger, University of Geneva Chair, Christopher N. Lawrence, Middle Georgia State College Audience Discussion Measuring Political Knowledge in the Mass Public: Calibrating a Useful Instrument William G. Jacoby, Michigan State University 27-9 The One about Immigrants and Other Minority Groups Chair, Donald P. Haider-Markel, University of Kansas Prospects for Campaign Finance Reform: The Role of Political The Psychological Origins of Political Engagement in Latino Knowledge, Attitudes, and Narratives in Collective Policy Immigrants Preference Formation Felix Danbold, University of California, Los Angeles Paul D. Jorgensen, University of Texas, Pan American David O. Sears, University of California, Los Angeles Michael D. Jones, Oregon State University Geoboo Song, University of Arkansas Vanessa Zavala, University of California, Los Angeles

With an Open Mind: Openness to Experience Moderates the Less (or Even More) Ignorant than We Have Thought?: Hidden Impact of Interethnic Encounters on Support for Immigration Knowledge (versus Veiled Ignorance) in Conventional Measures Bolette Danckert, University of Copenhagen of Political Knowledge Kim Mannemar Soenderskov, Aarhus University Robert C. Luskin, University of Texas, Austin Gaurav Sood, Stanford University Dietlind Stolle, McGill University Peter Thisted Dinesen, University of Copenhagen Voter Knowledge of State Legislatures Steven Rogers, Saint Louis University Empathy, Value Framing, and Compassion: Responses to "Children at the Border" Measuring Political Sophistication: Testing a Knowledge-Based Stanley Feldman, Stony Brook University Approach Leonie Huddy, Stony Brook University Matthew Wilson, Southern Methodist University Brad T. Gomez, Florida State University The Influence of Identity Stereotypes on Political Engagement Among Hispanic Women Disc., Christopher N. Lawrence, Middle Georgia State College Samara Mani Klar, University of Arizona Disc., Anderson Milton Starling, University of Tennessee, Martin Seth Caleb Bradshaw, University of Arizona Audience Discussion

Disc., Tessa Marie Ditonto, Iowa State University Audience Discussion 29-7 It's the Campaign, Stupid: Characteristics of Campaign Coverage and Ads 27-101 Roundtable: The Three Phases of a Paradigm Shift: Chair, Michelle A. Amazeen, Rider University Denial (“This Can’t be True”), Apathy (“Why do we Campaign TV ADS: "Is the South Really Different?” Natalie Motise Davis, Birmingham-Southern College care?”) and Finally, Acceptance (“We’ve always known that”): The Progression of Biology and Politics The Color of Words: Unique Characteristics of Campaign Coverage of Congressional and Presidential Races with Black Chair Pete K. Hatemi, Pennsylvania State University Candidates Panelist John R. Hibbing, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Joshua Aaron Green, University of California, Berkeley John Alford, Rice University Christopher Dawes, New York University Competitive Political Advertising: The Role of Persuasion in Darren M. Schreiber, University of Exeter Congressional Elections David M. Searle, University of California, San Diego Kevin B. Smith, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Rose Mcdermott, Brown University It's What They Aren't Saying: Uncertainty Framing in Negative Advertising Joshua R. Thompson, Arizona State University 28-5 Public Opinion toward Immigrants and Immigration Jillian Courey, Arizona State University

Chair, Adriano Udani, University of Missouri, St. Louis Disc., Michael M. Franz, Bowdoin College Testing Opinion Backlash: Public Attitudes Toward Immigrants Disc., Gregory John Martin, Emory University Ben Bishin, University of California, Riverside Audience Discussion Thomas J. Hayes, University of Connecticut Matthew Incantalupo, Princeton University Charles A. Smith, University of California, Irvine 29-400 JSS: Beyond the Ice Bucket Challenge: The Role of

The Migration-Security Nexus: When are Global Immigrants Social Media in Political Participation Viewed as a Threat How Social Media Reduces Mass Political Polarization: Michael Charles Grillo, Schreiner University Evidence from Germany, Spain, and the U.S. Juris Pupcenoks, Marist College Pablo Barbera, New York University

The Impact of Racial Context on Racial Attitudes and Internet Usage, Efficacy, and Participation: Testing the Preferences on Immigration Policies Mediation Effect of Political Efficacy Jeffrey W. Koch, State University of New York, Geneseo Raman Deol, University of California, Merced

American Identity: Explaining Public Opinion towards Online Social Networking and Political Participation: The Role Immigration of Social Media and Students’ Engagement in Politics Maruice Mangum, Texas Southern University Ellen Michal Eckert, University of Pittsburgh

Ray Block, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Elites Tweet to get Feet off the Streets: Measuring Regime

Disc., Marie Courtemanche, Thiel College Response to Protest Using Social Media Disc., Sara Elizabeth Seyller, Washington State University, Kevin Michael Munger, New York University

Vancouver Perceiving is Believing: The Effects of Incivility in Audience Discussion Contemporary Political Discourse Emily Sydnor, University of Virginia

Disc., G. R. Boynton, University of Iowa Disc., Jessica T. Feezell, University of New Mexico

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29-401 JSS: From George Clooney to Gitmo: Issue Framing in Disc., Craig French, University of South Florida News Coverage Audience Discussion Are We “Blithering Idiots?” The Ability of Celebrities to Frame Issues and Persuade Audiences 35-400 JSS: American Political Thought: Junior Scholar Mark A. Harvey, University of Saint Mary Symposium Framing at the Intersections: The Role of Race, Class, and U.S. Democratic Theory Integrates Republicanism via Multiple Gender in U.S. News Media Coverage of Incarceration Core Values Kevin E. Levay, Northwestern University John Renard Girdwood, Wayne State University

Source Credibility and Framing Effects Legislative Deliberative Democracy: Assessing the Legitimacy Benjamin Toll, Indiana University of Legislation Restricting Freedom of Speech during War Controlling the Conversation: Framing of Prisoner Treatment Avichai Levit, Tel Aviv University

During the 2005-2006 Hunger Strike at Guantánamo Bay Community and Control: American Democracy and the Kristen Traynor, Kent State University Problem of Scale from Herbert Croly to Michael Sandel Heated Talk: Economic Framing in American Climate Change Nathan Monroe Pippenger, University of California, Berkeley

Newspaper Coverage Disc., Jeffrey A. Becker, University of the Pacific Jack Zhou, Duke University Disc., Benjamin Lynerd, Roosevelt University Disc., Heather Kristen Evans, Sam Houston State University Disc., Benjamin Lynerd, Roosevelt University Disc., Kenneth Mulligan, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 36-7 Biopolitics 31-4 Comparative Perspectives on Race and Politics Chair, Amber Knight, Saint Louis University Chair, Udaya R. Wagle, Western Michigan University The Emergence of Omic Politics: Personalized Medicine and the Dual Immersion Educational Program: The Embedding of Limits of Biopolitics Consciousness Raising and Cultural Revaluation Logics in the Dani Filc, Ben-Gurion University

Local Educational System in Xochistlahuaca, Guerrero, Mexico Medicalized Citizenship: Rethinking Rights Claims in Feminist Raul Eduardo Barclay Contreras, University of Essex and Queer Politics Does Ethnic Background Matter?: Using a Mixed-method Claire McKinney, Washington University, St. Louis

Approach to Study Party Selectors’ Preferences Medicalization and Recognition Elisa Deiss-Helbig, University of Stuttgart Adam Benjamin Smith, Brandeis University

Narrowed Citizenships, Vulnerability and Gentrification Disc., Amber Knight, Saint Louis University Policies in Developing and Developed Countries: The Audience Discussion Comparative Case Studies of Miami’s “Northern Wedge” Neighborhoods in the United States, and Barrio Getsemaní at Cartagena, Colombia 37-6 Lobbying and Activists Melissa Gomez Hernandez, Florida International University Chair, Laurence Tai, New York University

Disc., Joseph M. Ellis, Wingate University Weak versus Strong Leaders and Incentives in Political Parties Audience Discussion Benoit Serge Crutzen, Erasmus School of Economics Sabine Flamand, Universitat Rovira i Virgili

Repeated Elections with Lobbying 32-3 Questions of Democracy Gleason Francis Judd, University of Rochester Chair, Benjamin Patrick Newton, Park University John Duggan, University of Rochester Cyrus’ Democratization As A Step To Empire Peter Bils, University of Rochester Timothy William Burns, Baylor University Lobbyists as Biased Gatekeepers Neither Ruling Nor Being Ruled: A Persian Model of B Pablo Pablo Montagnes, University of Chicago Citizenship Alexander V. Hirsch, California Institute of Technology Cameron B. O'Bannon, University of Notre Dame Interest Groups and the Politics of Agency Design: A Model of Plato and the Living Dead: Situating the Zombie within Plato’s Interest Group Influence under Uncertainty and Compromise Cycle of Monstrosity Mark D. Richardson, Vanderbilt University Nicholas Walter Robbins, The Graduate Center, CUNY Policy Quality in a Bureaucracy with Special Interest Cleisthenes and his Reforms Involvement Dawid Tatarczyk, Western Michaigan University Brian A. Roberson, Purdue University Disc., Joseph Wilson, University of Scranton Glenn R. Parker, Purdue University Audience Discussion Suzanne L. Parker, Purdue University

Disc., Laurence Tai, New York University 34-4 Perspectives in Political Theory Audience Discussion Chair, Craig French, University of South Florida Bernard Williams and the Relativism of Distance 38-3 Applications of Machine Learning to Social Science George Crowder, Flinders University Chair, James Honaker, Harvard University Dialectic of Enlightenment's Missing Monopolies Forecasting Conflicts: Long and Short Term Predictions Based Loren Goldman, Ohio University on Different Training Set Considerations Re-evaluating the Virtual Compromise between Leo Strauss Patrick T. Brandt, University of Texas, Dallas

and Quentin Skinner: From Methodology to Political Machine Learning vs. MRP: Is There a Better Way to Estimate Philosophy Public Opinion in Small Geographic Units? Jihoon Kim, Seoul National University Ryan Copus, University of California, Berkeley Whatever Happened to Language?: The Challenge of Affect Christopher S. Elmendorf, University of California, Davis Theory and Wittgenstein’s Language-games Kevin M. Quinn, University of California, Berkeley Desiree Weber , Northwestern University

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Data Mining as Exploratory Data Analysis 42-21 Can I get a Witness? Revolving Doors, Corruption, and Fridolin Linder, Pennsylvania State University some SCOTUS Zachary Jones, Pennsylvania State University Chair, Christopher P. Donnelly, University of California-Davis Using Machine Learning to Correct for Survey Nonresponse Are Supreme Court Nominations a Move-the-Median Game? Bias Charles M. Cameron, Princeton University Curtis S. Signorino, University of Rochester Jonathan P. Kastellec, Princeton University Antje Kirchner, Survey Research and Methodoloy (SRAM) The Symbol and the Noise: Do Bill Introductions Limit the Disc., Adam Joseph Ramey, New York University, Abu Dhabi Supreme Court's Authority? Audience Discussion Alyx Mark, George Washington University Michael A. Zilis, DePaul University

39-101 Roundtable: Cyberwar and International Security Rascals on the Hill: The Determinants of Individual Members' Chair Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University Corruption in the U.S. House Andrew J. Taylor, North Carolina State University Panelist Alexander Charles Dukes, Auburn University Jordan Harris, Tuskegee University Disc., Shinya Wakao, College of the Mainland Audience Discussion 40-100 Author Meets Critics: Party in the Street Chair Lee Ann Banaszak, Pennsylvania State University 44-3 Choice and Change in Basic Legal Structures Panelist Elisabeth S. Clemens, University of Chicago Chair, Abraham Unger, Wagner College Hahrie Han, Wellesley College The Constitution and Its Many, Public Critics William G. Howell, University of Chicago William Blake, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis Sanford Levinson, University of Texas David Adam Karpf, George Washington University Christina Wolbrecht, University of Notre Dame State Roots of the Great Compromise Michael T. Heaney, University of Michigan Michael R. Fine, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire

Fabio Rojas, Indiana University, Bloomington Laws in Conflict: Political Psychology of Legal Pluralism in the Post-Conflict Societies Egor Lazarev, Columbia University 41-2 Presidential Rhetoric Disc., Tommaso Pavone, Princeton University Chair, Shirley A. Warshaw, Gettysburg College Disc., Lee John Strang, University of Toledo Presidential Mandate Rhetoric and Congressional Response Audience Discussion Julia Azari, Marquette University David Peterson, Iowa State University

The Rhetoric of Crisis: George W. Bush and the Afghanistan 45-8 Public Opinion and Court Legitimacy and Iraq Wars Chair, Amanda Clare Bryan, Loyola University, Chicago Raul Madrid, Claremont Graduate University Immigration and Gun Control: Exploring the Role of Jeanine Elizabeth Kraybill, Claremont Graduate University Constitutional Rules, Public Opinion and Policy Preferences in

Presidential Fairness Rhetoric Assessments of State vs. National Authority Matthew Miles, Brigham Young University-Idaho Eileen C. Braman, Indiana University, Bloomington

Partisan Rhetoric in Presidential Campaigns Ideology, Negativity and Legitimacy: Evidence From Panel Data Jesse Hessler Rhodes, University of Massachusetts, Amherst David Matthew Glick, Boston University

Disc., Karen S. Hoffman, Marquette University Public Opinion on American Courts Disc., Anne C. Pluta, Chestnut Hill College Nancy Scherer, Wellesley College Audience Discussion Amy Steigerwalt, Georgia State University

Assessing Judicial Impact through a Field Experiment Vincent James Strickler, Valdosta State University 42-8 Beast of Burden: Roll Call Voting Faith in the Court: Religious Affiliation and the Perceived Chair, Jennifer Victor, George Mason University Legitimacy of Judicial Decisions Which Way Do Lawmakers Go When District Opinion And Christopher L. Weaver, University of Notre Dame Conditions Diverge? Andre Pierre Audette, University of Notre Dame Scott Adler, University of Colorado Adam Forrest Cayton, University of Colorado, Boulder Disc., Brandon L. Bartels, George Washington University John David Griffin, University of Colorado Audience Discussion

Strategic Roll Call Vote Requests Fang-Yi Chiou, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica 46-9 Polarization in the States Simon Hug, University of Geneva Chair, Boris Shor, Georgetown University

Robust Periodization for Dynamic Models of Intra-Term Party Control, Polarization and Policy Implementation: The Legislative Behavior Impact of Partisanship on the Adoption and Implementation of René Lindstädt, University of Essex the Common Core Standards Ryan J. Vander Wielen, Temple University Matthew Allen Malone, Auburn University

Pure Position-Taking in the U.S. House of Representatives Cynthia J. Bowling, Auburn University

Eleanor Neff Powell, University of Wisconsin, Madison Does Divided Government Cause Legislative Gridlock?

Abstention Rates in State Legislatures Justin H. Phillips, Columbia University Tessa Provins, University of California, Merced Patricia A. Kirkland, Columbia University

David Fortunato, University of California, Merced Explaining Legislative Productivity: Evaluating the Effects

Disc., Timothy P. Nokken, Texas Tech University of Polarization and Divided Government in a Cross-Sectional Disc., Jason M. Roberts, University of North Carolina Study of State Legislatures Audience Discussion Greg M. Shaw, Illinois Wesleyan University Michael Robert Kistner, Illinois Wesleyan University

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Disc., Donald W. Beachler, Ithaca College Policy Entrepreneurs and Climate Change: Exploring Audience Discussion the Association between Local Characteristics and Policy Entrepreneurs for Climate Protection Policies Robert S. Wood, University of North Dakota 48-3 Welfare States, Labor Markets, and Redistribution Andy Hultquist, University of North Dakota Chair, Jane Gingrich, University of Oxford Rebecca J. Romsdahl, University of North Dakota Pocketbook or Sociotropic Insecurity?: Job Market Worry and Disc., Sarah E. Anderson, University of California, Santa Barbara Policy Preferences Audience Discussion Mallory E. Compton, Texas A&M University Christine S. Lipsmeyer, Texas A&M University

The Politics of Access: Who Benefits? 53-4 Collaborative Governance Karen Long Jusko, Stanford University Chair, John Arthur Hoornbeek, Kent State University

Addressing Ethnic Minority Inequality in the Neoliberal Age: Defining Collaborative Leadership in the Dynamic Perspective The Case of Arab Israelis Aleksey V. Kolpakov, Indiana University

Amos Zehavi, Tel Aviv University Who Registers?: Assessing County Variation in Voter

Disc., Benjamin Thomas Danforth, University of Houston Registration Rates in Florida Audience Discussion Thessalia Merivaki, University of Florida

Rethinking Implementation Theory: Improving Policy Execution through Collaborative Policy Innovation 49-400 JSS: Education and Social Policy from a Comparative Jacob Torfing, Roskilde University Perspective Eva Sørensen, Roskilde University Origins of Technological Universities in Ireland Chris Ansell, University of California, Berkeley Sharon Mary Feeney, Dublin Institute of Technology Voices from the Front-Line: Network Participation and Local A Paradox of Cohesion and Slackness: The Political Economy of Administrative Preferences on the National Health Care Reform Health Care Reform in Korea and Taiwan Ling Zhu, University of Houston Ungki Jung, Johns Hopkins University Disc., Scott Lamothe, University of Oklahoma Social Welfare Expenditures and Infant Mortality Audience Discussion Joyce Shim, Dominican University

Disc., Hugh Parker Atkinson, London South Bank University Disc., Dana Michael Harsell, University of North Dakota 56-2 Comparative Experiments in Religion and Politics Chair, Paul A. Djupe, Denison University Skeletons Under the Altar: Negative Associations and Voting for 50-8 Policy Frameworks and the Politics of Food Evangelical Candidates in Latin America Chair, Bonnie Stabile, George Mason University Taylor Chase Boas, Boston University

The Internationalisation of Regulation: Food Safety Regulation A Call to Action: Religious Messages and Political Behavior in China Michele Francine Margolis, University of Pennsylvania May Chu, Chinese University of Hong Kong Are Muslims Moved by Religious Rhetoric?: Experimental Characterizing Regulatory Robustness and Effectiveness: The Evidence from Egypt Case of U.S. Alcohol Policy Tarek Masoud, Harvard University Saba Naseem Siddiki, Indiana University-Purdue University, Amaney A. Jamal, Princeton University Indianapolis Elizabeth R. Nugent, Princeton University

Lilliard Richardson, Indiana University Purdue University, Religion's Limits on Redistribution: Evidence from an Indianapolis Experiment in Nairobi, Kenya Regulation of GM Foods in the European Union and the United Rachel Beatty Riedl, Northwestern University States: The Increasing Policy Divide Gwyneth McClendon, Harvard University Tony E. Wohlers, Cameron University The Culture Wars in Another America: How Religious Leaders Disc., Jill K. Clark, Ohio State University Shaped Public Opinion in Brazil’s 2014 Election Campaign Audience Discussion Amy Erica Smith, Iowa State University

Disc., Paul A. Djupe, Denison University 51-4 The Environmental Policymaking Process Audience Discussion Chair, Jason Kalmbach, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Elite Polarization over the Environment, 1970-2010 57-3 Course Assessment: Strategies and Outcomes Robert A. Holahan, Binghamton University Chair, Lee Alfred Hannah, Pennsylvania State University Environmental Catastrophes: Public Aid and Private Insurance Motivating Student Participation: Context, Instructor, or David B. Nickerson, Ryerson University Personality Lanny Arvan, University of Illinois Edana Beauvais, University of British Columbia Thomas Husted, American University Sule Yaylaci, University of British Columbia

Time for a Weak Visible Hand for Renewable Energy Growth Political Science in the Deep South: The Absence of Sexuality Jongsoo Park, Ohio State University and LGBTQ Identities from Diversity Related Curriculum in Tae Eun Kim, Korea National University of Transportaton the Classroom Institutions and Environmental Politics:The Keystone XL Timothy Raymond Bussey, University of Connecticut Pipeline Controversy Kelly Delaney, University of Connecticut Ian Thomas Urquhart, University of Alberta The Death of the Lecture Hall?: Comparing Outcomes for Teaching Political Science Research Methods in Small Classes, Large Classes, and Distance Hybrid Offerings Delton Thomas Daigle, George Mason University

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Effectiveness of Course Revitalization in Improving Academic Performance and Student Retention Marsha Cavelle Lyle-Gonga, Austin Peay State University Mike Gruszczynski, Austin Peay State University

Disc., Scott F. Abernathy, University of Minnesota Disc., Lee Alfred Hannah, Pennsylvania State University Audience Discussion

60-108 Roundtable: Teaching Research and Research Methods in the Undergraduate Classroom Chair Kim Hill, Texas A&M University Panelist Nicole R. Foster Shoaf, Lincoln University Howard Bartlett Sanborn, Virginia Military Institute Lawrence James Zigerell, Illinois State University Lisa Mueller, Loyola Marymount University James E. Hanley, Adrian College

95 Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am 64-212 Poster Session: Racial Attitudes Post. 1 The Lingering History of Race: The Effects of Racial Attitudes and Discourse on Presidential Approval Patricia D. Posey, University of Pennsylvania

Post. 2 Voter Turnout by Ethnicity in the 2014 Midterm Elections Valerie C. Bradley, BlueLabs Leonid Liu, BlueLabs Susanna Supalla, BlueLabs

Post. 3 The Obama Effect or (In)Effect?: Race Relations vs. Electoral Outcomes Precious Hall, Truckee Meadows Community College Kywaii Lawrence-Jackson , National Louis University

Post. 4 Black Evangelicals: Does it Matter if One is a Member of a Historically Black Church or if One is a Black in a White Evangelical Church? Brad Earl Lockerbie, East Carolina University

Disc., Randy Besco, Duke University

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Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am 66-201 Poster Session: Nontraditional Security Issues Post. 5 A Theory of Information Costs in Cyber Operations Trey Herr, George Washington University

Post. 6 Human Rights and Terrorism: A Comparative Security Analysis Alex Chung, University of Notre Dame-Australia

Post. 7 Hollow Weapons: Reassessing the Role of Defense in Cyberspace Drew Herrick, George Washington University

Disc., Rosa Aloisi, Trinity University

97 Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am 66-205 Poster Session: International Economic Interactions, Trade, FDI, and Sanctions Post. 8 A Gradual Construction of the WTO Membership: Testing the Immediate and Independent Liberalizing Effects of the Accession Process Yilang Feng, University of Michigan

Post. 9 What Makes Failed Economic Sanctions Lifted Sooner or Protracted for Longer Periods?: Types of Economic Sanctions And Personal Vote-Seeking Incentive of Sender Country's Legislators Jin Mun Jeong, University of Missouri

Post. 10 Institutional Contexts and the Effect of Veto Points on FDI Gyu Sang Shim, Purdue University

Post. 11 Non-Democracies and Liberalization: A Test of Audience Costs David Prina, University of Maryland, College Park Caitlin Erin McCulloch, University of Maryland - College Park

Post. 12 How Trade and Democracy Shapes U.S. Foreign Policy Towards the Arab World Kelly Elizabeth Berg, University of Washington, Bothell

Disc., Babak Rezaeedaryakenari, Arizona State University

98 Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am 66-206 Poster Session: U.S. Foreign Policy Post. 13 Harboring Terrorists and Needling Rivals: The Study of State- Sponsored Terrorism Kathryn Ann Lindquist, University of Chicago

Post. 14 Presidential Leadership and Party Position Change in U.S. Foreign Policy Gyung-Ho Jeong, University of British Columbia

Post. 15 Military Action as A Natural Experiment on the Natural Environment Michael A. Allen, Boise State University Benjamin David Farrer, Hobart and William Smith Colleges Michael E. Flynn, Kansas State University

Post. 16 Security Conception Differences and Similarities for American and Iranian: Iran and U.S. Challenge, A Constructivist Look Vahid Abedini, Florida International University

Disc., Ryan J. Gibb, Baker University

99 Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am 66-207 Poster Session: International Relations of South East Asia Post. 17 Brazil, India and South Africa and the Construction of Nationalism Discourses for the Twenty First Century Myrna Rodriguez-Añuez, Universidad Autonoma de Puebla Rogelio Regalado, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla

Post. 18 Do Active and Intellectual Citizens Matter to Local Economy?: An Empirical Case Study on Social Capital and Human Capital in Boosting Economic Development at Subnational Government in Vietnam Diep Thi Ngoc Duong, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Stephanie Arnette Pink-Harper, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Post. 19 Over-fishing, Conflict, and the South China Sea Patrick James Chester, University of California, San Diego Junjie Zhang, University of California, San Diego

100 Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am 82-7 Professional Associations 66-208 Poster Session: China on the Rise Chair, William D. Morgan, Midwest Political Science Association How can Professional Membership Associations Provide Post. 20 Globalization and the Social Construction of Power Politics: Meaningful Value for their Members?: Creating Models of Micro-level Evidence from China Affiliation and Engagement George Yin, Harvard University Lisa Dicke, University of North Texas Marina Saitgalina, Oakland University

72-101 Third Annual Midwest Women’s Caucus Mentoring Open Access Policy Initiative Session Jean-Marc Mangin, Federation for the Humanities and Social Chair Noha Shawki, Illinois State University Sciences

Panelist Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky The Political Science Network: Connections Among Scholars at Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky the APSA and MPSA Annual Meetings Eve M. Ringsmuth, Oklahoma State University Hans C. Noel, Georgetown University

Michelle Lynne Wade, West Chester University Organizational Perspective on Variation in Levels of Political Activity in Nonprofit Professional Membership Associations Marina Saitgalina, Oakland University 77-101 Author Meets Critics: Chavez-Pringle, Lavariega- Monforti, and Michelson' s Monograph "Living the Disc., Leigh Nanney Hersey, University of Memphis Audience Discussion Dream" Chair Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Wake Forest University Panelist Amalia Pallares, University of Illinois 83-2 Resurrecting International Relations Theory: Francisco I. Pedraza, Texas A&M University Interventions in IR Thought Traditions Maria Chavez-Pringle, Pacific Lutheran University Chair, Robert Lee Oprisko, Butler University Jessica L. Lavariega Monforti, University of Texas, Pan American The Spirit of International Relations: Thumos and the Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College Beginning of I.R. Philosophy Michael DiGregorio, McMaster University

79-3 Political and Ethical Inquiry in Twentieth Century Re-Thinking War, State, and Empire from Four Non-Western Literature Mirrors for Princes: Kautilya’s Arthashastra, Ni?am al-Mulk’s Siyasat-nama, the Anonymous Bar al-Favaid, and al-Muradi’s Chair, Sean J. Savage, Saint Mary's College Book of Politics Tolkien Talks to Marx: Human Nature and Possessiveness in the Murad Idris, Columbia University/University of Virginia Lord of the Rings Nivedita Bagchi, Millersville University Possibilities of the World: Broadening Modern Political Imaginations through Chinese Ontology Pierre Drieu La Rochelle: Confessions of a Former Fascist Aleš Karmazin, Charles University Oana Cimpean, University of Arkansas International Relations and Global Sexuality Politics Poetic Imagination, Moral Meaning, and Politics Anthony Langlois, Univerity of Sussex and Flinders University Sarah Beth Kitch, Louisiana State University Feminist Interventions in International Relations Disc., Joel Andrew Johnson, Augustana College Dipti Tamang, Jawaharlal Nehru University Audience Discussion Disc., Timothy Michael Poirson, University of Saint Andrews Disc., Anthony Szczurek, Virginia Tech University 80-7 Influence in International Networks -- Trade and Audience Discussion Security Chair, Jennifer M. Larson, New York University Assessing Homophily in the Creation of Friendly Interstate Networks Renato Corbetta, University of Alabama, Birmingham

Conflict Frames, Targeting Policy, and Insurgent Group Cooperation in Iraq Zane McDonald Kelly, University of Washington Steven T. Zech, University of Washington Michael Gabbay, University of Washington

Networks and Terrorism: How Who You Know Affects What You Do Patrick Larue, University of Texas, Dallas

Just Because it Looks Like Diffusion it Doesn't Have to be: Estimating Trade Policy Interdependence when Spatial Weights are Endogenous Steffen Mohrenberg, ETH Zurich Christian W. Martin, University of Kiel

Disc., Jennifer M. Larson, New York University Audience Discussion

101 Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am Feelings Under the Weather: The Effect of Droughts on Political Attitudes 1-2 Inequality, Redistribution, and Politics in the U.S. (Co- Lindsay Renée Dolan, Columbia University

sponsored with Class and Inequality, see 59-1) Compulsory Voting Can Increase Political Inequality: Evidence Chair, Nathan J. Kelly, University of Tennessee from Brazil Does Paying Politicians More Promote Economic Diversity in F. Daniel Hidalgo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Legislatures? Economic Perceptions and Presidential Trust in the Caucasus Nicholas Carnes, Duke University Rafael Oganesyan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Eric R. Hansen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Ignorant Voters or Credible Representatives?: Why Voters Informed Preferences?: The Impact of Unions on Workers' Support Criminal Politicians in India Policy Views Neelanjan Sircar, University of Pennsylvania Sung Eun Kim, Columbia University Milan Vaishnav, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Yotam Margalit, Tel Aviv University Disc., Hye Sung Kim, University of Georgia Preferences that Matter: Redistribution and Voting in the U.S. Disc., Gilles Serra, CIDE Centro de Investigación y Docencia Daniel Stegmueller, University of Mannheim Económicas David Rueda, University of Oxford Audience Discussion Disc., Andrea L. Campbell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Audience Discussion 5-8 Democratization in the Long Run Chair, Henry Roderick Thomson, Nuffield College, University of 1-100 Roundtable: Politics and Policy of Ebola Oxford Chair Kenneth Sherrill, Hunter College, CUNY Inequality and Inclusion: Democratization in 19th-century Panelist Ruxandra Paul, Harvard University Germany and Norway Jeremy Youde, University of Minnesota, Duluth Laura Bronner, London School of Economics Joshua W. Busby, University of Texas Oyvind Skorge, London School of Economics Kim Yi Dionne, Smith College Valerie Belu, University of Oxford Laura E. Seay, Colby College Collective Action as a Determinant of Institutional Change: Maryam Deloffre, Aracadia University New Evidence from Self-Government in Tsarist Russia Carolyn M. Somerville, Hunter College, CUNY Paul Dower, New Economic School Evgeny Finkel, George Washington University 2-4 Political Economy of Recessions Scott Gehlbach, University of Wisconsin, Madison Chair, Lawrence C. Mayer, Texas Tech University Steven Nafziger, Williams College

Economic Downturns and Political Representation Elections and Elite Violence on the Road to Democratization, Maria Carreri, New York University 1800-2010 Edoardo Teso, Harvard University Michael K. Miller, George Washington University

Negative Campaigning and Negative Sentiment in European The Great Diversion: Civilization’s Turn Towards Human Party Manifestos Empowerment Charles David Crabtree, Pennsylvania State University Christian Welzel, Leuphana University Matt Golder, Pennsylvania State University Amy C. Alexander, Georg August University, Goettingen

International Finance, Electoral Competition, and the New Disc., Erica E. Frantz, Bridgewater State University Politics of Austere Adjustment Disc., Henry Roderick Thomson, Nuffield College, University of Nobuhiro Hiwatari, University of Tokyo Oxford

Disc., Kilian Seng, University of Konstanz Audience Discussion Disc., Lindsay P. Cohn Warrior, Naval War College Audience Discussion 6-6 Decision-making in Autocracies Chair, Jonathan Hanson, Syracuse University 3-4 The Political Economy of Foreign Direct Investment A Simple Theory of Authoritarian Accountability Chair, Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College Jidong Chen, Princeton University

Foreign Direct Investment and Child Labor PR to Show Strength: The Choice of Electoral Systems in Chris Wayne Farrell, University of Texas, El Paso Dictatorship

Motivations For Foreign Direct Investment: Diaspora Investors Masaaki Higashijima, Michigan State University vs. Non-Diaspora Investors Eric C. C. Chang, Michigan State University

Seungbin Park, University of Colorado, Boulder Why do Autocrats Disclose?

The Impact of Financial Globalization in the Brazilian Financial James Richard Hollyer, University of Minnesota System through Institutional Lenses B. Peter Rosendorff, New York University Miriam Pires Vale, Fundacao Getulio Vargas James Raymond Vreeland, Yale University

Disc., Mi Jeong Shin, Washington University in St.Louis Authoritarian Executive Selection Systems and Military Coups Audience Discussion Tyson Lewis Roberts, University of California, Los Angeles

Information, Migration Restrictions, and Public Service Provision in China 4-32 How Voters Decide in the Developing World: Jeremy L. Wallace, Ohio State University

Participation, Evaluation, and Vote Choice Disc., Jonathan Hanson, Syracuse University Chair, Gilles Serra, CIDE Centro de Investigación y Docencia Disc., Jacqueline M. Sievert, Western Carolina University Económicas Audience Discussion Democratic Dissatisfaction in Latin America Alexandra Paige Castillo, Ohio State University

102 Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

7-6 Does Democracy (De)Mobilize Citizens? Analyzing the Effects of Subnational State Capacities on Chair, Jared Sonnicksen, Institute for Political Science, TU Intergovernmental Relations: Evidence from Argentina and Darmstadt Mexico Do Strong Democracies Cause Weak Participation?: Standby Laura Flamand Gomez, El Colegio de México Citizens in a Comparative Perspective Lorena Moscovich, University of San Andres

Erik Amnå, Örebro University Assessing the Effectiveness Biblored, Bogotá's Public Libraries Ali Abdelzadeh, Örebro University and Library Parks Joakim Ekman, Södertörn University Jennifer S. Holmes, University of Texas, Dallas Yunhwan Kim, Örebro University Sheila Pineres, Austin College

Do Democratic Institutions Forge a Demand for Democracy?: Disc., Sara Niedzwiecki, University of New Mexico An Investigation of Latin American and Caribbean Citizens Audience Discussion Attitudes Jakson Alves de Aquino, Federal University of Ceara 10-8 Sino-Japan Relations Are Dissatisified Democrats Critical? Reevaluating the Concent Chair, Ning Liao, New Jersey City University of the Critical Citizen Active in Not Being Active: How East Asian Powers Accept R2P Mario Fuks, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Sangmin Bae, Northeastern Illinois University Gabriel Avila Casalecchi , Univeresidade Federal de Minas Gerais Amy Infanzon, Northeastern Illinois University Mateus Morais Araújo , Universidade Federal de Minas gerais Michael John Abbe, Northeastern Illinois University Disc., Andrea Kay Kent, West Virginia University Around the Great Wall: Japan's New Containment Strategy Audience Discussion against China Ming-Te Hung, National Chung-Hsing University 8-8 The EU in World Affairs Tony Liu, National Chung Hsing University

Chair, Jess Clayton, University of Wisconsin, Madison An Analysis of China and Japan’s Strategic Competition in A Tale of Two Treaties: Clashing Ideas and the Advent of the Southeast Asia Common Foreign and Security Policy Ming-Te Hung, National Chung-Hsing University

Christopher Burdett, Virginia Commonwealth University New Nationalism in Northeast Asia and the Future of Regional

Public Perceptions of the European Power Hierarchy and Security Order Support for a Common Foreign and Security Policy Jihyun Kim, Bradley University

Gaspare M. Genna, University of Texas, El Paso Disc., Yangmo Ku, Norwich University

Relationship of European Public Opinion to Defense Disc., Kristin Elizabeth Vekasi, University of Maine Investments Audience Discussion Gregory Scott Sanders, Center for Strategic and International Studies Meaghan Doherty, School of Advanced International Studies 11-8 Mobilization and Party Development in Africa T. J. Cipoletti, Center for Strategic and International Studies Chair, Jennifer C. Seely, Earlham College Why not just Ethnicity?: Essential Ingredients of the Party Disc., Sibel Oktay, University of Illinois, Springfield Formation in Africa Audience Discussion Eun Kyung Kim, University of California, Los Angeles

Which Jobs for Which Boys?: Patronage Patterns and State 8-11 National Parliaments and EU Affairs Capacity in African Democracies Chair, Berthold Rittberger, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Rachel L. Sigman, Syracuse University

München Deux ex Machina?: Why Political Parties Promote or Constrain Resolving Europe: Explaining the Variation in EU-Related New Religious Movements in Weak, Democratizing States Resolutions in Europe’s National Parliaments Elizabeth Sheridan Sperber, Columbia University Lauren Karina Perez, University of Pittsburgh Party Structures and Ethnic Politics in African Election Parliamentarism in Crisis: The Impact of the Economic Crunch Campaigns on the Powers and Legitimacy of the Greek Parliament Charles Fernandes Taylor, University of Wisconsin, Madison Emmanuel Sigalas, Institute for Advanced Studies Disc., Jennifer C. Seely, Earlham College Yellow Cards and Orange Cards: Does Euroskepticism Affect Audience Discussion the Usage of the Early Warning System? Christopher Williams, European University Institute

Disc., Daniel Finke, University of Heidelberg 12-3 Bringing the 'System' Back In: The Political Audience Discussion Consequences of Electoral Institutions in the MENA Chair, Sean L. Yom, Temple University Malapportionment and Strategic Entry in Jordanian Elections 9-3 Policy and Subnational Governance Gail J. Buttorff, University of Kansas

Chair, Gisela Sin, University of Illinois Does it Matter What Observers Say? The Impact of Regional Disparities: Testing the Direct and Indirect Effect of International Monitoring on the Electoral Legitimacy Managerial Capacity Ellen M. Lust, Yale University Claudia N. Avellaneda, Indiana University Lindsay Joy Benstead, University of Michigan Johabed Olvera, CIDE Kristen Elaine Kao, University of California, Los Angeles

The Limits of Horizontal Accountability in Latin America: The Slipping Through the Cracks: Investigating the Impact of Case of Audit Institutions and Subnational Governments in Electoral Systems on Women's Legislative Representation in the Brazil Middle East and North Africa Gustavo Andrey de Almeida Lopes Fernandes, Fundacao Bozena C. Welborne, Smith College Getulio Vargas Gabriela Brelaz, UNIFESP

103 Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Disc., Fred Michael Wuthrich, University of Kansas 16-401 JSS: The Policies of Authoritarian Regimes Disc., Sean L. Yom, Temple University Is There Dictatorial Peace? Party Institutionalization and Audience Discussion Restraint on Use of Force Fang-Yu Chen, Michigan State University

13-4 Politics, Protests, and the Future of Democracy In Autocratic Alliances: The Strategic Logic of International Ukraine Friends for Domestic Survival Wilfred Ming Chow, University of California, Davis Chair, Rongbin Han, University of Georgia Downfall of Competitive Authoritarian Regimes: Where Mass The Effect of Legislatures on Trade Policy in Authoritarian Protest Meets Elite Defection States Susanne Mueller-Redwood, University of Wisconsin, Madison Burcu F. Degirmen, University of Oklahoma

State Capacity and Election Administration in Ukraine, Why Kill Mussolini?: Regime Types and Leaders' Post-Tenure 2012-2014 Fates Mitchell Radtke, Texas A&M University Erik S. Herron, West Virginia University Nazar Boyko, Cifra - Monitoring Analytical Center L''viv Ukraine Disc., Elizabeth Ann Stein, State University of Rio de Janeiro

Protest Mobilization in Ukraine: Svoboda before the (IESP) Euromaidan Max Kovalov, College of Charleston 16-402 JSS: Challenges for the Human Rights Regime Framing the Revolution: The Role of Social Media in Ukraine’s When Does the United States Care about Human Rights?: EuroMaidan Movement Evidence from Wikileaks Lena M. Surzhko-Harned, Mercyhurst University Jonathan Robert Bennett, University of Rochester Andrew Zahuranec, Mercyhurst University Who Watches the Watchmen?: Explaining State Crackdown on Disc., Oana I. Armeanu, University of Southern Indiana Election Monitoring Organizations Disc., Stephen Rhyne Bloom, Southern Illinois University Suparna Chaudhry, Yale University

Audience Discussion Adverse Impacts in the International Human Rights Regime or Negative Selection?: The Role of Domestic State Security Forces Oskar N.T. Thoms, Princeton University 15-9 International Trade and Preferences 2 Chair, Christina Fattore, West Virginia University Disc., Melissa Willard-Foster, University of Vermont Protectionism as a Commitment Problem Disc., Allan D. Cooper, North Carolina Central University Jason S. Davis, University of Michigan

Political Leadership and Trade Policymaking in Democracies: 17-9 Empirical Determinants of Military Intervention Does the ``First Image'' Matter for IPE? Chair, Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona Jason Kuo, University of California, San Diego Foreign Military Intervention and International Agency Loss Aditya Ranganath, University of California, San Diego Shannon Carcelli, University of California, San Diego

Commerce, Coalitions and Intra-Industry Trade: Evidence Shadow Wars Undermining the Global Governance of Conflict from the European Union Armin Krishnan, East Carolina University Mary Anne Madeira, Queens College, CUNY Military Intervention in the Shadow of the United Nations A Dynamic Theory of Mass Trade Preferences: Evidence From Zuhaib Sheikh Mahmood, Michigan State University

a Survey Experiment Humanitarianism or Imperialism? Human Rights Violations Ryan M. Powers, University of Wisconsin, Madison and Third-Party Interventions in Civil Wars Consumption and Individual trade preferences Michael Neureiter, University of Pittsburgh

Gabriele Stella Spilker, ETH Zürich Disc., Andrew Gaylord Long, Kansas State University Lena Maria Schaffer, ETH Zurich Audience Discussion The Political Economy of Global Factor Trade Ryan Weldzius, University of California, Los Angeles

Disc., Michaël Aklin, New York University 18-8 Gender and Conflict Disc., Christina Fattore, West Virginia University Chair, Rebecca Best, University of Missouri, Kansas City Audience Discussion Post-Conflict Effects on Women's Rights Courtney Burns, Georgia Southern University Srobana Bhattacharya, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

16-400 JSS: Norm Diffusion: Successes and Failures Political Empowerment through Conflict?: Gendered Conflict The Politics of Humanitarian Arms Control: Civil Society and Dynamics and Women's Political Participation the Cluster Munitions Ban Anne-Kathrin Kreft, University of Pittsburgh Taylor Benjamin-Britton, Temple University Protecting the Homeland by Sacrificing Women's Rights?: The Pyrrhic Victory of Rule Adoption: LGBT Rights as a Case Territorial Threat and Gender Discrimination of Normative Backsliding Jaroslav Tir, University of Colorado, Boulder Martijn Mos, Cornell University Maureen Carol Bailey, University of Colorado

International Norm Compliance and Conflict from a Network Disc., Rebecca Best, University of Missouri, Kansas City Analysis Perspective Audience Discussion Nicholas Bronson Pelikan, Idaho State University

Towards a Paradigm Shift in International Development?: Discourses, Norms, Practices 18-27 Determinants of Dissent Maika Sondarjee, University of Toronto Chair, Amy E. Grubb, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Disc., Belgin San-Akca, Koc University Political Protest in Eastern Europe: Environment or Organization? Victor Asal, State University of New York, Albany Justin Conrad, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Kevin Tipton Greene, Michigan State University

104 Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Cross-cutting Cleavages and Riots in Indonesia Disc., Joshua D. Potter, Louisiana State University Joshua Ronald Gubler, Brigham Young University Disc., Emmitt Yarnell Riley, University of Mississippi Joel Sawat Selway, Brigham Young University Audience Discussion Ashu Varshney, University of Michigan

Political Opportunity Structure and Protest Mobilization: 2013 27-10 The One about Attitudes Gezi Park Protests in Turkey Chair, Richard Niemi, University of Rochester Kerem Kilicdaroglu, Korea University Personality Traits, Material Self-interest and Attitudes towards A Twitter (R)Evolution?: Identifying First-Movers in a Political the Redistribution of Income Uprising With Social Media Data Bert Nico Bakker, University of Amsterdam Avital Livny, Stanford University Political Polarization and Lifestyle Differences in America Eric Min, Stanford University Joshua Boston, Washington University, St. Louis Paul Zachary, University of California, San Diego Jonathan Homola, Washington University, St. Louis Disc., Jaime J. Sainz-Santamaria, CIDE Betsy Sinclair, Washington University, St. Louis Audience Discussion Michelle Torres, Washington University, St. Louis Patrick D. Tucker, Washington University, St Louis

21-3 Durability and Change of the National Imaginary Adoption, Projection, or Both?: How Voters Reconcile Chair, Brian D. Shoup, Mississippi State University Discrepancies between Policy Preferences and Vote Choice The Mortality and Morality of Nations: Jews, Afrikaners and Benjamin Ronald Kantack, University of Illinois, Urbana- French-Canadians Champaign

Uriel Abulof, Princeton University The Influence of Value Expansion on Political Attitudes

Language Policy and the Negotiative Construction of Race, Thomas E. Nelson, Ohio State University Ethnicity and Nation Lauren R. Elliott, Ohio State University

Nicole Thornton, Johns Hopkins University Someday You Will Understand: Conservatism Throughout the

Disc., Amy H. Liu, Univesity of Texas, Austin Lifespan Audience Discussion Johnathan Caleb Peterson, University of Nebraska, Lincoln John R. Hibbing, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Kevin B. Smith, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

25-8 Race and Ethnicity Disc., Kevin M. Esterling, University of California, Riverside Chair, Mike Medeiros, McGill University Disc., Patrick Willi Kraft, Stony Brook University Scaling Race and Ethnicity Audience Discussion Marisa A. Abrajano, University of California, San Diego Christopher S. Elmendorf, University of California, Davis Kevin M. Quinn, University of California, Berkeley 27-17 The One about How Voters Evaluate Candidates

Democracy Divided: Race and Class in American Politics Chair, John E. McNulty, University of Alabama, Birmingham Zoltan Hajnal, University of California, San Diego Evaluating Politicians: Measuring Information’s Relative

Evidence of an Obama Effect in the 2014 Elections Impact, Memorability, and Importance Over Time Stephen N. Goggin, University of California, Berkeley Walter W. Hill, St. Mary's College of Maryland

Latino Influence in the 2014 Midterm Cycle The Role of Openness to Experience in Vote Choice Thomas F. Schaller, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Bradley Mark Jones, University of Wisconsin Jack Edelson, University of Wisconsin, Madison Matt A. Barreto, University of Washington

Disc., John C. McAdams, Marquette University For Whom Are Political Ads Most Effective?: Exposure, Audience Discussion Attention, and Context Kristyn L. Karl, University of Michigan

Discrete Online Tallies: How Voters Form Online Impressions of 25-9 Modeling Voter Strategy Candidates Across Multiple Personality Dimensions Chair, Sota Kato, International University of Japan Lasse Laustsen, Aarhus University A Theory of Transferable Sincere Voting Lene Aarøe, Aarhus University Jin Yeub Jess Kim, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Michael Bang Petersen, Aarhus University

Disc., Richard Jankowski, State University of New York, Fredonia "It’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you place the blame": Audience Discussion Affect, Appraisal, and Economic Voting Christoph G. Nguyen, Southern Denmark University

26-12 Dynamic Representation Disc., Andrew Civettini, Knox College Chair, Joshua D. Potter, Louisiana State University Disc., Ryan D. Enos, Harvard University Dynamic Representation and Trust: Elite Responsiveness and Audience Discussion the Impact of Institutional Legitimacy Amanda Clare Bryan, University of Minnesota 28-20 Public Opinion toward LGBT Rights (Co-sponsored David Peterson, Iowa State University with Caucus for LGBT Political Science, see 74-5) Dynamic Representation in American State Institutions Chair, Andrew Ryan Flores, The Williams Institute Matthew E. K. Hall, University of Notre Dame The Effect of Issue Framing and Contact on Political Tolerance Nathaniel Birkhead, Kansas State University John Powell Hall, Auburn University Jeffrey Joseph Harden, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Partisan Cues and LGBT Rights: A Public Opinion Field Jason Harold Windett, Saint Louis University Experiment Multiple Representation in Congress: Voter for the Median Brian F. Harrison, Yale University Voters, Speak for the Interest Groups Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College Ruoxi Li, University of Wisconsin, Madison Attitudes in Context: The Influence of Political Environment on Representation Failures Public Opinion About Gay Rights John G. Matsusaka, University of Southern California John Poe, University of Kentucky

105 Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

The Effects of Partisan Value Framing on Public Opinion about Policy Making Away from Public Eyes: Why State Gay Rights Issues: Source Credibility and the Associational Bureaucracies Implement Women’s Health Policies Ownership of Issues Rebecca Jane Kreitzer, University of Iowa

Laurie A. Rhodebeck, University of Louisville Like a Fish Needs a Bicycle: Examining the Construction of

Attitude Changes toward Homosexuality among Mexican "Political Lesbians" in the 1970s Youth, 2005-2010: Policy Change and Traditionalism among a Zein Murib, University of Minnesota

New Generation The U.S. Department of Education, Partisan Conflict, and the Patricia Charlotte Rodda, University of California, Irvine Gender of Education Reform, 1976-2012

Disc., Dina M. Krois, Lansing Community College Michael Callaghan Pisapia, Wake Forest University

Audience Discussion The Great Recession and Public Employee Rights in the American States: The Gendered Collective Bargaining Reform 28-402 JSS: Up-and-Coming Scholars' Research on Public Agenda Magic M. Wade, University of Minnesota Opinion in China Disc., Melissa Buis Michaux, Willamette University Language and Political Trust Disc., Pamela Joan Walsh, Eastern Michigan University Yue Hu, University of Iowa

Who Trusts?: The Democratic Utility of Social Trust Reversed in Contemporary China 31-5 Intersections Between Race and Class Yanjun Liu, University of California, Santa Barbara Chair, Athena M. King, Framingham State University

Do Chinese really Support the Government? An IAT Gentrification in Washington, DC: The Saliency of Class and Experiment Race in Determining Citizen Support Yingnan Zhou, University of Iowa Jonathan Wesley Hutto, Howard University Wenfang Tang, University of Iowa Carley Shinault, Howard University Rick Seltzer, Howard University Disc., Haifeng Huang, Unviersity of California, Merced Race, Class and Support for Social Movement Dukhong Kim, Florida Atlantic University

29-8 Speaking the Language of War and Conflict Geographic Distance, Social Isolation, Economic Inequality and Chair, Ben D. Mor, University of Haifa Border-town Racism Result in Vote Denial and Litigation Under Class Rhetoric and Attitudes about Redistribution: The Role of the Voting Rights Act in Montana Subjective Socioeconomic Status Moana Vercoe, Success in Challenges Christopher Brody Chapp, St. Olaf College Colleen Mahoney, University of Redlands

The Arab vs. U.S. Rhetorical and Persuasive Style Examined The Myth of American Exceptionalism: Masking Racial and through Speeches to the General Assembly Annual Debate Class Bias in American Politics Salma Ghanem, DePaul University Carter A. Wilson, University of Toledo Barbara Speicher, DePaul University Disc., Ivy A.M. Cargile, St. Norbert College Shelly Hinck, Central Michigan University Disc., Chryl Nicole Laird, Saint Louis University Edward Hinck, Central Michigan University Audience Discussion What It Takes to Intervene: Recent Developments in U.S. Foreign Policy Discourse Melinda Kovacs, Missouri Western State University 33-4 From the Renaissance to Early Modernity

Disc., Maxat Kassen, Eurasian National University Chair, Alex Priou, Sarah Lawrence College Disc., Benn Lemnyoi Bongang, Savannah State University Flamboyant Failure: The Riddle of Cesare Borgia in Audience Discussion Machiavelli's Prince Clifford Orwin, University of Toronto

‘Resistance Theory’ in Ecclesiastical Context 30-400 JSS: Women's Descriptive Representation Gladden John Pappin, University of Notre Dame Stay-at-Home Citizens: Pinterest.com and the Gendered The "Knife of Lycurgus": The Greek Tradition in Francesco Domestic Public Sphere Guicciardini's Political Thought Tricia A. England, Northwestern School of Communication Natasha Alessandra Piano, University of Chicago Political Women vs. Political Wives Disc., Alex Priou, Sarah Lawrence College Franchesca Victoria Nestor, West Virginia University Audience Discussion The Impact of Polarization on Women’s Policy: Losing Republican Advocates Bailey Kathryn Sanders, Duke University 35-13 Liberalism and Democracy

Gender, Identity, and Political Interests: Does Diversity Chair, Judith Lynn Failer, Indiana University Undermine Women's Political Agency? John Stuart Mill: Liberalism, Teleology and Humanity's Sierra Dwyer Smucker, Duke University Political Future Roberto Loureiro, St. Petersburg College Assessing the Long Term Impact of Competitive Female Candidates: An Analysis of U.S. House Races Political Liberalism?: John Rawls and the Rhetoric of Katelyn Stauffer, Indiana University "Political" Philosophy Philip A. Michelbach, West Virginia University Disc., Brian P. Frederick, Bridgewater State College Disc., Monica C. Schneider, Miami University The Rise and Fall (and Rise?) of Communitarianism Marc Stier, Progressive Projects

Disc., Judith Lynn Failer, Indiana University 30-401 JSS: Gender, Groups, and Policy in the U.S. Disc., Brandon Turner, Clemson University Implementing Inequality: Constituting Women’s Interests in the Audience Discussion Rulemaking Process Ashley English, University of Minnesota

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36-8 Contemporary Political Theory An Exploration of the Effects of Polarization on Lobbying Chair, TBA Intensity and Campaign Contributions in State Legislatures Ideology and the Politics of Time William Wells Massengill, Ohio State University

Alexander Blake Ewing, University of Oxford Disc., Anne E. Baker, Miami University of Ohio

To Lose One’s Home in the World: The Injustice of Immigrant Disc., Casey Bk Dominguez, University of San Diego Detention Audience Discussion Craig French, University of South Florida

Responsibility for Hedgehogs 41-11 Presidents and Congress Lilian Furquim Andrade, Fundação Getulio Vargas Chair, Brien Hallett, University of Hawai'I, Manoa An Argument for Adding a Right to Reform to Nozick’s State Defending Institutional Boundaries: The Johnson Anthony Robert Boese, University of Virginia Administration’s Struggle Against the Legislative Veto Creativity, Material, and the Conditioning of Social Reason in Kevin Andrew Evans, Florida International University

International Politics Second Term Presidents and Policy Paralysis: The Hindered Jack Adam MacLennan, Carleton University Relationship between Lame Ducks and Congress Disc., Caleb Tyrell Gallemore, Northeastern Illinois University Marissa Anne Silber Grayson, Samford University

Audience Discussion Veto Rhetoric and Presidents' Legislative Influence Scott Guenther, University of California, San Diego Samuel Kernell, University of California, San Diego 37-7 Policymaking Chair, Avidit Acharya, Stanford University Veto Threats: Did Nixon Know If He Was Bluffing? Matthew G. Jarvis, California State University, Fullerton Reactionary Reform and Radical Restraint Peter Buisseret, Warwick University Disc., Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha, University of North Texas Daniel Bernhardt, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Disc., Sharece D. Thrower, University of Pittsburgh

Dynamic Policymaking with Decay Audience Discussion Steven Callander, Stanford University Gregory John Martin, Emory University 45-9 Supreme Court Opinion Content Inefficiency of Policymaking Skill in Democracy Chair, Tom Clark, Emory University Gleason Francis Judd, University of Rochester Crafting the Law: How the Text of a Judicial Opinion Policy Unbundling and Special Interest Politics Influences Legal Development Patrick Le Bihan, Institute for Advanced Study, Toulouse Rachael K. Hinkle, University at Buffalo, SUNY Dimitri Landa, New York University Michael J. Nelson, Pennsylvania State University

Working Towards Policy: A Theory of Organizational Clerk Networks: Law Clerks, the Federalist Society, and Implementation and Management Opinion Language John W. Patty, Washington University, St. Louis Christopher David Kromphardt, University of Alabama

Disc., Avidit Acharya, Stanford University Michael Salamone, Washington State University

Disc., Carlo Prato, Georgetown University Tracking Ideological Drift on the U.S. Supreme Court using Audience Discussion Written Opinions Andrew O'Geen, Davidson College

39-2 Digital Democracy Revise and Resubmit: A Study of Formal Revisions to Supreme Chair, Elizabeth A. Stiles, John Carroll University Court Opinions Predicting Perceived Democratic Deficit in Repressive Regimes Maron W. Sorenson, University of Minnesota Tom Knight Pryor, University of Minnesota via Citizen Perceptions of Censorship and Internet Use Aysenur Dal, Ohio State University The Judges Act of 1925: Court Opinion Clarity and Judicial

Internet Access to State Judicial Systems Policymaking in Constitutional Cases James Alan Todd, University of Alabama Michael D. Parkin, Oberlin College Justin Wedeking, University of Kentucky Disc., Douglas R. Rice, University of Mississippi

The Digital Dilemma Revisited: ICT Penetration and the Audience Discussion Shutdown of Communication Networks in Non-Democracies Jan Andrzej Rydzak, University of Arizona 46-400 JSS: Restricting Participation in the States Disc., Cristian Cantir, Oakland University Preventing Fraud or Procuring an Electoral Advantage?: The Audience Discussion Adoption of State Voter ID Laws Chelsie Lynn Moore Bright, University of Kansas

40-6 Partisanship and Polarization in the U.S. Professionalism, ALEC Affiliation, and Voter ID Adoption Jorge I. Mendoza, Florida State University Chair, Keith L. Dougherty, University of Georgia Asymmetric Polarization and Asymmetric Models: How Why States Limit Participation: A Re-Interpretation of Voter Democrats and Republicans Interpret Policy and Electoral ID Laws Eric Mitchell Moore, Binghamton University Dynamics Justin Buchler, Case Western Reserve University Modeling Lobbying Regulations in the American States, 1994–

The Partisan Asymmetry of American Electoral Campaigns 2014 James Manning Strickland, University of Michigan Matthew Grossmann, Michigan State University David A. Hopkins, Boston College Disc., Seth J. Hill, University of California, San Diego

Is Conflict Still Extending?: American Party Polarization in the Disc., Saundra K. Schneider, Michigan State University Twenty-First Century Geoffrey C. Layman, University of Notre Dame Thomas M. Carsey, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Did the Direct Primary Lead to Polarization? Seth E. Masket, University of Denver

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47-10 Climate and Sustainability in Local Governments 50-6 Mass Politics: Cause and Effect of Public Policy Chair, Thomas E. Lambert, Northern Kentucky University Chair, Dara Z. Strolovitch, Princeton University An Institutional Matrix to Promote Beneficial Rule Adaptation Race and the Hidden Welfare State in New York City Watershed Governance Timothy Herbert Callaghan, University of Minnesota Jeffrey W. Hanlon, University of Arizona Adam Olson, University of Minnesota

Bridging the Gap between Global Aspiration and Local From Civic Group to Advocacy Coalition: How a Food Policy Implementation: Trans-Local Action and Local Climate Policy Audit Became the Tool for Change in a Multilevel System Jill K. Clark, Ohio State University

Jörg Helmut Kemmerzell, Technische Universität, Darmstadt Does Information on Government Effectiveness Change Citizen

Climate Change and the City: The Role of Networks in Post- Behavior? A Field Experimental Test Disaster Recovery Daniel Smith Feder, Yale University

Claudia Marie Risner, Old Dominion University Using the Community to Fix the Community: Community

Disc., Thomas E. Lambert, Northern Kentucky University Organizing and Preventive Health Policy Audience Discussion Hahrie Han, Wellesley College

Changes in the Delivery of Social Welfare Policies and their 48-9 Energy Policy in a Changing World Impact of Americans’ Experiences of and Attitudes about Government, 1975-2014 Chair, Thurid Hustedt, University of Potsdam Suzanne Mettler, Cornell University Depoliticization and Nuclear New Build Delphia Shanks-Booth, Cornell University Keith Philip Baker, Oregon State University Disc., Patricia Strach, State University of New York, Albany Disc., Thurid Hustedt, University of Potsdam Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

51-5 Politics of Fracking 49-4 Framing of Disease and Health Policy I (Co-sponsored Chair, Rebecca Bromley-Trujillo, University of Kentucky with Public Policy, see 50-20) Mitigating Risks from Fracking-Related Earthquakes: Chair, Lawrence R. Jacobs, University of Minnesota Assessing State Policy Decisions The Influence of News Media Framing on Federal Funding for Charles Davis, Colorado State University Alzheimer's Disease Research Explaining the Political Activities of Policy Actors in the Sara J. Reed, Lewis University Hydraulic Fracturing Debates in Colorado, Texas, and New Shot Down: How the Anti-Vaccine Narrative Survives York Rebecca B. Robison, Idaho State University Samuel Ballou Gallaher, University of Colorado

Risky Business: Breastfeeding Promotion Policy and the Sources of Knowledge and Landowner Opinion of Horizontal Problem of Risk Language High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing on the Marcellus Shale Erin N. Taylor, Western Illinois University Robert A. Holahan, Binghamton University Lora Ebert Wallace, Western Illinois University Gwen Arnold, University of California, Davis Disc., Danielle Atkins, University of Georgia Benjamin David Farrer, Fordham University

Disc., Timothy Vercellotti, Western New England University A Case Study of the Pennsylvania Regulatory Response to the Audience Discussion Natural Gas Boom: "Fracking" and the Regulatory Aftershocks Joseph G. Rish, King's College

50-2 New Approaches to Policy Change Disc., Rebecca Bromley-Trujillo, University of Kentucky Chair, Peter Bjerre Mortensen, Aarhus University Disc., Deserai Anderson Crow, University of Colorado, Boulder Transformative Policy Change: A Study of Dynamic Audience Discussion Multivariate Relationships Matthew W. Loftis, Rice University 52-4 Human Capital in Bureaucracy Peter Bjerre Mortensen, Aarhus University Chair, Rachel Augustine Potter, University of Virginia Punctuated Equilibrium in Public Budgeting in Authoritarian Creating Capacity and Democratic Brazil Alexander Daniel Bolton, Princeton University Beatriz Rey, Syracuse University Politicization, Political Appointments, and Corruption in Derek A. Epp, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Brazilian Ministries Frank R. Baumgartner, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Bruno Hoepers, University of Pittsburgh The Genotype and Phenotype of Punctuations: A Mechanism Tough Choices: Excepted Service and the Presidential for Policy Change Allocation of Attention Scott E. Robinson, University of Oklahoma Emily H. Moore, Washington University, St. Louis Carla M. Flink, Texas A&M University Chad M. King, Texas A&M University, Commerce Cabinet Nominations, Meese to Rice David C. Nixon, University of Hawaii Attribute Uncertainty and the U.S. Financial Crisis Robert Bradley Shaffer, University of Texas, Austin The Ideological Composition of the Administrative State Herschel F. Thomas III, University of Texas Mark D. Richardson, Vanderbilt University Michelle Whyman, University of Texas, Austin Joshua D. Clinton, Vanderbilt University David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University JoBeth Surface Shafran, University of Texas Bryan D. Jones, University of Texas Disc., Rachel Augustine Potter, University of Virginia

Disc., Jay Eungha Ryu, Ohio University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

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53-5 Accountability and Performance in Government Does Where you Live Influence Wealth and Health: How Contracting Fragmentation in Metropolitan Areas Underpins Disparities in Chair, Aleksey V. Kolpakov, Indiana University Fiscal Health and Mortality Laura Wiedlocher, Blackburn College Outsourcing Oversight and the Effect of “Transitive Hierarchy” on Local Governments’ Contract Monitoring: The Strive to Disc., Ryan T. Moore, American University Improve Performance and Accountability of Contracted Out Audience Discussion Services in “Hollowing Out” Public Sectors Lachezar G. Anguelov, Florida State University 59-8 Inequality and Public Opinion (Co-sponsored with William L. Swann, Florida State University Political Psychology, see 27-31) Private Contractor Accountability and the Supreme Court Chair, Amber Wichowsky, Marquette University Anne Cizmar, Eastern Kentucky University Objective Class, Subjective Class Identification and Voting LeAnn Beaty, Eastern Kntucky University Behavior in 18 European Countries Where are Privatization’s Cost Savings?: Private Contracting, Lorenzo D'Hooge, Tilburg University Transaction Costs, and Prison Operation Efficiency Peter Achterberg, Tilburg University Melissa Duscha, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Tim Reeskens, Tilburg University

Competitive Tendering in Norwegian Municipalities: How do Income Inequality and Public Opinion toward Social Tax Citizens Respond? Expenditures: The Politics of the "Hidden Welfare State" Marthe Liss Holum, Trondheim Business School Christopher Reid Ellis, Bucknell University Tor Georg Jakobsen, Norwegian University of Science and Christopher Faricy, Syracuse University Technology Secret Powers and Power Asymmetries: Income Inequality The Determinants of Third-Party Contract Management Predicts Conspiratorial Beliefs Jessica N. Terman, George Mason University April A. Johnson, University of Illinois, Chicago Christy Smith, University of New Haven Red County, Blue County, Equal County, Unequal County: The Disc., Stuart Roy Kasdin, George Washington University Effect of Inequality and Income-Party Stratifications Audience Discussion Woo Chang Kang, New York University Cliff Frasier, New York University

54-3 Presidents, Campaigns, and Social Change in Political Disc., Andrew Owen, University of British Columbia Development Audience Discussion Chair, John I. Hanley, Duquesne University A Great Regime Needs a Great Man: Frames and Presidential 60-109 Roundtable: Challenges to the University in the New Names Economic Climate Zachary Folsom Cook, DePaul University Chair Sandi DiMola, Carlow University A Comparison of Two Presidents, FDR and Obama, Working Panelist Frank T. Manheim, George Mason University with their Second Congress, 1935-36 and 2011-12 Sunil Ahuja, Higher Learning Commission Fred W. Rhynhart, Frederick W. Rhynhart Research Michael McLendon, Southern Methodist University President Nixon and the Redefining of the War on Poverty Dick Simpson, University of Illinois, Chicago Scott Jeremy Spitzer, California State University, Fullerton George Connor, Missouri State University Protests in Comparison: The 1898 and 2003 Anti-War Movements Connor Joseph Sprayberry Sutton, Wayne State University 60-125 Roundtable: Planning for Promotion to Full Professor Anthony Jesuale, Wayne State University Chair Susan Sterett, Virginia Tech University

Disc., Zachary Folsom Cook, DePaul University Panelist Karen M. Hult, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Audience Discussion Valeria Sinclair-Chapman, Purdue University Christopher J. Zorn, Pennsylvania State University David L. Leal, University of Texas, Austin 56-13 Religious Groups, Political Participation, and Societal Divisions Chair, Ted G. Jelen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas White Catholics, the Culture War, and Partisan Realignment Hovannes Abramyan, University of California, Los Angeles

Mobilized Prayer: How Religious Interest Groups Use Prayer as a Political Strategy Kimberly H. Conger, University of Cincinnati

Surrounded and Outnumbered?: Toward a Better Model of Religiosity and Political Participation Kellen James Gracey, University of Iowa

Religious Cleavages, Elections, and Party Politics in Indonesia Eunsook Jung , University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Hailey Kiefer, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire

Disc., Andrew Ryan Lewis, University of Cincinnati Audience Discussion

58-3 Spatial Explanations Chair, Ryan T. Moore, American University Does Proximity Matter? A Spatial Analysis of the Diffusion of Municipal Structure in the Midwest Grichawat Lowatcharin, University of Missouri

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Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am 64-202 Poster Session: Voting and Elections Post. 1 Do Proof-of-Citizenship and Photo ID Laws Suppress Turnout?: Early, Direct Evidence Michael A. Smith, Emporia State University Chapman B. Rackaway, Fort Hays State University Kevin Anderson, Eastern Illinois University

Disc., Michael A. Smith, Emporia State University

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Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am 66-210 Poster Session: Intrastate Conflict Post. 2 The Collective Action Problem: A Classroom Simulation of Mass Uprising and Civil War Dynamics Steven Liebel, Colorado State University, Pueblo

Post. 3 Blockading to Win: The Political, Military, and Economic Impact of the Northern Naval Blockade on the Confederacy in the American Civil War John Furman Daniel, George Washington University

Disc., Nina Stéphanie Guérin, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München

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Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am 66-212 Poster Session: Media, Public Opinion, and Foreign Policy Post. 4 U.S. Foreign Aid After Citizens United Charles Tien, Hunter College & Graduate Center, CUNY James A. Nathan, Auburn University, Montgomery

Post. 5 Determinants of Public Support for Political Violence in the Middle East: Evidence from Turkey Thomas Hans Cornwall, University of British Columbia

Disc., Charles Tien, Hunter College & Graduate Center, CUNY

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Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am 66-215 Poster Session: International Relations of Latin America Post. 6 Foreign Policy and National Security in Contemporary Brazil: Cultural and Institutional Challenges Marco Cepik, UFRGS Laura de Castro Quaglia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Post. 7 Microfinance in Latin America: Poverty Alleviation and the Impact of Institutional Mimicry Lindsay Alice Jouben, West Virginia University

Post. 8 Economic Implications of Migration and United States' Migration Policy in Central America and Mexico Ana Magdalena Figueroa, Sao Paulo University

Post. 9 Engines of Autonomy: Regional Organizations Leading Latin America’s Struggle for Regional Emancipation Dejan Bajic, DePaul University

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Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am 66-216 Poster Session: International Relations of Sub-Saharan Africa Post. 10 Rethinking Private Resource Governance in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Areas Okey C. Iheduru, Arizona State University

Post. 11 Regional Integration and the Development Conundrum in Africa: SADC and ECOWAS in Comparative Perspectives Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Thabo Mbeki African Leadership Institute, University of South Africa

Post. 12 International Security: The Emergence of Insurgency in Nigeria Isaac Terungwa Terwase, Universiti Utara Malaysia Asmat-Nizam Abdul-Talib, Universiti Utara Malaysia Knocks Tapiwa Zengeni, Universiti Utara Malaysia

Post. 13 Soft-balancing Alliance by Default: Power Game and Bargaining in a Complex Regional Security Sitting: What are the Potential and Constraints to Operative Soft Balancing Alliance Making in the Nile Basin? Meseret Demissie, Carleton University

Disc., Ryan J. Gibb, Baker University

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Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am Corruption and Culture: A Comparative Study of the U.S. and Germany 66-217 Poster Session: International Relations of Middle East Ina Kubbe, Leuphana University, Lüneburg Post. 14 The Rise, Decline and Longevity of the Syrian-Iranian Alliance, Cooperation Under the Risk of Capture 1979-2014 Malte M. Lierl, Yale University Jubin Moazami Goodarzi, Webster University, Geneva Disc., Jeffrey K. Conroy-Krutz, Michigan State University Post. 15 Immigration and National Security in the United Arab Disc., Kristin Kanthak, University of Pittsburgh Emirates: Between Realism and Constructivism Audience Discussion Adam N. Luedtke, City University of New York, Queensborough Community College Kristian Alexander, Zayed University 82-5 The Role of NGOs in Economic Development

Post. 16 The Impact of Sociopolitical Cohesion of Littoral States to the Chair, Patrick Kilby, Australian National University Persian Gulf on the Regional Security Complex of the Region Examining International Outreach Programs Using Multi- Nima Baghdadi, Florida International University Attribute Utility Theory

Post. 17 Persian Gulf Region and the Narratives of Regionalism: A Gregory D. Greenman II, Western Michigan University Guide for Regional Studies Daniela Schroeter, Western Michigan University Nima Baghdadi, Florida International University Lyssa N. Wilson, Western Michigan University Corey D. Smith, Western Michigan University Disc., Albert Veksler , Dublin Institute of Technology The Space Between: Examining Social Capital Variation in Local Geography 72-104 Roundtable: Gender Dynamics in Teaching Laurie Ellen Paarlberg, Texas A&M University Chair Noha Shawki, Illinois State University Michele M. Hoyman, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Panelist Michelle L. Dion, McMaster University John Brennan, University of North Carolina, Wilmington Kelly M. Kadera, University of Iowa Jamie Randall McCall, North Carolina State University Farida Jalalzai, University of Missouri, Saint Louis Joseph Ronald Maugeri, University of North Carolina

Michelle Lynne Wade, West Chester University Regime Theory Revisited: Nonprofit and Philanthropic Leadership in Urban Economic Development Michelle Wooddell, Grand Valley State University 80-2 Network Analysis in Non-Democratic Settings (Co- sponsored with Comparative Politics: Developing The Problem of Poverty: Examining the Role of Nonprofit and Countries, see 4-35) Philanthropic Organizations in Addressing and Continuing Chair, John T. Ishiyama, University of North Texas Poverty Jessica Kelley Ann Word, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Ruling Networks: Understanding Varieties of Authoritarian Coalitions Disc., Patrick Kilby, Australian National University Julia Choucair-Vizoso, Yale University Audience Discussion

How to Recognize an Informal Elite Network From Quite a Long Way Away: An Appraisal of Different Approaches Franziska Barbara Keller, New York University

Google Correlations: New Approaches to Collecting Data for Statistical Network Analysis Paasha Mahdavi, University of California, Los Angeles

Condemned to Authoritarianism?: A Collective Action Perspective on the Ottoman Transition to Constitutional Regime Basak Taraktas, University of Pennsylvania

The Emperor and his Game of Musical Chairs: Examining Patterns of Shuffling during Haile Selassie’s Reign as Ethiopia’s Last Emperor Josef Woldense, Indiana University

Disc., James Richard Martin, Creighton University Disc., Josef Woldense, Indiana University Audience Discussion

81-6 Experiments on Corruption and Compliance Chair, Dominik Duell, Toulouse School of Economics Information is Power: Identification Cards and Food Subsidy Programs in Indonesia Abhijit Banerjee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rema Hanna, Harvard University Jordan Kyle, Columbia University Benjamin Olken, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sudarno Sumarto, TNP2K

Power Decentralization and Democratic Incentives Against Corruption Rodolpho Talaisys Bernabel, New York University

Disentangling the Effects of Legitimacy and Deterrence on Compliance: An Experimental Investigation Gregory A. Huber, Yale University Eric Dickson, New York University Sanford Clark Gordon, New York University

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Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm 5-9 Electoral Authoritarianism in Mexico 1-105 Roundtable: Mentoring Women in Political Science (Co- Chair, John Marshall, Harvard University The Legacy of National Authoritarian Rule for Subnational sponsored with Professional and Career Development , Authoritarian Enclaves: Evidence from the Case of Mexico see 60-128) Allyson L. Benton, CIDE

Chair Sara Mclaughlin Mitchell, University of Iowa Party Politics and Institutional Schemes of Citizen Panelist Tiffany D Barnes, University of Kentucky Participation: Democratic and Authoritarian Trends in the Era Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky of Transition Angela L. Bos, College of Wooster Gisela Calderon Gongora, London School of Economics and Erin C Cassese, West Virginia University Political Science Mirya R Holman, Florida Atlantic University The Link Between Democratization and Legislative Monica C Schneider, Miami University Responsiveness in Mexico Yann Kerevel, Lewis University

1-107 Roundtable: Should We Trust Experiments Run From Voting for Autocracy to Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes: on Mechanical Turk? (Co-sponsored with Political Measuring the Institutional Quality of the Mexican Regime and Psychology, see 27-100, and Experimental Research, see its Clientelistic Appeals Patricia Mendoza, CGUU 81-101, and Experimental Research, see 81-101) Chair Kathleen Elizabeth Searles, Louisiana State University From Hegemony to Pluralism: Mexican Presidential Elections, Panelist Adam J. Berinsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1976-2012 Reynaldo Yunuen Ortega Ortiz, El Colegio de México Scott Andrew Clifford, University of Houston Cindy D. Kam, Vanderbilt University Disc., John Marshall, Harvard University Yanna Krupnikov, Northwestern University Audience Discussion Richard R. Lau, Rutgers University Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University 5-25 Recessions, Inequality, and Regime Survival Chair, Stephen Manning, University of Detroit Mercy 4-8 Migration II: Causes and Consequences (Co-sponsored Recessions, Inequality, and Democratization with Economic Development, see 3-11) Michael T Dorsch, Central European University Paul Maarek, University of Cergy-Pontoise Chair, Tanu Kohli, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Decentralized Migration in Morocco No Arab Bourgeoisie, No Democracy?: The Political Preferences Frances Danielle Loustau-Williams, University of Pittsburgh of Entrepreneurs and Small Firm Owners in the Arab World

Migration and Public Goods Provision in Rural China Nimah Mazaheri, Tufts University Steven Monroe, Princeton University Elise Pizzi, University of Colorado, Boulder

Human Sex Trafficking: A Comparative Analysis of Thailand Why do Some Authoritarian Regimes Adopt Redistributive and India Policies in Favor of Rural Areas, but Others Don’t?: Civil War Heather Smith-Cannoy, Lewis & Clark College Victory, Redistribution, and Authoritarian Regime Survival Reverien Mfizi, University at Buffalo, SUNY Charles A. Smith, University of California, Irvine

Out-Migration and Gender Equality in Sending States Government Performance and Authoritarian Regime Survival Min Pang, Purdue University Nicholas Joseph Spina, Edgewood College

Do Migrant Remittances Improve the Quality of Governance?: Explaining Modernization: Urbanization and Liberalization Dan Lewis Wolf, University of California, Irvine Evidence from the Philippines Rollin F Tusalem, Arkansas State University Disc., Kenny William Ie, University of Western Ontario

Disc., Tanu Kohli, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 6-7 The Causes and Consequences of Electoral Rules 4-23 Justice, the Courts, and Rights in the Developing World Chair, Jose Antonio Cheibub, University of Illinois, Urbana- Chair, Padmini Coopamah , Sweet Briar College Champaign Sub-Saharan African TRCs: The Relationship between Due Endogenous Ballot Types: The Choice of Open and Closed Lists Process and Improved Rule of Law in Colombian Legislative Elections Julie Ann Keil, Saginaw Valley State University Susan Achury, University of Houston

The Politics, Perils, and Possibilities of Socioeconomic Margarita Maria Ramirez, University of Houston Francisco A. Cantu, University of Houston Constitutional Rights Adjudication in Four African Countries Joseph L. Staats, University of Minnesota, Duluth Personalizing Split-Ticket Voting Paul Teten, University of Minnesota, Duluth Kuniaki Nemoto, Waseda University Matthew Shugart, University of California, Davis Justice Administration and the Quality of Democracy in Latin America: Five Theses Franchise Reforms in the Age of Migration: Why do Jesus J. Tovar, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México Governments Grant Voting Rights to Noncitizens? Guillermo Toral, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Carlos Moreira, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California

Disc., Md. Aftab Alam, ZHDC, University of Delhi Patronage and the Choice of Electoral Rule in Rural China: A Disc., Felipe Carlos Betancourt Higareda, Universidad Autónoma Game Theoretical Analysis del Estado de México Wei-Feng Tzeng, University of North Texas Hsin Hsien Wang, National Chengchi University Audience Discussion Disc., Jose Antonio Cheibub, University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign Disc., F. Daniel Hidalgo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Audience Discussion

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7-404 JSS: Civic Behavior 10-9 CANCELLED WAS 10-9 AT TIME SLOT 9 National identity, Normative Threat, and the Contextual Roots Chair, TBA of Tax Compliance Discussant, TBA Andrew Frazer Hart, Colorado University, Boulder Audience Discussion Ryan Curtis Dawkins, University of Colorado

Why East Germans Vote Less: Communal Duty and Democratic 10-23 Contentious Politics in China and Taiwan Incorporation Chair, Wei-Ting Yen, The Ohio State University Aram Hur, Princeton University Veterans' Petitions in China Religiosity and Political Participation across Europe Jing Chen, Eckerd College Anna Kulkova, Higher School of Economics, Moscow Agonistic Interlocutors in Political Movements: Examining the Participation through Connections: The Influence of Online Political Ethos of Taiwan’s 2014 Sunflower Movement Social Capital on Political Engagement Li-Ning Chen, University of Essex Javier Sajuria, University College London Why do Chinese Citizens Resort to Protest?: An Explanation Disc., Erik Amnå, Örebro University from Relative Deprivation Theory Yen-Hsin Chen, University of North Texas

7-405 JSS: Perceptions of Corruption NGOs and Local Protests in New Democracies: Subnational Cynicism and Tolerance Toward Corruption: Experimental Evidence from Taiwan, 1997-2008 Evidence from Brazil Yen-Pin Su, National Chengchi University Nara Pavao, University of Notre Dame Chin-En Wu, Academia Sinica

Imperial Legacies and Perceptions of Corruption in Eastern Disc., Aie Rie Lee, Texas Tech University Europe Disc., Peng Wang, Tsinghua University Bogdan Gabriel Popescu, University of Chicago Audience Discussion

Disc., Grant William Walton, Development Policy Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University 11-9 Actors in Conflict and Conflict Resolution in Africa Disc., Marco Steenbergen, University of Zurich Chair, Gorm Rye Olsen, Roskilde University Democracy-Building in a Time of War: The South Sudan 7-406 JSS: Dissatisfied Citizens Experience Justin Doherty Leach, Troy University The Eurosceptical Voter: Attitudes and Electoral Behavior in Central and Eastern Europe States of Anarchy: Radicalization and Terror Threat in Africa Reinhard C. Heinisch, University of Salzburg Christine M. Mutuku, University of Nairobi

Monika Muehlboeck, University of Vienna Assessing the Effectiveness of the International Mediations in

None of the Above: The Calculus of Casting an Invalid Vote Managing the 2009 Political Crisis and Conflict in Madagascar Mert Moral, Binghamton University Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University

Disc., Sarah Hummel, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Disc., Gorm Rye Olsen, Roskilde University Disc., Carole J. Uhlaner, University of California, Irvine Audience Discussion

7-407 JSS: Consequences of Citizen Evaluations 12-4 Theorizing Rebellion and Repression in the Arab World Economic Uncertainty and the Precariousness of Democracy in Chair, Karam Dana, University of Washington, Bothell Latin America Comparing Public Rebellions: Egypt, Tunisia and Turkey Damarys Canache, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Sena Karasipahi, Texas A&M University

Kelly Senters, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign On Political Transformations of the Middle East

Economic Threats, Social Threats, and Support for Seda Unsar, University of Southern California

Authoritarian Leaders Threat Perception and State Violence in Egypt Steven V Miller, Clemson University Jean Lachapelle, University of Toronto

Disc., Damarys Canache, University of Illinois, Urbana- Overcoming Structural Divides to Student Protest in the Champaign Tunisian Revolution Alissa Marie Strunk, Indiana University

8-9 Explaining Attitudes Towards the EU Disc., Sean Burns, Northwestern University, Qatar Disc., Ekrem Karakoc, Binghamton University, SUNY Chair, Virginie Jeanne Van Ingelgom, F.R.S - FNRS Audience Discussion Tolerating Europe: An Experimental Study Amanda Marziliano, Rutgers University

Personality and Attitudes towards European Integration 13-400 JSS: Identity and Politics in Post-Communist Europe Erik R. Tillman, DePaul University and Eurasia

Disc., Virginie Jeanne Van Ingelgom, F.R.S - FNRS Legacies and Secession: Evidence from Russia, Moldova, and Audience Discussion Ukraine Scott G. Feinstein, University of Florida

8-100 Roundtable: Advances in Interest Group Research Let's Have More Russian Babies: How Anti-immigrant Sentiment Shapes Family Policy in Russia Chair Frank R. Baumgartner, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Marina A. Kingsbury, University of New Mexico Panelist Patrick Bernhagen, University of Stuttgart Jan Beyers, University of Antwerp Interethnic Tolerance, Demographics, and the Electoral Fate of Beth L. Leech, Rutgers University Multiethnic Parties in Post-war Bosnian Municipalities Rodrigo Felipe Nunez-Donoso, University of Houston David L. Lowery, Pennsylvania State University Dara Z. Strolovitch, Princeton University

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Disc., Olena V. Bagno, INSS (Institute for National Security Disc., Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University Studies) Audience Discussion Disc., Ellen P. Carnaghan, Saint Louis University 18-9 Ethnic Conflict 14-12 Impacts of Electoral Politics Chair, Nikolaos Biziouras, United States Naval Academy Chair, Kyung Joon Han, University of Tennessee Sunday, Bloody Sunday: Northern Ireland Churches as Endogenous Election Timing in Parliamentary Elections Instruments for the Effect of Pre-War Ethnic Diversity on Michael Glenn Hall, Wichita State University Violence

Electoral Competition and Distributive Politics in Korea: An Joseph Matthew Brown, Columbia University

Empirical Analysis Politicians and Violence Specialists: The Mobilization of Elite Su-Hyun Lee, Nanyang Technological University Organized Communal Violence in Kenya, Kosovo and India

Political Uncertainty and Economic Outcomes: How Elections Erik Thomas Cleven, Saint Anselm College

Affect Employment The Civil Conflict Process: Willingness and Opportunity of Lizette Michiko Taguchi, Princeton University Ethnic Groups in the Middle East and Africa

Fiscal Business Cycles and Strategic Budgeteering Juri Kim, University of South Carolina

Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick Constructing Conflict When Ethnicities Coincide

Disc., Maoz Rosenthal, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya Laura Thaut Vinson, Oklahoma State University

Disc., Daniel Stegmueller, University of Mannheim Disc., Daniel J Young, Georgia State University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

15-10 Financial and Exchange Rate Crises 18-28 Natural Disasters and Conflict Chair, Puspa Delima Amri, Claremont Graduate University Chair, Hyun Jin Choi, Kyunghee University A System of Crises: Financial Crises and Structural Change Natural Disasters and the Size of Nations Tristin Beckman, University of California, Santa Barbara Muhammet Bas, Harvard University

Implementation of the IMF Structural Conditionality Reforms: Elena McLean, Texas A&M University

A Domestic Ownership Approach When Does a Natural Disaster Become Endogenous?: The 2004 Hakan Gunaydin, University of Pittsburgh Indian Ocean Tsunami, Housing Reconstruction, and Violence

Post-revolutionary Governments and Sovereign Defaults in Sri Lanka Nam Kyu Kim, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Kyosuke Kikuta, University of Texas, Austin

Disc., Puspa Delima Amri, Claremont Graduate University Natural Disasters, Foreign Aid, and Civil War Audience Discussion Seok Joon Kim, George Washington University

Disc., Joshua Ronald Gubler, Brigham Young University Audience Discussion 16-9 Domestic Politics and War Outcomes Chair, Lance Young Hunter, Georgia Regents University Farewell to Myth of Peace Treaty 19-4 Contemporary U.S. Foreign Policy Junghyun Lim, Sogang University Chair, Jack E. Holmes, Hope College

Veto Players and Militarized Interstate Conflict: How Dissipated Oversight: Four DNIs and the Intelligence Legislative Constraint Affects both Conflict Behavior and Community Conflict Outcomes Tobias T. Gibson, Westminster College Jeremy Edgar Lloyd, United States Air Force Academy Ryan Harrison, Westminster College

Domestic Consequences of Interstate Wars, 1919-2004 The Global Context: American Human Rights Policies from Bappaditya Mukherjee, University of Maryland, College Park Clinton to Obama Renouard Joe, The Citadel War Outcomes and the Machiavellian Moment Omer Faruk Orsun, Koc University Discussant, TBA

Disc., Renato Corbetta, University of Alabama, Birmingham Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 20-4 Human Rights 17-10 Explaining Intervention and Mediation in Violent Chair, TBA Conflicts Evolving Humanitarian Practices: Rethinking the Norm Life Chair, Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University Cycle Model Horia M. Dijmarescu, Northwestern University The Hot Frontlines of a Cold War: Geopolitics, International Interventions, and Conflict in Southern Africa, 1975-1990 Discussant, TBA Noel Anderson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Audience Discussion

Merchants of Death, Mediators, and International Conflict: Arms Transfers Effect on Conflict Management and Conflict 23-7 Geographic Context and Participation Outcomes Chair, Terry Nichols Clark, University of Chicago Richard A. I. Johnson, University of Strathclyde Contextual Attributes of Gender Gaps in American Voter Secrecy, International Order, and the Conduct of Intervention Turnout Michael Poznansky, University of Virginia Tiffany C. Davenport, United States Naval Academy

My Brother’s Keeper?: Religious Violence and American Boomtown Ballots. The Impact of Population Migration on Support for Foreign Policy Intervention Political Participation in Energy Impacted Communities Joshua Su Ya Wu, Ohio State University Steven Joseph Doherty, Dickinson State University Austin James Knuppe, Ohio State University Place, People, and Participation: How the Design Features of Neighborhoods Lead to Voting Carrie A. LeVan, University of California, Los Angeles

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Moving to Suburbia?: Effects of Residential Mobility on Disc., Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University Community Engagement Disc., Laron Williams, University of Missouri Jaume Magre, University of Barcelona Audience Discussion Joan-Josep Vallbé, University of Amsterdam Mariona Tomas, University of Barcelona 27-11 The One about Attribution The Cost of Gambling: What Happens to Turnout After a Chair, Robin Blom, Ball State University Casino Opens? Blaming in Context: The Influence of Contextual Factors in Jason Aries Sclar, Harvard University Blame Attributions For Mass Shooting Tragedies Disc., Iris Siu Wai Hui, Stanford University Donald P. Haider-Markel, University of Kansas Disc., John E. McNulty, University of Alabama, Birmingham Mark R. Joslyn, University of Kansas Audience Discussion Matthew Miles, Brigham Young University-Idaho

Epiphenomenal Citizenship:Causes and Consequences of 24-4 Electoral and Campaign Strategies in the U.S. and Perceptions of Political Control Abroad Jacob Michael Montgomery, Washington University, St. Louis Chair, Jack D. Collens, Siena College Nicolas K. Dumas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Michelle Torres, Washington University, St. Louis Who Do Parties Recruit?: The Case of GOPAC in the 1992 Congressional Elections The Citizen as a Layman Political Scientist: Experiments on Nicole Asmussen, Oakland University Counterfactual Thinking About Performance Mathew Kunz, Oakland University Asmus Leth Olsen, University of Copenhagen

Parties, Legislators and Mayors: Evidence on Distributive Blame Attribution and Support for Redistributive Policies Politics and Electoral Connection in Brazil Ngoc Phan, University of Southern MIssissippi Leonardo Sangali Barone, Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao Paulo Sondra Collins, University of Southern Mississippi

George Avelino, Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao Paulo Disc., Daniel J. Coffey, University of Akron Ciro Biderman, Fundacao Getulio Vargas Disc., John E. Transue, University of Illinois, Springfield

Message Bias: Campaign Strategy as seen through TV, Mail, Audience Discussion and Electronic Communications Hans J.G. Hassell, Cornell College 28-22 Public Opinion toward Death and Taxes (Ok, Just Taxes) Nicholas J. Marn, Cornell College Chair, Arthur J. Beckman, Hunter College, CUNY The Effect of Gender Issue Ownership on Candidates' Electoral Political Ambivalence in Economic Voting: The Moderating Success Role of State-level Economic Conditions for the Formation of Anouk Lloren, University of Geneva Economic Perceptions Jan Rosset, FORS - Swiss Foundation for Research in Social Bradley Thomas Dickerson, University of Mississippi Sciences Anchoring Attitudes on Amounts: How Numbers Shape Agnes Blome, Social Science Research Center, Berlin Citizens’ Opinions on Economic Policy Issues Jester Politics: The Use of Humor in Congressional Campaign Rasmus Tue Pedersen, University of Copenhagen Advertising Diana C. Mutz, University of Pennsylvania Walter C. Wilson, University of Texas, San Antonio The Consumer Logic of Taxing and Spending Disc., Celia Catherine Paris, Loyola University, Maryland Ethan Victor Porter, University of Chicago Disc., Neil Visalvanich, University of California, San Diego Disc., Arthur J. Beckman, Hunter College, CUNY Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

26-4 Best of Both Worlds? Mixed-member Electoral Systems 28-26 Drill-down on Framing Effects Chair, Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University Chair, Lilliana Hall Mason, Rutgers University Contamination Effects in Vote Functions in Mixed-Member The Impact of Victim Frames on Public Opinion on Human Electoral Systems Trafficking in the United States Thomas Bräuninger, University of Mannheim Vanessa Bouche, Texas Christian University Franz Urban Pappi, Universität Mannheim (MZES) Amy Farrell, Northeastern University Electoral Systems and Their Effect on MPs' Representational Dana E. Wittmer, Colorado College Role Perceptions: The Case of Extreme Proportional Electoral Framing and Policy Support for Hydraulic Fracturing: A Systems Survey Experiment Reut Itzkovitch-Malka, Stanford University Justin Bullock, Texas A&M University Vote Functions in Two-Ballot Systems and Their Consequences Arnold Vedlitz, Texas A&M University for Party Equilibria Is “Terrorism” a Magic Word? Anna Sophie Kurella, Mannheim University David Doherty, Loyola University, Chicago Franz Urban Pappi, Universität Mannheim (MZES) James Stancliffe, Loyola University, Chicago Thomas Bräuninger, University of Mannheim Assessing the Breadth of Framing Effects: Evidence from a The Career Determinants of the Hungarian Legislators’ Population-Based Survey Experiment Electoral Performance in Single Member Districts under Mixed Daniel Jacob Hopkins, Georgetown University Electoral Rules, 2002-2010 Jonathan Mummolo, Stanford University Zsófia Papp, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Crashing the Grand Old Party’s Traditional Stances on Social Mixed-member Electoral Systems and Regional Issues: The Effect of Issue Framing on Public Opinion in the Representativeness: The Case of Germany Context of Conflicting Value Cues Malte Pehl, College of Charleston Ashley Anne Koning, Rutgers University

Disc., Amber Boydstun, University of California, Davis Audience Discussion

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29-9 Twittering on the Brink: New Media and Campaigning Legislative Diversity in Southern State Legislatures Chair, Matthew Placek, University of Mississippi Fernando Tormos, Purdue University Gender and Campaign Communication on Twitter Guillermo Alejandro Caballero, Purdue University Heather Kristen Evans, Sam Houston State University Sharonda Woodford, Purdue University Jennifer Hayes Clark, University of Houston Allison Wong, Purdue University

New Media Meets Old: Issue Narratives in Campaigns’ Tweets Disc., LaGina Gause, University of Michigan and Ads Audience Discussion Michael M. Franz, Bowdoin College

The Content Analysis of Campaign Emails: Partisan 34-5 Political Thought across Marx, Mill, and Nietzsche Difference? Chair, Simon Stacey, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Taewoo Kang, Washington State University Miller on Marx and Mill Campaign Websites and Political Behavior Tim John Beaumont, Harvard University Mark D. Ludwig, California State University, Sacramento Between Equal Rights?: The Antinomies of Marx's Implicit A New Industry Standard: Illustrating Video Manipulation Theory of Commutative Justice with a Digital Vinyl System and Exploring its Implications for Paul Christopher Gray, York University

Political Communication Specialists A Silent Debate About the State: Marxism and Early Political H. Lavar Pope, Ohio University Science Disc., Ben Epstein, DePaul University Rafael Khachaturian, Indiana University

Audience Discussion The Problem of Thought in the Twilight of the Idols Alex Priou, Sarah Lawrence College

30-9 Women's Representation in State Legislatures Disc., Simon Stacey, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Chair, Sally Friedman, Rockefeller College, University at Albany Audience Discussion Legislative Professionalization and Women's Representation: A Reconsideration 35-4 Deliberation and its Difficulties Helen Abbie Erler, Kenyon College Chair, Steven Seitz, University of Illinois Constituency, Identity, and Surrogate Substantive An Automated Text-Analysis Approach to Measuring Representation: Minority Women in U.S. State Legislatures Deliberative Quality Julia M. Hellwege, University of New Mexico Valentin Gold, University of Konstanz Jackie (and Jill) Robinson in the Statehouse: Gender and Katharina Holzinger, University of Konstanz

Educational Attainment Influences on Office-Holding and Making a Loud Exit: Apathy, Exclusion and Democratic Leadership Positions Responsiveness Jayme L. Neiman, University of Northern Iowa Katharine Victoria Jackson, Columbia University

Parity and Professionalization: Women’s Representation in Deliberative Democracy between Social Liberalism and Canadian Provincial Legislatures Neoliberalism: Theortical Reflections and Danish Experiences Gwendolyn Elaine Sams, University of Missouri Jorn Loftager, Aarhus University Seulhan Lee, University of Missouri, Columbia Disc., Marc Stier, Progressive Projects Women in State Legislatures from the Gilded Age to the Global Audience Discussion Age Susan Welch, Pennsylvania State University

Disc., Sally Friedman, Rockefeller College, University at Albany 36-9 Freedom Audience Discussion Chair, Jonathan Guy Allen, Northern Michigan University A Lockean Interpretation of Corporate Personhood and Religious Belief 31-7 Race, Descriptive Representation, and Substantive Elissa B. Alzate, Winona State University

Representation Negative versus Positive Freedom: Making Sense of the Chair, Christopher Stout, Southern Illinois University, Dichotomy Carbondale Yao Lin, Columbia University

Personal Narratives and Representation Strategies: Using C- Why Does Political Theory Still Exist? Isaiah Berlin and the SPAN Oral Histories to Examine Key Concepts in Minority Therapeutic Value of Political Philosophy Representation Cameron B. O'Bannon, University of Notre Dame Nadia Elizabeth Brown, Purdue University Epistemic-Democratic Justifications for Free Speech: Spinoza Michael D. Minta, University of Missouri, Columbia and J.S. Mill in Comparative Perspective Valeria Sinclair-Chapman, Purdue University Camila Vergara, Columbia University Trading Off Representation: Legislation, Constituent Service, Disc., Jonathan Guy Allen, Northern Michigan University Information, Pork, and African-American Constituents Audience Discussion Maricella Elena Foster-Molina, University of Rochester

Do Majority-Minority Districts Enhance Substantive Representation?: An Analysis of Legislation Supported by Civil 37-8 Agencies and Bureaucracy Rights Organizations Chair, Justin Fox, Washington University, St. Louis Michael D. Minta, University of Missouri, Columbia Collusion, Blackmail and Whistle-Blowing Dana K. Angello, University of Missouri Rafael Hortala-Vallve, London School of Economics

Generational Justice: How Judges’ Immigration Experience Project Size in Agency Relationships Affects Rulings on Immigration Cases Matias Iaryczower, Princeton University Andrea Silva, University of California, Riverside Nemanja Antic, Princeton University

Delegation under Political Uncertainty Gregory Sasso, University of Chicago

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Priority Control of Agencies 41-8 Presidential Appointment and Nomination Politics Laurence Tai, New York University Chair, Samuel B. Hoff, Delaware State University

Choosing the Right Bureaucrat: Optimal Screening Strategies What Price the Court of St. James?: Political Influences on in Legislative Oversight Ambassadorial Postings of the United States of America Markus Stephan Tepe, University Oldenburg Johannes Wolfgang Fedderke, Pennsylvania State University Michael F. Stoffel, University of Konstanz Dennis Jett, Pennsylvania State University

Susumu Shikano, University of Konstanz Presidential Appointments and Policy Priorities

Disc., Justin Fox, Washington University, St. Louis Gary Edward Hollibaugh, University of Notre Dame

Disc., Davin Raiha, Richard Ivey School of Business The Politics of Executive Nominations in the Post-Nuclear Audience Discussion Senate Ian Ostrander, Texas Tech University

37-400 JSS: Terrorism and Revolt Disc., Keith L. Dougherty, University of Georgia Causality and the Use of Big Data in Counter-terrorism Policy Disc., Justin S. Vaughn, Boise State University Tiberiu Catalin Dragu, New York University Audience Discussion Mattias Polborn, University of Illinois

Club Goods, Terrorist Attacks and Counterterrorism: 42-100 Authors Meet Critics: Legislative Effectiveness in the Endogenizing Terrorist Growth United States Congress: The Lawmakers Christine Mele, University of Arkansas Chair Keith T. Poole, University of Georgia Extremism in Revolutionary Movements Panelist John H. Aldrich, Duke University Mehdi Shadmehr, University of Miami School of Business Frances E. Lee, University of Maryland

A Sheep in Wolf's Clothing: Do Only Terrorists Resort to Nolan M. McCarty, Princeton University Terror? Eric Schickler, University of California, Berkeley Scott Allen Tyson, New York University Kenneth A. Shepsle, Harvard University Livio Di Lonardo, New York University Tracy Sulkin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Internet Censorship in Authoritarian Regimes Craig Volden, University of Virginia Galina Zudenkova, University of Mannheim Alan E. Wiseman, Vanderbilt University

Disc., Eric Dickson, New York University Disc., Mark Fey, University of Rochester 42-400 JSS: Comparative Legislatures Electoral Systems, the Personal Vote and MPs’ Individual Re- 39-3 Mobile Technology and Politics (Co-sponsored with Mass election Ambitions Raphael Heuwieser, University of Oxford Media and Political Communication, see 29-21) Chair, Terri L. Towner, Oakland University Scaling Down the Rules: A Cross-Sectional Approach to the Representative Government in the Age of the Smartphone Selection of Legislative Authorities in the Committee Systems of Joseph Thomas Carrig, Independent Scholar the Argentine Provincial Legislatures

Can You Hear Me Now?: Cell Phone Coverage and Protest Marina Paola Lacalle, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM) Activity Darin Christensen, Stanford Univeresity Party Splits without Ideological Differences: The Case of the Francisco Garfias, Stanford University Bulgarian United Democratic Forces Ana Krasimirova Petrova, University of Notre Dame Discussant, TBA Audience Discussion How to be a "Good" MP?: The Case of the German Bundestag in Comparative Perspective Julia Schwanholz, University of Goettingen

40-2 Partisanship and Party Brands Disc., Royce A. Carroll, Rice University Chair, Seth E. Masket, University of Denver Do Actions Speak at All?: Party Issue Reputations and Congressional Action, 1952-2014 42-401 JSS: Legislative agenda setting Michael C. Brady, Denison University Congressional Committees and a Crowded Agenda Jacob Robert Neiheisel, University at Buffalo, SUNY Jonathan Lewallen, University of Texas, Austin

Beyond Service: How National Party Organizations Influence Incentives for Procedural Change in the U.S. Senate Party Brands Molly Reynolds, University of Michigan

Boris Silvester Heersink, University of Virginia A Different Look at Congressional Commitees and Cross-Over

The Electoral Consequences of Party Relabeling: Successful Voting Rebranding or Loss of Reputation? Anand Shastri, Florida International University

Mi-son Kim, University of Iowa The Convergence of Issue Liberalism in Congress

Issue Ownership and the Selling of the Education Issue: Gregory Joseph Wolf, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Women's Movement Away from the Democratic Party on Disc., Susan Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin, Madison Schools J. Celeste Lay, Tulane University 44-4 Expression, Religion, and Law Who Leads Whom?: Tracing the Evolution of Issues, Symbols, Chair, Paul E Parker, truman state university and Positions within the Parties, 1976-2012 Holmes and the First Amendment: His Liberalism and Justine G.M. Ross, University of California, Riverside Restraint Disc., David A. Hopkins, Boston College Kevin J. Burns, Baylor University Audience Discussion The Anti-Establishment Justification for Free Exercise of Religion Daniel H. Frost, Clemson University

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Disc., Eric T. Kasper, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Funding Homes for the Needy: Understanding Levels of Disc., Paul Adam Kens, Texas State University Funding for Affordable Housing in U.S. Municipalities Audience Discussion Steven Michael Sylvester, University of Kansas

The View from Outside the Gate: Insights from Residents and 45-10 State Courts: Chief Justices and Outside Influences Planning Commissioners Keith C. Veal, Rhodes College Chair, Shane A. Gleason, Idaho State University Lobbying Justice(s)?: Exploring the Nature of Amici Influence Disc., Lapo Salucci, University of Denver in State Supreme Court Decision Making Audience Discussion Jenna Becker Kane, Temple University

The Power of Friends: Amici Influence in State Supreme Courts 49-7 Health and Education Policy, State Building, and Scott A. Comparato, Southern Illinois University Conflict Sandy H. Kim, Southern Illinois University Chair, TBA Chief Justices and Separate Opinions in State Supreme Courts Putting Education at the Core of the Sustainable Development Justin Kingsland, Florida Gulf Coast University Goals Joseph V. Ross, Florida Gulf Coast University Hugh Parker Atkinson, London South Bank University

Women Rule: Gendered Leadership and State Supreme Court Rosalind Tremayne Wade, London South Bank University

Chief Justice Selection How Does a Border Region NGO Meet the Health Care and Holley Elizabeth Tankersley, Coastal Carolina University Other Needs of Migrant Farmworkers?

Disc., Scott A. Comparato, Southern Illinois University Marianne Lee Bowers, New Mexico State University

Disc., Shane A. Gleason, Idaho State University Education Campaigns and Intensity of Conflict: Evidence from Audience Discussion Turkey Emine Deniz, New York University

45-20 Cross-National Judicial Politics The Impact of Public Health Provisions on Conflict Felipe Westhelle, University of Maryland, College Park Chair, Lisa M. Holmes, University of Vermont Judicial Independence as a Latent Variable: A Cross-National Discussant, TBA Measure and Analysis of Judicial Independence Audience Discussion Karen Bodnaruk Jazayeri, University of Georgia

The Public Will?: Examining a Majoritarian View of Judicial 50-10 We the People: Public Participation and Policy Review Chair, Ursula Bronwen Hackett, University of Oxford Benjamin Bricker, Southern Illinois University How Participation Matters: Public Comments and Agency The Political Foundations of Judicial Independence: A Response in the use of Research for U.S. Federal Rulemaking Comparative Analysis of Judicial Reforms Mia Iris Costa, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Amanda Driscoll, Florida State University Bruce A. Desmarais, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Political Competition and De Facto Judicial Independence in John A. Hird, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Non-Democracies Private Sector Experts and Policymaking in the FDA Brad Epperly, University of South Carolina Kathleen Marie Doherty, University of Southern California

Disc., Allyson Cynthia Yankle, University of Connecticut Promoting Effective Public Participation in Hazard Mitigation: Audience Discussion An Assessment of FEMA-approved Plans under DMA2K Ponmile Olonilua, Texas Southern University

46-5 Representation in the American States Disc., Susan Moffitt, Brown University Chair, Sarah J. Poggione, Ohio University Audience Discussion Do Redistricting Criteria Affect Districting Plans? Daniel C. Bowen, College of New Jersey 51-6 Energy Policy Attitudes and Behavior Women’s Legislative Effectiveness on the State Level Chair, Charles Davis, Colorado State University Jamil Shatema Scott, Michigan State University The Gender Divide: Attitudes Toward Shale Gas and Hydraulic

Disc., Daniel C. Bowen, College of New Jersey Fracturing in the United Kingdom Disc., Jaclyn Andrea Bunch, University of South Alabama Jessica E. Andersson-Hudson, University of Nottingham Audience Discussion Mathew Humphrey, University of Nottingham

Does the Market Make Our Consumption Choices 47-5 Housing Supply, Governance, and Funding in Public and Meaningless?: Evading the Consequences of Jevons' Paradox in Carbon Policy Private Developments Benjamin J. Darr, Loras College Chair, Lapo Salucci, University of Denver Does the Gender Regime Influence Private Electricity HOAs as a Layer of Governance: Service Delivery Partnerships Consumption?: Socio-economic Factors Explaining Households’ between Private, Local, and Regional Governance Electricity Expenditures in Germany Neil Abercrombie, Utah State University Cornelia Fraune, University of Siegen Ideology and Housing Supply: Leveraging Liberal Frameworks Simon Hegelich, University of Siegen to Change the Scope of Non-ideological Conflicts The Influence of Citizen Knowledge and Policy Attitudes on Michael Stephen Griffin Hankinson, Harvard University Policy Preferences: The Case of Nuclear Policy in South Korea Why do Cities Attract Affordable Housing for Economic Jue Young MOK, Martin School of Public Policy and Development?: The Roles of Urban Political Institutions and Administration State Smart Growth Policies Rebecca Bromley-Trujillo, University of Kentucky Sung-Wook Kwon, Texas Tech University Disc., Andrea Lawlor, Western University Sangchul Park, Yeungnam University, South Korea Disc., Lena Maria Schaffer, ETH Zurich Sylvia Gonzalez-Gorman, Texas Tech University Audience Discussion

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52-5 Development and Reform of Bureaucratic Structure 57-4 Engaging Students Through Experiential Learning Chair, Donald Moynihan, University of Wisconsin, Madison Chair, Patricia DeBerry Siplon, Saint Michael's College Democratic Accountability and the Politics of Mass Educating for a Participatory Democracy?: How Students in Administrative Reorganization an Urban Civic Education Program Envision Democracy and Anthony Michael Bertelli, New York University What it Means to be Engaged John Andrew Sinclair, University of Southern California Catherine Eva Marie Bartch, Drexel University

Nixon Goes to Tilburg?: The Party-Political Face of Forming Citizens: Engaging Millennials in Civic Life Governmental Efficiency Laura Ann Brunell, Gonzaga University

Julia Fleischer, University of Bergen Comparative Research: An Approach to Teaching Research

Recalibrating Bureaucratic Autonomy: Organizational Methods in Political Science Development in Executive Agencies After September 11 Trent A. Engbers, University of Southern Indiana

Richard Sebastian Flores, University of Chicago Combining Experiential and Online Learning

Partisan Politics and Bureaucratic Discretion: Why Some Audrey Claire Neville, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Agencies Endure While Others Don't Robert D. Pahre, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Mikael Karl Holmgren, University of Gothenburg Carie A. Steele, Texas Tech University

Evaluating the Effects of Bureaucratic Design on Compliance Disc., Elizabeth Anne Bennion, Indiana University, South Bend and Congressional Oversight Audience Discussion Miranda Yaver, Columbia University

Disc., Julia Fleischer, University of Bergen 60-110 Roundtable: Doing Fieldwork Audience Discussion Chair Daniel J. Beers, Knox College Panelist Ladan Affi, Qatar University 53-15 Managing in the Public Sector: Strategies and Jody LaPorte, University of Oxford Performance Allen K. Settle, California Polytechnic State University Chair, Patricia Freeman, University of Tennessee Michelline Stokes, Virginia Tech University Blowing in the Wind: A Study for Granger-Causality between Managerial Strategy and Performance Ohbet Cheon, Texas A&M University Seung-Ho An, Texas A&M University

Public Participation as a Strategy in Planning: Evidence from Texas Cities Lauren Hamilton Edwards, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

An Analysis of the Factors Affecting the Implementation of Performance Management in Government Organizations: The Case of Korea Jung Wook Lee, Yonsei University Hyung Jun Choi, Yonsei University Eun Ji Yoo, Yonsei University

Local Revenue Expansion: Political Context or Managerial Capacity Gabriel Pina, Indiana University Claudia N. Avellaneda, Indiana University

Disc., Manny Teodoro, Texas A&M University Audience Discussion

54-8 New Approaches in Political Development Chair, Zachary A. Callen, Allegheny College Pro-civil Liberties but Anti-suffrage: Why Would MPs Support Some Dimensions of Democracy But Not Others? Laura Bronner, London School of Economics

Congress and Policy-making in a Time of Change John I. Hanley, Duquesne University

Framing American Empire: Now and Then Tim Lindberg, University of Minnesota, Morris

Constitutional Faith and Text Immanence as a Political Idea: An Ideational Institutional Perspective on the Development of American Statehood Jared Sonnicksen, Technische Universitat, Darmstadt

The Timeliness and Untimeliness of Politics: Historical Institutionalism and Genealogy Peter Triantafillou, Roskilde University

Disc., Zachary A. Callen, Allegheny College Disc., Clayton M. Nall, Stanford University Audience Discussion

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Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm 63-201 Poster Session: Estimation Methods Post. 1 Where do Anti-corruption Agency Performance Evaluations Fail, and What to do About it?: Interrupted Time-series Analysis as a (Potentially) Definitive Solution Duy Duc Trinh, University of California, San Diego

Post. 2 Locating Terrorist Groups through Geographical Information Systems Yasutaka Tominaga, Osaka University

Post. 3 Estimating Ideal Points of Brazilian Supreme Court Justices: Methodological and Substantive Issues Rodrigo Martins, University of São Paulo Guilherme Jardim Duarte, University of São Paulo

Post. 4 Common Left-Right Space for Citizens and Legislators in Latin America: A Bayesian Hierarchical IRT Model Constanza Schibber, Washington University, St. Louis

Post. 5 Exponentional Random Graph Models for Multilevel Networks: An Exploration and Application Daniel Tattersall, Northern Illinois University

Disc., Patrick T. Brandt, University of Texas, Dallas

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Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm 66-218 Poster Session: International Relations of the European Union Post. 6 Why has the European Union been Sticking to Turkey? Soohyung Kim, Korea Institute of National Unification

Post. 7 Reframing European Refugee Policies: Governance between Anti-Terror War and Humanitarianism Miao-ling Lin Hasenkamp, Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg

Disc., Adam N. Luedtke, City University of New York. Queensborough Community College

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Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm 66-219 Poster Session: Major Powers and International Politics Post. 8 Revisionism or Resistance?: Explaining Russian Policy towards Ukraine Joseph A. Albanese, Appalachian State University

Post. 9 A Peace of Lead: Major Power Managerial Coordination and Extra-Systemic Wars Konstantinos Travlos, Ozyegin University

Disc., Konstantinos Travlos, Ozyegin Disc., Konstantinos Travlos, Ozyegin University

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Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm 67-200 Poster Session: Science, Technology and Environmental Policy Post. 10 Political Responses to Sea Level Rise Along the Coast of California: Case Studies of Adaptive Practices Emily Anne Pesicka , University of Hawaii, Manoa

Post. 11 The Role of Conflict Expansion in the Politics of Hydraulic Fracturing in Sweden Kristin Lea Olofsson, University of Colorado, Denver

Post. 12 Climate Politics in a Consensual Society: Perceptions of Polarization and Policy Support Stefan Torsten Linde, Luleå University of Technology

Post. 13 Green Technology as Solution?: Lessons from the Introduction of the Birth Control Pill Matthew Hodgetts, Brown University

Disc., James W. Stoutenborough, Idaho State University Disc., Evren Tok, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

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Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm 67-201 Poster Session: Management, Service Delivery and Employment Post. 14 Sewol Ferry Accident Case Study Ki Woong Cho, Florida State University

Post. 15 Using Small Business Development as a Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy in Inner-city Areas Shikun Sun, Rutgers University

Post. 16 The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Development: ADRA’s Contribution and Recommendations for the Future Alexandra Frances Raney, Andrews University Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University

Disc., John F. Witte, University of Wisconsin, Madison

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Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm 67-202 Poster Session: Policy Process and Networks Post. 17 Hidden Spreading of Risk in Interdependent Complex Networks: Why the 2008 Financial Crisis was More Severe than Others Young Joon Oh, University of Texas, Dallas Sarah O'Hara, University of Nottingham

Post. 18 A Tale of Two Towns: The Role of Policy Entrepreneurs in Managing Mill Closures Samuel Jacob Grubbs, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

Post. 19 Advocacy Issues in Political/Policy Communication Ji Young Kim, Bradley University

Disc., Ji Young Kim, Bradley University

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Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm 67-203 Poster Session: Health Policy Post. 20 Abortion and Family Planning: Surprisingly Unrelated Issues in Women’s Health Policy? Gillian Claire Beach, West Virginia University Lauren Santoro, West Virginia University

Post. 21 Should “off-label” Use be More Regulated?: Empirical Study of Off-label Use and Drug Safety Katherine Nami Yoon, University of Pittsburgh

Post. 22 The Healthcare Reforms in Turkey: Explaining Gradual Institutional Change Burcu Ozdemir, Middle East Technical University

Post. 23 Violence Against Doctors and the Role of Government: A Comparative Study of Non-democratic Countries Bingxin Fa, Purdue University

Post. 24 Impacts of the Massachusetts Healthcare Reform on Insurance Coverage, Accessibility of Health Care, and Health Hyunjung Lee, University of Massachusetts, Boston

Disc., Simon F. Haeder, University of Wisconsin, Madison

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Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm 67-204 Poster Session: Organization Theory and Public Administration Post. 25 The Relationship among Organizational Restructuring of the Taiwanese Government, Job Involvement, and Stress A Case Study on Household Registration Offices Yu-tien Huang, TransWorld University Tsung-yu Wu, Transworld University

Post. 26 Emotional vs. Factual Frames and Support for Urban Deer Herd Management Programs Damon M. Cann, Utah State University Matthew Anderson, Utah State University Amanda Lynn Hoggard, Utah State University Kaylee Johnson, Utah State University Nate Osborne, Utah State University

Disc., Morgen Johansen, University of Hawaii

131 Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm

Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm Contemporary U.S. Presidents and the Construction of the Nonprofit Imaginary 67-205 Poster Session: Education Policy Charlene D. Orchard, University of Utah Post. 27 Hiring Practices and its Effects on Policy Innovations Local Political Party: Organizational Strategy Dana Corina Villalobos, Texas A&M University Eileen A. Setti, Northern Illinois University Post. 28 The Law of [Organizing] the Land: The Role of Equity-Based Labor NGOs: Labor Movement Entrepreneurs in China School Finance Reform and Social Capital in California Xuehui Yang, Hong Kong Baptist University Education Spending Jonathan Edward Collins, University of California, Los Angeles Disc., Ricardo Gamboa, Universidad de Chile Disc., Jessica Kelley Ann Word, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Disc., Michael D. Siciliano, University of Illinois, Chicago Audience Discussion

73-1 The Gods and the Poets of the Classical City Chair, Mark J. Lutz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Learning to Love Aristophanes: Reading Aristophanes with Strauss Christopher Baldwin, Southeast Missouri State University

Katharsis: Aristotle and the Educative Purpose of Katharsis Stephen E. Clouse, Northern Illinois Univeristy

The Divine Roots of Public Law: Plato's Euthyphro Martin Plax, Cleveland State University

Disc., Daniel E Burns, University of Dallas Disc., Benjamin Patrick Newton, Park University Audience Discussion

74-1 LGBT Politics in the International and Domestic Contexts Chair, Shawn Richard Schulenberg, Marshall University Do National and International Organizations of Counter- Trafficking Meet Needs of Victims of Human Trafficking of Non-traditional Sexual Orientation? Ludmila Bogdan, Diplomatic Academy of Vienna

How Candidates of Sexual Minorities Make Their Voices Heard: Examining 2014 Local Legislative Elections in Taiwan Shih-chan Dai, University of New Orleans

Marriage on the Move: An Examination of Same Sex Marriage Travel Patterns in the Wake of the Supreme Court Ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act Julia C. Decker, Austin Community College & Texas State University, San Marcos Katrina LaFaye Decker, Texas State University

How Do Subsconstituents Matter?: Unpacking the Influence of Demography and Constituent Opinion on the Representation of LGBT People Andrew Ryan Flores, The Williams Institute

The Politics of Protection: Asylum Law and the Determinants of Asylum Claim Outcomes in the United States and Europe Patricia Charlotte Rodda, University of California, Irvine

Disc., Robert Laurier Dion, University of Evansville Audience Discussion

78-101 Roundtable: The Intersection of Politics and Administration: What do We Still Not Know? (Co- sponsored with Public Administration, see 53-101) Chair Vicky M. Wilkins, American University Panelist George A. Krause, University of Pittsburgh Stephane Lavertu, Ohio State University David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University Saundra K. Schneider, Michigan State University

82-6 Politics and NGOs Chair, Vera Heuer, Virginia Military Institute State Politics and Government Grants to Nonprofit Organizations in the United States Saerim Kim, University of Kentucky

132 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm Powersharing and Democratic Development Michael K. Miller, George Washington University 2-5 Immigration and Citizenship Policy in Europe Benjamin Graham, University of Southern California Chair, Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University Kaare Strom, University of California, San Diego The Impact of the Far Right on Citizenship Policy Practice in Disc., Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University Europe: A Problem of Endogeneity Disc., Clayton L. Thyne, University of Kentucky Michael Allan Hansen, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Audience Discussion Jennifer Clemens, University of Wisconsin

Election of Candidates of Immigrant Origin: The Case of Belgium 5-22 Political Economy of Democratization Barbara Sgouraki Kinsey, University of Central Florida Chair, Brigitte Zimmerman, University of California, San Diego Yuksel Alper Ecevit, Bahcesehir University Healthy Polities and Democracy

Driving with the Handbrake On: Liberalization of High-Skill Steven A. Peterson, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg

Immigration Policies in Germany, Finland, and Austria The Impact of Anti-Corruption Campaigns on Social and Melanie Kolbe, University of Georgia, Athens Political Capital: A Cross-Country Study of New Democracies

Anti-immigrant or Anti-competition?: The Effects of EU Dagmar Radin, University of Zagreb

Expansion on Public Opinion about Immigration How Disease Impacts Democracy Benjamin B. Laughlin, University of Rochester Stephen Schneider, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Barbara Maria Piotrowska, University of Rochester Nathan Munier, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Unintended Consequences of Anti-immigration Policy: RD Awakening leviathan: democratization and state capacity, Evidence from Italian Municipalities 1960-2009 Piero Stanig, Bocconi University Haixiao Wang, Princeton University

Disc., Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University The Chicken-Egg Dilemma of Corruption Audience Discussion Patty Zakaria, Wayne State University

Disc., Brigitte Zimmerman, University of California, San Diego 4-9 Regime Stability and Change Audience Discussion Chair, Christian Houle, Michigan State University Regime Cycles and Political Violence in Pakistan 6-8 Measuring and Analyzing Corruption Syeda Shahbano Ijaz, New York University Chair, Stephen David Morris, Middle Tennessee State University

Societal Cleavages, State Control, and Authoritarian Slip: Rethinking the Approach to Corruption: Integrity and Anti- Hegemonic Party Rule in Emerging Democracies Corruption Policy in Bolivia Kadir Yildirim, Furman University Paul Heywood, University of Nottingham Caroline Marie Lancaster, Furman University Nieves Zuniga, University of Nottingham

Disc., Christian Houle, Michigan State University Caught in the Act but not Punished: Why the Rule of Law is Audience Discussion Key to Effective Deterrence Francesca Refsum Jensenius, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs 4-33 Subaltern Activism in the Developing World Abby Kay Wood, University of Southern California Chair, Howard Bartlett Sanborn, Virginia Military Institute Mechanisms of Special Interest Influence Political Disorder in Changing Societies: The Institutional Simon Weschle, Duke University Origins of Class Coalitions in Mexico and India Vasabjit Banerjee, Indiana University, Bloomington Corruption, Coalition Governments and the Budgetary Common-Pool Problem: What Creates a Spending Bias? Indigenous Political Participation and Representation in ALBA Juha Tapani Ylisalo, University of Turku vs. Non-ALBA Latin American and Caribbean Countries Ramiro Sebastian Funez, New York University Disc., James Richard Hollyer, University of Minnesota Disc., Kendra L. Koivu, University of New Mexico The Left in Latin America: An Inventory of Differences and Audience Discussion Similarities Natália Guimarães Sátyro, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Francesca Baggia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 7-8 Political Consequences of Media Control Nathália França Figuerêdo Porto, Universidade Federal de Minas Chair, James Douglas Fielder, U.S. Air Force Gerais Internet and State Repression

Disc., Saskia Pauline Ruth, University of Zurich Daehee Bak, Texas Tech University Disc., Howard Bartlett Sanborn, Virginia Military Institute Surachanee Sriyai , Texas Tech University

Audience Discussion Under Friendly Fire: Partisan Press, Political Fragmentation and Candidate Evaluations in Argentina 5-10 Personalist Dictatorships in Comparative Perspective Laura Gamboa, University of Notre Dame Sandra Botero, University of Notre Dame Chair, Clayton L. Thyne, University of Kentucky Nara Pavao, University of Notre Dame Politics of Authoritarian Purges: Evidence from China's Cultural Revolution Corruption, Responsiveness, and Political Reform in Brazil, Shuo Chen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 2004-2014 Xiao Ma, University of Washington Maurício Yoshida Izumi, University of Sao Paulo Patrick Silva, São Paulo and Center for Metropolitan Studies Pathways to Democratization in Personalist Dictatorships Erica E. Frantz, Bridgewater State University When Rumors Become Facts: How Failed Rumor Rebuttals Andrea Kendall-Taylor, University of California, Los Angeles Influence the Public Trust towards Government and Official Media in Mainland China? Term Limit and Credible Power Sharing: Generational Chengli Wang, University of Nevada, Reno Replacement of Elites in a Regime Party Xiao Ma, University of Washington

133 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Disc., Amanda B. Cronkhite, University of Illinois, Urbana- Countering Terrorism in a Globalized World: Evolution of Champaign Turkey’s Counterterrorism Policy Audience Discussion Onur Murat Koprulu, Independent Researcher Elcin Haskollar, Defiance College

8-10 Electoral Politics and European Parliament Elections Generalized Interpersonal Trust and Support for Terror in the Middle East and North Africa: Evidence from Five Arab States Chair, Shane Singh, University of Georgia Ammar Shamaileh, Florida State University Do EU Structural Funds Have an Effect on French EP Elections? Disc., Risa Alexandra Brooks, Marquette University Nathan Henceroth, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Audience Discussion Rafael Oganesyan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Simultaneous Second Order Elections: Does Turnout Increase 13-10 Communist and Post-Communist Parties and Politicians Despite Low Stakes? Evidence from European Parliament and Chair, Karin Liebhart, University of New Orleans Local Government Elections 2014 in Germany The Impact of Political Events on Gorbachev and Yeltsin's Arndt Leininger, Hertie School of Governance popularity, CPSU Membership, and Trust in Soviet Institutions Lukas Rudolph, University of Munich in the Late Soviet Period , 1989-1991 Steffen Zittlau, University of Mannheim Henry E. Brady, University of California, Berkeley

Prospects of Ideological Realignment(s) in the 2014 EP Cynthia S. Kaplan, University of California, Santa Barbara

Elections? Analyzing the Common Multidimensional Political Extra-territorial Voting Practices and the Asymmetry of Space for Voters, Parties, and Legislators in Europe Charisma: Basescu and his Moldovan Constituents Sebastian Adrian Popa, University of Mannheim Eleanor Katherine Knott, London School of Economics

Hermann Schmitt, University of Mannheim The Determinants of Populist Parties’ Electoral Success: Pablo Barbera, New York University Evidence from Eastern Europe Second Order National Elections: European Identity, Vote Tatiana Kostadinova, Florida International University

Motives and the Importance of EU Elections Mass Media and Election Campaign in 2014: General Elections Soetkin Verhaegen, Katholieke University, Leuven in Bosnia and Herzegovina Disc., Guido Tiemann, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna Edin Mujkic, University Colorado, Colorado Springs Audience Discussion Damir Kukic, University of Zenica, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina Lauren Brengarth, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs 9-11 Democratic Values at Risk Chair, Elizabeth J. Zechmeister, Vanderbilt University Disc., Kamil Michal Marcinkiewicz, University of Oldenburg Leftist Populism: A “Lesser Evil” for Democracy Disc., Dmitri Mitin, North Carolina State University Selin Karana Senol, Yeditepe University Audience Discussion

Democratic Values Before, During and After Authoritarian Rule: The Case of Chile, 1972-2013 14-6 The Domestic and International Dimensions of Trade Patricio D. Navia, New York University Politics Rodrigo Osorio, Universidad Diego Portales Chair, Robert Clemente Chalwell, Broward College Support for Torture: Experimental Evidence from the Mexican Liberalizing to be Free: Trade Dependence on Russia and Post- War on Drugs Communist Trade Liberalization Javier Osorio , Cornell University Moonhawk Kim, University of Colorado, Boulder

Frontier Justice: Public Support for Vigilantism in Mexico’s Sarah Wilson Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder

Drug War Talking is Trading Reynaldo Tomas Rojo-Mendoza, University of Pittsburgh Blair Niece, University of Illinois

Disc., Elizabeth J. Zechmeister, Vanderbilt University Distributive Consequences of Chinese Imports and Exports Audience Discussion Competition for 17 Sectors in 18 OECD Countries between 1990 and 2007 11-10 Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Reintegration in Africa Stefan Thewissen, Leiden University Olaf Van Vliet, Leiden University Chair, Laura E. Seay, Colby College Icons of the Old Regime: Negotiating Collective Memory Disc., Robert Clemente Chalwell, Broward College Through Apartheid-Era Statuary in Post-Apartheid South Audience Discussion Africa Carolyn Ethel Holmes, Indiana University 15-11 International Trade Protection and International Melanie Loehwing, Mississippi State University Conflict Social Cohesion after the Civil War in Cote d'Ivoire Chair, Matthew DiGiuseppe, University of Mississippi Hisako Kobayashi, ALMEC Corporation Conflict Type and Extra-Dyadic Trade Disc., Laura E. Seay, Colby College Stephen Bagwell, University of Georgia Audience Discussion John Dean Willingham, University of Georgia

Bridging the Enforcement Gap in International Trade: 12-5 Terrorism and Violence in the MENA Explaining Participation in the New York Arbitration Chair, Risa Alexandra Brooks, Marquette University Convention Anti-Americanism, Religion, and Support for Violent Michael Olabisi, University of Michigan Scott E. Masten, University of Michigan Movements in the Middle East Sabri Ciftci, Kansas State University Trade Protection and Systems of Government: Evaluating Becky O'Donnell, Kansas State University Presidents and the Salience of Trade Issues in Electoral Allison Hein, Kansas State University Campaigns Martin M. Ndungu, Kansas State University Flavio Pinheiro, University of Sao Paulo Ivan Filipe Almeida Lopes Fernandes, University of São Paulo

134 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Structure of International Trade and Consequential Exchange 19-5 Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy Rate Policy Chair, James M. McCormick, Iowa State University Sangchul Shin, Korea University A More Vocal Congress: The Higher Utility of Senate Floor

Disc., Matthew DiGiuseppe, University of Mississippi Speeches within the Modern News Media Environment Audience Discussion C. Peter Kim, Harvard University

The Impact of Partisanship on Interest Group Strategies in 16-10 Domestic Political Determinants of Foreign Policy Foreign Policy Lobbying Johnson Yu Kwong Louie, California State University, Stanislaus Chair, Tobias Heinrich, University of South Carolina Peace in Democratic Times: Assessing India-Pakistan Conflict Executive Agreements as a Unilateral Foreign Policy Tool in 1999 and 2001-02 during the Bush and Obama Administrations Jeffrey Peake, Clemson University Mashal Amjad, Marquette University

How Nations Vote: Do Political and Economic Characteristics of Anti-China Legislation on Capital Hill: Who Voted “Yea” and States Influence their Foreign Policy Behavior? Who Voted “Nay” Fanglu Sun, Rice University Nayma Qayum, SUNY, Geneseo Shahriar Kibriya, Texas A&M University Disc., Jeffrey Peake, Clemson University

Bureaucratic Inertia or Institutional Stability?: Bureaucratic Audience Discussion Efficiency and Foreign Policy Outcomes Clara H. Suong, University of California, San Diego 21-4 Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Forging Stable States Disc., Tobias Heinrich, University of South Carolina Chair, Ann Pawlik Kryzanek, Ursinus College Audience Discussion Democracy, Inclusion, and Communal Rebellion: Understanding Violence Against the State, 1980–2006 Nicholas Davis, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 17-11 New Challenges in Chinese Security Policy Chair, Edward Kwon, Northern Kentucky University Artificial Borders and Mass Violence: How Colonial Legacies Why Assertiveness: The Dilemma of China’s Reassurance Fuel Ethnic and Religious Strife Nathan Gonzalez, University of California, Los Angeles Policy in Asia Jing Tao, Cornell University The Impact of Past Experiences of National Autonomy on

Clash of the Rising Titans?: The Potential for Conflict and the Existence, Design and Success of National Autonomy Connections in Chinese-Indian Relations Arrangements in New Democracies Daniel Robert Urchick, Central Michigan University Nina Stéphanie Guérin, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München Corinna Kroeber, University of Salzburg Smart Bully: Explaining China's Decisions to Impose Economic Sanctions The Intractable Distance: Limits of Economic and Political Ketian Zhang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Development in Post-Conflict States Gina Paola Rico-Mendez, Mississippi State University "Thucydides Trap" or New Type of Great Power Relationship: Brian D. Shoup, Mississippi State University Testing Trust/Distrust in U.S.-China Relationship Xiongxiong Zhang, Durham University Disc., Brian D. Shoup, Mississippi State University Audience Discussion Chinese Identity in Securitization Process Yue Zou, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Disc., Edward Kwon, Northern Kentucky University 22-5 Experimental and Large Sample Studies of Campaign Disc., Lynette H. Ong, University of Toronto Communication Audience Discussion Chair, Kurt Pyle, Calvin College Micro-targeting and Visual Cues: Can Imagery Succeed where 18-29 Delegating Violence Messages Fail? Michael D. Cobb, North Carolina State University Chair, Daniel J Young, Georgia State University Nicholas Hatley, North Carolina State University How Attributions of Human Rights Abuses Shift in Response to Christopher LaGant, North Carolina State University “Naming and Shaming” by the International Community Lora Lynch DiBlasi, Michigan State University The Marginal Effects of Direct Mail on Vote Choice William C. Cubbison, George Washington University Intrastate Conflict and Collusion: Effects of the Relationship between Non-State Violent Actors and State Agents Pinpointing the Persuadeables: Randomized, Controlled Trials Amy E. Grubb, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Persuasion Modeling in a Presidential Campiagn Erin Kristine Hartman, University of California, Berkeley Dissecting the Violence: Iraq under U.S. Occupation Matthew Holleque, University of Wisconsin, Madison Julie Mazzei, Kent State University Contact and Outreach: The Effects of Campaign Strategy on Beyond Angry Peasants: Improving Social Science Approaches Marginalized Groups in the 2012 Election to non-Western, Irregular, and “Pre-Modern” Military Kristin Joyce Kelly, University of Texas, Austin Organizations Kyle Leon Endres, University of Texas, Austin Sarah Elizabeth Parkinson, George Washington University Eric Hundman, University of Chicago The Electoral Consequences of Changing Positions: An Experimental Analysis of Reactions to Campaign Rhetoric The Decision to Use Paramilitary Forces to Reduce Protest about Position-Shifting Violence Michael Tomz, Stanford University Anthony Sudarmawan, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Robert Van Houweling, University of California, Berkeley Disc., Benjamin Lessing, University of Chicago Disc., Michael D. Parkin, Oberlin College Audience Discussion Disc., Corwin D. Smidt, Michigan State University Audience Discussion

135 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

23-13 Felon Disenfranchisement Disc., Tim H. Blessing, Alvernia University Chair, Michael A. Smith, Emporia State University Audience Discussion Race and Rights: Support for Restoring Felons’ Right to Vote Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky 27-8 The One about Modern Racism Thad E Hall, University of Utah Chair, Ngoc Phan, University of Southern MIssissippi Mark Peffley, University of Kentucky Sharpening Our Focus: Measuring the Potential Effects of Ryan Edward Voris, University of Kentucky Race-Based Messages in Political Campaign Advertisements Disenfranchising the Enfranchised: The Consequences of with Moment-to-Moment Technology Felony Disenfranchisement, Policy Feedback and Voter Turnout Stephen Maynard Caliendo, North Central College Bridgett A. King, Auburn University Charlton D. McIlwain, New York University

Challenges of American Voting Rights: Political Consequences Are Modern Racists Racist?: An Experimental Investigation of Felon Disenfranchisement Ryan D. Enos, Harvard University Linda Trautman, Ohio University, Lancaster The Role of System Threat in Evaluations of Black Political Political Impacts of Parental Incarceration Candidates Ariel White, Harvard University Jarrod Kelly, University of Pittsburgh Disc., Jesse T. Richman, Old Dominion University Elizabeth Brown, Montana State University Audience Discussion Amanda Diekman, Miami University Monica C. Schneider, Miami University

23-400 JSS: Influence of Polling Places on Participation Who's to Blame?: Empathy, Race, and Perceptions of Disruption of Social Ties: The Unequal Participatory Homelessness in America Consequences of Moving or Being Re-allocated to a New Polling Julie Ann Wronski, George Washington University Station Kimberly Gross, George Washington University Robert Mathew Entman, George Washington University Jonas Hedegaard Hansen, University of Copenhagen

Polling Locations and Partisanship Disc., Christopher David DeSante, Indiana University Nicholas Lillios, Harvard University Disc., David James Hendry, Yale University Michael Morse, Harvard University Audience Discussion

Location Matters: The Effect of Polling Place Type on Voter Turnout 27-14 The One about Psychological Responses to Economic Lindsay Nielson, University of San Diego Conditions Polling Place Location, Voter Turnout and Election Outcomes: Chair, Serdar Kaya, Simon Fraser University An Instrumental Variables Approach Bias Will Find a Way: Economic Perceptions, Attributions of Santiago Olivella, University of Miami Blame, and Partisan, Motivated Reasoning in the Face of Clear Disc., Barry C. Burden, University of Wisconsin Evidence Martin Bisgaard Christiansen, Aarhus University

23-401 JSS: New Approaches to Race, Class, and Education Partisan Perceptual Bias and Downstream Attitudes: Does Shaping Participation Economic Information Reduce Partisan Gaps in Evaluations of the President? Beyond Intelligence: An Experimental Evaluation of the Impact Kabir Khanna, Princeton University of Childhood Non-Cognitive Skill Development on Adult Political Participation Materialism and Social Trust of American Youth Revisited John E. Transue, University of Illinois, Springfield John Boschen Holbein, Duke University

Races: U.S. Latinos, Nationality, and Turnout Disc., Michael Charles Grillo, Schreiner University Liz L. Lebron, Louisiana State University Disc., Christoph G. Nguyen, Southern Denmark University Audience Discussion Mobility and Millennials: The Role of Income Mobility in Facilitating Vote Turnout Delphia Shanks-Booth, Cornell University 28-7 Political Trust (or Distrust)

Disc., Jan Leighley, American University Chair, Kenny William Ie, University of Western Ontario Great Expectations: The Effect of Democratic Ideals and Evaluations on Political Trust; A Comparative Investigation of 25-2 History and Voting Behavior the 2012 European Social Survey Chair, Tim H. Blessing, Alvernia University Sofie Marien, University of Amsterdam Ethnic Voting in the 1930s and 1940s Marc Hooghe, University of Leuven Adam J. Berinsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Jennifer Oser, Ben Gurion University Sara Chatfield, University of California, Berkeley The Role of Civic Engagement in Local Political Trust Eric Schickler, University of California, Berkeley Miwa Nakajo, Texas A&M University/Waseda University The Effects of American Slavery on Contemporary Voting Whose Government?: Variation in Intergovernmental Trust and Institutions and Behavior the Role of Survey Design Matthew Blackwell, Harvard University Ashley Tallevi, University of Pennsylvania Maya Sen, Harvard University Diana C. Mutz, University of Pennsylvania Wartime Events and Electoral Consequences in Civil War Disc., Sofie Marien, University of Amsterdam America Audience Discussion Nathan P. Kalmoe, Monmouth College

A Cultural Theory of Party Identification Joel A. Lieske, Cleveland State University

Votes for and by Women: How Women Voted after the 19th Amendment? Mona Morgan-Collins, London School of Economics

136 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

28-400 JSS: Up-and-Coming Scholars' Research on Public 30-10 Elections and the Impact of Female Leaders in Latin Opinion toward U.S. Foreign Policy America (Co-sponsored with Latin American and The Role of Perceived Threats in Reference-Point Based Caribbean Politics, see 9-14) Prospective Behavior Chair, Cornelia Fraune, University of Siegen Richard Cho, Stony Brook University The Effects of Gender Quotas in Argentina within and Beyond Raynee Sarah Gutting, Stony Brook University the Legislature

Women in Combat: The Impact of Female Casualties on U.S. Adriana Piatti Crocker, University of Illinois

Public Opinion of Conflict Elected on a Ledge: Women and the Glass Cliff in Brazil Joel Andrew Hanel, University of Mississippi Kendall Dawn Funk, Texas A&M University

Cry Havoc: Executive Rhetoric, Domestic Mobilization, and Candidatas Laranjas by Choice?: Gender Quotas, Elite Foreign Policy Decision-making During War-threatening Crises Resistance, and Sacrificial Lambs in Elections to the Brazilian Roger Gordon Herbert, University of Virginia Legislature

The Impact of Generalized Social Trust on Individual-Level Kristin Noella Wylie, James Madison University

Foreign Policy Preferences: Evidence from a Survey Using Disc., Pedro G. Dos Santos, Luther College Amazon's Mechanical Turk Disc., Mark Setzler, High Point University Florian Justwan, University of Georgia Audience Discussion

The American Public and Democracy Promotion Kyle David Larson, Ohio State University 30-22 Feminist Theory Disc., Vanessa Bouche, Texas Christian University Chair, Jennifer Marie Denbow, University of New England The Women of Hawthorne and Kubrick's Dreams: A Gendered 28-401 JSS: Up-and-Coming Scholars' Research on Ideology Critique of Young Goodman Brown (1835) and Eyes Wide Shut and Belief Systems (1999) Saladin Malik Ambar, Lehigh University Model Selection in Latent Class Models for Ideology Brice D. L. Acree, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill The Making of Transgender Legal Subjects and Epistemic

The "Pictures in Our Heads": The Changing Dimensionality of Injustice B. Lee Aultman, City University of New York Elite and Mass Belief Systems Adam M. Enders, Michigan State University An Introduction to Feminist Post-Liberalism Steven M. Smallpage, Michigan State University Judith A. Baer, Texas A&M University

Defining Black Interests: Multidimensional Ideology and Black Disc., Jennifer Marie Denbow, University of New England Public Opinion Over Time Disc., Melinda Kovacs, Missouri Western State University Matthew Ryan Fowler, Indiana University Audience Discussion

Ideological Constraint and Polarization in the American Electorate 31-101 Author Meets Critics: Trading Democracy for Justice by Christopher Hare, University of Georgia Traci Burch Decoys and Boomerangs: How Voters’ View of the Policy Chair Spencer Piston, Syracuse University Spectrum can Alter Their Policy Preferences Panelist Traci Burch, Northwestern University Julia Kamin, University of Michigan Michael C. Dawson, University of Chicago Disc., William G. Jacoby, Michigan State University Paula D. McClain, Duke University Marc Meredith, University of Pennsylvania 29-10 Wag the Dog: Covering Conflict Michael Leo Owens, Emory University Chair, Kali Wright, Westminster College Changing Media Interpretations of the 1915 Pancho Villa Raid 33-5 Political and Scientific 'Faith' and Ethics in Early on New Mexico Modern Thought Raymond Christopher Burnett, California State University, Long Chair, Evan Michael Lowe, University of North Texas Beach Trusting in a Thing That Can Easily Deceive You: Political Positive and Negative Emotions in Coverage of the Boston Faith in Machiavelli’s Discourses on Livy Marathon Bombing Stephanie Michelle Ahrens, University of Chicago Aaron M. Hoffman, Purdue University Science or Morality?: John Locke on the Nature of the Human Truth Replaced by Silence: Private Censorship in Russia and the Possibility of a Modern Science of Politics Holger Lutz Kern, Florida State University Peter Josephson, Saint Anselm College

Christopher J. Fariss, University of California, San Diego D’Holbach’s Faith in Science Charles David Crabtree, Pennsylvania State University Peter McNamara, Utah State University

Combatting Freedom Fighters, Rebels, or Terrorists? U.S. Perhaps Faith?: Hobbesian Sovereign Authorization as a Media Frames of Russia’s Wars in Chechnya Profession of Faith Heather L. Tafel, Grand Valley State University Monicka B. Patterson-Tutschka, California State University, Erika G. King, Grand Valley State University Sacramento

Explaining Political Conflicts in the News: A Cross-country and Disc., Nivedita Bagchi, Millersville University Over-time Comparison Audience Discussion Gergo Závecz, Central European University

Disc., Aaron M. Hoffman, Purdue University Audience Discussion 35-5 Lessons for the Present from Political Theory Chair, Anthony Raymond Brunello, Eckerd College Recovering Machiavelli Brian Anthony Bearry, University of Texas, Dallas

137 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Revolutions of Political Power and the Limits of Institutional Communication Networks, Political Uprisings and Coups Change Bhaskar Dutta, Univesity of Warwick Jeffrey A. Becker, University of the Pacific Antonio Cabrales, University College, London

Politics, Morality and Policy: The Case of Capital Punishment Francesco Squintani, University of Warwick

and the Failure of Public Ethics Justice in an Adversarial System: Pitfalls of Presumed Anthony Raymond Brunello, Eckerd College Innocence and Plea Bargaining

The New Leviathan: The Evolution of the Corporate Person Krishna Ladha, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

Joseph Thomas Carrig, Independent Scholar Abstract Behavioral Models

Tyranny of the Majority and the Danger of Despotism in David A. Siegel, Duke University

Tocqueville’s Democracy in America: Another Look Disc., Elizabeth Maggie Penn, Washington University, St. Louis Salvatore Lombardo, Siena College Disc., Francesco Squintani, University of Warwick

Disc., Anthony Raymond Brunello, Eckerd College Audience Discussion Disc., Benjamin Lynerd, Roosevelt University Audience Discussion 40-8 Party Mobilization and Organization Chair, Daniele Caramani, University of Zurich 36-10 Political Space and Democratic Practice Staying Alive: How Movement Parties Remain Viable By Using Chair, Tanja Pritzlaff, University of Bremen Programmatic and Participatory Linkages to Connect with Human Rights, Interculturality, and the Idea of a Transnational Core Voters Public Sphere Steffen Blings, Cornell University

Andrew Buchwalter, University of North Florida The Nexus between Organization and Nationalization: A

Democratic Materialism and the Paris Commune of 1871 Comparative Analysis of European Parties Callum Ingram, University of Virginia Gabriela Borz, University of Strathclyde Carolina G. de Miguel, University of Toronto “The bastard child of the cat listicle and the concern troll”: Soft-news, Social Networks, Democratic Practices and In Search of Stratarchy: Mutual Autonomy or Interdependence Domination in Intra-Party Democracy? John William Maynor, Middle Tennessee State University Bill Cross, Carleton University

Digital Politics and the Resurgent Power of the Public Square: Why Parties and Why Unsuccessful Parties? Rethinking Contemporary Democratic Unrest with Arendt Niklas Harder, University of Konstanz

Lars P. Rensmann, John Cabot University Enhancing Participation: Websites as a Parties´ New Strategy in

Disc., Tanja Pritzlaff, University of Bremen Latin America Audience Discussion Aldo Fernando Ponce, CIDE Gabriel Puron, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas Jaime J. Sainz-Santamaria, CIDE

37-1 Experiments in Trust, Reputation, and Competition Disc., Carolina G. de Miguel, University of Toronto Chair, Soenke K Ehret, New York University Disc., Karen J. Vogel, Hamline University Strategy and Search in Contests with Asymmetric Valuations Audience Discussion Stephen Chaudoin, University of Pittsburgh Jonathan Woon, University of Pittsburgh

Clerics and Sermons: An Experiment on the Impact of 41-3 Presidents and Bureaucratic Management Religious Authority on Giving in Afghanistan Chair, Tobias T. Gibson, Westminster College Luke N. Condra, University of Pittsburgh Regulatory Auditing and Agency Politicization: Complements Mohammad Isaqzadeh, University of California, Berkeley (not Substitutes) for Presidential Control of Administrative Sera Linardi, University of Pittsburgh Agencies Alex Acs, Princeton University Anarchy in the Lab: Norm Formation by Folk Realists in an Incentivized Experiment Politics or Performance in Agency Personnel Turnover William Minozzi, Ohio State University Kathleen Marie Doherty, University of Southern California Eun Bin Chung, Ohio State University David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University Matthew P. Hitt, Ohio State University Scott Limbocker, Vanderbilt University

Andrew Samuel Rosenberg, Ohio State University Presidential Pork and U.S. Trade Politics

To Whom Do Reputations Adhere?: Experimental Evidence on Kenneth Scott Lowande, University of Virginia Influence-Specific Reputations Jeffery A. Jenkins, University of Virginia Jonathan Renshon, University of Wisconsin Andrew James Clarke, University of Virginia

Allan Dafoe, Yale University (Mis)Alignment with the Presidency: Federal Government Paul K. Huth, University of Maryland Policymaking and Ideological Proximity to the Presidency

Disc., Soenke K Ehret, New York University Janna Rezaee, University of California, Berkeley

Audience Discussion Constitutional Design and Decision-Making Processes in Presidential Systems: An Analysis of the President's Executive Powers Over Cabinets 37-17 In the Abstract Thiago Silva, Texas A&M University Chair, Francesco Squintani, University of Warwick Marcelo Vieira, Federal University of Minas Gerais Existence and Indeterminacy of Markovian Equilibria in Victor Augusto Araújo, University of São Paulo Legislative Bargaining Games Disc., George A. Krause, University of Pittsburgh Vincent Anesi, University of Nottingham Audience Discussion John Duggan, University of Rochester

Determinants of Discrimination in Strategic Settings Dominik Duell, Toulouse School of Economics Dimitri Landa, New York University

138 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

41-10 Presidents and Foreign Policy 45-21 The Supreme Court's Agenda Chair, Bert A. Rockman, Purdue University Chair, Steve Sanders, Indiana University "While Danger Gathers": Quantifying and Defining the Strategic Conflict Congressional Incapacity Not "To Declare War" Deborah Beim, Yale University Brien Hallett, University of Hawai'I, Manoa Kelly Rader, Yale University

Beyond the Standard Interpretation of G.W. Bush National The National Economy and the Supreme Court Agenda Security Policy: Decision Making on North Korea and China Joshua Matthew Johnson, Washington University, St. Louis

William Newmann, Virginia Commonwealth University Choosing the Court's Vehicle: Supreme Court Agenda Setting

Bringing the ‘Credible Presidency’ Back in South Korea Steven Schaaf, George Washington University Okyeon Yi, Seoul National University Paul J. Wahlbeck, George Washington University

Disc., William Newmann, Virginia Commonwealth University The Allocation of Supreme Court Agenda Attention Audience Discussion Ryan James Williams, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Disc., Scott A. Hendrickson, Creighton University 42-10 Love in Vain: Congress vs. President Disc., Christopher J. Zorn, Pennsylvania State University Audience Discussion Chair, Bryan W. Marshall, Miami University Executive Origins of Legislative Agenda: The Case of South Korea 45-100 Roundtable: Evaluating the Latest Wave of State Doo-Rae Kim, Korea University Judicial Elections Scholarship Congressional Representation in an International Crisis: Chair Melinda Gann Hall, Michigan State University Position-Taking and Explanation on Syria Intervention Panelist Chris W. Bonneau, University of Pittsburgh Scott R. Meinke, Bucknell University James Gibson, Washington University, St. Louis

Polarization and Presidential Prerogative: An Analysis of Herbert M. Kritzer, University of Minnesota Executive-Legislative Bargaining Under Signing Statements Matthew Streb, Northern Illinois University Ashley Megan Moraguez, Emory University

The Senate's Role in Congressional-Presidential Power 46-13 All Politics is Local Mark Owens, Bates College Chair, Sara Elizabeth Dahill-Brown, Wake Forest University Disc., James E. Hanley, Adrian College The Politics of Discretion: Explaining the 287(g) Program and Disc., Sean M. Theriault, University of Texas, Austin Immigration Policy Enforcement Audience Discussion Jessuina Pérez-Terán, University of Michigan

Taking the High Road: Local Government Managers’ 44-5 Philosophy of Law Perceptions on Implementing Local Option Recreational Chair, Carl M. Dibble, Ampolthot, Inc. Marijuana in Colorado Public Reason as Higher Law Bruce J. Perlman, University of New Mexico Gordon Danes Ballingrud, University of Georgia Michael J. Scicchitano, University of Florida

Federal Courts, Jurisprudence, and Liberal Democracy: An Disc., Patricia Freeland, University of Tennessee Analysis of Lawrence Tribe and Antonin Scalia’s Competing Disc., Christopher Robert Berry, University of Chicago Visions for Constitutional Jurisprudence and Liberal Audience Discussion Democracy Darren Patrick Guerra, Biola University 48-4 Human Capital, Education and Social Investment Originalism and the Limits of Constraint: The Originalist Chair, Helena Olofsdotter Stensöta, University of Gothenburg Jurisprudence of Hugo Black, Antonin Scalia, and Clarence Schooling vs. Training: The Political Origins of Institutional Thomas Differences in Mass Secondary Education James Brian Staab, University of Central Missouri Benjamin Thomas Danforth, University of Houston

Originalism’s Subject Matter Laggards, Pioneers, or Outliers?: The Welfare State and Lee John Strang, University of Toledo Education Policy in the United States, Germany and Disc., Michael R. Fine, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Switzerland in Comparative Perspective Disc., David M. Speak, California State Polytechnic University, Gunther M. Hega, Western Michigan University

Pomona Measuring the Eliteness of the Universities Educating Irish and Audience Discussion UK Cabinet Ministers over 75 Years John W. Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology 45-11 Supreme Court: Law Clerks and Oral Argument Brendan K. O'Rourke, Dublin Institute of Technology S. M. Feeney, Dublin Institute of Technology Chair, Alicia Uribe, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign How Attorney Appearance Influences Success Before the United Four Worlds of Productivity Growth: Human Capital States Supreme Court Formation Policies and Productivity Growth Outcomes Ryan Christopher Black, Michigan State University Takayuki Sakamoto, University of Kitakyushu

Ryan James Owens, University of Wisconsin, Madison Disc., Donley Studlar, University of Strathclyde

The Influence of Oral Arguments on Opinion Content in the Disc., Julia Zelikova, Higher School of Economics U.S. Supreme Court Audience Discussion Ryan Krog, George Washington University

Measuring Supreme Court Law Clerks' Policy Preferences 49-9 School Districts, Education Policy, and Outcomes Christopher David Kromphardt, University of Alabama Chair, Aleksey V. Kolpakov, Indiana University Todd Christian Peppers, Roanoke College How Funding and Expenses Differs between School Districts Disc., Jeffrey A. Segal, Stony Brook University with High and Low Socio-economic Status across the Nation Audience Discussion Mary D. Bruce, Governors State University

139 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

School Districts Under Pressure: Examining the Impact of Risk and River Narratives: Incorporating Risk Perceptions into Accountability Ratings on School Bond Passage Rates the Narrative Policy Framework James R. Harrington, University of Texas, Dallas James W. Stoutenborough, Idaho State University Laura Jackson, University of Texas, Dallas Mark K. McBeth, Idaho State University

BIG Changes in the Dallas Education Policy Arena?: From Iron Donna L. Lybecker, Idaho State University

Triangle to Policy Network Disc., Scott E. Robinson, University of Oklahoma Rebecca Jacobsen, Michigan State University Audience Discussion Kate M. Rollert, Michigan State University

Hold Harmless Policies in Public Education Funding Formulas: 51-15 Water Governance A Comparative Analysis of the 50 U.S. States Chair, Brenda Miles Zollitsch, Association of State Wetland Meghan E. Rubado, Temple University Managers Michelle J. Atherton, Temple University Threats to Wetlands without Federal Protections: State Assessing Assessments: Race, Sampling Design, and Reactions to Conserving Seasonal Wetlands along the Educational Policy Mississippi River Ian Charles Sulam, University of Rochester Nicholas P. Guehlstorf, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Disc., Aleksey V. Kolpakov, Indiana University Adriana Martinez, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

Disc., Andrew Saultz, Miami University How Useful and Limited is the Advocacy Coalition Framework Audience Discussion for Environmental Policies?: The Case of Water Policy in the American West 50-4 The New Politics of Education Policy: Vouchers, Joan Cortinas Munoz, University of Arizona Murielle Coeurdray, University of Arizona Waivers, and Racial Divisions Chair, Jennifer L. Hochschild, Harvard University Globalization and Ecologicalization: Dynamics of Fiji Water When are Color-Blind Policies Really Color-Blind? and Peace Coffee Commodity Chains Tun Myint, Carleton College Ursula Bronwen Hackett, University of Oxford Desmond King, University of Oxford Conducting Complex Comparative Policy Analysis in a Rapidly

Racial Inequality in Retrospective Voting: Does Democratic Changing Environmental Policy Arena: Findings From a Control of Public Education Exacerbate Educational Nationwide Analysis of State Mitigation Policies Regulating Inequality? Impacts to Perennial, Intermittent and Ephemeral Streams in Michael T. Hartney, Lake Forest College the U.S. Brenda Miles Zollitsch, Association of State Wetland Managers Patrick Flavin, Baylor University

Executive Federalism: How Obama’s Race to the Top Initiative Disc., Christopher M. Reenock, Florida State University Refashioned State Policymaking Audience Discussion William G. Howell, University of Chicago Molly Jackman, Vanderbilt University 53-12 The Determinants and Consequences of Turnover in Asya Magazinnik, Princeton University Public Organizations Opposition to Vouchers as a Cue to Black Racial Solidarity: Chair, Lael Keiser, University of Missouri, Columbia Cory Booker and the Outsider Frame in the 2002 Newark Deciding to Retire from the Federal Service Mayoral Election Gregory B. Lewis, Georgia State University Richard Marc Johnson, University of Oxford Collective Turnover and Its Effects on Organizational Disc., Chloe Thurston, Northwestern University Performance: A Theory and Empirical Investigation Audience Discussion John D. Marvel, George Mason University

Principal Turnover in the Public Education System: Charter 50-12 Risk Schools versus Traditional Public Schools Chair, Ponmile Olonilua, Texas Southern University Na Sai, Georgia State University

Learning for Sustainability in an Evolving Risk Policy Network Middle Management Succession’s Effect on Frontline Employee Adam Douglas Henry, University of Arizona Stability in Public Service Organizations Thomas Dietz, Michigan State University Justin Michael Stritch, Arizona State University

Andrew Bemis, University of Arizona Dress for the Job You Want: The Political Consequences of

External Shocks, Causal Pathways and Major Policy Change: Bureaucratic Job Markets Policies to Protect Species at Risk in Ontario and British Manny Teodoro, Texas A&M University

Columbia Military Veterans Working in the Federal Government: Why Tristan Knight, State University of New York Do They Want to Leave? Robert Malmsheimer, State University of New York Matthew F. Vanderschuere, American University Denise M. Keele, Western Michigan University Disc., Alisa Hicklin Fryar, University of Oklahoma Understanding the Impact of Social and Political Construction Disc., Christine H. Roch, Georgia State University of Risk in the Aviation and Nuclear Industries and the Possible Audience Discussion Implications for Unmanned Autonomous Systems (“drones”) Jessica L. Minnis-McClain , Virginia Tech University Patrick S. Roberts, Virginia Tech University 56-5 Secularization and Politics

Values, Emotions, and Benefit-Risk Assessment: Explicating Chair, Laura R. Olson, Clemson University Local Policy Elites’ Perceived Utility of the High Voltage Power Atheism: A Nonbelief and a Reactive Political Identity Daniel Ryan Blazo, Independent Scholas Line Installations Proposed in the State of Arkansas Rachael M. Moyer, University of Arkansas Communist Legacies and Religious Participation: The Role of Geoboo Song, University of Arkansas the State in Post-Communist Europe Justin Robert Clardie, Northwest Nazarene University

140 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Negotiated Space: Secular vs. Religion In America and France Today Christina C. Gregory, University of California, Riverside

Religion in the American Polity: Good Fences Make Good Neighbors? Scott A. Waller, Biola University

Disc., Jason Michael Adkins, Kent State University Audience Discussion

59-100 Roundtable: The Failure of the Civil Rights Movement: The Structural Roots of Inequality and Political Exclusion in the San Joaquin Valley Chair Mark Anthony Martinez, California State University, Bakersfield Panelist Dolores Huerta, Dolores Huerta Foundation Bruce D. Friedman, California State University, Bakersfield Gerald Cardenas Cantu, Bakersfield College Thomas John Webster, PEAK Foundation Cornelius Rodriguez, Bakersfield College Jesus M. Garcia, La Cresta Demographic Consultants

60-112 Roundtable: Finding and Maintaining Work-Family Balance Chair Karen S. Hoffman, Marquette University Panelist Melinda Mueller, Eastern Illinois University Angela K. Lewis, University of Alabama Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College Kay L. Schlozman, Boston College Amy E. Black, Wheaton College

141 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm 63-203 Poster Session: Games and Experiments Post. 1 Are Advocates General Political? Jens Frankenreiter, ETH Zurich

Post. 2 Lobbying against Regulation Yumiko Baba, Aoyama University

Post. 3 The EU’s External Natural Gas Policy after the Ukraine Crisis: Generating Future Scenarios with Game Theory Martina Grabau, University of Siegen

Post. 4 Analysis of Experimental Designs with Discrete Outcomes: Parametric and Non-Parametric Approaches Vivekinan Lavanya Ashok, Yale University Natalia S. Bueno, Yale University

Disc., Rodolpho Bernabel, New York University

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Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm 66-200 Poster Session: Human Rights Issues Post. 5 The Unusual Suspects The Reasons behind Human Rights Violations in Developed Countries Rosa Aloisi, Trinity University Ismerai Monreal, Trinity University

Post. 6 Research of IDP Occurrence Type and National Cases Eunkyo Lee, Korea University

Post. 7 Necessitating Intervention: The Case for R2P Alex Chung, University of Notre Dame-Australia

Post. 8 Red Tape Relief: Exploring the Influence of Politics on Humanitarian Aid in Complex Emergencies Meaghan C. Novi, Emory University

Post. 9 International Human Rights Norms in Israeli Policies in the Occupied Territories: Transnationalism as a Resource for Local Human Rights Organizations Florencia Rago, University of Texas, San Antonio

Disc., Geoff Dancy, Tulane University Disc., Anthony Boese, University of Virginia

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Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm 67-206 Poster Session: Local Governance Post. 10 A Portrait of Politics: The Wholesale Marketing of the Chicago Neighborhood of Pilsen Scott Braam, University of Illinois, Chicago

Post. 11 Sustainable Chicago 2015: A Political Analysis Zachary Arthur Brown, Loyola University, Chicago

Post. 12 Transforming the Public into Partners through Smithfield Says: A Comparison of Communication Strategies to Support Urban Regeneration in Dublin, Ireland Adrienne Claudia Lindgren, University of Southern California Brandon De Bruhl, University of Southern California Dora Kingsley Vertenten, University of Southern California

Post. 13 The Big Myth: Gentrification in the Motor City Sean O'Riley Martinez, Central Michigan University

Post. 14 Centralization Or Decentralization?: The Institutional Choice of Local Level Inter-Governmental Relationships in Urban China Cunyi Yin, Tsinghua University Yong Yang, Tsinghua University Yanni Xu, Tsinghua University,China

Disc., Richard A. Wandling, Eastern Illinois University

144 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm 67-207 Poster Session: Social Policy Post. 15 Building the Wall: Understanding Immigrant Children, Their Families and Disabilities in Current Research Sara Elizabeth Seyller, Washington State University, Vancouver

Post. 16 Institutional Expressions of Welfare Chauvinism: A Comparative Analysis of Voluntary Assisted Return Policies (AVRP) of EU Citizens Karin Zelano, University of Gothenburg

Disc., Susan Sterett, Virginia Tech

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Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm 67-208 Poster Session: Institutions, Regimes and Policy Outcomes Post. 17 Doctrinal Change in an Ethical Profession: Institutional Autonomy of an Army at War James G. Beneda, University of California, Santa Cruz

Post. 18 Signals, Noise, and Punctuated Bureaucratic Attention in an “Executive-Led” Government Kwan Nok Chan, University of Hong Kong Wai Fung Lam, The University of Hong Kong

Post. 19 Shelter from the Storm: Regime Political Variation and Policy Change Jeff Worsham, West Virginia University

Post. 20 Institutional Centralization, Externality Containment, and Self- enrichment: Networking Strategies and the Provision of Third- party Monitoring and Enforcement Xiaolu Wang, University of Hong Kong Kwan Nok Chan, University of Hong Kong Ming Fung Leung, University of Sheffield

Post. 21 How Can Institutions Create Inclusivity in a Heterogeneous Community? A Case Study from Montgomery, West Virginia Pranietha Mmohan Mudliar, Ohio State University

Disc., Laura Langbein, American University

146 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm 67-209 Poster Session: Corruption, Power and Risk Disc., Dana D Dyson, University of Michigan-Flint

147 Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm 67-210 Poster Session: Implementation Post. 22 What Determine China's Affordable Housing Allocation: Based on Phenomenological Research in Urban Areas Xiang Cai, University of Texas, Dallas Karl Ho, University of Texas, Dallas

Post. 23 Lobbying in the Sunshine: Hiding Behind Transparency Albert Veksler , Dublin Institute of Technology

Post. 24 Management of the Territories of the City in São Paulo: The Berlin between Representative Democracy and Social Control Mechanisms during the Administration of the Worker's Party, 2001-2004 Eduardo José Grin, Fundacao Getulio Vargas

Post. 25 Nongovernmental Organizations and International Environmental Law: The Case of the Aarhus Convention Amy Forster Rothbart, Hartwick College

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Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm 67-211 Poster Session: Urban Politics and Policy Post. 26 Boomtown: City Regime Politics, Urban Growth and the Consequences of Municipal Reliance on Pension Investment Revenue Lee Elton Dionne, University of California, San Diego

Post. 27 Local Governance and Urban Competitiveness: Taiwan’s Administrative Division Reform and the Development of the New Special Municipalities Shih-Wei Tseng, National Chi-Nan University, Taiwan

Post. 28 The Contextual Effects on the Use of Block Grant Allocations in Transitional Cities Al Gerard Gourrier, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Disc., Roger P. Rose, University of Minnesota, Morris

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Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm 67-212 Poster Session: Higher Education Post. 29 The Relationship between Graduate Social Science Programs and the Values of Seventh-day Adventist Philosophy of Education Injae Son, Andrews University Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University

Disc., Carol Ann Traut, University of Texas of the Permian Basin

75-1 Power and Leadership Chair, Anthony Boese, University of Virginia Why Did They Fail?: Why Military Leaders Fail When They Become Political Leaders Ephrat Knoller, Bar Ilan University

Dying to Lead, or Leading to Die?: Predatory vs. Developmental Leadership in Authoritarian Regimes Yuhua Wang, University of Pennsylvania Sergio Mukherjee, University of Pennsylvania

Disc., Anthony Robert Boese, University of Virginia Audience Discussion

77-104 Author Meets Critics: Uneven Roads: An Introduction to U.S. Racial and Ethnic Politics Chair Eric J. Juenke, Michigan State University Panelist Dianne Marie Pinderhughes, University of Notre Dame Todd Cameron Shaw, University of South Carolina Nadia Elizabeth Brown, Purdue University Jaime Dominguez, Northwestern University

80-5 Networks and Communication in Comparative Politics Chair, Ryan P. Kennedy, University of Houston Social Network Structure, Collective Action, and Political Accountability Nicholas Charles Eubank, Stanford University

Rumors in the Village: Detecting Communication Networks in Rural Uganda Jennifer M. Larson, New York University Janet Ingram Lewis, Harvard University

The Relevance of Political Disagreement for Voting Behavior: Does it Stay the Same Across the Election Cycle? Anne Schäfer, Mannheim University Oana Lup, University of Mannheim

Networks of Pollution Complaints in China Brian Tsay, University of California, San Diego Yin Yuan, University of California, San Diego Jason Yuyan Wu, University of California, San Diego Deborah Seligsohn, University of California, San Diego

Disc., Ryan P. Kennedy, University of Houston Disc., Stefan Wojcik, University of Colorado Audience Discussion

150 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm A Golden Rice Bowl?: The Civil Servant Effect on Personal Income in China 1-7 Rationalist Explanations of War (Co-sponsored with Hanzhang Liu, Columbia University

International Security, see 17-5) Fiscal Decentralization, Equalization, and Intra-Provincial Chair, Jin Yeub Jess Kim, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Inequality in China Costly Peace and Rationalist Explanations for War Yongzheng Liu, Renmin University of China Andrew James Coe, University of Southern California Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Georgia State University War Has Its Own Momentum Alfred M. Wu, Hong Kong Institute of Education

Richard Pell Jordan, Princeton University Authoritarian Political Centralization at Risk: Local Michael McKoy, Wheaton College Governance, Cadre Management and Regime Support in China Can States Communicate Their Motives?: Survey Experiments Feng Yang, University of California, Los Angeles on the Public’s Attitudes Xinyu Fan, University of California, Los Angeles Seok Joon Kim, George Washington University Disc., Dimitar Dimitrov Gueorguiev, Syracuse University The Impact of Context on the Ability to Signal Resolve in Disc., Pierre F. Landry, University of Pittsburgh International Conflict Audience Discussion Roseanne Ward McManus, Baruch College, CUNY

Are You Certain?: Leaders, Overprecision, and War Robert Schub, Harvard University 5-11 New Perspectives on China's Authoritarianism

Disc., Jin Yeub Jess Kim, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Chair, Xiaobo Lu, University of Texas Audience Discussion Do Citizens in Authoritarian Countries Censor Themselves?: A Survey List Experiment in Beijing, China Yaoyao Dai, Pennsylvania State University

3-5 The Political Economy of Foreign Aid Responsive Authoritarianism: China after 2000 Chair, Rikhil R. Bhavnani, University of Wisconsin, Madison Andrew MacDonald, University of Oxford

Forgive but Don’t Forget: The Role of Strategic Interests in Development Without Empowerment?: Limited Self-Expression Debt Reduction Values Among Rising Middle-Class Elite in China Lauren Elizabeth Lee, University of California, San Diego Shuo Miao, Central European University

The Effects of Subnational Aid on Tax Compliance: A Participatory Policy Making Under Authoritarianism: The Comparison of Uganda and Malawi Pathways of Local Budgetary Reform in the People's Republic Josiah Franklin Marineau, University of Texas, Austin of China Social Capital and Shared Identities as Determinants of Xiaojun Yan, University of Hong Kong International Disaster Aid, 2000-2013 Ge Xin, University of Hong Kong Courtney M. Page, Purdue University Disc., Julia Bader, University of Amsterdam Changing Channels?: Evaluating the Efficiency of Aid Delivery Disc., Xiaobo Lu, University of Texas Mechanisms Audience Discussion Gina Yannitell Reinhardt, Texas A&M University

Disc., Rikhil R. Bhavnani, University of Wisconsin, Madison Audience Discussion 6-9 Legislative Activity and Oversight Chair, Jorge M. Fernandes, University of Bamberg Oversight in Parliamentary Democracies: Does Effective 4-4 Inequality Under Authoritarianism and Democracy Scrutiny Require Strong Parties? Chair, José Merino, Data4-ITAM Daniel Finke, University of Heidelberg

Political Regimes and Social Transfer Programs It Starts at Home!: Testing Individual Level Factors for the Marina Dodlova, German Institute of Global and Area Studies Explanation of Parliamentarians’ Participation in International

More Inequality Does Lead to More Redistribution Parliamentary Assemblies Christian Houle, Michigan State University Thomas Malang, University of Konstanz

Perceptions of Economic Inequality in China Line Item Vetoes and Presidential-Congressional Relations in Shuai Jin, University of Iowa Brazil

Poverty, Inequality and Social Spending: Preferences for What Valeria Palanza, Universidad Católica/Chile Redistribution? Gisela Sin, University of Illinois

Fabiana Velasques Machado, Inter-American Development Bank Institutional Effects on Elite Behavior: Disaggregating the

Local Inequality, Demand for Patronage, and Participation in Personal Vote Urban Ghana Mathias Wessel Tromborg, Rice University Noah L. Nathan, Harvard University Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer, Rice University

Disc., Lorena G. Barberia, University of São Paulo Disc., Alexander Herzog, Clemson University Disc., José Merino, Data4-ITAM Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 7-9 Contextual Drivers of Voter Choice 4-10 Governing Modern China: The Performance of Local Chair, Pedro Riera, University of Strathclyde Governments and Bureaucracies (Co-sponsored with Voting for Parties or for Candidates: Do Electoral Institutions Asian Politics, see 10-30) Make a Difference? Elena Llaudet, Harvard University Chair, Pierre F. Landry, University of Pittsburgh Striving to be Mediocre: Understanding the Logic of Policy His and Hers: How Language Shapes Public Attitudes Toward Implementation in China Gender Inequality Xiaojun Li, University of British Columbia Efren Osvaldo Perez, Vanderbilt University Margit Tavits, Washington University, St. Louis Lizhi Liu, Stanford University

151 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Explaining Contextual Variation in the Drivers of Vote Choice: Paradiplomacy in the “Near Abroad”: Conceptualizing the A Pilot Study of a New Methodology Foreign Policy Activities of Sub-State Actors in the Post-Soviet Lie Philip Santoso, Rice University World Randy Stevenson, Rice University Cristian Cantir, Oakland University

Disc., Pedro Riera, University of Strathclyde On the Effectiveness of Economic Sanctions Against Putin’s Audience Discussion Russia: A Cross-Examination of the Evidence Anna Nikolaevna Gregg, Austin Peay State University

9-4 Social Policy and Inequality in Latin America Revisiting Crimean Annexation in 2014: Conceptualising an Emerging de facto Annexation Chair, Tavis D. Jules, Loyola University, Chicago Eleanor Katherine Knott, London School of Economics Trends and Determinants of Public Opinion in Education in Latin America A Dilemma between Economic Development and the Great Valentina Andrea Bali, Michigan State University Power Strategy: The Crimea Crisis in 2014 and Russia’s Economic Development Social Policy, Taxation and Inequality in Latin America: What Yongjae Lee, Florida International University Can We Learn from Brazil's Economic Development and Narrowing Inequality Gap? Disc., Edin Mujkic, University Colorado, Colorado Springs André Felipe Canuto Coelho, Universidade Federal de Disc., James Preston Todhunter, Troy University Pernambuco Audience Discussion

Race and the Politics of Inequality in Brazil David De Micheli, Cornell University 14-7 The Politics of Global Financial Market: History,

The Challenging Social Politics of Brazil's Bolsa Família Challenges, and Reform Program: Prejudicial Stereotypes of Welfare Beneficiaries and Chair, Michael Glenn Hall, Wichita State University Public Opinion on Social Policy in the Context of the Developing Revisiting the Democratic Advantage for the Sovereign Bond World Ratings Debate Matthew L. Layton, Vanderbilt University Glen Biglaiser, University of North Texas

The Cuban System of Social Protection in the Latin American Joseph L. Staats, University of Minnesota, Duluth Mirror: Immediate Challenges and Plausible Developments Karl DeRouen, University of Alabama

Javier Vazquez-D'Elia, University of Pittsburgh Comparative Responses to the Financial Crisis: The European

Disc., Michelle L. Dion, McMaster University Union and the United States Audience Discussion James Caporaso, University of Washington Warren Neil Durrett, University of Washington Richard Wesley, University of Washington 10-11 Political Mobility in China The Impact of Good Governance on Investment in Latin Chair, Yooil Bae, Singapore Management University America and Eastern Europe Creating Aristocracy: Social Networking in the Central Party Yasemin Irepoglu Carreras, University of Pittsburgh School of the Chinese Communist Party Tekin Kose, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater Jerome Doyon, Columbia University Franziska Barbara Keller, New York University Peace Dividend: Comprehensive Peace Agreement Implementation and Foreign Direct Investment in Post-Conflict The Logic and Limits of the Institutionalization of CCP’s Elite States Management in Contemporary China Madhav R. Joshi, University of Notre Dame Xiang Gao, Zhejiang University Jason Michael Quinn, University of Notre Dame Erjin Cai, Zhejiang University Large U.S. Industrial Corporations and the Rise of Finance in Factors Leading the Promotion of Provincial Leaders in the U.S. Contemporary China: Factions, Economic Growth, or Social Youn Ki, University of Chicago Stability? Hsin Hsien Wang, National Chengchi University Disc., Michael Glenn Hall, Wichita State University Chien-wen Kou, National Chengchi University Audience Discussion Shinn-Shyr Wang, National Chengchi University

Understanding Political Mobility of Local Elites in China: 15-12 Budgets and Debt Changes and Continuities of Personnel Control under Xi Chair, Sean D. Ehrlich, Florida State University Jinping IMF Arrangements, Paris Club Debt Rescheduling and Export Zhen Wang, Middle Tennessee State University Credits: What’s the Connection?

Guarding the Guardians: Cadre Rotation and Anti-corruption Pamela Elizabeth Blackmon, Pennsylvania State University, Enforcement in China Altoona

Qingjie Zeng, University of Michigan Participatory Budgeting: From Theory to Empirical Evaluation

Disc., Terence Lee, National University of Singapore Sagi Elster, Tel Aviv University Disc., Dennis Lu-Chung Weng, Wesleyan University Itai Sened, Washington University, St. Louis

Audience Discussion Globalization, Government Spending, Capital Taxation, and Debt Crises 13-5 Conflict, Diplomacy, and International Relations: Russia Wonjae Hwang, University of Tennessee Hoon Lee, Texas Tech University and its Neighbors Sang-Hwan Lee, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Chair, TBA Sovereign Debt, Migration Pressure, and Government Survival Freeze or Melt it Down: An Investigation of the Determinants of David Andrew Leblang, University of Virginia Military Action in Frozen Conflicts William Bernhard, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Galib Bashirov, Florida International University Taxation of Firms: How Partisan Politics Affects Tax Rules Mi Jeong Shin, Washington University, St.Louis

152 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Disc., Sean D. Ehrlich, Florida State University 18-17 Rebel Organization and Financing Audience Discussion Chair, Roos Haer, University of Konstanz Understanding Organizational Arrangements within Violent 16-11 Understanding State Repression and Conciliation Non-State Organizations Eric Thomas Dunford, University of Maryland Chair, Belgin San-Akca, Koc University The Effects of Terrorism on the Use of Repression Big Data for the Dark Side: Mapping the Rebel Alliance Paula Finch, Univeristy of Texas, Dallas Shahryar Minhas, Duke University Benjamin Radford, Duke University Terrorism, Civil Liberties, and Political Rights: A Cross- National Analysis When Foreign Meets Domestic: Insurgency Composition, Lance Young Hunter, Georgia Regents University Alliance Formation, and Framing Shifts Anna Weisfeiler, University of Wisconsin, Madison Unwilling or Unable?: Defining State Capacity and its Role in Government Threat Response Disc., Walter Thomas Casey, Texas A&M University Steven Roger Andrew Walter, University of Georgia Audience Discussion

Disc., Belgin San-Akca, Koc University Audience Discussion 23-100 Roundtable: Resources, Engagement, and Recruitment: A Discussion of 20 Years of "Voice and Equality" 17-22 Norms and Human Rights in International Security (Co- Chair Casey A. Klofstad, University of Miami sponsored with International Relations and Domestic Panelist Andrea L. Campbell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Pete K. Hatemi, Pennsylvania State University Politics, see 16-23, and Conflict Processes, see 18-39) Molly W. Andolina, DePaul University Chair, Timothy J. Schorn, University of South Dakota Krista Jenkins, Fairleigh Dickinson University Choosing How to Repress: An Examination of Belarus and David Campbell, University of Notre Dame Ukraine in the Post-Cold War Period Lisa Garcia Bedolla, University of California, Berkeley Charles David Crabtree, Pennsylvania State University Kay L. Schlozman, Boston College Christopher J. Fariss, University of California, San Diego Sidney Verba, Harvard University Paul Schuler, Stanford University Henry E. Brady, University of California, Berkeley The Effectiveness of the Inter-American System of Human Rights Protection: A Quantitative Approach to its Functioning and Compliance With its Decisions in Brazil 25-10 Modeling Voting Effectiveness Maria Helena de Castro Santos, Universidade de Brasília Chair, Sean Gailmard, University of California, Berkeley Helvisney dos Reis-Cardoso, Universidade de Brasilia Relaxing Assumptions about Voter Utilities and Majority Rule

What is Peace?: Violence and Order in International Politics Efficiency David M. Rowe, Kenyon College Peter DeScioli, Stony Brook University Patrick Willi Kraft, Stony Brook University From Acceptable Loss to Unacceptable Harm: How Norm Entrepreneurs Co-opted the Human Rights Discourse A Review of the Debate as to Epistemic Democracy: A Weak Danielle K. Scherer, Temple University Epistemic Defense, An Empirical Evaluation Richard Jankowski, State University of New York, Fredonia Taylor Benjamin-Britton, Temple University

Disc., Amy Forster Rothbart, Hartwick College Rationally Myopic Voter: Uncertainty, Distrust, and Populist Audience Discussion Policy Sota Kato, International University of Japan Masayuki Inui, Bank of Japan

18-11 Political Violence and Crime A More Meaningful Voice: The Rationality of Expressive Voting Chair, Brian J. Phillips, CIDE William M. Salka, Eastern Connecticut State University

Monopolies of Violence: Gang Governance in Rio de Janeiro On the Superiority of Voluntary Voting, A Clean-cut Result Nicholas John Barnes, University of Wisconsin, Madison Matteo Triossi, Universidad de Chile

Gangs, Drugs, and the Political Economy of Ethnic Violence in Disc., Jee Seon Jeon, Florida State University Southern California Audience Discussion Bradley Holland, Harvard University

Weak States and Organized Crime: Theoretical Reflections and Empirical Findings in Latin America and Europe 27-15 The One about the Psychology of International Relations Wolfgang Muno, Zeppelin University Chair, Aldo David Abitbol, Florida State University

Space, Time and Criminal Violence: The Expansion of The Psychological Foundations of IR Scholars Theoretical and Organized Crime and the Diffusion of Violence in New Epistemological Preferences Michael Charles Grillo, Schreiner University Territories Salvatore Sberna, European University Institute Beyond Community: Does Internal Equality Reduce External Francesco N. Moro, University of Milan Bicocca Conflict? Kathleen Elisabeth Powers, Ohio State University How Criminal Violence Shapes Democratic Governance: Evidence from Mexico’s Subnational Elections Overcoming Institutional Barriers: The Relationship Between Guillermo Trejo, University of Notre Dame Basic Human Motivations and Immigrant Integration Across Sandra Jessica Ley Gutierrez, Duke University European Societies

Disc., Oeindrila Dube, New York University Tim Reeskens, Tilburg University Maureen Eger, Stockholm University Audience Discussion Reviving Resolve as a Variable in the Domestic Audience Cost Theory Jihyun Shin, University of Southern California

Personifying the European Union: Entitativity, Political Conflict, and Attitude Formation Konstantin Vossing, Humboldt University, Berlin

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Disc., Aldo David Abitbol, Florida State University Enforcing Fair Housing Policy: A State and Regional Analysis Audience Discussion Charles M. Lamb, University at Buffalo, SUNY Eric Wilk, Georgia Gwinnett College

28-9 When Public Opinion Loses Touch with Reality The Ethnic Heterogeneity Politics of Welfare State Policies in the United States Chair, Donald P. Haider-Markel, University of Kansas Udaya R. Wagle, Western Michigan University Whom Will Conspiracists Vote For and Why? Peter Achterberg, Tilburg University Hispanic Population Growth and Welfare Spending: Evidence from California and Texas Why Science-Based Rhetoric Has Divergent Effects on Attitudes Ching-Hsing Wang, University of Houston versus Action Yi-Bin Chang, University of Texas, Dallas Adam Seth Levine, Cornell University Cong Huang, University of Houston Reuben Kline, Stony Brook University Disc., Kristyn L. Karl, University of Michigan The Psychological Effects of Disputed Political Realities Disc., Alexandra Judith Moffett-Bateau, John Jay College, CUNY Morgan Marietta, University of Massachusetts, Lowell Audience Discussion David C. Barker, University of Pittsburgh

The Influence of the Authoritarian Personality on Conspiracy Beliefs in a Time of Change 31-22 Race, Political Communication, and Electoral Behavior Sean Richey, Georgia State University Chair, Ray Block, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse

Anti-Scientific Myth Acceptance and the Politicization of Food Minority Candidates, Crime Rates, and Voter Turnout Allyson Shortle, University of Oklahoma Steven Bednar, Elon University Ryan Garcia, Rochester Institute of Technology Disc., Donald P. Haider-Markel, University of Kansas Audience Discussion Targeted Value Frames: Using Values to Impact Vote Intention by Race and Gender Jessica A. Defenderfer, Ohio State University

29-11 Effects of Media Politics Spanish-language News Coverage of Congressional Elections Chair, Mark Harvey, University of Saint Mary Nicole Georgette Kalaf-Hughes, Bowling Green State University What the Frack?: Media Framing of Fracking in the U.S. and Regina P. Branton, University of North Texas Canada Military Veterans and the Vote: The Implications of Changing Ashlie B. Delshad, West Chester University of Pennsylvania American Demography Framing the Ferguson Protests David L. Leal, University of Texas, Austin Brian J. Fogarty, University of Missouri, Saint Louis Jeremy M. Teigen, Ramapo College

Framing the Arab Spring: Israeli Mass Media and Its Lacking Measuring Implicit Racial Framing in Campaign Conception of Citizenship Advertisements with Automated Text Analysis Dana Kaplan, The Open University, Israel/City University, London Jason Yuyan Wu, University of California, San Diego Gal Levy, University of Kansas Michael William Davidson, University of California, San Diego

Disc., Stuart Soroka, University of Michigan Disc., Nathan P. Kalmoe, Monmouth College Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

30-11 Women in the Executive Branch 32-4 Skill, Expertise and the Art of Politics Chair, Michael Callaghan Pisapia, Wake Forest University Chair, Joseph Thomas Carrig, Independent Scholar Defending the Realm: The Appointment of Female Defense Locke and Plato’s Eleatic Stranger on the Origins and Limits of Ministers Worldwide Law Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky Alec George Arellano, University of Texas, Austin Diana Z. O'Brien, Indiana University Sparta: Victory and Decline in the Peloponnesian War “A Region That I Call Home,” Lady Bird Johnson, the 1964 Kevin J. Burns, Baylor University Civil Rights Act, and the Presidential Campaign On Socrates's Method of Pursuing Knowledge: How Socratic MaryAnne Borrelli, Connecticut College Philosophy Can Provide a Model for a Scientific Political Executive Credentials: Gender Differences in Gubernatorial Theory Resumes Nicholas James Duggan, University of Texas, Austin Kelly E. Dittmar, Rutgers University Xenophon's Solution to the Tyrant's Dilemma Mary Nugent, Rutgers University Michael Collins Hawley, Duke University Catherine Nicole Wineinger, Rutgers University Nathaniel Kingsford Gilmore, University of Toronto The Sarah Palin/Katie Couric Interviews: Gendering the The Efficacy of Statesmanship in Thucydides: The Case of Executive and Contesting Feminism Hermocrates Lilly J. Goren, Carroll University Jack Vincent Riley, Coastal Carolina University MaryAnne Borrelli, Connecticut College Disc., Joseph Thomas Carrig, Independent Scholar Disc., Saladin Malik Ambar, Lehigh University Audience Discussion Disc., Genevieve M. Kehoe, Goucher College Audience Discussion 35-11 The Political Theory of Democracy 31-9 Race, Welfare Policy, and Housing Policy Chair, Steven Johnston, University of Utah Willmoore Kendall's Early Majoritarian Thought Chair, Carter A. Wilson, University of Toledo Peter Daniel Haworth, Ciceronian Society Immigrants, Welfare Access, and Welfare Benefits in the American States What Should Liberal Citizens Long For? A Conflict over Belinda Creel Davis, Louisiana State University Immortality and Property Rights between Tocqueville and Ping Xu, University of Rhode Island Dewey Bruce A. Hunt Jr., University of Houston James C. Garand, Louisiana State University

154 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Sketching the Limits of Love, Law and Imagination: Gustave The Shaping of Critical Youth in China de Beaumont’s Examination of American Mores and Racial Mengyang Zhao, ,Chinese University of Hong Kong

Mixture in Marie Disc., Dora Kingsley Vertenten, University of Southern California, Kathy Purnell, Western Michigan University Price School

Promoting the Common Life: José Ortega y Gasset’s Liberalism Audience Discussion of Generosity Brendon Westler, Indiana University 40-9 Lobbying and Corporate Social Responsibility (Co- Disc., William Arthur Gorton, Alma College Audience Discussion sponsored with European Politics, see 8-23) Chair, TBA How and Why Do Corporations Combine Lobbying with Social 36-11 Subjectivity Responsibility? Chair, Jeffrey Church, University of Houston Patrick Bernhagen, University of Stuttgart

Individuality and Diversity in Henri Bergson and Max Scheler Measurement and Selection Bias in the Analysis of Corporate Adriana Alfaro Altamirano, Harvard University Political Activities: A Comparative Study of British, German

Kant’s Surprising Acceptance of Political Rhetoric and the and U.S. Firms Failure of Deliberative Democracy Gabriela Borz, University of Strathclyde Daniel Hutton Ferris, University of Toronto Natalka Patsiurko, Concordia University

Rethinking the Ontology of the Political Self Mixing Business with Politics: Does Corporate Social Ramon Edgardo Lopez, University of Chicago Responsibility End Where Lobbying Begins?

Refiguring Autonomy: The Sublime Confidence that Resistance Alvise Ludovico Favotto, University of Glasgow

is Possible Corporate Perceptions of Human Rights Duties in a Post- Wairimu Njoya, Williams College Ruggie Principles Environment

Disc., Matthew Hamilton Bowker, Medaille College Kelly Leigh Kollman, University of Glasgow

Disc., Jeffrey Church, University of Houston Business Diplomacy: Pursuing Public and Private Benefits and Audience Discussion Promoting Dispute Resolutions Kathleen Allee Rehbein, Marquette University

37-10 Information Revelation and Electoral Politics Disc., Timothy Werner, University of Texas, Austin Audience Discussion Chair, Dominik Duell, Toulouse School of Economics Signaling through Entry: A Dynamic Model of Electoral Competition with Asymmetric Information 42-9 Like a Rolling Stone: State Legislatures and Legislative Dan Alexander, University of Chicago Effectiveness Political Disagreement and Information in Elections Chair, Craig Volden, University of Virginia Odilon Camara, University of Southern California Divided Government and Legislative Productivity in U.S. States Ricardo Alonso, University of Southern California William Bianco, Indiana University

Electoral Imbalance and Democratic Responsiveness Nathaniel Birkhead, Kansas State University

Carlo Prato, Georgetown University Legislative Expertise and State Credit-Worthiness Stephane Wolton, University of Chicago David Fortunato, University of California, Merced

Selecting Into Parties Legislating to Win: Building an Effective State Legislature for Richard Van Weelden, University of Chicago the 21st Century

Disc., Dominik Duell, Toulouse School of Economics Andrew C. Spiropoulos, Oklahoma City University

Audience Discussion Sponsorship Networks in the States: The Institutional Effects of Term Limits on Legislative Relationships 38-7 Experimental Methodology and Analysis Clint S. Swift, University of Missouri Kathryn A. VanderMolen, University of Missouri Chair, Susumu Shikano, University of Konstanz Experimentally Optimized Textual Treatments using Response Disc., Antoine Yoshinaka, American University Surfaces and Online Nelder-Mead Methods Audience Discussion Nick Beauchamp, Northeastern University

Double Noncompliance in Randomized Studies 43-4 Different Treaties, Different Factors: Shaping Matthew Blackwell, Harvard University Compliance with International Law Blocking Reduces, if not Removes, Attrition Bias Chair, Christi L. Siver, College of Saint Benedict Kentaro Fukumoto, Gakushuin University Another Empty Promise?: Ratifying Optional Protocols to

Bounding Treatment Effects Under Interference in Geographic International Human Rights Treaties Natural Experiments: An Application to All-Mail Voting in Hyo Joon Chang, University of Maryland, College Park

Colorado CEDAW and the Complexity of Human Rights Treaty Luke Keele, Pennsylvania State University Compliance Rocio Titiunik, University of Michigan Melissa K. Miller, Bowling Green State University

Disc., Susumu Shikano, University of Konstanz Neil Englehart, Bowling Green State University

Audience Discussion International Law and the Broader Founding David H. Moore, Brigham Young University

39-4 Digital Activism and Online Organizing All Treaties are not Created Equally: A Theory of how the Chair, Ryan C. Maness, Northeastern University Treaty Creation Process Affects Participation Rates Shaina D. Western, University of California, Davis Gezi Protests and Social Mobilization Through Digital Technology Disc., Christi L. Siver, College of Saint Benedict Deniz Gumustekin, Kennesaw State University Audience Discussion

155 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

45-12 Issue-Specific Decision Making in the Courts Collaboration Risk in Joint Ventures among Governments: Chair, William S Schweers, Carlow University Understanding the Risk Perceptions of Economic Development Justice Voting in Supreme Court Free Speech Cases: A Officials Predictive Model Jered B. Carr, University of Illinois, Chicago Gordon Danes Ballingrud, University of Georgia Chris Hawkins, University of Central Florida David Alan Hughes, University of Georgia Drew Westberg, University of Missouri, Kansas City

The Tilted Playing Field: An Empirical Account of How Together and Unequal: Patterns of Inequality in U.S. Procedure Shapes the Way Individuals, Corporations, and the Metropolitan Areas Government Litigate Lapo Salucci, University of Denver Roger Michalski, Brooklyn Law School Kenneth N. Bickers, University of Colorado, Boulder

Fourth Amendment Issues Relating to Qualified Immunity for Disc., Aaron Deslatte, Florida State University Police Officers Sued Under 42 USC 1983 for Use of Excessive Audience Discussion Force Alton Joseph Slane, Muhlenberg College 50-13 Predicting Policy Change It is Political: Using the Models of Judicial Decision-Making to Chair, Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Montana State University Explain the Ideological History of Title VII Fostering Reform in Ukraine: An Analysis of U.S. Foreign Kate Webber, Nova Southeastern University Law Center Assistance Disc., Jonathan R. Nash, Emory University Andrew Flavin, University of Maryland, College Park

Disc., Kate Webber, Nova Southeastern University Law Center Stasis and Jumps in Indian State Budgets: Budgetary Audience Discussion Punctuation or Forecast Error Correction? Krishanu Karmakar, Georgia State University

45-26 The Supreme Court in the Political Broader Landscape: Combining Gradual Strategies for Making Significant Policy Confirmations and Institutional Interactions Change Ilana Shpaizman, University of Texas, Austin Chair, Deborah Beim, Yale University Party in the Court: How Executive and Legislative Partisanship Disc., Bryan D. Jones, University of Texas Informs and Constrains the Supreme Court Audience Discussion Jennifer L. Brookhart, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Evaluating the President’s Choice: How Citizens Form 51-11 Institutions of Resource Management Judgments about U.S. Supreme Court Nominees Chair, Robert A. Holahan, Binghamton University Amanda Clare Bryan, Loyola University, Chicago Measuring Belief Coalitions through Surveys and Discourse Philip Chen, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Networks The President's Judicial Agenda: An Empirical Assessment Heike Brugger, University of Konstanz Carlos E. Diaz-Rosillo, Harvard University Adam Douglas Henry, University of Arizona

Floor Deliberation and the Changing Rhetoric of U.S. Senators Power Dynamics in Environmental Policy Networks During Supreme Court Confirmations Jack Michael Mewhirter, Florida State University Isaac J. Unah, University of North Carolina Eric A. Coleman, Florida State University Ryan Krog, George Washington University Suspicious Collaborators: How Governments and Citizens The Promotion Conundrum: A Model of Promotions Within the Monitor Each Other and Enforce the Rules of Regional Judiciary Common-Pool Resource Use Alicia Uribe, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign Edella Christine Schlager, University of Arizona Disc., Gbemende Johnson, Hamilton College Jeffrey W. Hanlon, University of Arizona Disc., Maxwell H. H. Mak, John Jay College of Criminal Justice Tomas Olivier, University of Arizona

Audience Discussion The Emergence and Effects of Inequality in Forest Governance Glenn Daniel Wright, University of Alaska, Southeast 46-4 Lobbying the Legislatures Carl Salk, University of Colorado Krister P. Andersson, University of Colorado, Boulder Chair, Mitchell Brown, Auburn University The Changing Nature of Special Interest Contributions in Term Disc., Forrest D. Fleischman, Texas A&M University Limited State Legislatures Audience Discussion Christopher Kulesza, Purdue University Matthew S. Dabros, Western Connecticut State University 56-14 Important Figures in Religion and Political Theory Local Public Goods Provision and Intergovernmental Lobbying Chair, Brendan Joseph Wright, Princeton University Hye Young You, Vanderbilt University Lessons Before Sharing: Tocqueville on American Democracy, Disc., Jorge I. Mendoza, Florida State University Materialism, Religion, and the Unique Balance In Between Disc., Kerri Milita, Illinois State University Brandon David Garcia, University of Dallas

Audience Discussion A Glorious Spiritual and Political Achievement: Reinhold Niebuhr, Christian Realism, and Christian Zionism Samuel Goldman, George Washington University 47-7 Developing and Financing Urban and Rural Governments Politics, Religion, and Philosophy in Al-Farabi's Book of Chair, Jennifer M. Connolly, University of Miami Religion Ahmed Ali Siddiqi, University of Texas Bad Choices: The Impact of Political Structure on the Urban Pension Problem Disc., Giorgi Areshidze, Claremont McKenna College Brady Baybeck, Wayne State University Audience Discussion Jeffrey Daniel Grynaviski, Wayne State University Adam Sultan Uddin, Wayne State University

156 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

59-5 Money and Power (Co-sponsored with Representation and Electoral Systems, see 26-14) Chair, Nicholas Carnes, Duke University Government's Unequal Attentiveness to Citizens' Political Priorities Patrick Flavin, Baylor University William W. Franko, Auburn University

Capturing Business Power Across the States with Text Reuse Alexander Warren Hertel-Fernandez, Harvard University Konstantin Kashin, Harvard University

Measuring Electoral Power Karen Long Jusko, Stanford University

Boundary Control by Major Campaign Donors Matthew Lacombe, Northwestern University Benjamin I. Page, Northwestern University

Disc., Peter Enns, Cornell University Audience Discussion

60-121 Roundtable: Getting the Most from your Conference Experience Chair Arthur Lupia, University of Michigan Panelist Robin Blom, Ball State University Cynthia Ann Karaffa, Carlow University

61-100 Roundtable: How to Blog about Your Research: Guest Posts at The Monkey Cage Chair Renard J. Sexton, New York University Panelist Joshua A. Tucker, New York University John M. Sides, George Washington University Kim Yi Dionne, Texas A&M University Henry John Farrell, University of Toronto Laura E. Seay, Colby College

157 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm 63-202 Poster Session: Measurement and Text Post. 1 QCA-based Concept Formation Against Radial Delusion: The Case of Conceptualizing Consensual Governments in Austria and Germany Sho Niikawa, Free University of Berlin

Post. 2 Policy Analysis and Topic Modelling: Example from EU Energy Policy Arho Toikka, University of Helsinki

Post. 3 Addressing Sources of Bias in Social Science Open Source Data Collection: A Case Study in Chinese Development Finance Brad Parks, College of William and Mary Harsh Desai, University of Missouri, Kansas City Austin M. Strange, Harvard University Charles Perla, College of William and Mary

Disc., James Lo, Princeton University

158 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm 67-213 Poster Session: Asian Politics and Policy Post. 4 The Politics of Welfare Expansion without Tax increase: The Cases of South Korea and Japan Jongho Choi, Seoul National University Young Jun Choi, Korea University

Disc., Ji Young Kim, Bradley University

159 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm 68-200 Poster Session: Democracy Post. 5 How does a Liberal Democratic State Respond to Competing Norms?: A Discussion of the 2014 Singapore Health Promotion Board Controversy Lester Ang, Harvard University

Post. 6 Democracy Promotion and Freedom House: The Creation of the Comparative Survey of Freedom and Claims of Scientific Objectivity Emily Ann Zerndt, Western Michigan University

Post. 7 Are You Able to View Me as Fully Human?: Liberalism’s Dehumanization Blindspot and Mentalizing as a New Neuropolitical Standard Liya Yu, Columbia University

Post. 8 The Blessings of Liberty in American Political Development: How Americans' Changing Conception of the Purposes of the Republic Affects Institutional Development and Policy Priorities Jonathan W. Pidluzny, Morehead State University

Disc., Dean Kostantaras, Northwestern Disc., Nora Willi, University of Illinois at Chicago

160 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm 68-204 Poster Session: Political Theory I Post. 9 Rods into Snakes, Matter into Image: A New Reading of Hobbes’ Materialism Patrick Charles McDonald, University at Buffalo

Post. 10 No Arts, No Letters, No Society, and Which Is Worst of All, Zombies: What the Politics on The Walking Dead Say About the Hobbesian State of Nature and Social Contract Eric T. Kasper, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Troy Kozma, University of Wisconsin, Barron

Post. 11 The Power of Performative Subversions Yujin Choi, Korea University

Post. 12 Imperialism, Rape and the Congo Predicament Chioma Mary Oruh, Howard University

Post. 13 Hobbesian and Kantian Reason in the State of Nature and Civil Society Peter J. Newman, Vanderbilt University

Disc., Bogdan Popa, Indiana University Disc., Elizabeth K. Shields Jamison, Virginia Tech

161 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm 68-206 Poster Session: Rousseau Post. 14 Rousseau's Augustinian Republicanism Megan K. Dyer, Texas A&M University

Post. 15 Rousseau's Self-Conscious Authorship: A Paradox in the Teaching of Integrity Chris Kennedy, Duke University

Disc., Michael J. Faber, Texas State University

162 Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm Ethnic Mixing and Sorting across Voluntary Associations: A Longitudinal Study of Volunteering and Membership Dynamics 69-228 Poster Session: Social Movements and Political Activism in The Netherlands Post. 16 Affluent Colleges: Which Students Are Politically Active? Dingeman Cornelis Wilhelmus Maria Wiertz, University of Brianna Mechelle White, Wellesley College Oxford

Post. 17 Innovative Organizers: College as a Pathway to Union The Impact of Social Capital on Urban Citizens’ Volunteering Organizing and Donating: A National Study in China Colin Patrick Arnold, Loyola Marymount University Zhong Sheng Wu, Beijing Normal University Post. 18 The Propensity to Protest amongst Immigrant Youth in New Rong Zhao, Columbia University

York City Disc., Kandyce M. Fernandez, University of Texas, San Antonio Christopher Morel, Fordham University Audience Discussion Post. 19 Two-year College Students Political Interests During an Election Cycle: Further Investigation of the Theory of Planned Behavior. Tiffany Becker, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point Julianna Alitto, University of Wisconsin Colleges, Waukesha Campus Jeffrey Amundson, University of Wisconsin Colleges, Marshfield/ Wood County

Disc., Mallory Elizabeth SoRelle, Cornell University

72-105 Roundtable: Advocacy and Agency: Women and Self- Promotion in Political Science Chair Heather E. Yates, Illinois College Panelist Kellee J. Kirkpatrick, Idaho State University Holona LeAnne Ochs, Lehigh University Theda Skocpol, Harvard University Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Ohio State University Jana Morgan, University of Tennessee

78-102 Herbert Simon Lecture LecturerIdeology, Influence, and Personnel in the Executive Establishment David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University

80-1 The Role of Political Networks in Contemporary Democracies Chair, Sebastian M. Saiegh, University of California, San Diego Buying One Vote at a Time or Buying in Bulk?: Politician Networks and Electoral Strategies Cesi Cruz, University of British Columbia

Social Voting and Election Coordination Douglas Alexander Hughes, University of California, San Diego

Networks and Political Preferences: Identifying Network Effects Using Administrative Data on a Full Country Population Horacio A. Larreguy, Harvard University James E. Alt, Harvard University David Dreyer Lassen, University of Copenhagen John Louis Marshall, Harvard University Amalie S. Jensen, University of Copenhagen

Politician Family Networks and Electoral Outcomes: Evidence from the Philippines Pablo Querubin, New York University Cesi Cruz, University of British Columbia Julien Labonne, Oxford University

Disc., Philip Keefer, The Inter-American Development Bank Audience Discussion

82-8 Giving and Volunteering Chair, Leigh Nanney Hersey, University of Memphis Slowing Growth Among Public Charities William S. Cleveland, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis

163 Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am 5-12 Civic Attitudes and Democratization 2-10 The Dynamics of Coalition Government Chair, Sergio C. Wals, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Electoral Legitimacy in West Africa Chair, Florence So, Aarhus University Nathan A. Daugherty, University of Missouri, St. Louis Coalition Bargaining Duration in Central and Eastern Europe Alejandro Ecker, University of Vienna Violence and Support for Democracy Linsey Ann Moddelmog, Washburn University Thomas M. Meyer, University of Vienna

The Effect of Government Parties’ Outside Options on Budget Democracy or Security?: The Dynamics of Authoritarian Composition Attitudes and Regime Collapse Matthew Michael Ward, University of Houston Maiko Isabelle Heller, University of Michigan

Out of Sight, Out of Mind?: Are Belgian Foreign Policy Disc., Natalia Kovalyova, University of North Texas, Dallas Executives Loyal Coalition Partners or Distant Policy Disc., Sergio C. Wals, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Dictators? Audience Discussion Jeroen Joly, University of Antwerp Régis Dandoy, Université catholique de Louvain 7-7 Electoral Responses to Institutional Evaluations Disc., Petra Schleiter, University of Oxford Chair, Pablo Fernandez-Vazquez, Vanderbilt University Audience Discussion Does Democracy Reduce Corruption?: The Electoral Effects of Bribes and Greed in Europe 3-6 The Politicized Distribution of Resources in Democracies Monika Bauhr, University of Gothenburg Nicholas Charron, Copenhagen Business School Chair, Daniel P. Franklin, Georgia State University Cabinet Representation, Patronage and Distributive Goods in Explaining Attitudes Toward Corruption Ghana Carew Elizabeth Boulding, University of Colorado, Boulder Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky Abdul Gafaru Abdulai, University of Ghana Rachel L. Sigman, Syracuse University Mass Perceptions of Electoral Integrity and Voter Turnout in

(Un)natural Disasters: Drought and Distributive Politics in Non-Democracies Olena Nikolayenko, Fordham University Brazil Alicia Dailey Cooperman, Columbia University Local Performance, National Evaluations: Spillover Effects

When Does Democracy Benefit the Poor?: Social Policy, of Party Control of Municipal and State Administrations on Political Parties and the Introduction of Direct Elections in Presidential Approval in Mexico Indonesian Districts Piero Stanig, Bocconi University Ignazio De Ferrari, Universidad del Pacifico Diego Fossati, Cornell University

Contractors: Political and Bureaucratic Financiers of an Disc., Francisco A. Cantu, University of Houston African State Audience Discussion Joseph P. Luna, Harvard University

Enriching Friends and Impoverishing Enemies: An Empirical 8-12 Decision-making in the EU Test of Politicized Budgeting Chair, Daniel Finke, University of Heidelberg Daniel McCormack, University of Texas Intra-Party Divisions and the Duration of Legislative Decision- Steven Brooke, University of Texas, Austin making

Disc., Daniel P. Franklin, Georgia State University Matthias Haber, University of Mannheim

Audience Discussion Government Responsiveness and Legislative Behavior: The Impact of Domestic Constraints on Decision-Making in the 4-11 Experiments in Comparative Politics I: Information and Council of the European Union Sara Binzer Hobolt, London School of Economics Political Decision-Making Sara Hagemann, London School of Economics Chair, Daniel Rubenson, Ryerson University Chris Wratil, London School of Economics The Effects of Partisan Media on Democratic Attitudes: The Opting-out and Inducing-in Games: Explaining the Evidence from a Field Experiment in a New Democracy Oversupply of Differentiated Integration in Europe Jeffrey K. Conroy-Krutz, Michigan State University Katharina Holzinger, University of Konstanz Devra Coren Moehler, University of Pennsylvania Jale Tosun, University of Mannheim Corruption as a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: Evidence from a Step by Step, the Neglected Dimension of Time in Treaty Survey Experiment in Costa Rica Negotiations Ana Corbacho, International Monetary Fund Hartmut Lenz, SOKA, University of Tokyo Daniel Willard Gingerich, University of Virginia Virginia Oliveros, Tulane University Consensus Coalition Model in the Council of the European Mauricio Ruiz-Vega, International Monetary Fund Union Arash Pourebrahimi, Leiden University Incumbent Advantage, Voter Information and Vote Buying: Madeleine O. Hosli, Leiden University Experimental Evidence from the Philippines Cesi Cruz, University of British Columbia Disc., Mareike O. Kleine, London School of Economics Philip Keefer, The Inter-American Development Bank Audience Discussion Julien Labonne, Oxford University

Political Corruption and Party Preferences: Experimental Survey Results from Turkey Ersin Mahmut Kalaycioglu, Sabanci University

Disc., Daniel Rubenson, Ryerson University Audience Discussion

164 Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

10-12 The Politics of Perception: How Do Citizens of China Disc., Lars G. Berger, University of Leeds and Taiwan See Their Cross-Strait Neighbors Disc., Ramazan Erdag, Eskisehir Osmangazi University Chair, Chung-li Wu, Academia Sinica Audience Discussion Perceived Gap in Economic Development and the Pace to a Political Resolution of the Cross-Strait Relations: Survey 15-13 Investment, MNCs and Migration Evidence in 10 Major Cities of China Chair, Mariana Medina, Texas Tech University Yutzung Chang, National Taiwan University When Communities Attack: A Theoretical Framework for Hsin-Hsin Pan, Michigan State University Contentious Action Against Foreign Corporations in the Wen-Chin Wu, Academia Sinica Developing World Taiwan’s Soft Power and the Political Attitude Changes of Alero E. Akporiaye, Bates College

Chinese Visitors Lowering the Marginal Corporate Tax Rate: Why The Debate? Li Chen, National Taiwan University Nikolay Anguelov, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

Exploring Contemporary Perception of Taiwanese People Visa Regulations and Firm-Level Productivity Effects of High- towards Neighboring Countries: A Cognitive Balance Theory Skilled Mobility Perspective Steven Liao, University of Virginia Chih-Cheng Meng, National Cheng Kung University Disc., Natasha Tamika Duncan, Purdue University Disc., Chih-Cheng Meng, National Cheng Kung University Audience Discussion Disc., Wen-Chin Wu, Academia Sinica Audience Discussion 16-12 Leaders, Rivalry, and Conflict Chair, Amanda Abigail Licht, Binghamton University 10-24 The State and Its Agents in China From Competitors to Enemies: The Min-Max Rivalry Approach Chair, Xi Chen, University of Texas, Pan American David Robert Dreyer, Lenoir-Rhyne University Criminalizing Civil Justice in China and Indonesia New Leader Evaluation in Strategic Rivalries: The Effects of William Hurst, Northwestern University Leadership Change on MID Initiation Building State Capitalism: Ideological Framing and Coalition Isak Raymond Skov, Rice University Politics of Chinese Elite Andrew Rodney Wood, Rice University Yayoi Kato, Hamilton College International Conflict, Uncertainty, and Leader Tenure The Chinese Military as Modernization Agent?: Continuing the Bradley Carl Smith, University of Rochester Debate on the Role of Military in Non-Military Mission William Jerome Spaniel, University of Rochester Dongmin Lee, Dankook University Understanding the Termination of the Franco-German Rivalry Bounded Responsiveness: An Analysis of CPPCC Proposals, Luke Burgess Wood, Indiana University 2008-2012 Disc., Amanda Abigail Licht, Binghamton University Bin Yu, Xavier University Audience Discussion Disc., Stan Hok-wui Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong Audience Discussion 17-16 Role of Domestic Politics in Political Violence Chair, TBA 11-12 Foreign Actors and African States Political Assassination and Institutional Change in Repressive Chair, Jennifer C. Seely, Earlham College States Piracy in the Horn of Africa: Obstacles to On-Shore Solutions Laura Nyoka Bell, University of Texas, Dallas Ladan Affi, Qatar University Uprooting: Population Displacement as a Tool of Statecraft Afyare Abdi Elmi, Qatar University Adam Gordon Lichtenheld, University of California, Berkeley The U.S. and the EU as Security Providers in Africa: From the Making Demands of Democracies: Compellent Threats, Sahel to the Horn of Africa Concessions, and Democratic Influence Gorm Rye Olsen, Roskilde University Matt Koji Scroggs, University of Virginia Sovereignty Games, Security and Resource Politics in West Disc., Benn Lemnyoi Bongang, Savannah State University Africa Audience Discussion Naaborle Sackeyfio, Seton Hall University

Disc., Julie Ann Keil, Saginaw Valley State University Disc., Jennifer C. Seely, Earlham College 18-12 Inequality and Conflict Audience Discussion Chair, Laura Thaut Vinson, Oklahoma State University Horizontal Inequality, Ethnic Structure, and Riots: A National- Level Theory 12-17 Geopolitics of the Middle East Joshua Ronald Gubler, Brigham Young University Chair, Lars G. Berger, University of Leeds Joel Sawat Selway, Brigham Young University Challenges to U.S. Middle East Policy in the post-Arab Bringing Regions Back In: Territorial Inequality and Civil Uprisings Period Conflict Jülide Karakoç, Gedik University Lindsay L. Heger, One Earth Future Foundation Political Capital in the Mena Region Inequality and the Emergence of Vigilante Organizations Christian Haerpfer, University of Aberdeen Brian J. Phillips, CIDE Dynamics of Cooperation and Conflict in the Middle East: International Hierarchy, Domestic Inequality, and Local Contested Sovereignty and Competing Projects Conflicts: Spatial Analysis of the Recent Myanmar Civil War Abdullah Enes Tuzgen, University of Delaware Youyi Zhang, Cornell University Political Changes and Social Capital in the Mena Region Disc., Mario L. Chacon, New York University Kseniya Kizilova, V.N.Karazin Kharkov National University Audience Discussion

165 Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

18-30 Peace Durability The Impact of Media Exposure on Political Participation Chair, Madhav R. Joshi, University of Notre Dame Stephanie Walls, Bowling Green State University

Spoiling the Peace?: Terrorism, Relative Power and the Disc., Brandon W. Lenoir, Oklahoma State University Durability of Peace after Civil Wars Audience Discussion Chong Chen, Utah State University

Do Amnesties Help Prevent Civil War Recurrence? 25-11 Changing Party Coalitions (Co-sponsored with Political Geoff Dancy, Tulane University Geography, see 58-4) The Viability of Implemented Power-Sharing Provisions in Civil Chair, Danielle Thomsen, Duke University War Peace Agreements Critical Elections: Initial, Reinforcing, Parallel, Disjunctive Karl DeRouen, University of Alabama Tim H. Blessing, Alvernia University Carmela Lutmar, University of Haifa Moral Victories: The Genesis of Party Polarization on Social Grievance Resolution and the Durability of Peace after Civil Issues War Marty Cohen, James Madison University Sarah P. Lockhart, Fordham University Policy Shifts and Endogenous Valence of Political Parties Forecasting Civil War Jee Seon Jeon, Florida State University Joe Walsh, University of Chicago Electoral Incongruence in the American South, 1994-2010 Disc., Madhav R. Joshi, University of Notre Dame Adam S. Myers, Providence College Disc., Jason Michael Quinn, University of Notre Dame Audience Discussion Close Ties: Geographic Distance, Community Type and the Electoral Value of Community Ties Kevin Joseph Phelan, Susquehanna University 20-100 Author's Roundtable: Tana Johnson's Book Todd Makse, Susquehanna University

Organizational Progeny: Why Governments are Losing Disc., Alan I. Abramowitz, Emory University Control over the Proliferating Structures of Global Disc., Laura Wiedlocher, Blackburn College Governance Audience Discussion Chair Tana Johnson, Duke University Panelist Joshua W. Busby, University of Texas 25-21 Tracing Changes in Public Opinion Tanisha Fazal, University of Notre Dame Chair, Anne-Marie Therese Jeannet, Bocconi University Alexandru Grigorescu, Loyola University, Chicago Polling Voters’ Behaviour: Extending the House Effect Charles H. Lipson, University of Chicago Graziella Castro, University of Salford Daniel Lafayette Nielson, Brigham Young University Jumping Off the Bandwagon: Proposition Support Decline and Proposition Type 22-6 Campaign Strategy: Parties and Candidates Matthew G. Jarvis, California State University, Fullerton

Chair, Clifford Waters Brown, Union College Are Young Evangelicals Losing Faith in the Republican Party? Functions and Topics of 2012 American Presidential Amy Marie Stringer, University of Florida Advertising Katherine A. Burnett, University of Florida

William Lyon Benoit, Ohio University Disc., Patricia Gouzien, University of Missouri-St. Louis Jordan L. Compton, Ohio University Audience Discussion

A Nash-Hotelling Model of Political Party Competition with Rational Expectations Allen B. Brierly, Independent Scholar 26-6 Electoral Institutions and Female Representation Chair, Adam Gendzwill, Warsaw University Tracking Voters on Television: An Analysis of TV Ad Targeting Nominating Women for EP Elections: Exploring the Role of Capabilities in the Age of Big Data Political Parties’ Recruitment Procedures Jennifer Ann Dube, University of Missouri Jessica Fortin-Rittberger, University of Salzburg Hearts, Minds, and Rhetoric: Strategic Issue Framing in Berthold Rittberger, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München American Presidential Debates Never Equal?: Gender Stereotypes and Political Behavior in an Daniel J. Thaler, Michigan State University Egalitarian Society Campaign Visits and Advertisements in Presidential Zoe Lefkofridi, University of Vienna Nominating Contests: Where Are Candidates Campaigning? Nathalie Giger, University of Geneva Jay L. Wendland, Daemen College Anne Maria Holli, University of Helsinki

Disc., Joseph Giammo, University of Arkansas, Little Rock Changing Female Representation: Reanalyzing the Impact Audience Discussion of Gender Quotas Through the Evolution of Congressional Discussions 23-9 Political Communication and Participation Inaki Sagarzazu, University of Glasgow Thiago Silva, Texas A&M University (Co-sponsored with Mass Media and Political Communication, see 29-23) Different Proportionalities: Effects on Legislative Majority Chair, Jonathan Krasno, Binghamton University Formation and Gender Representation in Mexico Inviting Backlash?: The Use of Stereotypes in Political Fernanda Fernanda Vidal Correa, Institute of Judicial Studies, UNAM Advertising Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno Disc., Richard E. Matland, Loyola University, Chicago

Unsavory Political Tactics and Political Participation Disc., Frank C. Thames, Texas Tech University Adam Seth Levine, Cornell University Audience Discussion

Political Advertising and Turnout: Evidence from Thousands of Natural Experiments David Toniatti, Analysis Group, Inc. Jorg L. Spenkuch, Northwestern University

166 Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

27-16 The One about Media Effects Disrepute and Double Standards: Assessing the Effect of Chair, Andrew Owen, University of British Columbia Gender on Public Responsiveness to Political Scandals Smuggling in the Goods: How Facts Matter (and Don’t) during Claire Catherine Leavitt, Boston University Opinion Formation Tyler Boone, Boston University

Andrew Jeffrey Bloeser, Allegheny College Female Candidates and the Detrimental Effects of Kaye Usry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Objectification

Big Five Personality Traits and Television News Exposure Mary-Kate Lizotte, Birmingham-Southern College

Aaron Dusso, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis On the Nature and Impact of Candidate Gender (Not Just Sex) Mary Anne Ankenbruck, Indiana University-Purdue University, Nicholas Winter, University of Virginia

Indianapolis Disc., Mirya R. Holman, Florida Atlantic University

Agenda-setting by Parties, Campaigns, and Candidates: Theory Disc., Jennie Sweet-Cushman, Chatham University Building and Development Audience Discussion John E. McNulty, University of Alabama, Birmingham

From a Central Organizing Idea in a Frame to a Central 31-10 Race and the Criminal Justice System Organizing Idea in the Brain: The Psychology of Framing Chair, Belinda Creel Davis, Louisiana State University Effects Revisited Racism, Fear of Crime and Whites’ Attitudes toward Gun Fabian Guy Neuner, University of Michigan Policy Disc., Lene Aarøe, Aarhus University Alexandra Filindra, University of Illinois, Chicago Disc., Andrew Owen, University of British Columbia Noah J. Kaplan, University of Illinois, Chicago Audience Discussion My Neighbor’s Keeper?: Social Capital, Diversity and Criminal Justice 28-11 How Evangelicals Think About Politics (Co-sponsored Daniel P. Hawes, Kent State University

with Politics and Religion, see 56-16) Explaining Support for Punitive Crime Policy: Race, Social Chair, Michele Francine Margolis, University of Pennsylvania Context, and Voting Behavior Separate Selves: Religio-Political Identities and Behaviors of Karin D. Martin, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY

British Evangelicals Levels of Contact with the Criminal Justice System, Race and Andrea C. Hatcher, Sewanee: The University of the South Political Incorporation

Evangelicals' Opinions Toward Same-Sex Marriage Hannah Walker, University of Washington

Sandy H. Kim, Southern Illinois University A ‘Threat-model’ Approach to Explaining Aggressive Police

Religious Millennialism and Political Behavior: New Data and Responses to Protests, 1960-1995 New Accounts Bonny Wells, New Mexico State University Thomas Julian Wood, Ohio State University Daniel E. Chand, New Mexico State University

Eric Oliver, University of Chicago Disc., Davin Lanier Phoenix, University of Michigan

Disc., Bethany Albertson, University of Texas, Austin Audience Discussion Disc., Clyde Wilcox, Georgetown University Audience Discussion 31-100 Author Meets Critics: The Political Power of Protest by Daniel Q. Gillion 29-12 Technology and the Global Media Environment Chair Spencer Piston, Syracuse University Chair, Michael Kenneth Romano, Georgia Southern University Panelist Daniel Gillion, University of Pennsylvania Making or Breaking Party Systems?: Internet Proliferation and Megan Francis, Pepperdine University Party System Size in Comparative Context Andra Gillespie, Emory University Johanna Dunaway, Louisiana State University Alvin Bernard Tillery, Rutgers University Joshua D. Potter, Louisiana State University Sophia J. Wallace, Rutgers University

Seeking (Digital) News During Wartime: Unobtrusive Measures of Pakistani Attention to Drone Strikes and Insurgent Violence 34-6 Practice and Paradox Nathan P. Kalmoe, Monmouth College Chair, Michael J. Faber, Texas State University The Hostile Audience: The Effect of Access to Broadband The Moralist Criticism of Markets Internet on Partisan Affect Harrison Prather Frye, University of Virginia Yphtach Lelkes, University of Amsterdam Ralph Waldo Emerson and Religion in Public Schools Gaurav Sood, Stanford University Emile Lester, University of Mary Washington Shanto Iyengar, Stanford University Compromising on Official Values?: Accommodation of Cultural Global Women’s Rights Activism in an Age of New Media and Religious Diversity in European Education Kali Wright, Westminster College Tore Vincents Olsen, Aarhus University Disc., Javier Lorenzo-Rodriguez, U.Carlos III de Madrid Welfare Reform under Libertarian Paternalism: The Case for Audience Discussion Unconditional Basic Income Cristian Perez, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile 30-12 Voter Evaluations of Female Politicians Jurgen De Wispelaere, McGill University

Chair, Jessica Robinson Preece, Brigham Young University Disc., Michael J. Faber, Texas State University The Effects of Candidate Gender, Partisanship, and Stereotypes Audience Discussion at Different Levels of Office Nichole M. Bauer, Davidson College 35-6 Explorations in Political Theory Candidate Sex and the Costs of Voting: New Implications for Chair, Nicholas Starr, Emory Univeristy Turnout The Dogma of Tolerance: Civil Religion in Spinoza and Sarah A. Fulton, Texas A&M University Rousseau Heather Louise Ondercin, University of Mississippi Rory Schacter, Harvard University

167 Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

James Mill and Political Thought: A Reappraisal 40-10 Interest Groups and the Executive (Co-sponsored with Quentin P. Taylor, Rogers State University Presidency and Executive Politics, see 41-16) Towards an Economic Theory of Taste as Exchange Chair, Miklos Sebok, Centre for Social Sciences, Hungarian Brianne M. Walsh, University of Wisconsin, Madison Academy of Sciences

Disc., David Hale Richards, Lynchburg College Presidential Interests: The Impact of Presidential “Going Disc., Nicholas Starr, Emory Univeristy Public” on Interest Group Behavior Audience Discussion Nicole Marie Bizzoco, Rutgers University

Organizational Determinants of Presidential Grassroots 36-12 Theorizing Political Agency Lobbying Success Jonathan D. Klingler, Toulouse School of Economics Chair, Marc Sanjaume-Calvet, Universite du Quebec a Monreal Against Agency: Foucault, Taylor, and Contemporary Cognitive Gilt by Association: Appointments to Federal Advisory Science Committees in U.S. National Security Policy Chad Levinson, University of Chicago Samuel Ely Bagg, Duke University

Derrida and the Politics of Recognition Informational Influence And Executive Trade Policy Diana L. Liu, Miami University Kye Anderson Barker, University of California, Los Angeles

Receptive Autonomy: Feminist Ethics of the Self Presidential Rhetoric and Coalition Building: Republicans in Katie Glanz, Johns Hopkins University the New Deal Era Micah Samuel Mintz, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Performing Responsibility: Towards a Normative Theory of Political Practice Disc., Kirsten Matoy Carlson, Wayne State University Tanja Pritzlaff, University of Bremen Audience Discussion

Disc., Marc Sanjaume-Calvet, Universite du Quebec a Monreal Audience Discussion 41-12 Presidency in Comparative and International Perspective 37-11 Information and Communication Chair, Victoria A. Farrar-Myers, University of Texas, Arlington Chair, William Minozzi, Ohio State University Presidentialism and Coalition Governments: On the Infuence of Learning to Fight: Information, Uncertainty, and the Risk of Cabinet Ministers in the Decision-making Process Mariana Batista, Federal University of Pernambuco War Mark Fey, University of Rochester What Does It Take to Remain in Office? Ministers' Profile and

An Informational Model of Criminal Prosecution Duration in a Newly Established Democracy Ryan Hubert, University of California, Berkeley Pedro Cavalcante, Escola Nacional de Administração Pública Pedro Palotti, Universidade de Brasilia The Effect of Social Media on Media Capture and Government Accountability Going Public in Semi-Presidential Democracies Sebastien G. Lazardeux, St. John Fisher College Korhan Kocak, Princeton University

Strategic Communication of Uncertainty Disc., Camila Romero Lameirao, Universidade Federal de Goiás Andrew Thomas Little, Cornell University Disc., Okyeon Yi, Seoul National University Matthew Backus, Cornell University Audience Discussion

Informational Lobbying and Legislative Voting Keith E. Schnakenberg, University of Kentucky 42-3 Continental Drift: Bicameralism

Disc., William Minozzi, Ohio State University Chair, Ken W. Moffett, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Audience Discussion Bringing Norms Back In: Partisanship and the Resolution of Legislation Brian Alexander, George Mason University 38-8 Network Analysis The Pivotal Politics of Bicameralism Chair, Kentaro Fukumoto, Gakushuin University Andrew B. Hall, Harvard University Hierarchical Topic-Partitioned Multinetwork Embeddings: Kenneth A. Shepsle, Harvard University Modeling Social Structure and Content across a Sample of Communication Networks Separation of Power and the Nature of Compromise in the Matthew J. Denny, University of Massachusetts, Amherst United States Congress James Aaron, University of Massachusetts Amherst Pamela Clouser McCann, University of Southern California Daniel Blyth Magleby, Binghamton University Bruce A. Desmarais, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Hanna Wallach, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Informational Pathologies of Bicameralism James R. Rogers, Texas A&M University Measuring Policy Controversy with Discourse Network Analysis: The Case of the Abortion Debates Belgium, 1970-1990 Disc., Charles M. Cameron, Princeton University Allan J. Muller, Vrije Universiteit Brussel Audience Discussion

Capturing Uncertainty in Network Statistics: A Social Network Analysis of State Supreme Court Citations 42-12 Out of Control: Fixing the Broken Branch Abigail A. Rury, University of Iowa Chair, John H. Parham, South University Disc., Scott Jeffrey Cook, Texas A&M University Members and Leaders in Senate Obstruction: Connecting Audience Discussion Different Forms of Obstruction Nicholas Howard, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

How Congress Spends Its Money: Legislative Branch Appropriations, 1965-2014 Karen Kunz, West Virginia University Stavros Atsas, West Virginia University

168 Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

Congressional Dysfunction and the Decline of Problem Solving Disc., Steve Sanders, Indiana University Jonathan Lewallen, University of Texas, Austin Audience Discussion Sean M. Theriault, University of Texas, Austin Bryan D. Jones, University of Texas 48-5 Welfare Preferences in an Age of Insecurity Committees and their Jurisdictions Chair, Amos Zehavi, Tel Aviv University Jason Mycoff, University of Delaware Cohorts and Welfare Attitudes Disc., Flemming Juul Christiansen, Roskilde University Jane Gingrich, University of Oxford Disc., Brian M. Webb, Gordon State College Procedure or Generosity?: How is Sustainable Support for Audience Discussion Welfare Policy Best Achieved? Helena Olofsdotter Stensöta, University of Gothenburg 45-13 Staffing the Courts of Appeals David Dager, University of Göteborg

Chair, Stephen L. Wasby, University at Albany, SUNY Political Socialization and the Effectiveness of Citizen-Based Confirmation Bias?: The Effect of Obstruction and Delay on Monitoring of Health Care Provision in Tajikistan Decision Making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals Olesya Tkacheva, RAND Jeffrey Budziak, Western Kentucky University Sebastian Bauhoff, RAND Corporation

Do Senate Judiciary Committee Hearings Predict Nominee Disc., Jason E. Jordan, Drew University Success?: An Expanded Analysis Audience Discussion Logan Dancey, Wesleyan University Kjersten R. Nelson, North Dakota State University Eve M. Ringsmuth, Oklahoma State University 50-14 Legislators and Lobbying Chair, Stephane Lavertu, Ohio State University Presidential Strategy in Courts of Appeals Nominations: The Legislators, Lobbyists, and Bureaucrats: The Sequential and Interplay between Nominee Age and Ideology Strategic Nature of Lobbying Stephanie S. Dean, Emory University Clare Brock, University of Texas, Austin Judicial Diversity: The Pre-Bench Experiences of Federal Explaining the Variation of Policy Evaluation Demand across Appellate Judges Policy Fields: An Empirical Study Mark S. Hurwitz, Western Michigan University Pirmin Bundi, University of Zurich Drew N. Lanier, University of Central Florida Explaining Overlap and Duplication in Federal Programs Confirmation Hearing Discourse on U.S. Courts of Appeals James H. Cox, California State University, Sacramento Nominees James Allen Sieja, University of Wisconsin, Madison Fire Alarms and Agenda-Setting in Legislative Oversight: Legislative Committees in Britain and the U.S. Disc., Nancy Scherer, Wellesley College Mark Pickup, Simon Fraser University Audience Discussion Shaun Bevan, University of Mannheim Will Jennings, University of Southampton

45-22 Methods of Judicial Selection: Causes and Consequences Disc., William G. Howell, University of Chicago Chair, Michael J. Nelson, Pennsylvania State University Audience Discussion Improper Influences on Judicial Decision Making Justine Rose D'Elia, Stony Brook University 52-7 Accountability and Influence An Event History Analysis of the Use of Merit Selection in the Chair, Alex Acs, Princeton University American States Proactive Institutional Changes in a Top-Down World: James Anthony Gleason, University of Texas, Pan American U.S. Department of Labor’s Attempt to Maintain Integrity, Keeping the Bench Warm: Judicial Vacancies and Selection Accountability, and Efficiency in the U.S. Unemployment Methods in the States Insurance Program Scott E. Graves, National Center for State Courts Justin Bullock, Texas A&M University A Labor-Market Theory of Opinion-Writing Rob Greer, University of North Texas Bennet Min, University of Texas, Dallas Government Accountability Office Reports as Oversight: When Disc., Scott E. Graves, National Center for State Courts Are Agencies Investigated? Audience Discussion Joshua Kennedy, Georgia Southern University

The Influence of Bureaucratic Expertise and Congressional 46-1 Direct Democracy and Constitutional Change in the Letter-Marking on Distributive Policy Allocations: The Case of American States the Small Community Air Service Development Program Chair, Michael J. New, University of Michigan, Dearborn Russell W. Mills, Bowling Green State University Reassessing the Fiscal Effects of Direct Democracy Nicole Georgette Kalaf-Hughes, Bowling Green State University Kasie Durkit, Bowling Green State University Christopher Robert Berry, University of Chicago

Explaining Constitutional Change in the American States Disc., Joshua Kennedy, Georgia Southern University John J. Dinan, Wake Forest University Disc., Moshe Yanovskiy, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Audience Discussion The Method to the Madness Matters: The Effect of the Policy Process on Attitudes Toward Policy Outcomes Morgan Harry Holmgren, University of Colorado, Boulder 53-6 Contracting for Public Services

'Things you never had you’ll never miss': New Evidence on Chair, Kawika Paul Pierson, Willamette University Status Quo Bias in Direct Democracy How are Continuing Resolutions Leading to Less Efficient Tom Lubbock, University of Oxford Governance?: The Effect of Continuing Resolutions on the Use

Restricting Initiative: the Role of Legislative Threat Perception of No-Bid Contracts Kerri Milita, Illinois State University Stuart Kasdin, George Washington University Pavel Oleinikov, Wesleyan University

Government Contracts and the Organization of Firms Hena Kazmi, George Mason University

169 Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

Assessing the Impacts of Rapid Growth on Local Government 60-120 Roundtable: Surviving Graduate School and Building Service Provision and Delivery Arrangement Choices Networks Robert S. Wood, University of North Dakota Chair Scott D. McClurg, Southern Illinois University Andy Hultquist, University of North Dakota Panelist Nicole Shoaf, Lincoln University Dana Michael Harsell, University of North Dakota Paul D. Jorgensen, University of Texas, Pan American Disc., Jessica N. Terman, George Mason University Nadia Elizabeth Brown, Purdue University Audience Discussion 79-4 Scandal, Conspiracy and Cynicism on Screen 56-9 Religion and Democracy Chair, Craig Ortsey, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Chair, Rachel Beatty Riedl, Northwestern University Wayne Can There Be Democracy Without Both Types of Freedom of Did You Think I'd Forgotten You?: Villainy, Conspiracy, and Religion?: The Case for Full Inclusion in Democracy Indices the Presidencies of Frank Underwood and Fitzgerald Grant in Justin McDevitt, University of Notre Dame American Popular Culture

When Church Becomes State: Clergy as Political Candidate Steve Bragaw, Sweet Briar College

Robert William Velez, Southern Illinois University Women and Power: Images, Frames, Facts and Fictions J. Tobin Grant, James Madison College Lilly J. Goren, Carroll University

The Fading Halo of Religious Elites: A Statistical Analysis of Linda Beail, Point Loma Nazarene University

the Effect of Religious Elites on Success of Nonviolence and Scandal and House of Cards: Politics of Gendered Power Democratic Stability Relations and Cynicism Unislawa Magdalena Williams, Spelman University Rhonda Kinney Longworth, Eastern Michigan University

Disc., Mary C. Segers, Rutgers University Political Sex Scandals in Popular Culture: Framing, Data and Disc., Amy Erica Smith, Iowa State University Understanding Audience Discussion Mark Sachleben, Shippensburg University

Disc., Craig Ortsey, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort 56-15 Religious Groups and Religious Movements Around the Wayne World Audience Discussion Chair, Aida Just, Bilkent University Assessing Transnational Religious Movements 80-6 Policy Networks Ilhan Aydemir, Northern Illinois University Chair, Minjung Kim, Florida State University

Courts and Classrooms: The Struggle for Alevi Religious Lobbying Credibility in a Policy Network Education in Turkey and in Germany Michael T. Heaney, University of Michigan

Ayse Ezgi Gurcan, Mercator-IPC Fellow / Sabanci University Dictators in Disguise: Stealth Authoritarian Policymaking in

Integrating the Religious ‘Other’: The Political Inclusion of the Turkey Alevi Community in Turkey and in Germany Erin Colleen McGrath, University of Pittsburgh

Ayse Ezgi Gurcan, Mercator-IPC Fellow / Sabanci University Climate Change Policy in the Nordic Islands Ayca Arkilic, University of Texas, Austin Pär Magnus Olausson, Mid-Sweden University

Class Politics and Abortion Rights: A Global, Cross-National Networks of Prescribed Interactions (NPIs): Mapping Analysis Institutional Design using Social Network Analysis Jose Eduardo Kaire, Purdue University Tomas Olivier, University of Arizona

S. Laurel Weldon, Purdue University Disc., Steffen Mohrenberg, ETH Zurich Mala N. Htun, University of New Mexico Audience Discussion Religious Competition and the Rise of the Workers’ Party in Brazil: Why the Catholic Church Provided the Mass-Base for the Democratic World’s Largest Leftist Party 81-4 Experimental Methods Guillermo Trejo, University of Notre Dame Chair, David James Hendry, Yale University Fernando Augusto Bizzarro Neto, University of Notre Dame The Problem of Pretreatment: Lessons from a Natural

Disc., Aida Just, Bilkent University Experiment Audience Discussion Aldo David Abitbol, Florida State University John Barry Ryan, Stony Brook University

Exploring Causal Effects in Lab, Survey, Field Experiments 60-103 Roundtable: Teaching with Simulations and Role Play with Nonrandom Study Participation Chair Gina Yannitell Reinhardt, Texas A&M University Jason Barabas, Stony Brook University Panelist Michael Hunzeker, Princeton University Jennifer Jerit, Stony Brook University Nicholas J. Clark, Susquehanna University Carlos Paez, Harvard University

William Pierros, Northern Illinois University The Enduring Effects of Experimental Treatments Delivered James Douglas Fielder, U.S. Air Force Online Robert P. Amyot, Hastings College Alexander Coppock, Columbia University Elizabeth Wheat, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Donald P. Green , Columbia University

Sponsorship-Induced Bias in Online Survey and Experimental 60-105 Roundtable: Sources and Strategies of Grant Funding Data Chair Mark J. C. Crescenzi, University of North Carolina Emily A. Thorson, George Washington University Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University Panelist Brian D. Humes, National Science Foundation Christopher J. Zorn, Pennsylvania State University Disc., Bradley Mark Jones, University of Wisconsin Patrick S. Roberts, Virginia Tech University Audience Discussion William Rice, National Endowment for the Humanities

170 82-9 NGOs - A Look Forward Chair, Carol Ann Traut, University of Texas of the Permian Basin Are Nonprofits Obsolete? Shiko Gathuo, Worcester State University

Moving Beyond Sustainability: The Higher Calling of Nonprofit Organizations John David Gerlach, Western Carolina University

Connecting Crowdfunding with New Forms of Voluntary Association Michael Edward Hammer, Tulsa Community College

Challenges for Global NGOs in the 2010s Patrick Kilby, Australian National University

Discussant, TBA Audience Discussion

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Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am Clientelism at Work?: Assessing Parliamentary Questions in a Weakly Institutionalized Party Setting 1-9 The Big Picture: Advancing Theories of Public Opinion Saadet Konak Unal, University of Houston

(Co-sponsored with Public Opinion, see 28-23) Social Structure and the Nationalization of Party Systems in Chair, Erin Kristine Hartman, University of California, Berkeley Africa Loss Aversion and the Stickiness of Public Opinion Timothy J. Peterka, University of California, Davis Peter Bucchianeri, Harvard University Disc., Daniel Kselman, IE School of International Relations Ryan D. Enos, Harvard University Audience Discussion Forming Opinions on Complex Public Policy Issues Matthew Burbank, University of Utah

Expression of Negative Affect Through Insincere Survey 5-13 Democratic Breakdowns in Comparative Perspective Response Chair, Gabor Soos, Centre for Social Sciences of the Hungarian Autumn D. Bynum, University of Stony Brook, SUNY Academy of Science Matthew Kingston Harris, Stony Brook University Pretransition Authoritarian Institutions and Democratic

How Political Engagement, Information, Ideology and Egoism Survival Chuanmin Chen, Chinese University of Hong Kong Combine to Produce Self-Interested Behavior Michael MacKuen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill The Relationship between Permanent and Periodic Democratic Kristin N. Garrett, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Control: Explaining Consecutive High-quality Elections Saskia Pauline Ruth, University of Zurich Disc., J. Tobin Grant, Southern Illinois University Audience Discussion Democracy and Education: The Efforts to Educate and the Effects on Regime Transition and Consolidation Howard Bartlett Sanborn, Virginia Military Institute 2-6 Parties and Party Systems in Comparative Perspective Clayton L. Thyne, University of Kentucky

Chair, Susan E. Scarrow, University of Houston Assessing the Influence of Subnational Politics on Press Party Policy Diffusion Freedom in Latin America Tobias Boehmelt, ETH Zurich Jonathan Achee Solis, University of Houston Lawrence Ezrow, University of Essex Electoral Democracy to Electoral Authoritarianism: An Ron Lehrer, University of Essex Empirical Exploration of Reverse Transitions Hugh D. Ward, University of Essex Carolien Van Ham, University of Twente Opposition Empowering Institutions and the Polarization of Brigitte Zimmerman, University of California, San Diego Party Systems in Parliamentary Systems Disc., Gabor Soos, Centre for Social Sciences of the Hungarian Christian B. Jensen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Academy of Science Party Switching and Legislator Incentives in the Canadian Audience Discussion House of Commons, 1945-2014 Feodor Snagovsky, University of Ottawa

New Voters, New Parties: When does Enfranchisement Lead to 7-10 Political Knowledge and Participation in a Comparative Party System Change? Perspective Mallory Elizabeth SoRelle, Cornell University Chair, Alejandro Ponce, World Justice Project Steffen Blings, Cornell University At the Polling Station: Political Participation and the

Disc., Christian B. Jensen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Organization of Elections Disc., Zeynep Somer-Topcu, Vanderbilt University Francisco A. Cantu, University of Houston Audience Discussion Sandra Jessica Ley Gutierrez, Kellogg Institute for International Studies

Political Knowledge: Assessing the Stability of Gender Gaps 4-13 Experiments in Comparative Politics III: Distributional Using Cross-national Data Politics Jessica Fortin-Rittberger, University of Salzburg

Chair, Kristin Grace Michelitch, Vanderbilt University What Produces an Informed Citizenry?: Political Knowledge in Vote Buying, Remittances, and the Substitution Effect: Comparative Perspective Experimental Evidence from El Salvador Frederico Batista Pereira, Vanderbilt University Ezequiel Alejo Gonzalez Ocantos, Centro de Investigacion y Disc., Miguel Carreras, University of California, Riverside Docencia Economicas Audience Discussion Chad P. Kiewiet de Jonge, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas Covadonga Meseguer, CIDE Centro de Investigacion y Docencia 7-11 Contentious Participation Economicas Chair, Olena Nikolayenko, Fordham University

The Effects of Decentralization Reforms on Individual Antagonism at the Core?: Political Polarization, Public Opinion Contributions to Public Goods: Experimental Evidence from and Post-election Conflicts in Latin America India Enrique Bravo-Escobar, Georgetown University

Alan Zarychta, University of Colorado, Boulder Civil Liberties, Progressive Relative Deprivation, and Support

Disc., Kristin Grace Michelitch, Vanderbilt University for Terrorism in Turkey Audience Discussion Stacy O'Hara Leiter, University of Akron

The Power of the Powerless Faculty Member Ellen P. Carnaghan, Saint Louis University 4-24 Party Institutionalization in the Developing World Chair, Daniel Kselman, IE School of International Relations Participation of Contentious Politics in China: Network It is not a Question of Size: A Comprehensive Explanation to Embeddedness and Social Pressure Dong Yu, University of Iowa Electoral Fluidity in Democratic Micro-States Fernando Casal Bertoa, University of Nottingham Mariano Torcal, Pompeu Fabra University

172 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Disc., Efren Osvaldo Perez, Vanderbilt University Piracy, Norms, and Legitimacy Disc., Craig Ortsey, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Glenn Daniel Wright, University of Alaska, Southeast Wayne Zane McDonald Kelly, University of Washington

Disc., Megan MacDuffee Metzger, New York University Disc., Cara Jones, Mary Baldwin College Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

8-13 Participation, Interest Representation and Policy- 12-7 Violence, Sectarianism, and International Intervention in Making the Syrian Civil War Chair, Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College Chair, Ellen M. Lust, Yale University Instrumenting Interests: Explaining the Bureaucratic Politics Ethnic Framing in Conflict Scenarios: Evidence from a Survey of the European Commission’s Consultations with Stakeholders Experiment Regime Daniel Corstange, Columbia University Adriana Bunea, University College London Erin York, Columbia University

Elucidating EU Engagement: Rethinking Dimensions of The Dynamics of Escalation in Syria Supranational Participation Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl, University of Virginia Nicholas J. Clark, Susquehanna University Laia Balcells, Duke University K. Amber Curtis, Clemson University Lionel Michael Beehner, Yale University

Are They Listening? Public Opinion, Interest Groups and Disc., Ellen M. Lust, Yale University Government Responsiveness Audience Discussion Heike Klüever, University of Hamberg Mark Pickup, Simon Fraser University

Uncertainty, Risk and Policy Positions: How Groups Respond to 13-7 Post-Communist Economics and Political Attitudes Changing Information Chair, Anna Nikolaevna Gregg, Austin Peay State University Laila Sorurbakhsh , University of Houston Social Contract of Post-Soviet Authoritarian Governments: The Cases of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan Disc., Jan Beyers, University of Antwerp Vera Nikolaevna Beloshitzkaya, Florida International University Audience Discussion Media Effects on Citizens’ Beliefs about Wealth and Poverty across Post-communist Countries 9-6 Regional Integration in Latin America and the Katelyn Finley, University of California, Irvine

Caribbean Foreign Policy Preferences, Mass Media and Political Events: Chair, David Hale Richards, Lynchburg College Moldovans between Russia and the European Union Public Support for Regional Integration in Latin America Ecaterina Locoman, Rutgers University Umut Aydin, Universidad Catolica de Chile Richard R. Lau, Rutgers University

Ruben Ruiz-Rufino, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Does Nationalism Distort the Perception of Political Risks?: A Cientificas (CSIC) Study of Russia’s Local Businesses

Educational Regionalism in an Era of Non-Economic Dmitri Mitin, North Carolina State University Integration Maria Ginzburg, Nizhny Novgorod University Tavis D. Jules, Loyola University, Chicago Nadezhda Yashina, Nizhny Novgorod State University

Regional Integration Successes and Failures: A Case Study of Disc., Erik S. Herron, West Virginia University Latin America Audience Discussion Frank P. Le Veness, Saint John's University

Nationalism, Multiculturalism and Multilateralism in 14-1 Unions, Parties, and the Political Economy of Modern Contemporary Latin-American Internationalist Discourses Luis Ochoa-Bilbao, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla Welfare States Myrna Rodriguez-Añuez, Universidad Autonoma de Puebla Chair, Nicola Ann Timoney, Dublin Institute of Technology Compromise within Us: Trade Union Membership International Responses to Threats to Executives in Latin Fractionalization and Social Pacts America: Explaining Capacity and Motivation Eric Graig Castater, University of Tennessee Betsy Smith, Georgia State University Kyung Joon Han, University of Tennessee Disc., Gregg B. Johnson, Valparaiso University The Social Democratic Tragedy of Responsibility: Why Audience Discussion Austerity is a Losing Game for the Left Jonas Kraft, Aarhus University

11-13 Societal Influences on Armed Groups in Africa The Reverse of Power Resource Theory: Effects of Social Policy Chair, Cara Jones, Mary Baldwin College on Labor Market and Partisanship Recreating Race, Class and Nation during the African Yesola Kweon, Indiana University

Revolution, 1967-1978: Black Power, Tanzania, and African Protecting the Unprotected: The Dynamics of Social Policy in Decolonization Emerging Welfare States Toivo Wilson Asheeke, Binghamton University Hyobin Lee, Korea University

Boko Haram: An Analysis of an African Insurgency hyugbaeg IM, Korea University

Klaus Stig Kristensen, University of Cape Town The Politics of Minority Redistribution: Blueprint for a Causal

The Changing Role of Women in Militant Islamist Terrorism in Inference Design Sub-Saharan Africa Maoz Rosenthal, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya Coty J. Martin, West Virginia University David Nachmias, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya

Terrorist Alliances: Internal Organization and the Links Individual Level Predictors of Anti-System Vote Between Larger and Smaller Militant Religious Groups Maria Snegovaya, Columbia University

Christopher Edward Rhodes, Harvard University Disc., Javier Vazquez-D'Elia, Penn State University

Audience Discussion

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14-13 Politics of Good (Bad) Governance and Economic Disc., John Furman Daniel, George Washington University Development Disc., Michael J. Reese, University of Chicago Chair, Sarah Wilson Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder Audience Discussion Output Loss during Political Economic Transition: Evidence from Japan 18-13 Extremism, Radicalization and Moderation Sota Kato, International University of Japan Chair, Erik Thomas Cleven, Saint Anselm College Why Regional Convergence?: Unbundling the Causal Dynamics Be Afraid. Be a Little Afraid: The Threat of Foreign Fighters in of Partisan Competition and Economic Development in the Iraq and Syria American States, 1940-2010 Daniel Byman, Georgetown University

George A. Krause, University of Pittsburgh What Makes a Radical?: Empirics from Settler Data Matthew Zarit, University of Pittsburgh Sivan Hirsch-Hoefler, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya Disc., Scott F. Abramson, University of Rochester/EUI Daphna Canetti, University of Haifa Disc., Su-Hyun Lee, Nanyang Technological University Ehud Eiran, University of Haifa

Audience Discussion The Effect of International Recognition: Explaining Moderation Among Extremist Organizations in the Middle East 15-14 Investment, BITs and Property Rights Avital Livny, Stanford University Aila Michela Matanock, Stanford University Chair, Boliang Zhu, Pennsylvania State University BITS and FDI: Disentangling the Incentives of Host Disc., Erik Thomas Cleven, Saint Anselm College Governments and Foreign Investors Audience Discussion Chungshik Moon, Australian National University Dale L. Smith, Florida State University 18-32 Decision-making in International War Economic Cooperation and Partisanship: Does the Governing Chair, Toby James Rider, Texas Tech University Coalitions' Political Beliefs Matter? The Decision to Employ Air Power Flavio Pinheiro, University of Sao Paulo Susan Hannah Allen, University of Mississippi Rafael Nunes Magalhães, University of São Paulo Risky Business: International Ideology, Crisis Initiation, and Selective Violation of BITs: Political Affinity, Capital Conflict Duration Dependence and Regional Integration Peter Bils, University of Rochester Zhiyuan Wang, Binghamton University, SUNY Bradley Carl Smith, University of Rochester

Bilateral Investment Treaty, Human Rights, and Governmental The Value of Learning in Interstate Crises: An Inquiry into Accountability Displays of Force Without War Fangjin Ye, Michigan State University Cem Birol, Rice University

Disc., Boliang Zhu, Pennsylvania State University Institutions and Preventive War Audience Discussion Mark Souva, Florida State University

Disc., Johannes Lukas Karreth, University at Albany, SUNY 16-13 Economic Policies and Their Domestic Political Disc., Toby James Rider, Texas Tech University Consequences Audience Discussion Chair, Robert Clemente Chalwell, Broward College Foreign Economic Patronage and Domestic Political Stability 20-5 Economic Cooperation Juste Edouard Wassi Codjo, Kansas State University Chair, Burcu Ucaray-Mangitli, Ipek University Leadership Turnover and Timing of Investment Dispute Recalibrating Non-Alignment?: The BRICS Phenomenon in Initiation World Affairs Naoko Matsumura, Rice University Gregory Hall, Morehouse College

The Impact of UN and U.S. Economic Sanctions on GDP Legitimizing Inclusive Growth: The Role of International Growth Organizations in Financial Sector Policy in Mexico Florian Neumeier, Philipps University, Marburg Sonja E. Kelly, American University Matthias Neuenkirch, University of Trier IGOs and the Production of Policy Knowledge for International Disc., Pablo Toral, Beloit College Development: The Case of the World Bank Audience Discussion Olivier J. Nay, University of La Sorbonne

Disc., Burcu Ucaray-Mangitli, Ipek University 17-12 Military Behavior and Civil-Military Relations Audience Discussion Chair, John Furman Daniel, George Washington University Measuring the Effect of Law of Armed Conflict Training on the 23-15 Participation in the Policy Process Treatment of Civilians: Examining a Natural Experiment from Chair, Stephanie Walls, Bowling Green State University Iraq and Afghanistan Ballot Order, Ballot Roll-Off, and Election Outcomes: Evidence Andrew Bell, Duke University from Local Referenda in Ohio Innovative Disobedience: A Theory of Social Connections and Michael Conlin, Michigan State University Operational Innovation in Interstate War Walter Thomas Melnik, Michigan State University Eric Hundman, University of Chicago Paul Thompson, Oregon State University

Understanding the Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Coup Political Engagement and Policy Representation: Is Pulling the d’états in Africa: 1960-2012 Lever all that Matters? Kevin Krivacsy, University of Tennessee Jan Leighley, American University Allan Mark Wilford, Univeristy of Tennessee Jennifer Oser, Ben Gurion University

Efficient Purges, Civil-Military Relations, and Military How Do the Poor Contact Politicians? Evidence from Niger Effectiveness: U.S. and Germany, 1942-1945 Lisa Mueller, Loyola Marymount University Dan Reiter, Emory University William Andrew Wagstaff, Emory University

174 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

"Cheap Click"?: The Impact of Internet Appeals and Issue Disc., Lilliana Hall Mason, Rutgers University Salience on Political Participation Disc., Kevin J. Mullinix, Northwestern University Fred Slocum, Minnesota State University, Mankato Audience Discussion Kevin James Parsneau, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Disc., Christopher Baird Mann, Louisiana State University 28-25 Growing Up and Getting Older: Age Effects on Public Audience Discussion Opinion Chair, Allyson Shortle, University of Oklahoma 24-5 The Role of Primary and General Electorates Are College Students Really Liberal?: An Exploration of Chair, Hans J.G. Hassell, Cornell College Student Political Ideology and Attitudes toward Policies Determinants of Voter Participation in Primary Elections for Impacting Minorities the U.S. House of Representatives: An Exploration Mandi Bailey, Valdosta State University Jack D. Collens, Siena College Lee R. Williams, Bellarmine University

The Influence of Primary Electorates on Roll Call Voting and Wesley Scott, Bellarmine University

Electoral Outcomes in Congress The Political Agenda of the Millennial Generation Seth J. Hill, University of California, San Diego Stella Rouse, University of Maryland

The Influence of Ideological Primary Challenges on Ashley D. Ross, Sam Houston State University

Congressional Behavior The Politics of Aging: Generational Difference in Welfare Issue Caitlin Elizabeth Jewitt, Virginia Tech University Saliency in Japan and Its Political Consequence Sarah A. Treul, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Michio Umeda, Ehime University

A Tale of Two Candidates: Eric Cantor, Mitch McConnell, and Why are All of the Children Above Average?: The Psychological the 2014 Republican Primaries Basis for the Lake Wobegon Effect in Attitudes Toward Public Benjamin R. Knoll, Centre College Schools

Nomination Rules and Candidate Positioning in U.S. House Timothy Vercellotti, Western New England University Primary Elections Peter Fairman, Western New England University

Jordan Kujala, University of California, Davis Disc., Walt Borges, University of North Texas

Disc., Laurel M. Harbridge, Northwestern University Disc., Allyson Shortle, University of Oklahoma Disc., Gary C. Jacobson, University of California, San Diego Disc., Andrea Vieux, University of Central Florida Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

25-12 Causal Inference 29-13 The Politics of Print Chair, Ines Levin, University of Georgia Chair, Heather E. Yates, Illinois College Voting Without Your Feet: Mandatory Mail Ballot Elections in The Politicized Demand for Partisan News, 1869-2004 California Allison Michelle Archer, Vanderbilt University

Gabrielle Aurora Elul, University of California, Berkeley The News You Use: Political Knowledge and the Importance of Sean Andrew Freeder, University of California, Berkeley Local Newspapers Jacob Martin Grumbach, University of California, Berkeley Joshua P. Darr, University of Pennsylvania

Electoral Institutions Mediate Social Influence: Evidence from News Coverage of Voter Fraud in the 2008 and 2012 Elections Australian Ballot Adoption in Vermont Town Meetings Brian J. Fogarty, University of Missouri, Saint Louis Scott Guenther, University of California, San Diego David C. Kimball, University of Missouri, Saint Louis

Costly Participation Encourages Extremist Participation and Patricia Gouzien, University of Missouri, St. Louis Discourages Participation from Moderates: A Model and a Lab Eric Charles Vorst, University of Missouri, St. Louis

Experiment Competing to Entertain?: Effect of Competition, and Financial Victoria A. Shineman, University of PIttsburgh Returns on Provision of Soft News

General Election-General Disequilibirum: Exploiting Gaurav Sood, Stanford University Exogenous Variation in Campaign Behavior to Better Estimate Yphtach Lelkes, University of Amsterdam

the Effect of Campaign Activities on Vote Choice What Makes for a Critical Media in Turkey? Thomas Julian Wood, Ohio State University Basak Yavcan, TOBB University of Economics and Technology

Disc., Nathan P. Kalmoe, Monmouth College Hakan Ovunc Ongur, TOBB University of Economics and Audience Discussion Technology

Disc., Johanna Dunaway, Louisiana State University Audience Discussion 27-13 The One about How People Form Attitudes Chair, Elizabeth Ann Norell, The University of the South Rights, Reflection, and Reciprocity: How Rights Talk Affects 30-13 Gendered Violence in Global Contexts the Political Process Chair, Masako Rachel Okura, Columbus State University Paul A. Djupe, Denison University Women in Legislatures and Anti-Human Trafficking Andrew Ryan Lewis, University of Cincinnati Enforcement: A Global Analysis Ted G. Jelen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Amy C. Alexander, Georg August University, Goettingen

A Multigroup Comparison of Identity Fusion Effects on Maria Ravlik, Georg August University, Goettingen

Political Attitudes We Don't Know What We Think We Know: Wartime Sexual James Krueger, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Violence and the Taliban, 1994-1998 Francisco I. Pedraza, Texas A&M University Leah Hope Gates, American University

Partisans in Conflict: How Experiences of Conflict between A Gender-based Evaluation of Domestic Violence Prosecution in Healthcare Attitudes and Partisan Loyalties Shape Individual Mexican States Political Behavior Andira Hernandez Monzoy, Sheffield University

Katherine McCabe, Princeton University

175 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Where She Lives: Federalism and Gender Equality in the Disc., Alexander F. Limanowski, Tulane University United States Disc., Peter McNamara, Utah State University Wendy J. Schiller, Brown University Audience Discussion Kaitlin N. Sidorsky, Brown University

Gendered Violence And Democratic Violations: Situating VAW 34-11 Issues in Political Theory II Protests Within the Realm of Democratic Social Movements Chair, Natalia Kovalyova, UNT Dallas Paromita Sen, University of Virginia Institutionalising Humanitarian Intervention Disc., Masako Rachel Okura, Columbus State University Fredrik Dybfest Hjorthen, University of Gothenburg Disc., Indira Sinha, College of Commerce Capabilities, Rights, and Cosmopolitanism Audience Discussion Gregory R. Peterson, South Dakota State University

Technique for Benevolence: Confucianism, Abortion, and 31-11 Emotions and the Politics of Race Deliberative Democracy Chair, Marisa A. Abrajano, University of California, San Diego Se-Hyoung Yi, Trinity Christian College

Stopping Medicaid Expansion: How Acting on One’s Prejudice Disc., Natalia Kovalyova, UNT Dallas Feels Good Audience Discussion Antoine Jevon Banks, University of Maryland Heather M. Hicks, University of Maryland, College Park

"Say it Loud-I'm Black and I'm Proud"...and Angry: Exploring 37-9 Legislatures the Role of Emotions in Black Nationalist Ideology Chair, Rafael Hortala-Vallve, London School of Economics Camille Danielle Burge, Villanova University On the Continuous Strategic Manipulation of Boundaries: Why Compactness is Necessary for Redistricting, Where The Measurement and Influence of Racial Sympathy in Relative Non-compactness and Connectedness of District American Politics Boundaries May Be Substitutes for Other Criteria in Legislative Jennifer Y. Chudy, University of Michigan Apportionment The Effects of Affect on Vote Choice and Perceptions of Allen B. Brierly, Independent Scholar Electability Concerning Black Female Candidates with What is Opposition Good For? Differing Skin Tone Betul Demirkaya, Washington University, St. Louis Jessica Denyse Johnson Carew, Elon University Legislative Bargaining with Endogenous Proposal Power Disc., Christopher Karpowitz, Brigham Young University Lin Hu, Washington University, St. Louis Audience Discussion Political Economy of Private Prisons: Case of United States Michael Poyker, University of California, Los Angeles

32-5 Aristotelian Teachings Voting Transparency in Legislatures Chair, William S Schweers, Carlow University Reto Wuest, University of Geneva

The Freedom of Speech: Private Passion and Public Disc., Rafael Hortala-Vallve, London School of Economics Deliberation in Aristotle's Rhetoric Audience Discussion Christine Basil, Baylor University

The Art of Rhetoric as Paideia Daniel DiLeo, Pennsylvania State University, Altoona 38-6 Applications of Latent Scaling Models

Shame On You: The Virtuous Use of Shame in Aristotle’s Chair, Stephen August Jessee, University of Texas Nicomachean Ethics A Sparse Bayesian Model for Extracting Ideology from Text Brice D. L. Acree, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Nicholas Higgins, Regent University

Aristotle on the Common Good: Between Philosophy and Unifying the Measurement of Partisanship: An Item Response Politics Theory Analysis Mark Hoipkemier, University of Notre Dame Alexa Bankert, Stony Brook University Leonie Huddy, Stony Brook University "What Makes a Household and a City": On the Significance of Martin Rosema, University of Twente the Household in Aristotle's Account of Political Life Catherine Agnes Mathie, Baylor University Aggregate Voting Records, Roll Call Analysis and Selection Bias Moritz Marbach, University of Mannheim Disc., William S Schweers, Carlow University Audience Discussion A Polytomous IRT Unfolding Model for the Extraction of Ideological Space and Valence Factors from Feeling Thermometer Ratings 33-6 Civic Freedom, Commerce, and Social Orders Susumu Shikano, University of Konstanz Chair, Peter McNamara, Utah State University Konstantin Kaeppner, University of Konstanz

Occupying the Tea Party: Adam Smith on the Social and Characterizing the Structure of Ideology Political Problems of Modern Commercial Society Shawn Treier, Australian National University Yishaiya Abosch, California State University, Fresno Disc., Alex Acs, Princeton University Chastity and Civil Freedom: Women's Political Wit In Audience Discussion Rousseau's Letters to Geneva Emily Katherine Ferkaluk, University of Dallas

Edmund Burke and Jacques Maritain: Natural Law, Rights and 40-11 Party Activists, Candidates, and Members the Social Order Chair, Geoffrey C. Layman, University of Notre Dame Joseph L. Pappin III, University of South Carolina There Is No W in Party: What Democratic and Republican Activists Say About Women's Political Participation Exporting Liberty: Burke and Constant on the Legacy of the Rosalyn L. Cooperman, University of Mary Washington French Revolution Andrea Radasanu, Northern Illinois University How Does a Party's Organization Affect Who Joins? Georgia Kernell, Northwestern University

176 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Bringing Organization into Measures of Party 45-14 Policymaking and Diversity on the District Courts Institutionalization Chair, Roger Michalski, Brooklyn Law School Kristin Noella Wylie, James Madison University Do Diverse Trial Judges Make a Difference?

Immigrants Party Too: Patterns of Minority Candidate Christina Boyd, University of Georgia

Nominations in Western Democracies Access Denied – or Granted: What Predicts Asylum Decisions in Joshua N. Zingher, University of Oklahoma Immigration Adjudications? Benjamin David Farrer, Hobart and William Smith Colleges Daniel E. Chand, New Mexico State University

Disc., Marjorie R. Hershey, Indiana University Marianne Lee Bowers, New Mexico State University Disc., Aldo Fernando Ponce, CIDE William D. Schreckhise, University of Arkansas

Audience Discussion Descriptive Gender Representation and Legitimacy in U.S. Trial Courts Shane McCoy Redman, University of Pittsburgh 41-101 Author Meets Critics: The American Warfare State Chair William G. Howell, University of Chicago Policymaking by the U.S. District Courts: What Influences Panelist Rebecca U. Thorpe, University of Washington Judicial Behavior in Cases Involving our Most Important George C. Edwards, Texas A&M University Constitutional Rights? Kyla K. Stepp, Wayne State University Andrew C. Rudalevige, Bowdoin College Mariah Zeisberg, University of Michigan Disc., Adam Noel McAuley, Dublin City University Douglas Lee Kriner, Boston University Disc., Kjersten R. Nelson, North Dakota State University Audience Discussion 42-13 Before They Make Me Run: Careerism in Congress Chair, Allen K. Settle, California Polytechnic State University 46-6 Policy Diffusion and Innovation Quitting Time: Legislative Retirement Rates in Comparative Chair, Richard F. Winters, Dartmouth College Perspective Reducing Uncertainty, Expanding Participation: The Diffusion Adrian U-Jin Ang, Florida International University of Interstate Compacts among the American States Christopher D. Raymond, Queens University, Belfast Ann O'M. Bowman, Texas A&M University Marvin Overby, University of Missouri Andrew Karch, University of Minnesota

Experience Matters: Political Career Histories and Maverick Sean C. Nicholson-Crotty, University of Missouri Neal D. Woods, University of South Carolina Voting in the U.S. Senate, 1983-2012 Alex Keena, University of California, Irvine Adopting Institutions: Mapping Local Policy Choice in Misty Lynn Knight-Rini, University of California, Irvine Governance Jaclyn Andrea Bunch, University of South Alabama Political Survivals over Repeated Elections: Competing Risks Analysis on Legislators’ Careers in South Korea Policy Information Diffusion: Evidence From a Survey of U.S. Junseok Kim, Dongguk University, Seoul Mayors Kyungmee Park, Chonbuk National University David Matthew Glick, Boston University Katherine Levine Einstein, Boston University Dynamics of Senate Retirements Theodore Joseph Masthay, University of Missouri Shortcuts to Success: Bill Emulation, Legislative Marvin Overby, University of Missouri Professionalism, and Policy Diffusion across American State

Ideological Drift and Cognitive Inconsistency as an Indicator of Legislatures Retirement in the U.S. Congress Joshua Jansa, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Michael Kenneth Romano, Georgia Southern University Eric Hansen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Virginia H. Gray, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Disc., Burdett A. Loomis, University of Kansas Disc., Andrew J. Taylor, North Carolina State University Policy Tools, Not Policy Types: The Impact of Policy Audience Discussion Instruments on the Diffusion Process Aaron John Rosenthal, University of Minnesota Andrew Karch, University of Minnesota

44-6 Federal and State Power in American Law Disc., Douglas R Hess, Grinnell College Chair, Joseph Francis Wysocki, Belmont Abbey College Disc., Geiguen Shin, University of Missouri Constitutional Dialogue in the States and Aid to Religious Audience Discussion Schools James Cauthen, John Jay College, CUNY

The Alien and Sedition Laws of 1798 as a Window to 19th 47-8 Urban Political Engagement and Participation Century Immigration Federalism Chair, Dianne Marie Pinderhughes, University of Notre Dame Anna On Ya Law, Brooklyn College, CUNY Contested Citizenship of the Arab Spring and Beyond Gal Levy, University of Kansas The Circular Firing Squad: State Legislators’ Interpretation of the Supreme Court’s Death Penalty Rulings The Challenges to Local Governance in the Social Networking Kenneth W. Miller, Arizona State University Age: The Daisy Coleman Rape Case David Niven, University of Cincinnati Michelle Lynne Wade, West Chester University Kimberly Lynn Casey, Northwest Missouri State University How Did the Power to Regulate Commerce Among the Several Danielle Dougherty, West Chester University States Become the Interstate Commerce Power, and Does it Matter? Disc., Helena Olofsdotter Stensöta, University of Gothenburg Conrad John Weiler, Temple University Disc., Keith C. Veal, Rhodes College Audience Discussion Disc., James Cauthen, John Jay College, CUNY Disc., Joseph Francis Wysocki, Belmont Abbey College Audience Discussion

177 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

49-5 Social Policy in the American States 53-14 Pay and Flexible Work Arrangements in Public Chair, Karen Joann Maschke, Hastings Center Organizations Adding Expertise to the Legislative Process? The Effect of Chair, Lauren Hamilton Edwards, University of Maryland, Mandate Review Requirements in the States Baltimore County Simon F. Haeder, University of Wisconsin, Madison A Quasi-Experimental Examination of Telework Arrangements David L. Weimer, University of Wisconsin, Madison in the U.S. Federal Government: Eligibility, Participation, and

Mandatory Menu Labeling in California: Using the Advocacy Frequency Coalition Framework to Examine the Health Policymaking David Hyuck Lee, Indiana University Process Sun Young Kim, Indiana University

Denise Diaz Payan, University of Southern California Pay-for-Performance Revisited: Resolving Ambiguity in LaVonna Blair Lewis, University of Southern California the Relationship between Financial Incentives, Employee

Regulating Online Pharmacies: Empirical Analysis of State Motivation, and Performance Laws, 2006-2012 Jongsoo Park, Ohio State University Mary Schmeida, Kent State University Young Bum Lee, Konkuk University Ramona McNeal, University of Northern Iowa Shahidul Hassan, Ohio State University

State Policy Action on Medicaid Insurance Coverage Overpaid? Comparing City Manager Compensation in Mary Schmeida, Kent State University California Ramona McNeal, University of Northern Iowa Eric Scott Zeemering, Northern Illinois University

The Effects of Female and Minority State Legislator Albert C. Hyde, San Francisco State University

Incorporation on Neoliberal Paternalist Welfare Policy Disc., Lauren Hamilton Edwards, University of Maryland, Anne Marie Whitesell, Pennsylvania State University Baltimore County

Disc., James M. Brasfield, Webster University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 54-4 Elites, Firms, and the Private Sphere 50-15 Framing and Narratives Chair, Steve Bragaw, Sweet Briar College Chair, Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Pitzer College Political Capitalism and Party Coalitions in American Political Social Media and Policy Narratives: A Study of Nuclear Policy Development Narratives on Twitter Jeffrey Daniel Broxmeyer, University of Toledo

Kuhika Gupta, University of Oklahoma A New Gilded Age?: Comparative Assessment of Current Joseph Ripberger, University of Oklahoma Sociopolitical Conditions and those in the 19th Century Gilded Wesley Wayne Wehde, University of Oklahoma Age

Constructing Policy Narratives in 140 Characters or Less: The Frank T. Manheim, George Mason University

Case of Gun Rights and Gun Control Organizations Pure Cooperation and Profit Sharing: The Meaning and Melissa K. Merry, University of Louisville Practice of Workplace Democracy in the Era of the Knights of

The Devil Was Once an Angel!: Mutual Exclusivity of the Devil/ Labor Angel Shift in the Narrative Policy Framework Christopher Michael, City University of New York

Kristin Taylor O'Donovan, Wayne State University Public Health, Private Medicine, and the Contours of American Adam Sultan Uddin, Wayne State University Health Policy

Framing Veterans as “Heroes” or “Crazy”: Reengagement, Daniel Davis Sledge, University of Texas, Arlington

Coping, and “The New Normal” Disc., Jenny Guardado, New York University Jon S. Ross, Aurora University Disc., Fred W. Rhynhart, Frederick W. Rhynhart Research

Disc., Ilana Shpaizman, University of Texas, Austin Audience Discussion Disc., Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Pitzer College Audience Discussion 57-5 Innovative Approaches to Teaching International and Comparative Politics 51-8 Economics and the Environment in Comparative Politics Chair, Anca Turcu, University of Central Florida Chair, Nathan James Madden, Kansas Center for Economic What Stick Figures Tell Us About Irish Politics: Creating a Growth Critical and Collaborative Learning Space The Role of County-level Economic Profile in Individual S. M. Feeney, Dublin Institute of Technology Environmental Attitudes J. William Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology Matthew B. Arbuckle, University of Cincinnati Paul F. Donnelly, Dublin Institute of Technology

Inequality and the Environment: Brown versus Green? Teaching International Relations: A Critical Weakness in Prakash Kashwan, University of Connecticut American Democracy or a Convenient Policy Tool?

Economic Crisis = Climate Policy Crisis?: Renewable Support Christopher J. Saladino, Virginia Commonwealth University

Instruments and the Financial Crisis On Line or Out of The Classroom: How Creative Destruction is Lena Maria Schaffer, ETH Zurich Not Creative and Extremely Destructive

Do States Pledge What they Can Already Deliver?: Structural, Christopher J. Saladino, Virginia Commonwealth University

International, and Domestic Political Factors Shaping Carbon Food for Thought: Food as a Learning Tool Efficiency Kimberly Weir, Northern Kentucky University

William Deane Stanley, University of New Mexico Disc., Laura Ann Brunell, Gonzaga University Jessica Lynnanne Jones, University of New Mexico Disc., Julie Mazzei, Kent State University

Disc., Jack Michael Mewhirter, Florida State University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

178 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

57-102 Roundtable: Mellon Civilian-Military Educational Cooperation Chair Douglas Thomas Stuart, Dickinson College Panelist Anna Leistikow, Dickinson College Ethan Hamilton, US Naval Academy Julia Lang Gordan, Bard College Kristi Tanaka, US Air Force Academy

60-100 Roundtable: Civic Engagement in the Classroom Chair Dick Simpson, University of Illinois, Chicago Panelist Cynthia Ann Karaffa, Carlow University Richard Battistoni, Providence College Carly Schmitt, Indiana State University Michael A. Smith, Emporia State University Lori Kumler, University of Mount Union

60-114 Roundtable: Faculty and Administration: Strategies and Journeys Chair Susan Sterett, Virginia Tech University Panelist Allyson M. Lowe, Carlow University Mary A. Stegmaier, University of Missouri Steven Andrew Light, University of North Dakota Renita L. Miller, Princeton University Solomon Oladele Akinboye, University of Lagos

179 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 64-200 Poster Session: Public Opinion Post. 1 Unexpected Combination: Personality Traits and Incentives for Protest Participation Hyunjin Cha, Korea University

Post. 2 Left Shift: An Experimental Test Karyn Amira, Stony Brook University

Disc., Brian Patrick Tilley, National University Disc., John W. Williams, Principia College

180 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 68-209 Poster Session: Philosophers, Intellectuals and Politics Post. 3 A Critique of Kwame Gyekye's Person and Community Kibujjo M. Kalumba, Ball State University

Post. 4 Insight and Hindsight: Edmund Burke and Alexis de Tocqueville’s studies of the French Revolution Alexandra Oprea, Duke University

Post. 5 Socratic Exhortation and Sophistic Rhetoric in Plato's Euthydemus Michael Joseph Rosano, University of Michigan, Dearborn

Disc., Daniel DiLeo, Pennsylvania State University, Altoona

181 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 68-211 Poster Session: Race and Representation Post. 6 Optimization of Substantive Representation in American Politics Through Reciprocal Assimilation Tyler Thomas Theel, Texas A&M University

Disc., Md Aftab Alam, University of Delhi

182 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-200 Poster Session: Race, Ethnicity and Politics Post. 7 Competing Loyalties: The Effect of Race and Income on Vote Choice Robert David Wirthwein, University of Southern Indiana

Post. 8 The Effect of State-Level Religious Policies on the External Efficacy of Minority Religious Citizens Austin Michael McCrea, Kent State University

Disc., Emmitt Yarnell Riley, University of Mississippi Disc., Frank John Gonzalez, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

183 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-201 Poster Session: Public Policy in the U.S. Post. 9 The Interconnectedness of Social Safety Net Programs, Food Security, and a State's Political Ideology AshLee M. Smith, Louisiana State University

Post. 10 A Study of the Death Penalty: The Effects of Deterrence and Recidivism Laura Nicole Zachariah, Schreiner University

Post. 11 State NVRA Compliance in Response to Civil Interventions James Clifton Dowell, Grinnell College

Post. 12 Household and Neighborhood Characteristics as Predictors of Food Access in the American Housing Survey Gwendolyn Ihrie, Grinnell College

Post. 13 The Wheels on the Bus: Examining the Relationship Between Bus and Light Rail Transportation Dylan Steven Garritano, Mount Union College

Disc., Richard A. Wandling, Eastern Illinois University Disc., Ilana Shpaizman, University of Texas, Austin

184 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-202 Poster Session: Political Theory Post. 14 Rousseau’s Lawgiver: The Necessity of Faith Benjamin Wyatt Goldstein, Clemson University

Disc., Evan Michael Lowe, University of North Texas

185 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-203 Poster Session: Gender Politics Post. 15 Implicit Association of Gender and Politics Bryonna Bowen, Brigham Young University

Post. 16 The Gendered Aspects of Infectious Disease Treatment and Prevention Hannah Clara Lefton, University of Georgia

Post. 17 What Did She Say?: The Effects of a Recruitment and Mobilization Experiment on Caucus Meeting Dynamics Alejandra Teresita Gimenez, Brigham Young University Christopher Karpowitz, Brigham Young University Quin Monson, Brigham Young University

Post. 18 Intersection of Gender and Party: Issue and Non-Issue Messages Primed by Female Primary Candidates for the U.S. House Katherine Lynn Runge, Indiana State University

Post. 19 The Evolution of the Female Rhetor at National Conventions: From 1984 to a New Era in U.S. Politics Sara Ryan, Boston University

Post. 20 The Missing Piece of the MDGs Puzzle: Examining the Role of Gender Equality as the Key to Poverty Reduction Sara Parcero-Leites, Macalester College

Post. 21 Women's Rights Databases: Validity and Reliability Prisca Lee, University of Georgia

Disc., Holly Jeanine Boux, Georgetown University Disc., Jessica Gupta, Wayne State University

186 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-205 Poster Session: International Political Economy Post. 22 Commercial Banks Developing Social Credit-Cards for Micro- credit Organizations in Developing Nations Lena Maetheis Sinanian, Virginia Commonwealth University

Post. 23 Technological Invention: Spurring Innovation in Free Markets Patrick Michael Riley, Creighton University

Post. 24 Poverty in the Midst of Economic Growth: A Case Study of Tanzania's Inability to Eradicate Extreme Poverty Hope Rebecca Forman, Morningside College

Post. 25 Chinese Finance in Africa: The Relationship between Foreign Direct Investment and Development Aid in sub-Saharan Africa Caroline Beth Thomas, University of Texas, Austin

Post. 26 The Political Economy of Political Survival: External Debt and Civil Conflict Joshua Keegan Alley, Gettysburg College

Post. 27 Natural Resource Curse or Blessing: Which Is It? Amy Elizabeth Widman, Morningside College

Post. 28 Dollars for Dissent: Foreign Aid and Nonviolent Conflict in Aid Recipient Countries Raymond Weyandt, University of Texas, Austin

Post. 29 Urbanization and Infrastructure: How Urban Population Change Affects Infrastructure Spending in Developing Countries Olivia Celeste Arena, University of Texas, Austin

Post. 30 The Effects of Budget Support on Recipient Governments' National Budgets and Development Goals Louchin Chi, University of Texas

Disc., Thomas Richard Cook, University of Colorado, Boulder Disc., Brian Jacob Warby, University of Northern Iowa Disc., Alexander Jakubow, New Mexico State University

187 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-206 Poster Session: Public Opinion in the U.S. Post. 31 The Correlation Between Guns on Campus and Heightened Emotion Carolyn Marie Harwood, Idaho State University Angela M. Eldredge, Idaho State University Laticia J. Herkshan, Idaho State University Linette Chavis, Idaho State University

Post. 32 Controversial Political Figures, Party Affiliation, and Religion Geoffrey Edwards Cannon, Brigham Young University

Post. 33 Down the Rathole?: Public Opinion and Support for U.S. Foreign Aid Taylor Rawson, Brigham Young University

Post. 34 Conservative Blues: The Effect of Partisanship on the Recognition of Mental Illness as a Social Problem Lauren Fay Gallagher, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Post. 35 The Influence of Popular Film on Individuals' Attitudes about Government Surveillance Grant Emile Hodel, Schreiner University

Post. 36 How Americans Attitudes Towards Government Change as They Age Sara Lackey, Appalachian State University

Post. 37 Income Inequality's Effect on Political Engagement in the United States Matthew Carl Hoover, Creighton University

Disc., Anderson Milton Starling, University of Tennessee, Martin Disc., George A Waller, University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley

188 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-208 Poster Session: Latin American Politics Post. 38 The Calculus of Vote-Selling: Electoral Trust and the Value of a Vote Eli Gavin Rau, Reed College

Post. 39 No Mujeres, No Money: Gender Inequality and Development in Latin America Brooke Lenia Abrams, Pennsylvania State University

Post. 40 Simon Bolivar’s Political Trajectory: Was He a Tyrant? Lorena Zapata, Texas A&M International University

Post. 41 How Has Brazilian Municipalities’ Human Development Index Been Raised?: A Growth Decomposition and Local Expenditures Analysis Ana Paula Karruz, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Maria Letícia Fabiano Rodrigues Vale, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Disc., Guillermo Toral, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

189 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-209 Poster Session: African Politics Post. 42 Specialists in Violence: How Individual Backgrounds of African Leaders Affect Development Jacob L. Burnett, Wabash College

Post. 43 The Impact of Popular Definitions of Democracy on Democratic Legitimacy in Africa and the United States Jennifer Anne Hamilton, George Washington University

Post. 44 Kinship in Kenya: How Traditional Family Networks Fit Within the Development Context Hannah Florence Tuttle, Colby College

Post. 45 Explaining Variation in Development Outcomes: The RENI Factor Michael James Zoorob, Vanderbilt University

Post. 46 Rejuvenating the Rwandan Women’s Cooperative Movement in Vision 2020 Charnelle Mbibiabo Etti, Macalester College

Post. 47 Does the Truth Really Set You Free? Nicole Marie Mendez, Florida State University

Post. 48 The Impact of Structural Adjustment Policies on Increases in Inequality: The Story of Nigeria Alexander Thomas O'Neill , Morningside Civic Union

Post. 49 Constituency Development Fund, or Campaign Development Fund?: A Look at the 2007 Kenyan Parliamentary Election Daniel James Chapman, University of Texas, Austin

Post. 50 Through Muddied Waters: Ordinary Africans Negotiations of Corruption, Modernity, Coloniality and Identity Kathleen Amina Anaza, DePaul University

Disc., Matthew John Costello, Saint Xavier University Disc., Laura E. Seay, Colby College

190 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-210 Poster Session: Politics of the Middle Post. 51 Diversification in Oil Rich Countries: A Case for Iran and Saudi Arabia Nick Drenth, Morningside College Mallory Marissa Johnson, Morningside College

Post. 52 Who Protests?: Social Movements in Modern Turkey Eduardo Gonzalez, San Francisco State University

Post. 53 Immigration’s Impact on the Resource Curse in the Gulf States Kendall Loreen Kosikowski, Oakland University

Post. 54 Democracy Promotion In the Middle East Samantha Renee Loudin, Alderson Broaddus University

Disc., Robert Reza Asaadi, University of Minnesota

191 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-212 Poster Session: Presidential Politics Post. 55 Personality of a President Under Pressure: The Stability and Change of George W. Bush’s Personality in Response to War in the Middle East Bayley Alexandra Flint, St. Olaf College Julia Irons, St. Olaf College Nicole Nipper, Carleton College Bradley-Anne Naing, Carleton College

Post. 56 President Reagan: The Great Communicator? Kiersten Patricia Stoeckel, Carleton College Alyssa Marie-Hughes Berg, Carleton College Megan Aileen Jekot, Carleton College Andy Gustafson, Carleton College

Post. 57 The Celebritization of the Presidency Decreases Respect and Authenticity Carolyn Marie Harwood, Idaho State University

Post. 58 The Big Bomb Theory: Using Neoclassical Realism to Understand President Obama’s Nuclear Foreign Policy Shelby Katherine Stone, College of Wooster

Post. 59 The Role of Momentum in Presidential Primaries Shonta Chandler, Bradley University Josh M. Ryan, Bradley University

Post. 60 Signing Statements: The President's Tool to Avoiding a Legislative Override Tayler D. Bingham, Brigham Young University-Idaho

Disc., Jonathan Day, Western Illinois University Disc., Nick Kachiroubas, DePaul University

192 Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am 69-229 Poster Session: Politics in Asia I Post. 61 Democracy Postponed Until Further Notice: The Network Monarchy in Thailand Winsal Yang, Macalester College

Post. 62 Trade Liberalization and the WTO: Vietnam’s Case Study of An Economic Dilemma Brandon Scott McComas, Morningside Civic Union

Post. 63 One Nation, Two States: Examining Effects of a Divided Punjab on Indo-Pakistani Hostility Shane Matthew Wery, Central Michigan University

Post. 64 A Systmetic Theory of War and State Formation: Comparing State Formation in Europe, China, and Japan Tanner Greer, Brigham Young University-Hawaii

Post. 65 Human Trafficking: Exploring Regional Differences in India Alexa Kara James, Oakland University

Disc., Keunsoo Jeong, University of Pittsburgh Disc., Nara Park, University of Chicago

72-103 Roundtable: Career Talk – Career Perspectives and Reflections from a Woman Political Scientist Chair Lori M. Poloni-Staudinger, Northern Arizona University

82-10 Partnerships and NGOs Chair, Amal Kamel Hamada, Cairo University Public-Private Partnerships in Achieving Development Goals: Innovation, Co-Creation and Sustainability Tim Fadgen, American Refugee Committee

Public-Private Partnerships for the Internationalization of the Chilean Architectural Service Industry Camila Constanza García, Universidad de Chile

Export Strategies and Public Policies: The Chilean Global Services Cluster Dorotea Lopez-Giral, University of Chile Felipe Munoz, University of Chile

The Effectiveness of Participation in Public and Private Standard-Setting Michelle R. Ranville, George Mason University

Disc., Jeffrey John Aulgur, Arkansas Tech University Audience Discussion

193 Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am 4-34 Elite Coordination and Competition in the Developing 1-4 Investment and Corruption (Co-sponsored with World International Political Economy, see 15-17) Chair, Neelanjan Sircar, University of Pennsylvania Explaining Informal Cooperation in the Parliament of Ghana Chair, Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University Anja Osei, University of Konstanz IMF Programs and Corruption Thomas Malang, University of Konstanz Hye Jee Cho, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology The Economic and Social Roots of Political Polarization: A Buying Access: Host Country Corruption and International Spatial Analysis of the Turkish Elections, 1950-2014 Investment Ilhan Can Ozen, Middle East Technical University Andrey Tomashevskiy, University of California, Davis Kerem Ozan Kalkan, Eastern Kentucky University Does Corruption Kill Investors?: Firm-Level Experimental Bringing Down Dominant Parties: Explaining Opposition Evidence from China Coordination across Indian States Boliang Zhu, Pennsylvania State University Adam Ziegfeld, George Washington University Disc., Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University Disc., Neelanjan Sircar, University of Pennsylvania Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

1-106 Roundtable: Advocacy, Associations and Federal 5-14 Soldiers, Coups, and Democratization Support for Social Science & Humanities Research (Co- Chair, Quinn Mecham, Middlebury College sponsored with Professional and Career Development , Military Coups, Regime Change, and Democratization see 60-130, and Professional Associations, NGOs and John Joseph Chin, Princeton University

Non-Profits, see 82-101) Authoritarian Regime Types and Military Defection during Chair William Morgan, MPSA Popular Democratic Uprisings Panelist Stephen Kidd, National Humanities Alliance Chonghyun Choi, University of Notre Dame

Kitty Smith, COPAFS Regimes, Transitions and Coups: Breaking the Coup Trap? Wendy Naus, Council of Social Science Associations M. Tahir Kilavuz, University of Notre Dame

Stretching the Constitutional Order: The Concentration of 3-7 Conflict, Aid and Development Executive Power Through States of Emergency and Martial Chair, Yael Zeira, University of Mississippi Law Gabriela S. Rangel, University of Kentucky Is Africa Different?: Historical Conflict and State Development Mark Dincecco, University of Michigan The Army and Arab Revolution: An Examination of Events in James Fenske, University of Oxford Egypt and Tunisia in 2013 Massimiliano Onorato, IMT, Institute for Advanced Studies, Lucca Scott Michael Siebert, Loyola University, Chicago

Can the Wounds of War be Healed?: Experimental Evidence on Disc., Quinn Mecham, Middlebury College Reconciliation in Sierra Leone Audience Discussion Oeindrila Dube, New York University Jacobus Cilliers, Oxford University 6-12 The Role of Institutions in Political Violence Bilal Siddiqi, World Bank Chair, Simanti Lahiri, University of Alabama Measuring External Engagement in Post-conflict Developing Destabilizing Effects of Terrorism on Party System Stability Countries Lance Young Hunter, Georgia Regents University Naomi Levy, Santa Clara University Joe Robbins, Shepherd University Naazneen Barma, Naval Postgraduate School Trusting Your Mafia: Social Capital in Illicit Markets Jessica Piombo, Naval Postgraduate School Kendra L. Koivu, University of New Mexico Disc., Ida K Bastiaens, Fordham University Carli Steelman, University of New Mexico Audience Discussion Political Violence Cycles: Counter-terrorism, Credit-claiming, and Democratic Elections in Israel 4-14 Improving Governance: Lessons from Latin America Matthew Jacob Nanes, University of California, San Diego

Chair, Scott W. Desposato, University of California, San Diego Centripetalism and Political Violence Does Authoritarian “Participatory Democracy” Facilitate Rollin F. Tusalem, Arkansas State University

Democratization or Domination?: Evidence from Electoral Disc., Simanti Lahiri, University of Alabama Authoritarian Mexico Disc., Yen-Pin Su, National Chengchi University Allyson L. Benton, CIDE Audience Discussion

The Effect of Federal and State Audits on Municipal Accountability: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment Ana Lorena De La O, Yale University 8-14 Elections, Parties, and Representation Fernando Martel Garcia, Harvard School of Public Health Chair, Thomas M. Meyer, University of Vienna Say the Least When It Matters the Most: Evidence that Can Politicians Police Themselves?: Natural Experimental European Voters Reward Ambiguous Policy Positions on Salient Evidence from Brazil’s Audit Courts Issues F. Daniel Hidalgo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Christine Michelle Cahill, University of California, Davis Renato Lima, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Júlio Canello, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro A Dynamic Perspective: Party Position Change and Dissent within Parties Horizontal Oversight in the Brazilian States Erica Elizabeth Edwards, Miami University Ohio Rebecca Weitz-Shapiro, Brown University The Consequences of Incongruence: Evidence from European Disc., Scott W. Desposato, University of California, San Diego Party Systems Audience Discussion Seth Jolly, Syracuse University Jonathan T. Polk, University of Gothenburg Ryan Bakker, University of Georgia

194 Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Economic Voting in Europe: Did the Crisis Matter? 11-14 Political Participation in African Electoral Regimes Liisa Talving, University of Tartu Chair, Carolyn Logan, Michigan State University

Examining the Effect of European Integration on Policy In Aid of Power: The Electoral Returns of Development Congruence across Time Assistance Allocation in Malawi Galina Zapryanova, University of Mannheim Sahai Hamilton Burrowes, Touro University California, Vallejo

Kyriaki Nanou, London School of Economics Voting and Protesting: The ANC Paradox and Democratic

Disc., James Adams, University of California, Davis Participation in South Africa Disc., Thomas M. Meyer, University of Vienna Adam S. Harris, New York University

Audience Discussion In the Gap the State Left: Policy Feedback, Social Capital, and Collective Behavior in Zambia Erin Accampo Hern, Cornell University 9-9 Election Strategies and their Implications for Latin American Democracy Voting in Africa: Civic Duty Matters Sonam Tashi, Rutgers University Chair, Eduardo Aleman, University of Houston Political Discrimination: The Relationship between Skin Color Assessing Women’s Electoral Participation in Africa: A Cross- and Vote-Buying National Analysis Marcus Aaron Johnson, Princeton University Adryan Wallace, University of Hartford Nicholas Nathan Kerr, University of Alabama Overseas Campaign Strategies for Latin American Presidential Candidates Disc., Wonbin Cho, Sungkyunkwan University Michael Ahn Paarlberg, Georgetown University Disc., Carolyn Logan, Michigan State University Audience Discussion Running in the Family: The Career Paths of Chilean Deputies and the Consequences for Representation, 1989-2013 Jorge Leonardo Saldaña, University of Houston 12-9 Frontiers of Turkish Politics

Categories of Electoral Manipulation: A Conceptual Chair, Elcin Haskollar, Defiance College Framework Applied to Accusations of Fraud in Mexico’s Foreign Policy ideology of Turkey's AKP Elections Mustafa Demir, Keele University Gilles Serra, CIDE Centro de Investigación y Docencia Salih Dogan, Turgut Ozal University

Económicas Popularizing the Republican People’s Party (CHP): Party

Are Brazilian Electoral Districts Really Built?: The Relevance Transformation, Grassroots Politics and Urban Policy in of Socio-economic Conditions on Dispersion of Votes for Istanbul Brazilian Congress Berk Esen, Cornell University Glauco Peres da Silva, Center for Metropolitan Studies Mert Arslanalp, Northwestern University

Graziele C. Silotto, University of Sao Paulo The AKP And the Gülen Movement in the Context of Rising

Disc., Eduardo Aleman, University of Houston Authoritarianism in Turkey Disc., Sebastian M. Saiegh, University of California, San Diego Fait Atli Muedini, Butler University

Audience Discussion Rethinking the Overarching Goals of Turkey’s Public Education in Light of the New Definitions of Secularism Omer Tasgetiren, Georgia State University 10-14 The Politics of Identity in Asia Chair, Ya-Wen Yu, National Tsing Hua University Disc., Burcu Pinar Alakoc, Webster University Limits of Parliamentary Democracy in India: Question of Audience Discussion Inclusion and Crisis of Representation Md Aftab Alam, University of Delhi 14-8 The Politics of Redistribution in a non-OECD Context Determinants of Economic Outcomes for Ethnic Minorities in Chair, Matthew Dimick, SUNY Buffalo Law School Vietnam The Effect of Flat Tax on Income Inequality Mai Truc Nguyen, New York University Levan Efremidze, Pepperdine University

Telangana from Movement to State, Elite Strategies and Rena Salayeva, Claremont Graduate University

Political Accommodation of Identity and Interest Local Capture Revisited: Authoritarian Redistribution and Seyedhossein Zarhani, Heidelberg University Distribution of Education Transfer Leakage in China

Disc., Sucheta Pyakuryal, University of North Florida Fengming Lu, Duke University Audience Discussion Xiaoyang Ye, Center for the StuUniversity of Michigan

Barriers to Business or Public Protection?: The Regulation of 10-25 The Politics of Collective Memory and Consciousness in Market Entry in Latin America Michael Touchton, Boise State University East Asia Disc., Mariana Medina, Texas Tech University Chair, Amy L. Catalinac, Harvard University Audience Discussion Managing Integration, Democracy in Challenge: Hong Kong’s Localism and Identity Crisis Xue Gong, Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Singapore 15-22 IPE and Conflict

Reworking the Memory Boundaries: The Case of the One Chair, Michael D. Tyburski, Tulane University Hundred-Man Killing Contest Lawsuit in Japan Neo-Kantianism and Economic Leverage: The Role of Mari Ishibashi, Randolph College Economic Dependence in the Partisanship of Third-Party

National Identity and Collective Memory: A Historical Intervention Institutionalist Analysis of Chinese Foreign Policy Making Ryan G. Baird, Joint Warfare Analysis Center Ning Liao, New Jersey City University Keith A. Grant, University of Arizona

Disc., Yangmo Ku, Norwich University Termination of Intrastate Armed Conflict and Foreign Direct Audience Discussion Investment Daehee Bak, Texas Tech University Hoon Lee, Texas Tech University

195 Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

For Real or Just for Show: Are Sanctions Against Resource- Who Cares About Corruption During Conflict? Rich Nations More Likely to Escalate to Conflict? C. Malcom Williams, University of Kansas

Travis L. Ernst, University of Missouri Disc., Jorge Andres Gallego, Universidad del Rosario

Investors’ Trust in Peace Durability: Why Some Post-civil War Disc., Karl Christian Kaltenthaler, University of Akron States Attract More Foreign Direct Investment Than Others Audience Discussion Evgeny Sedashov, Binghamton University, SUNY Eliya Cornblit, Binghamton University, SUNY 18-33 Peacekeeping Disc., Michael D. Tyburski, Tulane University Chair, Chad Rector, Marymount University Audience Discussion Blue Helmets Made in China: China's Contribution to UN Peacekeeping Operation, 1990-2011 16-14 The Public's Response to Foreign Policy Actions Julia Bader, University of Amsterdam Chair, Michael T. Koch, Texas A&M University Andrea Ruggeri, University of Essex

The Impact of Ethnically Targeted, Multi-ethnic, and Process Making Peace via Tech Transfer Enhancing Messages on the Perceptions of the U.S. as a Foreign Robert J. Carroll, University of Notre Dame

Country The International System, Foreign Military Intervention, and Elif Erisen, Hacettepe University the Consequences for Human Rights

Who Cares about International Relations?: An Analysis of Issue Christopher Linebarger, University of North Texas

Salience in the U.S., 1945-2012 The Effect of Mandated Personnel Shortfalls on the Colton Heffington, University of Missouri Effectiveness of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Laron Williams, University of Missouri Timothy James Alexander Passmore, University of Colorado,

Rally ‘Round the Flag vs. the Democratic Peace Boulder Nicholas Philip Nicoletti, Missouri Southern State University Andrew Frazer Hart, Colorado University, Boulder

Hot versus Cold Responses to News about War Casualties Megan Shannon, Florida State University

Timothy J. Ryan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Disc., Susan Hannah Allen, University of Mississippi Matthew Sherman Wells, University of Michigan Audience Discussion

Disc., Michael T. Koch, Texas A&M University Audience Discussion 19-6 Diplomacy Chair, Renouard Joe, The Citadel 17-14 New Challenges in U.S. Foreign Policy Nowhere Safe: On Why America's Future Survival Depends on Chair, Jeffrey John Aulgur, Arkansas Tech University a Foreign Policy that Values Security in the Heartland, Integrity Recalibrating American National Interests in the Middle East in Intelligence, Social Justice in Hierarchies, and Motivational Christopher J. Bolan, United States Army War College Feedback Richard W. Chadwick, University of Hawaii Containing China’s ‘Peaceful Rise’ Brent Thomas Gerchicoff, Concordia University Engaging Renegades: Deconstructing the Rationality of

U.S.-African Security Cooperation: Regional Challenges and ‘Irrational’ Regimes Ariel Alexia Farrar-Wellman, University of California, Davis American Response Robert J. Griffiths, University of North Carolina, Greensboro Alternative Definitions of "Defeating a nation's Enemy" Michael M. Kazanjian, Triton College Evaluating U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East: No Change in Principles, Some Changes in Implementation, What about The Statecraft of James Monroe Outcomes? Michael S. Kochin, Tel Aviv University

Visne Korkmaz, Yildiz Technical University The Costs of the Silent Treatment: Consequences of U.S. Non-

The Hidden Challenger: Strategic Abandonment and Its Recognition of Iran and Cuba Applications Gregory F. Ryan, Union University

Sangbeom Yoo, Korea National Defense University Disc., John William Grant, Hillsdale College

Disc., Khalil M. Marrar, Governors State University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 21-5 Reaching Beyond the Group: Navigating Identities in 18-14 Examining Civilian Support for War Heterogeneous Environments Chair, Anna Weisfeiler, University of Wisconsin, Madison Chair, Tavishi Bhasin, Kennesaw State University What Might Determine Japan's Public Opinion on Military Hawaii's Model of Ethnic Relations Conflict?: A Survey Experimental Approach Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona

Ran Chen, Peking University Trust beyond Tribe: Ethnic Identity and Trust across Africa Xiyang Wang, Tsinghua University Ann Pawlik Kryzanek, Ursinus College Shuo Yu, Tsinghua University When Migrants Favor Host Nationals over Coethnics: The Employment and Support for Insurgent Violence: Evidence Effects of Familial Networks from a Baghdad Survey Amy H. Liu, Univesity of Texas, Austin Andrew Curtis Shaver, Princeton University Ethnicity and Strategic Voting: Class, Identity, and Elections in American Jews on Israel's Military Action in Gaza Bosnia-Herzegovina Dawid Tatarczyk, Western Michaigan University Benjamin McClelland, Columbia University

Rationalizing Conflict: The Polarizing Role of Accountability in Disc., Tavishi Bhasin, Kennesaw State University Ideological Decision-Making Disc., Philip J. Howe, Adrian College Carly Nicole Wayne, University of Michigan Audience Discussion Roni Porat, IDC Herzliya Maya Tamir, Hebrew University Eran Halperin, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya

196 Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

22-100 Roundtable: The Tea Party Movement and Its Influence Disc., Regina R Goodnow, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Chair Michael John Burton, Ohio University Disc., Scott Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh Panelist Rachel Marie Blum, Georgetown University Audience Discussion Kelly E. Dittmar, Rutgers University William J. Miller, Flagler College 27-18 The One about Risk Kyle L. Saunders, Colorado State University Chair, John Barry Ryan, Stony Brook University Daniel M. Shea, Colby College Risk Preferences and Legislative Voting Jeremy Walling, Southeast Missouri State University Danielle Martin, University of Michigan

Framing Political Risks: Individual Differences and the 23-10 Education Participation Connections Negativity Bias in Personal and Political Situations Chair, Klaus Levinsen, University of Southern Denmark Mathias Osmundsen, Aarhus University The Effects of Education and Political Efficacy on Political Michael Bang Petersen, Aarhus University

Participation Leaders and Trailers: Risk-Aversion and Risk-Acceptance in Yeaji Kim, University of Houston Wagering in “Jeopardy’s” “Daily Double”

Getting Out the Campus Vote: Mobiliizing College Students Curtis M. Simon, Mt San Antonio College

Jonathan Krasno, Binghamton University Disc., Peter DeScioli, Stony Brook University Eric Mitchell Moore, Binghamton University Disc., Lasse Laustsen, Aarhus University

Democracy for the Youth?: A Natural Experiment on Voting Audience Discussion Age Attitudes Erik Gahner Larsen, University of Southern Denmark Klaus Levinsen, University of Southern Denmark 28-10 After Much Deliberation, This Panel Agrees to Disagree Ulrik Kjaer, University of Southern Denmark Chair, Adam Seth Levine, Cornell University Extremism and Political Compromise: Measuring the Slope of With or Without Education: Political Participation Among the Single-Peaked Preferences (Dis)Advantaged Adam Gregory Hughes, University of Virginia Valerie-Anne Maheo, McGill University Andrew James Clarke, University of Virginia Interscholastic vs. Intramural: When High School Sports Silent Participants?: Gender and Online Deliberative Town- Encourage Political Participation Halls Samuel VanSant Stoddard, University of Massachusetts Ryan P. Kennedy, University of Houston Disc., Elizabeth Anne Bennion, Indiana University, South Bend Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder Audience Discussion David Lazer, Northeastern University Michael A. Neblo, Ohio State University Kevin M. Esterling, University of California, Riverside 25-14 Survey Experiments and Issue Positions Chair, Joshua Robison, Aarhus University How Deliberation Changes Policy Attitudes: Learning versus Partisan Solidarity: A Theory of Opinion Leadership Diversity David E. Broockman, University of California, Berkeley Robert C. Luskin, University of Texas, Austin Douglas James Ahler, University of California, Berkeley Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University James S. Fishkin, Stanford University Voter Reactions to Party Campaign Platforms: Survey- experimental Evidence The Role of Empathy in Citizen Deliberation: Experimental Pablo Fernandez-Vazquez, New York University Evidence

Do Anti-Immigrant Attitudes and Emotions Inflate Voter Fraud Maija Setala, University of Turku Beliefs in the United States? Kimmo Gronlund, Abo Akademi University Kaisa Herne, University of Tampere Adriano Udani, University of Missouri, St. Louis David C. Kimball, University of Missouri, Saint Louis Public Support for Political Compromise Jennifer Wolak, University of Colorado, Boulder Disc., Jonathan M. Ladd, Georgetown University Disc., Philip O. Paolino, University of North Texas Disc., Jason Barabas, Stony Brook University Audience Discussion Disc., Adam Seth Levine, Cornell University Audience Discussion 26-7 Electoral Rules and Elite Behavior Chair, Scott Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh 29-14 Mind your Exposure: Examining the Effects of News and Who Represents Whom?: The Effect of Presidentialism on the Information Degree of Representation in Legislatures Chair, Thomas J Leeper, Aarhus University Daniel Kenneth Baissa, State University of New York, Buffalo Mass Media, Interpersonal Talk and Political Populism: Joshua Gordon Reichardt, State University of New York, Buffalo Information Heterogeneity and Populist Attitudes

The Legislative Impact of Reforming Representation Hajo Georg Boomgaarden, University of Vienna

Andrew Eggers, University of Oxford Who's The Messenger: The Impact of News Sources on Political Benjamin E. Lauderdale, London School of Economics Information Across Generations

Electoral Incentives and Legislators’ Speeches in Colombia and Brian J. Brox, Tulane University

Panama How Individual Change in TV Exposure Have Long or Short Margarita Maria Ramirez, University of Houston Term Effects on Political Interest A Comparative Pseudo Panel

Southern Exceptionalism from the Start: Sectional Differences Study of 35 European Countries, 2002–2012 in the Early U.S. Congress, 1789-1829 Eiri Elvestad, Buskerud & Vestfold University College Frank C. Thames, Texas Tech University Arild Blekesaune, Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Seth Charles McKee, Texas Tech University Trondheim Toril Aalberg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

197 Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

"I saw it on Facebook": An Experimental Study of Political 34-7 Intersections in Political Theory: International Information Encountered through Facebook Relations, Imperialism, and the Catholic Church Jessica T. Feezell, University of New Mexico Chair, George Crowder, Flinders University Brittany Leigh Ortiz, University of New Mexico Using Physics to Explain Political Outcomes: Emergent Disc., Zoltan Fazekas, Syddansk Universitet Behavior Theory, Mereology, and Theory of International Disc., Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University Politics Audience Discussion Brittnee Carter, University of Kansas

Ambiguous Inheritance: Edmund Burke and the Creation of an 30-14 The Impacts of Women in Congress Anti-Imperialist Canon Gabriel Pacal Mares, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Chair, Jayme L. Neiman, University of Northern Iowa Contentious Coalitions: The Formation of Women's Rights U.S. Machiavelli's Call for a New Moses: The Meaning of the Prince William B. Parsons, Carroll College Foreign Policy Sara Angevine, Rutgers University Disc., George Crowder, Flinders University

The Impact of Gender on Substantive Representation in the Audience Discussion U.S. Congress: An Automated Analysis Michael William Davidson, University of California, San Diego 35-7 Comparative Democratic Theory Paul Schuler, Stanford University Chair, Philip A. Michelbach, West Virginia University Descriptive Representation and Appeals for Constituent Service Politics in the Parochial Square: Ultra-Orthodox Efforts to Brian F. Schaffner, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Control the Women of Beit Shemesh Mia Iris Costa, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Judith Lynn Failer, Indiana University

Representing Women: Substantive versus Descriptive The Idea of India in a Neo Liberal Society: Complexities and Representation and the Conceptualization of Women‘s Interests Remedies Regina Lea Wagner, University of Wisconsin, Madison Indrajeet Singh, Delhi University

Disc., Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Beloit College Disc., Philip A. Michelbach, West Virginia University Disc., Wendy J. Schiller, Brown University Disc., Sucheta Pyakuryal, University of North Florida Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

31-23 History, Religion, Race, and Political Behavior 36-14 Theorizing Extremity Chair, Matthew Jacobsmeier, West Virginia University Chair, Dani Filc, Ben-Gurion University Where are all the Haters?: Examining State Variation in the The Liberalism of Fear and the Unexpected Resurgence of Numbers and Types of Hate Groups in America, 2000-2013 Torture Ngoc Phan, University of Southern MIssissippi Jonathan Guy Allen, Northern Michigan University

Party Control and Infant Mortality in the U.S. States, 1969-2010 Political Theodicy and the Problem of Evil Javier M. Rodriguez, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Jeffrey Church, University of Houston John Bound, University of Michigan Bruce A. Hunt Jr., University of Houston

Arline T. Geronimus, University of Michigan Racial Innocence, Racial Rebellion, and the Politics of Risk Christina M. Kinane, University of Michigan Kirstine Taylor, University of Washington

Disc., Matt Luttig, University of Minnesota Disc., Kathleen Cole, Metropolitan State University Audience Discussion Disc., Dani Filc, Ben-Gurion University Audience Discussion 31-102 Author Meets Critics: Arresting Citizenship, by Amy E. Lerman and Vesla Q. Weaver 38-15 Measurement and Panel Data Chair Spencer Piston, Syracuse University Chair, Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick Panelist Amy E Lerman, UC Berkeley Conventional and Unconventional Political Participation: New Cathy Cohen, University of Chicago Approaches for Modeling Political Activity in Latin America Claudine Gay, Harvard University Michael Alvarez, California Institute of Technology Nicholas A. Valentino, University of Michigan Ines Levin, University of Georgia Lucas Nunez, California Institute of Technology

32-6 Ancient Drama and Performance Money, Polls and Policy: A Structural Analysis of Senate Chair, Joseph Wilson, University of Scranton Dynamics Poetic Citizenship and the Civic Drama of Plato's 'Apology' Matias Iaryczower, Princeton University Dwight D. Allman, Baylor University Gabriel Lopez-Moctezuma, Princeton University

Whose Polity, Whose Justice: The Plight of Women as Depicted Adam Meirowitz, Princeton University Matthew Shum, California Institute of Technology in Classical Greek Drama Erik W. Kuiler, George Mason University Election Forensics: Strategies versus Election Frauds in Connie L. McNeely, George Mason University Germany

Killing Politics and Corrupting Theseus: The Oedipus at Walter R. Mebane, University of Michigan Joseph Klaver, University of Michigan Colonus Joseph Wilson, University of Scranton Here, There, Everywhere: Modeling the Dynamics of Issue

Disc., Joseph Wilson, University of Scranton Attention Audience Discussion Andrew Quayle Philips, Texas A&M University Amanda Rutherford, Texas A&M University Guy D. Whitten, Texas A&M University

Disc., Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick Audience Discussion

198 Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

39-5 Cyber-security, Cyber-warfare, and Beyond Bill Sponsorship and Issue Attention in the Modernizing Chair, Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University Congress Technology as a Domain for Civil-Military Power Struggle in Charles J. Finocchiaro, University of South Carolina Turkey Scott Alan MacKenzie, University of California, Davis

Rabia Karakaya Polat, Isik University Searching for a Silent Majority at the Constitutional Ozlem Kayhan Pusane, Isik University Convention of 1787

The Concept of Cyber Shrinkage and Its Implications for Cyber David A. Gelman, University of Rochester

Security The Birth of Pork: Congressional Appropriations in the Early Ryan C. Maness, Northeastern University Republic Brandon Valeriano, University of Glasgow Sanford Clark Gordon, New York University

Wikileaks as World Society Actor: An English School Hannah Katherine Simpson, New York University

Interpretation Congressional Investigations, Civil Service, and the Electoral Chelsea Alizabeth Manning, Oakland University Connection Cristian Cantir, Oakland University Justin Craig Peck, Wesleyan University

Cyberweapons and International Security: Simulated Futures, Kenneth Scott Lowande, University of Virginia

Governments, and Markets Disc., Gerald H. Gamm, University of Rochester Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University Disc., James R. Rogers, Texas A&M University

Disc., Maxat Kassen, Eurasian National University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 45-15 Public Opinion and Institutional Influences on the 40-12 Tracking Who Lobbies Circuit Courts Chair, Hye Young You, Vanderbilt University Chair, Jeffrey Budziak, Western Kentucky University Making Inference Across Mobilization and Influence Research: Signaling and Counter-Signaling in the Judicial Hierarchy: An Comparing Top-Down and Bottom-Up Mapping of Interest Empirical Analysis of En Banc Review Systems Deborah Beim, Yale University Joost Berkhout, University of Amsterdam Alexander V. Hirsch, California Institute of Technology Jan Beyers, University of Antwerp Jonathan P. Kastellec, Princeton University

Caelesta Braun, Free University of Amsterdam The Ideological Implications of the Federal Rules of Practice Marcel Hanegraaff, University of Antwerp and Procedure in Federal Circuit Courts

The Consequences of Connectivity: How Networks Help Shenita R. Brazelton, Old Dominion University

Interest Groups Survive Strategic Applications of Public Opinion: Decision-Making and Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Ohio State University Compliance at the U.S. Courts of Appeals Dino Christenson, Boston University Christopher D. Johnston, Duke University Claire Catherine Leavitt, Boston University Maxwell H. H. Mak, John Jay College of Criminal Justice

The Revolving Door in Lobbyist Networks: Presumed Expertise Andrew H. Sidman, John Jay College of Criminal Justice

and the Accrual of Actual Expertise Twelve Sisters: Design of the Federal Judiciary and Geoff Miles Lorenz, University of Michigan Multiformity of National Law Richard L. Hall, University of Michigan Adamu Kofi Shauku, University of Alabama

Cashing In: The Value of Government Service for Revolving Rulemaking and Dissent in a Judicial Hierarchy Door Lobbyists Joshua A. Strayhorn, University of Colorado, Boulder

Herschel F. Thomas, University of Texas, Austin Disc., Laura P. Moyer, University of Louisville Timothy M. LaPira, James Madison University Disc., Andrew J. O'Geen, Davidson College Disc., Marie Hojnacki, Pennsylvania State University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 45-23 State Courts: Legislative, Executive, and Public 41-13 Presidential Policy Implementation Influences Chair, Nick Kachiroubas, DePaul University Chair, Mahalley D Allen, California State University Chico Covering Dropped Plans and Presidential Pledges: Judicial Elections, Partisanship, and Confidence in State Framing Contests, the 21st Century News Media, and the Supreme Courts Implementation of the Affordable Care Act Corey M. Barwick, University of Colorado, Boulder Jennifer Hopper, Washington College Court Curbing in State Legislatures: An Analysis of Bill "Where Congress Won't Act, I Will": Presidential Sponsors Policymaking through Regulations and Non-Enforcement of Keith Blackley, University at Buffalo, SUNY

Federal Law Outcomes of State Court Curbing Legislation Melanie M. Marlowe, Miami University Meghan E. Leonard, Illinois State University

Disc., Kevin Andrew Evans, Florida International University Political Activism or Active Representation?: The Nature of Audience Discussion State Interests Represented by State Attorneys General in Federal Litigation Matthew J. Zalewski, Michigan State University 42-14 Not Fade Away: Historical Perspectives on Congress Chair, Kevin M. Baron, University of Florida Disc., Mahalley D Allen, California State University Chico The Deinstitutionalization of Congress Audience Discussion Anthony Jacob Chergosky, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Jason M. Roberts, University of North Carolina

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48-6 Corruption, Transparency and Rights Disc., Ellen A. Rogers, Washington State University Chair, J. Kevin Corder, Western Michigan University Audience Discussion Policy Implementation and the Impact of Open Government Data 52-6 Politics of the Regulatory Process Tae Hyung Kim, Yonsei University Chair, Russell W. Mills, Bowling Green State University Gowoonbit Lim, Yonsei University Regulating Fast and Slow: The Politics of Regulatory Deadlines M. Jae Moon, Yonsei University Scott Martin Atherley, George Mason University Independent Professional Bureaucracies and Street-Level Agency Discretion and Political Ideology: Defining the Corruption: Evidence From Latin America Boundaries of OIRA’s Influence over Rulemaking Laura Langbein, American University Christopher Michael Carrigan, George Washington University Pablo Sanabria, Universidad de Los Andes Stuart Kasdin, George Washington University An Empirical Examination of Increased Aridity and Measures Preventive Lobbying of Democracy Simon F. Haeder, University of Wisconsin, Madison Robert L. Perry, University of Texas, Permian Basin Susan Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin, Madison Taylor McMichael, University of Texas, Permian Basin Trends in Bureaucratic Structure: Limiting Political Review of Disc., Mahama Tawat, Higher School of Economics Agency Policy Disc., Olesya Tkacheva, RAND Jennifer L. Selin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Audience Discussion Political Insulation, Federal Rulemaking, and Judicial Deference 49-6 Family Planning Policies and Reproductive Rights in the Jennifer L. Selin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign American States Claire L. Grogan, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Chair, Joyce Shim, Dominican University Disc., Russell W. Mills, Bowling Green State University What Makes or Breaks Title X Uptake?: How Policy and People Audience Discussion Shape Participation in Subsidized Family Planning Services Angela Nicole Allison, Texas A&M University 53-7 Disaster Management The Effect of State-Level Contraceptive Coverage Mandates on Chair, Susan Gaffney, Governors State University Unintended Births How Public Services Promote Hazard Resilience at Household Danielle Atkins, University of Georgia Level Birthing on the Fringe: The Politics of Midwifery in the United Xiangyu Li, West Texas A&M University States How do NGOs Perceive Risk in Extreme Situations? Kellee J. Kirkpatrick, Idaho State University Meghann Rother, University of Oklahoma Megan Cotton Gully, University of Alabama, Huntsville Collaborative Networks and NGOs in Disaster Recovery: Ready, Aim, Wait: An Examination of State Abortion Trigger Determinants and Impediments to Partnerships Laws Alka Sapat, Florida Atlantic University Kellee J. Kirkpatrick, Idaho State University Ann-Margaret Esnard, Georgia State University Ghada A. Almahdi, University of Alabama, Huntsville Megan Cotton Gully, University of Alabama, Huntsville Planning Ahead: First Responder Readiness for a Disaster Dominique Voltz, University of Alabama, Huntsville Stephen E. Sussman, Barry University Kirsten Kim Loutzenhiser, Troy Univesity Aly Blakely, University of Alabama, Huntsville

Disc., Jacob Lesniewski, Dominican University GSSW Disc., Laura C. Hand, University of North Dakota Audience Discussion Disc., Tucker C. Staley, University of Central Arkansas Audience Discussion

50-16 The New Frontier: Science and Technology Policy Chair, Michael D. Jones, Oregon State University 56-3 Religion and the State The Role of the President in Science and Technology Policy Chair, Nikola Mirilovic, University of Central Florida Renee J. Johnson, Rhodes College Managing Religious Pluralism in Indonesia: The Pancasila and Erin A. Dolgoy, Rhodes College Indonesia's State-Building Project Robert Arakaki, Hawaii Tokai International College The Development of China PV Industry Policies: From the Perspective of Multiple Streams Model State-sponsored Religion as Impediment to Assimilation and Dongdong Song, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Immigration: A look at Europe Tadeusz Kugler, Roger Williams University Hongtao Jiao, Huazhong University of Science & Technology

Disc., Melissa K. Merry, University of Louisville A Theory of Religion and Nationalism Audience Discussion Chris Soper, Pepperdine University Joel Fetzer, Pepperdine University

Institutional Origins of State-Religion Relations and Its 51-14 State Environmental Policy Transformation in Indonesia and Thailand Chair, Sara Hughes, University of Toronto, Mississauga Eunji Won, Northern Illinois University

Diffusion of Local Renewable Energy Policies in the United Religion and Clientelism: The Church - State Dimension States Georgios Xezonakis, University of Gothenburg Rebecca Bromley-Trujillo, University of Kentucky Stratos Patrikios, University of Strathclyde John Poe, University of Kentucky Disc., Taylor Chase Boas, Boston University When the Wind Blows, Jobs Grow: How Green Policy Disc., Nil Seda Satana, Bilkent University Initiatives Impact Sector-Specific and Overall Job Growth in Audience Discussion the U.S. States Nathan James Madden, Kansas Center for Economic Growth

200 Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

59-6 Beyond Neoliberalism? (Co-sponsored with Contemporary Political Theory, see 36-18) Chair, Natalia Kovalyova, UNT Dallas Beyond the Neoliberal Paradigm: Rethinking the Politics of Wealth James Block, DePaul University

The Economics of Disillusionment: Predicting Opposition to the Neoliberal Order in Contemporary America Anthony DiMaggio, University of Illinois, Chicago

Welfare Liberalism versus Labor Republicanism Gregory Raanan Zucker, Baruch College

Disc., Brandon Turner, Clemson University Disc., Michael J. Thompson, William Paterson University Audience Discussion

60-106 Roundtable: How to be an Effective Reviewer Chair Jan Leighley, American University Panelist William G. Jacoby, Michigan State University Kerstin Hamann, University of Central Florida Laurie A. Rhodebeck, University of Louisville Pete K. Hatemi, Pennsylvania State University

60-118 Roundtable: Getting a Job: Job Talks, Interviews and Negotiations Chair Monica C. Schneider, Miami University Panelist William Hudson, Providence College Kevin McGuire, University of North Carolina Heather Kristen Evans, Sam Houston State University Nicole Shoaf, Lincoln University

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Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am 69-213 Poster Session: New Media and Politics Post. 1 The Repression-Dissent Nexus: The Effects of Media Censorship on Modern Protest Elizabeth Anne Lievens, Creighton University

Post. 2 Party Lines: Discourse on Net Neutrality in the Congressional Record Sarah Frances Shoemaker, Macalester College

Post. 3 Campaign Messaging on Twitter in the 2014 U.S. Senate Elections Bailey Renee Mohr, George Washington University

Post. 4 Playing to Political Literacy Laura Estella Walsh, Georgia Gwinnett College

Post. 5 The Impact of Gender on Evaluations of Online Political Arguments Michael Keith Payne, College of William & Mary

Post. 6 The Pirate Bay: A New Non-State Actor in International Relations Nicholas T. Willis, Oakland University

Disc., Craig Alan Smith, California University of Pennsylvania

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Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am 69-214 Poster Session: Media Effects on Political Behavior Post. 7 A Tall Tale: How Story Frames Can Shape U.S. Public Opinion Matthew Benson Young, Brigham Young University

Post. 8 From Activism to Annoyance: Framing, Threat, and Public Tolerance Toward Protest Samuel Edward Rolfe Dunham, College of William & Mary Jaime Settle, College of William & Mary

Post. 9 Celebrity Politicians as a Unique Yet Effective Tool in the Political Process Jolie-Grace Wareham, Rhodes College

Disc., Sara Elizabeth Seyller, Washington State University, Vancouver Disc., Charles Garrett Shields, University of Florida

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Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am 69-215 Poster Session: United States Foreign Policy Post. 10 Using Information to Increase U.S. Soft Power in India Soren J. Schmidt, Brigham Young University

Post. 11 The Iranian Nuclear Policy Dilemma: A Study into the Ongoing U.S.-Iranian Negotiations and Effectiveness of Western Sanctions Tessa Beltri Carelli, New York University Abu Dhabi

Post. 12 The Biotech Revolution: Corporate Collusion and Intervention Abroad Jane Dixon, Oakland University

Post. 13 Humanitarian Intervention and U.S. Decisionmaking Process Jieyeon Kim, Purdue University

Post. 14 Strategic Interests and U.S. Interventions: Lessons from Rwanda and the Middle East Eileen Elizabeth DeLeo, Louisiana State University

Post. 15 America Foreign Policy in the Middle East and the 2008 Israeli Invasion of Gaza Elizabeth Anne Johnson, Virginia Tech University

Post. 16 The Impact of Foreign Aid on Democracy Benjamin Tyler Leigh, University of Georgia

Post. 17 The Illicit Financial Flow Global Network: Explaining Connections with State Characteristics John Thomas McCoy, Creighton University

Disc., Jessica Deighan Blankshain, U.S. Naval War College Disc., Mark C Mayo, Florida International University

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Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am 69-216 Poster Session: Education Politics and Policy Post. 18 Factors Contributing to the Adoption of Universal Preschool Legislation in the American States John Garrett Clawson, Louisiana State University

Post. 19 Learning to Grow?: Connecting Higher Education and Economic Development Annabelle Grace Hutchinson, Texas A&M University

Post. 20 Can Policy Address the Growing Racial Inequity Crisis in American Education? Alex Evan Goldberg, Earlham College

Post. 21 A Not-So-Common Core?: Indiana and the State of Education Policy Laura Merrifield Albright, University of Indianapolis Hannah Nieman, University of Indianapolis

Post. 22 Women's Movement in Africa Cannon Marie Jurrens, Alderson Broaddus University

Disc., Daniel P. Hawes, Kent State University

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Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am 69-217 Poster Session: State and Local Politics Post. 23 The Impact of Corruption on Voter Participation: How Perceived Corruption Increases Voter Turnout in Local Elections Bronson Paul Herrera, Brigham Young University-Idaho

Post. 24 Economic Context and Civic Engagement: The Effects of Localism in Four Michigan Cities Marissa Nicole Swartz, Grand Valley State University

Post. 25 Personality, Policies, and Partisanship: The Effect of Big Five Personality Traits on State-level Politics Mary Anne Ankenbruck, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis

Post. 26 Legislative Decision-making in the Minnesota State Senate Lucas William Birch Smith, Macalester College

Post. 27 Does the Extension of Anti-discrimination Laws to Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Couples Make a Difference in Their Economic Wellbeing: A State Level Analysis Michael Beyer, Louisiana State University Belinda Creel Davis, Louisiana State University

Disc., Eric Hansen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

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Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am 69-218 Poster Session: European Politics Post. 28 Explaining Variation in Judicial Minority Rights Protection in Central and Eastern Europe Jordan Noelle Hale, Grinnell College

Post. 29 European Separatist Movements: Perceptions of Legitimacy After the Scottish Referendum Michael Joseph Sobaski, Carleton College Bailey Rose Ulbricht, Carleton College Harrison Thomas Reeder, Carleton College

Post. 30 The Dynamics of European Protest: Evaluating Party Dynamics Cody Andrew Diehl, Emmanuel College

Post. 31 Unifying Multinational States: Case Study, Belgium William Price Duval, Santa Clara University

Disc., Jared Sonnicksen, Technische Universitat, Darmstadt

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Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am 69-227 Poster Session: Voting Behaviors Post. 32 Causes and Consequences of Convenience Voting Reforms William Patrick Marble, University of Pennsylvania

Post. 33 My Prerogative: Voting as a Duty in the United States Corey Marshall Meyer, New York University, Abu Dhabi David Alexander Istvan Nyikos, New York University, Abu Dhabi

Post. 34 The War on Terror: Soldier Deaths and Voters Response Brianna Mechelle White, Wellesley College

Post. 35 Reading the Signs: How Consumption of Fictional Texts Influences Political Participation Paulina R. Perlin, Wellesley College Cecilia F. Nowell, Wellesley College

Disc., Chelsie Lynn Moore Bright, University of Kansas Disc., Alessandro Luigi Leonardo Del Ponte, Stony Brook University

74-100 Roundtable: LGBTQ Politics and Political Science: A Critical Assessment Chair Susan Burgess, Ohio University Panelist Christine Keating, Ohio State University Marla Brettschneider, University of New Hampshire Jami Kathleen Taylor, University of Toledo Barry L. Tadlock, Ohio University

83-3 Resurrecting International Relations Theory: Innovations in IR Theory Chair, Robert Lee Oprisko, Butler University Empires of Time: On Imperialism, Sovereignty, and Temporality Justin Chandler Mueller, Purdue University

Technology, Justice, War: Reinhold Niebuhr on the Just War Tradition and Drove Warfare Luke M. Perez, University of Texas, Austin

Resistance and Post-Colonial Civil Society: The Post-Arab Spring Timothy Michael Poirson, University of Saint Andrews

The Rise of the Other: What International Relations Theory Can Learn from Comparative Political Thought Anthony Szczurek, Virginia Tech University

Disc., Kirstie Lynn Dobbs, Loyola University, Chicago Audience Discussion

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Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm Explaining Transitions from Military to Civilian Rule in Southeast Asia 2-7 Military Politics (Co-sponsored with International Nicole Amanda Loring, Northern Illinois University

Relations and Domestic Politics, see 16-21) Disc., John Joseph Chin, Princeton University Chair, John D. Van Doorn, Troy University Disc., Okey C Iheduru, Arizona State University Don’t Mention the War or Escalate Commitment?: Explaining Audience Discussion Changes in Party Positions vis-à-vis the Military Interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan Dieuwertje Kuijpers, Vrije University, Amsterdam 6-13 Political Economy of Decentralization (Co-sponsored Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark with Comparative Political Economy, see 14-17)

What Do Foreign Militaries Learn?: Assessing the Impact of Chair, André Borges, University of Brasília, Brazil U.S. IMET Programs on Human Rights in the Situations of Unpacking the Effects of Decentralization on the Quality of Conflict Business Regulation Mariya Y. Omelicheva, University of Kansas Dina Balalaeva, Binghamton University Brittnee Carter, University of Kansas Andrei Zhirnov, Binghamton University

Luke Campbell, University of Missouri, Kansas City Decentralization and Increased Debt: an Accident or a

Income Inequality and Military Mass Mobilization in the United Strategy? States and Western Europe Meghan Sue McConaughey, Georgetown University

Dan Vese, University of California, Los Angeles Decentralization and Public-Private Partnerships: The Logic of

How Much is Enough?: Military Compensation and the Civil- Strategic Starvation Military Contract Jane Lawrence Sumner, Emory University

Lindsay P. Cohn Warrior, Naval War College Disc., André Borges, University of Brasília, Brazil

Disc., Jeremy Edgar Lloyd, United States Air Force Academy Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 8-15 Institutions and Institutional Change in the EU 4-15 Corruption in the Developing World Chair, Jennifer Wozniak Boyle, Elmhurst College Chair, F. Daniel Hidalgo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology When Ideas and Institutions Separate: A Comparison of the All Mine: Natural Resources, Corruption, and Electoral United States’ Saving & Loans and Germany’s Landesbanken Competition During their Crises Michael William Davidson, University of California, San Diego Mark K. Cassell, Kent State University

Sara Maria Kerosky, University of California, San Diego Inside the EU Commission: How the General Secretariat Affects

Corruption and Public Support for Fossil Fuel Subsidies: EU Climate Policy-making Evidence from Indonesia Thurid Hustedt, University of Potsdam Jordan Kyle, Columbia University Markus Dieter Seyfried, University of Potsdam

Criminal Politicians and Corruption in Bihar's Public Results Over Procedures: The Challenge of the EU Structural Distribution System Funds Galen Patrick Murray, University of California, Los Angeles Raffaella Nanetti, University of Illinois, Chicago

The Costs of Being an Honest Bureaucrat: Bribery as a Strategy Robert Leonardi, Luiss University, Rome

of Social Protection under Widespread Violence Conceptualizing the Executive Branch of the EU: A Vertical Aksel Sundström, University of Gothenburg Separation of Powers Perspective

Defining Corruption Where the State is Weak: The Case of Jared Sonnicksen, Technische Universitat, Darmstadt Papua New Guinea Andreas Corcaci, Technische Universität Darmstadt

Grant William Walton, Australian National University Disc., Jennifer Wozniak Boyle, Elmhurst College

Disc., F. Daniel Hidalgo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 10-26 Political Support and Legislative Behavior in Taiwan 4-25 Violence, Parties, and Elections in the Developing World and Hong Kong Chair, Vasabjit Banerjee, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chair, Kenneth Mori McElwain, University of Michigan Activist Parties: A New Theory of Party-Movement Interactions One Country, Two Colors: Regional Politics and Electoral in India Behaviors in Taiwan Simanti Lahiri, University of Alabama Ying-Lung Chou, Tamkang University

The Double-Edged Sword: Armed Conflict and Party T. Y. Wang, Illinois State University

Formation in Authoritarian Regimes Economic Policy-making in the Legislative Council of Hong Anne Meng, University of California, Berkeley Kong

Disc., Jan Henryk Pierskalla, Ohio State University Jinhyeok Jang, University of Louisville

Audience Discussion Mixed Legislative Systems and Same-Sex Marriage Legislation: Preliminary Evidence From Taiwan Timothy S. Rich, Western Kentucky University 5-15 The Military as a Political Actor The Judiciary and Public Support: Public Attitudes toward the Chair, Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College Court System in Taiwan Civilian Leaders and Strategies of Inducing Military Obedience Chung-li Wu, Academia Sinica in Nondemocracies Hsiao-Chien Tsui, National Chung Cheng University Sean Paul Ashley, Harvard University Disc., Dennis Lu-Chung Weng, Wesleyan University Institutional Dimensions of Military Centrality in Politics Audience Discussion Abdullah Aydogan, University of Houston

209 Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm

10-27 Issues in Indonesian, Malaysian, and Singaporean Disc., Michael Touchton, Boise State University Politics Audience Discussion Chair, Chelsea C. Chou, National Taiwan University Institutional Reforms and Social Changes in Thai Municipal 15-15 IPE, Violence and Lack of Democracy Governments Chair, Wen-Chin Wu, National Taiwan University Chandra Mahakanjana, National Institute of Development The Distributional Consequences of Foreign Direct Investment Administration in Non-democracies Legacies of Authoritarian Rule: Retired Military Officers and Ida K. Bastiaens, Fordham University

Politics in Indonesia Poor Execution or Poor Policies: Human Rights, Policy Terence Lee, National University of Singapore Implementation, and IMF/World Bank Programs Inflexion Point: The Use of Learning and Executive Carl Edward Kalmick, Binghamton University Development to Reform the Singapore Public Service Brendan Mark, Binghamton University James Low, Australian National University From Tiananmen to Outsourcing: How Rising Import Modernization, Colonization, and Islam: Indonesia and Competition has Changed Congressional Voting Towards China Malaysia in Comparative Perspective John Seungmin Kuk, University of California, San Diego Ya-Wen Yu, National Tsing Hua University Deborah Seligsohn, University of California, San Diego Disc., Eunsook Jung, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Jiakun Jack Zhang, University of California, San Diego

Audience Discussion Protectionism in Disguise: Are U.S. Economic Sanctions, Allegedly Imposed for Foreign Policy Aims, Driven by Domestic 12-10 Iranian Politics in Comparative Perspective Economic Concerns? Tyler Kustra, New York University Chair, Ali R. Abootalebi, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Rogue States and Contemporary Global Order Market Expectations of Militarized Interstate Disputes: Robert Reza Asaadi, University of Minnesota An Analysis of Government Bond Yields and International

Ideological Positions of Provinces in Iran’s Presidential Conflicts Kyu Young Lee, University of Iowa Elections Arash Pourebrahimi, Leiden University Disc., Wen-Chin Wu, National Taiwan University Madeleine O. Hosli, Leiden University Audience Discussion

Disc., Ali R. Abootalebi, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Disc., Behrooz Kalantari, Savannah State University 16-15 Elites, the Public, and Decisions to Use Force Audience Discussion Chair, Andrew W. Bausch, Carnegie Mellon University The Strengths and Limitations of Elite Justifications for the Use 13-8 Parties and Elections in Post-Communist Europe of Force Erin Elizabeth Hurley, University of Sydney Chair, Petia Kostadinova, University of Illinois, Chicago Candidate Characteristics and the Construction of Party Lists When do Governments Respond and How?: Analyzing the in Mixed Electoral Systems Impact of News Media and NGOs on Policy Reactions to Erik S. Herron, West Virginia University International Crises in Belgium Jeroen Joly, University of Antwerp Michael S . Lynch, University of Georgia

European Party Federations and Alliances of National Parties Distinctly Humanitarian?: Sources of Change and Consistency in Central and Eastern Europe in U.S. Presidents’ Use of Humanitarian Justifications, Raimondas Ibenskas, University of Gothenburg 1898-2014 Sarah Robin Maxey, Cornell University Preferential Voting and Party Loyalty: How Voters Respond to Parties’ Choices A Taste for Blood: Democratic Accountability and Public Tatiana Kostadinova, Florida International University Support for State Violence Patrick R. Scott, Florida State University Party Discipline in the Polish and Czech Parliaments: The Impact of Electoral Rules and Party Switching Disc., Andrew W. Bausch, Carnegie Mellon University Kamil Michal Marcinkiewicz, University of Oldenburg Audience Discussion Michael Jankowski, University of Oldenburg Mary A. Stegmaier, University of Missouri 17-15 Sub-national Explanations of Political Violence From Party System Weakness to Dominance: The Case of Chair, Alicja Jac-Kucharski, Lone Star College, Kingwood United Russia The Role of the Past: Humiliation, Status and Territorial Allison Christine White, University of Texas, Austin Conquest Disc., Thomas E. Sedelius, Dalarna University Joslyn Barnhart, University of California, Los Angeles

Audience Discussion Societal Strongmen and State Authority: A New Theoretical Approach to Understanding the Presence of Terrorist 14-9 Determinants of Voting Behaviors and Outcomes Sanctuaries Melia Taran Pfannenstiel, Kansas State University Chair, Michael Touchton, Boise State University Local Favoritism Under At-Large Proportional Representation Disc., Jennifer S. Holmes, University of Texas, Dallas Jon H. Fiva, Norwegian Business School Disc., Alicja Jac-Kucharski, Lone Star College, Kingwood Askill Harkjerr Halse, University of Oslo Audience Discussion

Does Newspaper Coverage Mediate the Economic Vote? Mark Andreas Kayser, Hertie School of Governance 18-15 Civilian Victimization Michael Peress, University of Rochester Chair, Thorin M. Wright, Arizona State University Information and Perceptions: Evidence from a Natural Do Civilian Deaths during Conflict Matter? Experiment Doug Gibler, University of Alabama Nicola Mastrorocco, London School of Economics Erin K. Little, University of Alabama

210 Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm

Who Kills Who? Connecting Victim to Perpetrator in the Curtailing Convenience: The Differential Turnout Effects of Killing of Civilians in Civil War Reducing Early Voting in North Carolina and Florida Madhav R. Joshi, University of Notre Dame Daniel A. Smith, University of Florida Jason Michael Quinn, University of Notre Dame Michael C. Herron, Dartmouth College

How Many People Died in Kosovo between March and June Postal Voting and Its Effects on the Composition of Voters in 1999?: A Call for Multiple Systems Estimation (MSE) Switzerland: A Synthetic Control Method Approach Jule Krueger, University of Michigan/HRDAG Kushtrim Veseli, University of Zurich

Rebel Threat and the State Repression of Civilians: Evidence Disc., Gayle Alberda, Drake University from the Guatemalan Civil War Audience Discussion Yuichi Kubota, University of Niigata Prefecture

Disc., Thorin M. Wright, Arizona State University 24-6 Old Candidates, New Candidates, and the Incumbency Audience Discussion Advantage Chair, James B. Cottrill, St. Cloud State University 18-34 Understanding Election Violence A Reevaluation of Measures of the Incumbency Advantage in Chair, Kevin DeWitt Jones, University of Maryland U.S. House Elections, 1946-2014 Election Violence in the Aftermath of Civil War: The Case of Robert B. Arseneau, Independent Researcher

Nepal Exogenous Shocks and Political Polarization: Theory and Richard W. Frank, University of Sydney Evidence

Coalitions and Conflict: Party Systems and Electoral Violence Marina Dodlova, German Institute of Global and Area Studies in Kenya and India Galina Zudenkova, University of Mannheim

Aditi Malik, Northwestern University The Impact of Scandals on Congressional Elections: A

Disc., Han Il Chang, University of Toronto Selection-Bias Model Audience Discussion Girish Jefferson Gulati, Bentley University

The Vintage Incumbency Advantage: Former House Members 20-6 Domestic Politics and International Cooperation as Challengers Theodore Joseph Masthay, University of Missouri Chair, Craig Louis Arceneaux, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Disc., James B. Cottrill, St. Cloud State University The Norm of Cooperation: Parliamentary Dissolution and the Disc., Antoine Yoshinaka, American University Extension of the Norm of Cooperation to the International Audience Discussion System Jeremy L. Bowling, University of Missouri, Columbia 25-15 Measuring Partisanship Joshua D. Norberg, University of Missouri Chair, Grant Ferguson, Texas A&M University Do IGOs Really Provide Information to the Mass Public?: All Politics is National: The Rise of Strong Partisanship and the Experimental Evidence on the United Nations and Free Trade Nationalization of U.S. Elections Agreements Alan I. Abramowitz, Emory University Thomas Richard Cook, University of Colorado, Boulder Steven Webster, Emory University David Bearce, University of Pittsburgh New Measurement Strategies for Sociodemographic Voter-party To Observe or Not to Observe?: Organizational Limits on Affinity International Election Observers Lorenzo De Sio, LUISS Guido Carli University Kimberly S. Loontjer, Loyola University, Chicago Mark N. Franklin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Domestic Political Economy and State Responses to the Till Weber, Baruch College, CUNY

Kimberley Process: The Case of Zimbabwe Partisan Polarization and Independents’ Voting Behavior Nathan Munier, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Jungmin Hong, University of Cincinnati

Elite Framing of the IMF and the Public Opinion on Foreign Do Some Americans Prefer Divided Government and Vote to Aid Create It? Burcu Ucaray-Mangitli, Ipek University Philip O. Paolino, University of North Texas

Disc., Craig Louis Arceneaux, California Polytechnic State Dean P. Lacy, Dartmouth College

University, San Luis Obispo Propensities to Vote: Investigating the Properties of a New Audience Discussion Measurement for Party Identification Aldo Paparo, Stanford University 23-11 Heterogeneous Impacts from Pre-Election Day Voting Lorenzo De Sio, LUISS Guido Carli University David W. Brady, Stanford University Chair, Gayle Alberda, Drake University Early Co-ethnic Paradigm?: Examining the Use of Convenience Disc., Marty Cohen, James Madison University Voting Amongst Minorities After 2008 Disc., Barbara Norrander, University of Arizona Neilan S. Chaturvedi, Seattle University Audience Discussion Peter Miller, University of Pennsylvania

The Impact of Voter Suppression Laws on African American 26-2 Representing Shifting Constituencies Participation in Florida and North Carolina from 1988 to 2012 Chair, Mark Wrighton, University of Illinois-Springfield Anthony L. Daniels, Wayne State University The Partisan Consequences of Preserving Communities of

Convenience Voting Laws: Understanding Inequality in Voter Interest in Redistricting Turnout across Electoral and Political Contexts Brian Matthew Amos, University of Florida

Michael James Ritter, University of Iowa Do Legislators Respond to Redistricting?: Evidence from State Caroline J. Tolbert, University of Iowa Legislators and Members of Congress in California Julianna Pacheco, University of Iowa James Dunham, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Estimating Incumbency Advantage in South Korea: Using Deficits and Participation: A Comparative Study into the Redistricting as a Natural Experiment Relationship between Political Aspirations and Evaluations, and Woo Chang Kang, New York University Political Participation B. K. Song, Harvard University Tim Reeskens, Tilburg University

Detecting Gerrymanders: An Empirical Demonstration from Peter Achterberg, Tilburg University

New York State Empowering Women through Contact: Two Longitudinal Michael McDonald, Binghamton University Examinations of the Role of Gender and Power on Self-Efficacy Jonathan Krasno, Binghamton University Change in Inter-Group Dialogue Robin E. Best, Binghamton University, SUNY Johanna Solomon, University of California, Irvine

Joshua N. Zingher, University of Oklahoma Disc., Maija Setala, University of Turku Daniel Blyth Magleby, Binghamton University Audience Discussion

Change Your Mind, or Change Your Voters?: Political Positions Across Levels of Office Chris Tausanavitch, University of California, Los Angeles 28-12 Who do You Think You Are? Self-identifications in John Ray, University of California, Los Angeles American Politics

Disc., Eitan Daniel Hersh, Yale University Chair, Michael Stephen Pendleton, Buffalo State College Disc., Seth Charles McKee, Texas Tech University Ideology of the Left: Liberal versus Progressive and Americans’ Audience Discussion Self-Identification Sarah Niebler, Dickinson College

The Changing Issue Bases of Political Independence 27-12 The One about Ideology Carolyn E. Roush, Vanderbilt University

Chair, Davide Morisi, European University Institute Political Socialization, the Running Tally, and the Stability of Back to Black: Values, Ideologies, and the Black Box of Political Individual-Level Partisan Identification Radicalization Steven S. Smith, Washington University, St. Louis Tereza Capelos, University of Surrey Jonathan Rapkin, Washington University, St. Louis Alexia Katsanidou, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Patrick D. Tucker, Washington University, St Louis Sciences Reversing the Arrow: Public Opinion as a Predictor of The Influence of Values for Hard and Easy Issues Partisanship Lauren R. Elliott, Ohio State University Andrea Vieux, University of Central Florida

Misreporting of Ideological Placements to Rationalize Party Disc., Elizabeth A. Suhay, American University Preferences Audience Discussion Fridolin Linder, Pennsylvania State University

Experimental Evidence of the Political Belief Bias Effect Dane G. Wendell, Loyola University, Chicago 29-15 The New New: Understanding Media Effects in a Richard E. Matland, Loyola University, Chicago Fragmented Media Environment Makiah Nuutinen, Loyola University, Chicago Chair, Kathleen Elizabeth Searles, Louisiana State University Robert G. Morrison, Loyola University, Chicago Understanding How Individual Differences and Political

Disc., Ted G. Jelen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Context Shape Media Effects Disc., Erik Christopher Snowberg, California Institute of Kevin Arceneaux, Temple University Martin Johnson, Louisiana State University Technology Audience Discussion Agenda Setting in the Twenty-first Century: Co-motion G. R. Boynton, University of Iowa Glenn W. Richardson Jr., Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

27-19 The One about Group Politics Media Choices and Media Effects: Unifying Theory and Chair, Michael Herrmann, University of Konstanz Methods on Political Information Exposure Are Minorities Intolerant Like Everyone Else?: Evidence from a Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University List Experiment on American Muslims Bias in Cable News: Real Effects and Polarization Youssef Chouhoud, University of Southern California Gregory John Martin, Emory University Integration of Muslims: Interplay between Psychology and Measuring Ideology Across Issues: Agendas and Political Bias Politics in Congress and the Media Kerem Ozan Kalkan, Eastern Kentucky University Gaurav Sood, Stanford University Unpacking Symbolic Ideology: Examining the Role of Affect Nick Beauchamp, Northeastern University and Group Labels Disc., Hajo Georg Boomgaarden, University of Vienna Steven M. Smallpage, Michigan State University Audience Discussion Adam M. Enders, Michigan State University

Disc., Shawn Rosenberg, University of California, Irvine Audience Discussion 30-15 Campaigning While Female Chair, J. Celeste Lay, Tulane University Strategic Gender Stereotyping in Congressional Campaigns 27-30 The One about Groups and Conflict Nichole M. Bauer, Davidson College Chair, Matthew Wilson, Southern Methodist University Why Didn’t Jane Run?: The Effects of Television Consumption Do Christians Practice what Reverend Bayes Would Preach? on Attitudes about Gender and Political Leadership Ideological Motivated Reasoning and the Belief in Biblical Leslie Caughell, Virginia Wesleyan College Inerrancy Glenn Rose, Virginia Wesleyan College Christopher David DeSante, Indiana University Gabrielle Malina, Indiana University The Partisan Foundations of the Under-representation of Women Values and Political Polarization: The Over Time Change in the Carrie Skulley, University of California, Riverside Influence of Core Values on Issue Attitudes Robert N. Lupton, Michigan State University

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Mature and Emerging Communication Technologies: Insights 40-13 Divisiveness Within and Between Parties into the Impact of Gender on Legislator Communications Chair, Gabriela Borz, University of Strathclyde Joe Franklin West, University of North Carolina Alternatives to Parties: The Political Roots of Domestic

Disc., Jessy Defenderfer, Ohio State University Environmental Terrorism Disc., Kelly E. Dittmar, Rutgers University Benjamin David Farrer, Fordham University Audience Discussion Graig Klein, Binghamton University

Threat or Opportunity?: Balancing Issue Salience as 31-12 Race and Geographic Context Effects Mainstream Party Strategy toward Green Party Emergence in Western Europe Chair, Adrian Jerome Lottie, Eastern Michigan University Yeon Kyung Jeong, University of Rochester Contexts, Contacts, and Co-Ethnic Comrades: Social Networks and Latino Political Behavior Do the Ends Touch?: A Comparative Analysis of the Policy Jack Edelson, University of Wisconsin, Madison Positions in Legislative Motions from the German Left and the National Democrats in the Saxon State Parliament during the The Conditional Effects of Racial Diversity on Race-Targeted 5th Legislative Period Policies Ben Taylor Rayder, Otto-Friedrich-Universität, Bamberg Boram Lee, Harvard University Angie Bautista-Chavez, Harvard University At the Parliament or in the Streets?: Issue Composition of Contentious Politics in Visegrad Countries Testing the Racial Contact Hypothesis: Using Sensitivity Katerina Vrablikova, University of Mannheim Analysis and Matching to Address the Problem of Self-Selection Ondrej Cisar, Charles University Collin Paschall, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Disc., Régis Dandoy, FLACSO - Ecuador Invisible Neighbors: Linked Fate, Context, and Politics of Place Disc., Eitan Tzelgov, University of Gothenburg Bryan M. Wilcox-Archuleta, University of Washington Audience Discussion Disc., Paru Shah, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Audience Discussion 41-9 Presidential Elections and Representation Chair, Amnon Cavari, IDC Herzliya 33-7 War, Discord, and Fear in Early Modern Political Did LBJ Really ‘Deliver’ Texas, and the South?: Testing Thought Perception Against Reality in 1960 Survey Data Chair, Monicka B. Patterson-Tutschka, California State Christopher J. Devine, Mount Vernon Nazarene University University, Sacramento Kyle Casimir Kopko, Elizabethtown College

Hugo Grotius and the Justification of Private Violence The American President as an Information Shortcut Brad Hinshelwood, Harvard University Patrick T. Hickey, West Virginia University

Regime-Inspired Contentious Politics in Machiavelli Presidential Campaign Appearances for U.S. Senate Candidates Jean Ock Kang, Claremont Graduate University in Midterm Elections, 1982-2014: A Qualitative Comparison of A Tale of Two Fears: Lucretius, Hobbes, and the Political Presidential Midterm Activity Psychology of Anxiety Rob Brent Mellen Jr., Mississippi State University Daniel Jacob Kapust, University of Wisconsin, Madison Will Jorgeson, Mississippi State University

Hobbes on Democracy and War The Politics of Group Targeting in Presidential Campaign Ethan Putterman, National University of Singapore Advertisements Disc., Theodore Christov, George Washington University Jesse Hessler Rhodes, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Disc., Grayson Avery Gilmore, Boston College Kaylee Johnson, University of Massachusetts

Audience Discussion Presidential Representation and the Electoral College: Reconciling Expectations with Institutional Design Robert E. Ross, Utah State University 37-12 Collective Action Chair, Patrick Bayer, Washington University, St. Louis Disc., Donna R. Hoffman, University of Northern Iowa Too Few or Too Many?: Explaining Leaderless Nature of Audience Discussion Protests During the Digital Era Dmitry Dagaev, Higher School of Economics 41-14 Power Without Persuasion? Natalia Lamberova, University of Maryland Chair, Richard W. Waterman, University of Kentucky Anton Sobolev, University of California, Los Angeles The Effects of Legislative Skills Revisited Konstantin Sonin, Higher School of Economics Jon R. Bond, Texas A&M University

Competing for Loyalty: The Dynamics of Political Support Presidential Influence on Partisans’ Opinion Matias Iaryczower, Princeton University George C. Edwards, Texas A&M University Santiago Oliveros, University of California, Berkeley The Particularistic President Safe Secrets?: Accountability, Pandering and Voting Rules Douglas Lee Kriner, Boston University Moritz Marbach, University of Mannheim Andrew Reeves, Washington University, St. Louis Tilko Arne Swalve, University of Mannheim Presidential Leadership through Partisan Mobilization: Going Repression Backfire Public, Partisan Rallies and Congressional Persuasion Mehdi Shadmehr, University of Miami Brandon J. Rottinghaus, University of Houston Raphael Boleslavsky, University of Miami Disc., William G. Howell, University of Chicago Disc., Patrick Bayer, Washington University, St. Louis Disc., Richard W. Waterman, University of Kentucky Disc., Christine Mele, University of Arkansas Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

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42-11 Neighbours: Comparative Legislative Parties Model Behavior: Considering Judicial Decision-Making at the Chair, Julia Schwanholz, University of Goettingen European Court of Human Rights Centralized Party Leadership and Bargaining during Minority Allyson Cynthia Yankle, University of Connecticut

Government You Better Listen: Effects of Legal Signals in the Legislative Carina Saxlund Bischoff, Roskilde University Arena Flemming Juul Christiansen, Roskilde University Benjamin G. Engst, Emory University & University of Mannheim

Who Gets What in Committee Chairs Allocation?: Party Demand for Change: Institutional Features Empowering Judges Strategy and Policy Salience in European Legislatures as Policy Makers Jorge M. Fernandes, University of Bamberg Christoph Hönnige, University of Hannover Thomas Saalfeld, University of Bamberg Benjamin G. Engst, Emory University & University of Mannheim

Parties and Control over Policy: The Presidential Logic of Caroline Elisabeth Wittig, University of Mannheim Government Formation Thomas Gschwend, University of Mannheim

Andrea Freitas, CEBRAP/NECI The Attitudinal Model and Extradition Proceedings Involving Victor Augusto Araújo, University of São Paulo Irish Republican Paramilitaries Marcelo Vieira, Federal University of Minas Gerais Adam Noel McAuley, Dublin City University

Legislative Party Development in Australia and New Zealand Measuring the Judicial Power of Regions: A Judicial Regional Jean-François Godbout, University of Montreal Authority Index Monika Smaz, University of Montreal Joan-Josep Vallbé, University of Amsterdam

Party Creation in Brazil and Legislative Change: How an Disc., Brad Epperly, University of South Carolina Institutional Restriction can Modify the Status Quo of the Disc., William R. Shaffer, Purdue University Brazilian House of Representatives Audience Discussion Arnaldo Mauerberg Jr., Getulio Vargas Foundation Renato Lima de Oliveira, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Julia Mantovani Guerreiro, Getulio Vargas Foundation 46-7 State Elections Chair, Aaron Weinschenk, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Disc., William B. Heller, Binghamton University Amateur Entry in Gubernatorial Elections: An Extension of Audience Discussion Ambitious Amateur Theory John A. Hamman, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 42-16 Sympathy for the Devil: Internal Institutions of Congress Christopher Stout, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

& Inside Baseball Mobilizing Citizens to Primary Elections: A Field Experiment Chair, Jacob R. Straus, Congressional Research Service in California’s Top-Two Primary Elections Institutional Reform and Entrepreneurship Within the Seth J. Hill, University of California, San Diego Congressional Cycle Thad Kousser, University of California, San Diego

Kevin M. Baron, University of Florida Measuring Presidential Influence on Gubernatorial Elections:

A Partisan By Any Other Name: Congressional Caucuses as The Impact of Election Cycles Party Sub-Brands Katharine S. Javian, Swarthmore College

Andrew James Clarke, University of Virginia Structure and Development of State Codes and an Application

Why I Stand: Motivations for Traditional Filibusters in the U.S. to State Campaign Finance Senate Greg Vonnahme, University of Missouri, Kansas City

Shinya Wakao, College of the Mainland The Effects of Party Control, Electoral Cycles and Institutional

Minority Rules?: Procedures and Intense Majority-Party Design on Tax Policy Changes Minorities in the U.S. House Richard F. Winters, Dartmouth College Brian M. Webb, Gordon State College Carlisle Rainey, Florida State University Jeffrey M. Glas, Georgia State University Kevin Richard Stout, University at Buffalo, SUNY

Disc., René Lindstädt, University of Essex Disc., Michelle H. Belco, University of Houston Disc., Gisela Sin, University of Illinois Disc., Tom Lubbock, University of Oxford Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

43-5 International Law Goes Domestic: The Internalization of 47-12 Cooperation and Conflct in Urban and Community International Law Politics Chair, Dana Zartner, University of San Francisco Chair, Stephanie Arnette Pink-Harper, Southern Illinois Domestic Incorporation of International Law: A Case Study of University Carbondale the OECD’s Anti-Bribery Convention Inequality and Urban Neighborhood Governance Elizabeth Denise Acorn, Cornell University Michael Craw, University of Arkansas, Little Rock

Domestic Courts and International Humanitarian Law Municipal Reform and Racial Group Competition at the Ballot Christi L Siver, College of Saint Benedict Box: The Effect of Ranked-Choice Voting on Racial Group Vote Seth W. Greenfest, College of Saint Benedict and St. John's Choice in Urban Mayoral Elections University Jason Alan McDaniel, San Francisco State University Zachary Christopher Gass, San Francisco State University Disc., David Fisk, University of California, San Diego Disc., Dana Zartner, University of San Francisco How Interlocal Cooperation Spreads in the United States: Audience Discussion Evidence from a Survey Experiment on Mayors and Council Members Meghan E. Rubado, Temple University

45-16 European Courts Does Passive Representation Matter?: The Impact of Racially Chair, Daniela Piana, University of Bologna Representative Local Police Forces on Communities Understanding Dissensus on the Bulgarian Constitutional Court Maren Brynn Trochmann, University of Colorado, Denver Tanya Georgieva Bagashka, University of Houston Lydia Brashear Tiede, University of Houston

214 Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm

Voters, Voices, and Victors: Winners and Losers when Urban Recentralization and Municipal Performance: Assessing Reforms Collide the impact of Municipal Mergers on Local Government Rachel Sue White, Michigan State University Performance

Disc., Allen K. Settle, California Polytechnic State University Kohei Suzuki, Indiana University, Bloomington Audience Discussion Kentaro Sakuwa, Indiana University

Disc., John D. Marvel, George Mason University Disc., David C. Nixon, University of Hawaii 50-7 Immigration and the Politics of Inclusion Audience Discussion Chair, Thomas E. Lambert, Northern Kentucky University The Effects of Policy Enforcement on Community Social Capital 54-5 Federalism, Local Politics, and Political Authority Polly Calderon, Texas A&M University Chair, Michael K. Brown, University of California, Santa Cruz

The Swinging Door Policy and the American State Federalism and Party Conflict in the New Deal Era David F. Ericson, Cleveland State University Adam S. Myers, Providence College

Challenges in Policy Implementation: The Case of Deferred Political Attachments and American Federalism: Evidence from Action for Childhood Arrivals Comparative Newspaper Coverage Fanny Lauby, William Paterson University Emily Pears, University of Virginia

Projecting Immigration's Impact on Individual Member State Building and Local Alternatives: Comparing International Decisions on Immigration Policy and Local Perspectives through Life Stories in Kosovo Maryam Tanhaee Stevenson, University of Indianapolis Arlinda Rrustemi, Leiden University

Disc., Domingo Morel, Brown University Disc., William D. Adler, Northeastern Illinois University Audience Discussion Disc., Jeffrey Daniel Broxmeyer, University of Toledo Audience Discussion 51-9 Local Environmental Politics Chair, Ian Thomas Urquhart, University of Alberta 55-2 Symbolism and Ideologies The Politics and Processes of Institutional Change for Urban Chair, Kalpagam Umamaheswaran, G.B.Pant Social Science Sustainability Institute, Allahabad Sara Hughes, University of Toronto, Mississauga Popular Music and Political Struggles: Reggae, Zouglou and the

An Assessment of the Impact that Auditory and Visual Ivorian Conflict Shan J. Sappleton, St. Mary's College of Maryland Experience with Wind Turbines has on Support for Wind Production and NIMBY-like Opposition Occupy Sandy and the Search for Political Action: The Rachel M. Krause, University of Kansas Paradoxes of Groupness through Recovery Work John Charles Pierce, University of Kansas Tyler Schuenemann, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Brent S. Steel, Oregon State University Subsidized Symbols: The Roots and Implications of Political

Reducing Transparency from Above: The Implementation of Symbolism in Welfare Politics the EU Habitats Directive and the Success of Rural Advocacy Marcus Barrow Walton, Brown University

Groups During the Natura 2000 Site Selection Process Disc., Carolyn Ethel Holmes, Indiana University Emily Olivia Matthews Luxon, University of Michigan, Dearborn Audience Discussion

Climate Change and Cities: Istanbul as a Case Study Konuralp Pamukcu, University of Phoenix, Chicago 60-115 Roundtable: Faculty Life at a Liberal Arts College Climate Policy Framing in the U.S. Rust Belt: The Case of Chair Pamela G. Camerra-Rowe, Kenyon College Michigan Panelist Scott R. Meinke, Bucknell University Sonja Verena Thielges, Freie Universitaet, Berlin Ted Vaggalis, Drury University Disc., Tun Myint, Carleton College Karen S. Hoffman, Marquette University Audience Discussion Erika Franklin Fowler, Wesleyan University Michael Peter Bobic, Glenville State College 53-16 Public Sector Performance Chair, Brian K. Collins, University of North Texas 60-124 Roundtable: Career Development: Non-Academic and Explaining Regional Government Performance: Political Alt-Ac Careers Context or Managerial Capacity? Chair Anna Maria Ortiz, U.S. Government Accountability Office Claudia N. Avellaneda, Indiana University Panelist Matthew P. Arsenault, Mounty Aloysius College Ricardo Andres Bello-Gomez, Indiana University Patrick Kilby, Australian National University Branding, Signaling, and Institutional Identity in Public Higher Michelline Stokes, Virginia Tech University Education Gonzalo Rivero, YouGov Alisa Hicklin Fryar, University of Oklahoma Chris Birdsall, American University Tom Rabovsky, Indiana University, Bloomington Paul Valentine, University of Oklahoma

Civil Service and Government Performance Shigeo Hirano, Columbia University

Bad Romance: The Problem of Leadership Attribution Bias Amidst Performance Measures Poul Aaes Nielsen, University of Southern Denmark Donald Moynihan, University of Wisconsin, Madison

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Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm 69-219 Poster Session: U.S. Congress Post. 1 Abracadabra: The Impact of Partisanship on Proportionality in the United States Corey Marshall Meyer, New York University, Abu Dhabi

Post. 2 Returns to Sender?: Legislative Accountability, the Australian Ballot, and the Expansion of the U.S. Postal System, 1876-1896 Jon Rogowski, Washington University Chris Scott Gibson, Washington University, St. Louis

Post. 3 The Interaction of Gender and Ambition in Congress Hanna Kathleen Brant, Indiana State University

Post. 4 Congressional Partisanship David Woodrow Wynder, Brigham Young University Brandon Huffaker, BYU-I

Post. 5 The Sisterhood: An Empirical Analysis of Women's Bipartisanship in Congress Magdalene Tucker Blunk, Appalachian State University

Post. 6 The Exercise of Ex-Post Legislative Control through Statutory Deadlines Mitchell M. Boynton, Vanderbilt University

Post. 7 Dueling in 19th Century America: Institutions and Social Norms Robert Matthew Moroch, New York University, Abu Dhabi

Disc., Jeffrey Allen Fine, Clemson University

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Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm 69-220 Poster Session: Environment and Energy Post. 8 Conservative Backlash Towards New Age Environmentalism Jacob Charles Perkins, University of Wisconsin, Stout

Post. 9 The Environmental Degradation of Neocolonialism: A Criticism of Ethiopia’s 2025 Strategy for a Climate Resilient Green Economy Christian L. Mauriello, Richard Stockton College

Post. 10 Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and the Safe Drinking Water Act Anthony Frank Sirianni Jr., University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

Post. 11 Facing Reality: An Analysis of the Iowa State Legislature’s Response to the Growing Environmental Threat of Agriculture Jonathon Patrick Tarpey, Morningside College

Post. 12 “Green” for Whom?: Unpacking the Meanings and Agendas behind Sustainable City Designs Matthew Thomas Lithgow, DePaul University

Post. 13 Mountaintop Removal Mining: The Human Health and Ecological Consequences from Surface Mining in the Appalachian Coalfields and the Legal Basis by Which to Stop It Evan Charles Miller, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

Post. 14 The Clean Air Act and its Tailpipe Emission Provisions: An Appropriate Way to Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions Marla Ann Cherney, University of Wisconsin Green Bay

Post. 15 Changing Environments: How International Non- Governmental Organizations are Responding to the New Politics of Air Pollution in China Aubrey Marie Waddick, Augustana College

Post. 16 Explaining Hydraulic Fracturing Across Townships in New York: Does Population Size Matter? Morgan Alaina McEwen, Creighton University

Disc., Saatvika Rai, University of Kansas Disc., Elizabeth Wheat, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

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Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm 69-221 Poster Session: Religion and Politics Post. 17 The Vatican Network: Who's Who in the Roman Curia? Adam Robert Bohan, Creighton University

Post. 18 The Gülen Movement in Turkey as a Means of Liberal Democracy in the Islamic World Grace Elizabeth Cooley, Belmont University

Post. 19 The Social Gospel and the Progressive Movement: Walter Rauschenbusch's Ideology and Progressive Reform Daniel Patrick Flavin, Hope College

Post. 20 Deconstructing the Veil: Muslim Feminist Movements in the Middle East Salma Ghalyoun, DePaul University

Post. 21 Descriptive Representation of Religion in Congress Walter Todd Schmidt, Brigham Young University-Idaho

Post. 22 Diffusion in Networks: The Strategic Spread of Islamism Maureen Ann Boyce, Creighton University Mark Patrick Byrne, Creighton University Erin Dorpinghaus, Creighton University

Disc., Kellen James Gracey, University of Iowa Disc., Matthew Miles, BYU-Idaho Disc., Bruce F. Nesmith, Coe College

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Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm 69-222 Poster Session: International Relations Post. 23 Structure Matters: Modeling the Cold War World Lucas John Goldsmith, Creighton University

Post. 24 Expanding Powers, Gender Dynamics and Militarized Interstate Disputes Rachel Elizabeth Ferris, University of North Texas

Post. 25 Sports Diplomacy in Post-Soviet Russia Victoria Valeryevna Antonova, American University in Bulgaria

Post. 26 Peace, Security, and the Spread of the Bomb: Can Nuclear Weapons Save the World? Austin James Dufort, University of St. Thomas

Post. 27 Natural Resource Wealth and Norm Compliance: Rent Revenues and the Continuity of State Behavior in International Politics Marc Charles DuBuis, Oakland University

Post. 28 Nationalism and Foreign Relations in China and Vietnam: The Importance of Power Symmetry Anh Van Vo, University of Pennsylvania

Post. 29 ‘War on Terror’ and Girls’ Education in Afghanistan: A Tale of Gender Disparity Mallory Hope Walton, Central Michigan University

Disc., Caleb Tyrell Gallemore, Northeastern Illinois University Disc., Tadeusz Kugler, Roger Williams University

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Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm 69-223 Poster Session: Human Rights Post. 30 The Role of Religion in International Courts: A Case Study of The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia Candace Marie Myers, Albion College

Post. 31 Truth Commissions and Democratization Noelle Louise Lussier, Saint Anselm College

Post. 32 When Rights Collide: International Court Decisions, Compliance, and Domestic Politics Lucien Charland, University of Central Florida Bruce M. Wilson, University of Central Florida

Post. 33 Forgetting the Masses: Violations of Human Rights in Palestinian Refugee Camps Charlee Rayann Thomas, Alderson Broaddus University

Post. 34 Repressed by the Scales of Justice: The Ramifications of the International Criminal Court Rachel Jennifer Schoner, Emory University

Post. 35 Female Genital Mutilation in Egypt (Compared to Burkina Faso) Adiroopa Mukherjee, University of Minnesota, Morris

Post. 36 Source Countries in International Human Trafficking: A Time Series Analysis Bianca Inania Jinete, Creighton University

Disc., Alex Chung, University of Notre Dame-Australia Disc., Paul Danyi, Purdue University

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Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm 69-225 Poster Session: Immigration Politics Post. 37 State Perspectives: Restricting Immigrant Activity in the U.S. Megan Joan Maxwell, Creighton University

Post. 38 Children at the Border: The Problem with the International Refugee Definition Luiza Montesanti, Macalester College

Post. 39 The Impact of Ethnic Cues on Immigration Policy Preferences Emily Marie Wager, Clemson University

Disc., Sylvia Gonzalez-Gorman, Texas Tech University Disc., Daniel E. Chand, New Mexico State University

76-1 Human Rights and Social Movement Chair, Joseph G. Peschek, Hamline University Transnational Crime Deteriorating Global Order?: A Movement Toward Decentralized Security Andrew Huntleigh, University of Delaware

Pragmatic Queerism, First Amendment, and Sexual Citizenship Jerry D. Thomas, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh

Disc., Paul Gomberg, University of Illinois, Chicago Disc., Joseph G. Peschek, Hamline University Audience Discussion

77-102 Author Meets Critics: Wilkinson's Monograph Partners or Rivals? Power and Latino, Black and White Relations in the 21st Century Chair Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College Panelist Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Wake Forest University Paula D. McClain, Duke University David L. Leal, University of Texas, Austin

80-8 Networks and Political Parties in the United States Chair, Michael T. Heaney, University of Michigan FreedomWorks versus the Grassroots: Deciphering the Social Networks in the Tea Party Rachel Marie Blum, Georgetown University

Paths of Recruitment: Inferring Campaign Mobilization Strategies from Historical Petition Data Clayton M. Nall, Stanford University Daniel Carpenter, Harvard University Benjamin Hayman Schneer, Harvard University

Coalitions of the Willing: How Party-building Imperatives Shape Interest Group Advocacy John Warren York, University of Virginia

Disc., Adam Forrest Cayton, University of Colorado, Boulder Disc., Michael T. Heaney, University of Michigan Audience Discussion

81-7 Experiments on Institutions and Voting Chair, Robi A. Ragan, San Jose State University An Experimental Study of Jury Voting Behavior Katri Karin Sieberg, University of Tampere

Disc., Jona Linde, Vrije University Amsterdam Disc., Robi A. Ragan, San Jose State University Audience Discussion

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Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm Empowerment or Deprivation?: Assessing China’s Rural Land Reform 1-8 Determinants and Consequences of Wartime Sexual Jin Zeng, Florida International University

Violence (Co-sponsored with International Security, see Disc., Yuhua Wang, University of Pennsylvania 17-13) Audience Discussion Chair, Caroline Lee Payne, Lycoming College Boys Will be Boys: The Relationship between Military Prostitution Policy and Wartime Sexual Violence 4-16 Repression for Dummies: The Authoritarian's Tool Kit Kirstin Joy Hasler Brathwaite, Michigan State University Chair, Tyson Lewis Roberts, University of California, Los Angeles

United Nations Effectiveness in Addressing Wartime Sexual Authoritarian Iconography and Political Compliance: An Violence Experimental Test Mehwish Sarwari, University at Buffalo, SUNY Sarah Sunn Bush, Temple University

Ideology and UN Responsiveness to Wartime Sexual Violence Aaron Erlich, University of Washington Mehwish Sarwari, University at Buffalo, SUNY Lauren Rochelle Prather, Stanford University Yael Zeira, University of Mississippi Disc., Caroline Lee Payne, Lycoming College Audience Discussion Conditioning on Protest Sarah Hummel, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Signaling Games of Election Fraud: A Cross-National Analysis 1-10 What We Think About Rich People (Co-sponsored with Kirill Olegovich Kalinin, University of Michigan

Class and Inequality, see 59-7) Private Universities, Credentialism, and Securing the Chair, David W. Nickerson, University of Notre Dame Quiescence of Iran's Educated Youth Do Voters Prefer Affluent Politicians? Shervin Malekzadeh, Swarthmore College

Nicholas Carnes, Duke University The ‘Net Effect’ of Institutionalized Autocracy: How Nominally Noam Lupu, University of Wisconsin, Madison Democratic Institutions Affect Internet Access and Leaders’ Do the Wealthy Care about Inequality? Survival Rates in Authoritarian Regimes Fiona C. Chin, Northwestern University Elizabeth Ann Stein, State University of Rio de Janeiro (IESP)

Disc., Meghan Roark Condon, Loyola University, Chicago Disc., Tyson Lewis Roberts, University of California, Los Angeles Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

2-8 Gender and Political Behavior (Co-sponsored with 5-16 Explaining the Arab Uprisings and their Consequences Voting Behavior, see 25-22) Chair, Yonatan Lev Morse, Georgetown University Chair, Piero Stanig, Bocconi University Rising Up: A Dynamic Theory of Democratization and Do Women Vote for Women Candidates?: Candidate Sex and Revolution Voting Behaviour in the 2010 British Elections Sean Burns, Northwestern University, Qatar

Rosie Ellen Campbell, University of London Leadership Strategies Under Duress: Governmental Responses Oliver Heath, Royal Holloway, University of London to Popular Uprisings in the Arab World

Gender Variation in the Effects of Education on Partisanship Quinn Mecham, Middlebury College

Grant Ferguson, Texas A&M University The Return of Provocateur Student Groups and Civil Unrest

Women to the Polls: Turnout and Vote Choice of Newly Kimberly Turner, Southern Illinois University

Enfranchised Female Voters Disc., Yonatan Lev Morse, Georgetown University Jordi Muñoz, University of Barcelona Disc., Bosko Picula, University College of International Relations Francesc Amat, University of Oxford & Diplomacy Dag Hammarskjold, Zagreb Toni Rodon, Stanford University Audience Discussion

The Unexpected Effects of Electoral Reform on Gender-Based Support Jose Luis Saldana, University of Maryland, College Park 5-23 Parties and Legislatures in New Democracies Chair, Royce A. Carroll, Rice University Divorce and the Political Gender Gap Careers and Causes: Participation in Authoritarian Legislatures Sara Watson, Ohio State University Sarah Beth Bouchat, University of Wisconsin, Madison Disc., Marc Hooghe, University of Leuven An Evaluation of the Impact of Consensual and Majoritarian Audience Discussion Politics on Democratization Regina R. Goodnow, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse

3-8 Explaining Subnational Variation in China's All for One and One for All?: How Inclusive Transitional Development Bodies May Hinder Democratization Prospects Chair, Yuhua Wang, University of Pennsylvania Katherine E. Michel, University of California, Berkeley

How does Venture Capital Investment Stimulate Economic Voter Learning in New Party Systems Development in China? Nasos Roussias, University of Sheffield

Ying Jia, University of Texas, Dallas/Comerica Bank Disc., Eitan Tzelgov, University of Gothenburg

Transforming the Institutional Foundations of Economic Audience Discussion Growth in China: Containing Corruption in Context Jeremy L. Wallace, Ohio State University 8-16 Transposition, Implementation and Compliance of EU Rigid Territory Border, but Flexible Inter-governmental Collaboration: Resource Dependence and Cross-border Rules Economic Growth in Transitional China Chair, Gaspare M. Genna, University of Texas, El Paso Yanni Xu, Tsinghua University, Syracuse University Late and Substantive Infringements in the EU and Pathways to Cunyi Yin, Tsinghua University State Compliance Jean Marie Clipperton, University of Michigan

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Who Let the Dogs Out?: The Effect of Parliamentary Scrutiny Disc., Lauren M. MacLean, Indiana University on the Implementation of EU Law Audience Discussion Daniel Finke, University of Heidelberg Tanja Dannwolf, University of Mannheim 12-11 The Political Economy of Political Islam Disc., Gaspare M. Genna, University of Texas, El Paso Chair, Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College Audience Discussion Mr. Morsi’s Machine: Social Service Provision and Islamist Mobilization in Egypt’s 2012 Presidential Election 9-7 In Pursuit of Representation: Confronting Steven Brooke, University of Texas, Austin

Marginalization in Latin America and the Caribbean Islamists in Power: Governing Strategies of Islamists in Egypt Chair, Vasabjit Banerjee, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Tunisia 'Big Up Yourself My Yute!': Investigating the Impacts of Youth Sharan Singh Grewal, Princeton University

Majority Populations on Politics and Policy in the Anglophone “Islamic Populism” in the Middle East: A Comparison of Windward Islands of the Caribbean Erdogan and Ahmadinejad Robert Clemente Chalwell, Broward College Dwight Hahn, John Carroll University

The Motivation and Implication of Participatory Budgeting: Daniela Milan, John Carroll University

Lessons from Brazil Who Voted for the Islamist Parties? Maggie Shum, University of Notre Dame Ekrem Karakoc, Binghamton University, SUNY

Racial Discrimination and University Entrance in Brazil Halil Ege Ozen, Binghamton University

Rubia Valente, University of Texas, Dallas Disc., Sabri Ciftci, Kansas State University

Disc., Vasabjit Banerjee, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Disc., Nathan Gonzalez, University of California, Los Angeles Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

10-3 Political Institutions and Social Policy in Southeast Asia 14-16 The Politics of Development in Developing and Chair, Dimitar Dimitrov Gueorguiev, Syracuse University Transitional Economies The Complex Nature of Muslim Women's Activism: Comparing Chair, Mona Lyne, University of Missouri, Kansas City Domestic Violence with Abortion When Does Russia Fail to Renationalize?: A Case Study of Shahirah Mahmood, University of Wisconsin, Madison Bashneft

History, Education and Political Violence: Evidence from Sarang Jeong, Seoul National University

Southern Thailand The Politics of Economic Reform in Communist States: North Harish S.P., New York University Korea, Cuba and Vietnam in Comparative Perspective

Volunteer Spies, Volunteer Bureaucrats: Institutional Yangmo Ku, Norwich University

Persistence in Indonesian Neighborhoods The State behind the Turkish Free Market: Strategic Turkish Seth Nathan Soderborg, Harvard University State-Business Association and Development Objectives

Disc., Paul Schuler, Stanford University Catherine Anne Long, Kadir Has University and MARC Research Audience Discussion Center Deniz Gungen, Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK)

10-15 Elections and Party Politics in Asia Audits from Space Chair, Terence Lee, National University of Singapore Brian Min, University of Michigan The Success and Failure of Islamic Parties in Indonesia and Disc., Anna A. Lanoszka, University of Windsor Turkey Audience Discussion Kerem Kilicdaroglu, Korea University

Hearing Voters: How Indian Parties Connect Voters to Leaders Daniel David Kushner, Brown University 15-4 FDI, Attitudes and Firm Level Decisions

Partisan Motives in Pork Distribution Chair, Jason Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin Nico Masulit Ravanilla, University of Michigan FDI, Global Attitudes, and the Fallacy of Composition

Broken Promises and Electoral Accountability: Evidence from Ida K. Bastiaens, Fordham University South Korean Legislative Elections Faisal Ahmed, Oxford University Noel Pereyra Johnston, Washington University, St. Louis Sooh-Rhee Ryu, University of Wisconsin, River Falls Gregg B. Johnson, Valparaiso University Institutions and Relative Perceptions of Political Risk in

Disc., Terence Lee, National University of Singapore International Investment Disc., Yoshikuni Ono, Tohoku University Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University Daniel Blake, IE Business School Audience Discussion Explaining Mass Attitudes towards FDI: Experimental Evidence from the U.S., U.K. and Spain 11-15 Sub-National Politics and Government Performance in Kyle Anthony Dropp, Dartmouth College Africa Boliang Zhu, Pennsylvania State University

Chair, Malte M. Lierl, Yale University Who Prefers Hard Times for Foreign Direct Investment: Risk How Do Corrupt Officials Set Bribes?: Experimental and Preferences, Policy Rigidity, and Veto Points Quasi-Experimental Evidence from West African Highways Yoo-Sun Jung, Purdue University Jasper Jack Cooper, Columbia University Gyu Sang Shim, Purdue University

Perceptions of Government Performance and Subnational Firms in the Shadow of Political Uncertainty: Evidence from Democracy in Africa Japan and China Olufunmbi M. Elemo, Michigan State University Kristin Elizabeth Vekasi, University of Maine

Does Aid Reduce Tax Revenues?: Evidence from Tanzania Disc., Jason Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin Takaaki Masaki, Cornell University Audience Discussion

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15-18 Topics in International Finance 18-35 The Civil War State Chair, Andreas Thomas Kern, Georgetown University Chair, Christine Mele, University of Arkansas Measuring the Allocative Political Performance of Nations The Paradox of Police Development: Community Policing for Mark Abdollahian, Claremont Graduate University High Threat Environments Kyungkook Kang, University of Central Florida Eugenia K. Guilmartin, United States Army

The Construction of Financial Authority: Authoritative Violence, Control, and State Legitimacy in Civil Conflicts Practices in the OTC Derivatives Market before and after the Arzu Kibris, Sabanci University Crisis Ozgur Kibris, Sabanci University

Erin Lockwood, Northwestern University Administrative Decentralization and Ethnic Conflict: The

Disc., Andreas Thomas Kern, Georgetown University Importance of the Local Audience Discussion Paula Cecilia Pineda, University of Houston

Disc., Richard W. Frank, University of Sydney 16-19 Strategic Choices in Civil Conflict (Co-sponsored with Audience Discussion Conflict Processes, see 18-37) Chair, Avital Livny, Stanford University 19-7 Sanctions, Corruption, and Foreign Aid Sticks, and Stones, and Small Arms: The Effect of Arms Chair, Paul Musgrave, Georgetown University Imports on the Deadliness of Civil War Good Governance Aid and Perceptions of Corruption in Latin Brett V. Benson, Vanderbilt University America Kristopher W. Ramsay, Princeton University Robert Jefferson Dillard, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi

The Logic of Defection in the Face of Civil Resistance Taylor McMichael, University of Texas, Permian Basin

Ruoxi Du, University of Iowa Competing Concerns: Human Rights, National Security, and

Children as Stopgap Measure?: The Relationship between Child U.S. Economic Aid Soldier Usage and Conflict Duration Evan Wesley Sandlin, University of California, Davis

Roos Haer, University of Konstanz How Much Does the Lion Matter?: Britain's Relationship with Tobias Boehmelt, ETH Zurich the United States, the Iraq War, and the Precarious Nature of

The Dynamics of Military Strategy during Civil War Middle Power Status in the International System Kyle Alan Joyce, University of California, Davis Toby Lee Lauterbach, Purdue University

Jesse Ryan Hammond, University of California, Davis Not if I Have to Pay for Them: Salience, Cost, and Support for

Political Violence: An Analysis of the Political Economy and Economic Sanctions Human Rights of Stateless Nations Clayton Webb, Texas A&M University

Olakemi Sobomehin Campbell, Louisiana State University Disc., Cristian Cantir, Oakland University

Discussant, TBA Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 23-12 Voter Registration and Public Policy 17-21 Gender Inequality and Diversity in Conflict Processes Chair, J. Bryan Cole, University of Houston (Co-sponsored with Conflict Processes, see 18-38, and Earthquakes that Hardly Shook: Reexamining the Impact of International Relations and Domestic Politics, see 16-22) Racial Propositions in California Chair, Shweta Moorthy, Northern Illinois University Iris Siu Wai Hui, Stanford University David O. Sears, University of California, Los Angeles Mass Rape and Gender Inequality: Is Violence Against Women a Product of Gender Disparity During Civil War? Silenced and Ignored: How the Turn to Voter Registration Maureen Carol Bailey, University of Colorado Lists Excludes People and Opinions from Political Science and

The Role of Gender Diversity on the Choice of Nonviolent Political Representation Tactics among Organizations Simon Jackman, Stanford University Bradley T. Spahn, Stanford University Belkisa Hrustanovic, Ball State University

Values or Equity: Gender, Representation and Foreign Policy Long-term Policy Feedback: The Political Repercussions of the Preferences in Democratic Countries Vietnam Draft, Forty Years after the Last Lottery Number was Michael T. Koch, Texas A&M University Called for Induction Tim Johnson, Willamette University Disc., Courtney Burns, Georgia Southern University Christopher Dawes, New York University Audience Discussion Predicting Climate Change Activism by Linking Survey Data to a National Voter Registration Database 18-16 Military Intervention Chris Kennedy, University of California, Berkeley Chair, David Robert Dreyer, Lenoir-Rhyne University Peter Howe, Utah State University Colonial Ties and Civil Conflict Intervention: Clarifying the Anthony Leiserowitz, Yale University Causal Mechanisms Jennifer Marlon, Yale University Mwita Chacha, Nazarbayev University Matto Mildenberger, Yale University

Szymon M. Stojek, University of Georgia Disc., Michael J. Hanmer, University of Maryland, College Park

Effective Alliances: Military Cooperation and Foreign Audience Discussion Interventions Vito D'Orazio, Harvard University 24-7 Understanding the Electorate and Campaign Donors A Brighter Future: Civil Conflicts and Military Intervention Chair, Nathan A. Ilderton, University of Central Florida Andrew Gaylord Long, Kansas State University A Dynamic Analysis of House Incumbent Approval, 2006-2012 Sam R. Bell, Kansas State University Michael Ensley, Kent State University Disc., David Robert Dreyer, Lenoir-Rhyne University Odeh Halaseh, Kent State University Audience Discussion Congressional Realignment: The Critical Election of 1994 Michael J. Faber, Texas State University

224 Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Congressional Party Leaders, McCutcheon, and the Rise of Do Voters Today Offload Political Knowledge and Memory to Joint Fundraising Committees the Web? Eric S. Heberlig, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Mona Susanne Kleinberg, Rutgers University Bruce Anders Larson, Gettysburg College Richard R. Lau, Rutgers University

Representation and Size: Assessing the Relationship between The Information Environment and Consistency in Citizens' Constituency Size and Interest Group Politics Policy Opinions Alex Keena, University of California, Irvine Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University

Disc., Girish Jefferson Gulati, Bentley University Rune Slothuus, Aarhus University

Audience Discussion Disc., Cheryl Boudreau, University of California, Davis Disc., Emily A. Thorson, George Washington University Audience Discussion 25-16 Voter Turnout Chair, Hanna Wass, University of Helsinki Informal Mobilization and Voter Turnout: The Role of Social 28-13 How the Public Evaluates the Government Networks in Mitigating Ideological Conflict Chair, Joseph Foster, United States Air Force Academy Rebecca Mix Bryan, University at Buffalo What Americans Infer from Divided Government?: The Public

Schools, Churches, and City Hall: Polling Places and Voter Understanding of Political Institutions Turnout Hyeonho Hahm, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Edward Matthew Burmila, Bradley University Media Framing and Public Support for the Supreme Court

Is 'Young' Just an Age Bracket?: Youth Voter Participation and Tyler Johnson, University of Oklahoma

State Election Reforms Why Asking about Congress is a Bad Idea Thessalia Merivaki, University of Florida Christopher W. Larimer, University of Northern Iowa Enrijeta Shino, University of Florida Donna R. Hoffman, University of Northern Iowa

Disc., Victoria A. Shineman, University of PIttsburgh Presidential Approval in Ecuador: 1979-2009 Audience Discussion Alissandra T. Stoyan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

The Court's on the Level?: The Black-White Opinion Gap, the 27-20 The One about Personalities and Attitudes Constitution, and the Courts Michael A. Zilis, DePaul University Chair, Aaron Dusso, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis Disc., David Doherty, Loyola University, Chicago Personality and the Evolution of Political Preferences During Audience Discussion Campaigns Christopher Michael Federico, University of Minnesota 29-16 Are You Not Entertained? The Politics of Pop Culture Pierce Ekstrom, University of Minnesota Chair, Emily Sydnor, University of Virginia Don't Know What You Got: Neuroticism and Ideological Game of Thrones, House of Cards and the Belief in a Just Uncertainty World Jonathan D. Klingler, Toulouse School of Economics Jack Gierzynski, University of Vermont Gary Edward Hollibaugh, University of Notre Dame Sarah Weichselbaum, University of Vermont Adam Joseph Ramey, New York University, Abu Dhabi A Time Series Analysis of the Effects of Media Ownership Does Motivated Cognition Lead to Political Extremism or Concentration on Minority Representation in Prime Time Conservatism?: Party Identification, Political Sophistication, Entertainment Television and the Multiple Political Dimensions of Psychological Kenneth Mulligan, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Predispositions The “Funniest” Woman in the Room: Exploring Popular Matt Luttig, University of Minnesota Culture’s use of Humor to Reinforce Negative Gender Exploring the Relationship of Openness to Experience to Stereotypes Political Behavior Heather E. Yates, Illinois College

Rolfe Daus Peterson, Mercyhurst University Disc., Mark D. Ludwig, California State University, Sacramento Carl Lucas Palmer, Illinois State University Audience Discussion Cognitive Ability, Principled Reasoning and Political Tolerance Stig Hebbelstrup Rye Rasmussen, University of Southern Denmark 30-16 Assessing the Pipeline for Women in Political Office in Asbjørn Sonne Nørgaard, University of Southern Denmark the U.S.

Disc., Andrew Jeffrey Bloeser, Allegheny College Chair, Judith A. Baer, Texas A&M University Disc., Megan L. Remmel, Norwich University Dominating Discontinuities: Unpacking the Gender Gap in Audience Discussion Political Promotion Alexander B. Fouirnaies, London School of Economics Dawn Langan Teele, Yale University

27-27 The One about the Information Environment The Gendered Roots of Political Engagement Chair, Eser Sekercioglu, Izmir University of Economics Laura Lazarus Frankel, Duke University

Closer Connections, Deeper Divides: Partisan News in the Age How to Elect More Women: Gender and Candidate Success in a of Social Media Field Experiment Nicolas Martin Anspach, Temple University Jessica Robinson Preece, Brigham Young University Incongruent Information and Political Thinking Christopher Karpowitz, Brigham Young University Cengiz Erisen, TOBB University of Economics and Technology Quin Monson, Brigham Young University

David Redlawsk, Rutgers University Clogged Pipeline: Lessons on the Political Pipeline for Women Elif Erisen, Hacettepe University from the After JD Survey Kimberly Saks McManaway, Wayne State University

225 Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Disc., Robert Laurier Dion, University of Evansville When Mediators Act Deceitfully Disc., Jennifer L. Lawless, American University SeyedBabak RezaeeDaryakenari, Arizona State University Audience Discussion Cameron G. Thies, Arizona State University

Crisis Bargaining with Irrelevant Learning 30-100 Roundtable: Gender and Elections: Looking Back at William Jerome Spaniel, University of Rochester Peter Bils, University of Rochester 2014, Looking Ahead to 2016 Disc., Robert J. Carroll, University of Notre Dame Chair Susan J. Carroll, Rutgers University Audience Discussion Panelist Dianne G. Bystrom, Iowa State University Kelly E. Dittmar, Rutgers University Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Beloit College 38-5 Structural Models for Panel Data Richard Logan Fox, Loyola University Chair, Patrick T. Brandt, University of Texas, Dallas Susan A. Macmanus, University of South Florida Estimating Unit-Effects with Binary Data: A Penalized Anna Sampaio, Santa Clara University Maximum Likelihood Approach Scott Jeffrey Cook, Texas A&M University 31-14 Black Politics and Public Opinion Jude C. Hays, University of Pittsburgh Robert J. Franzese, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Chair, Athena M. King, Eastern Michigan University Managing the Skeptical Embrace: Ideas about “Black People” Practical and Effective Approaches to Dealing with Clustered and Interracial Relations among Republicans Data Corey D. Fields, Stanford University Justin Edward Esarey, Rice University Andrew M. Menger, Rice University Axes of Inequality: The Causes of Black-Latino Political Commonality The Partial Observability Logit: A Two-Sided Model of Mackenzie Leigh Israel-Trummel, Stanford University Multilateral Negotiations Marius Radean, University of Essex Ariela Schachter, Stanford University

Disentangling Race and Individualism Not so Harmless After All: Fixed Effects as Default in Large T Ashley E. Jardina, Duke University Models Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick LaFleur Nadiyah Stephens, Princeton University

Black Like Me: How Political Communication Changes Racial Disc., Jonathan Michael Kropko, University of Virginia Group Identification and Its Implications Audience Discussion Chryl Nicole Laird, Saint Louis University

Racial Heterogeneity in Core Values: Reexamining the Use 40-14 The Effects of the Advocacy Environment of Egalitarianism and Social Conservatism among African Chair, Bryan S. McQuide, Grand View University Americans and Latinos The Attack on Public-Sector Collective Bargaining in the Angel Saavedra Cisneros, University of Texas, Pan American American States Joshua Matthew Johnson, Washington University, St. Louis Christina M. Kinane, University of Michigan

Disc., Amy E. Lerman, University of California, Berkeley Robert W. Mickey, University of Michigan

Audience Discussion Spiraling into Power or Spiraling Out of Power?: Examining the Effect of New Policies on the Future Ability of Interest 34-8 Issues in Liberal Political Thought Groups to Advocate Before Government Pamela Lopez, American University Chair, Benjamin Patrick Newton, Park University Locke and the Minimal State: Friends or Foes? Depoliticizing the Consumer Movement: How the Political Garrett Hollenbeck Dimond, University of Missouri, St. Louis Development of U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Policies Diminished Consumer Political Mobilization National Citizenship and Civil Marriage: Ascriptive and Mallory Elizabeth SoRelle, Cornell University Consensual Models Emily R. Gill, Bradley University The Influence of Legislative Threats on Membership Levels in the NRA Disc., Benjamin Patrick Newton, Park University Justin A. Tucker, California State University, Fullerton Audience Discussion Steven Michael Sylvester, University of Kansas

Organizing Democracy: Grassroots Organizations at the Local 35-8 Democratic Theory and Democratic Debates Level in Sweden Chair, Walter Thomas Casey, Texas A&M University Susanne Wallman Lundåsen, Mid Sweden University

Equality of Opportunity and Pluralism III Disc., Sara M. Moats, Florida International University Steven Seitz, University of Illinois Audience Discussion

Immigration and Democratic Integrity:Toward a New Ethic of Hospitality Liza B Williams, Brown University 42-17 Talkin' About You: Representation in Congress and the

Disc., Walter Thomas Casey, Texas A&M University Voter-MC Link Audience Discussion Chair, Hong Min Park, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Latino Electoral Strength and Public Policy in the American States 37-13 Crisis and War Jeffrey Allen Fine, Clemson University Chair, Robert J. Carroll, University of Notre Dame James M. Avery, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey

Endogenous Power, Monitoring, and Timing of Attack in Civil Aclamatizing to Congress: Do New Members Learn to Become Wars More Partisan? Xiaoli Guo, Florida State University Sally Friedman, Rockefeller College, University at Albany

The Dynamics of the Diplomatic System James S. McCulley, University at Albany, SUNY

Brenton Kenkel, Vanderbilt University

226 Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

The Limits of the Leviathan: How the Minority Party Influences Access to Water Improves Girls’ Educational Attainment: Agenda-Setting in the U.S. Senate Evidence From Tanzania Benjamin M. Gruenbaum, Harvard University Mukhaye Muchimuti, American University

Policy or Position Taking: Members' Strategies for Proposing Austin Hart, American University

Amendments Education Policy, Inequality, and Student Outcomes in Michael S . Lynch, University of Georgia Turkey: Mathematics, Science, and Reading Achievement in Anthony Madonna, University of Georgia Comparative Economic Context

Serving in the Field and on the Hill: The Persistent Attention to Mack C. Shelley, Iowa State University Veterans' Issues Among Service Members in the Senate Luke Karsten Fostvedt, Iowa State University

David Ryan Miller, University of Rhode Island Disc., Laura Langbein, American University

Disc., Diana Evans, Trinity College Audience Discussion Disc., David Karol, University of Maryland Audience Discussion 49-100 Roundtable: Policy Change and Reform in Higher Education 44-7 Empirical Studies of Trial Courts Chair Kenneth Meier, Texas A&M University Chair, Charles M. Lamb, University at Buffalo, SUNY Panelist Amanda Rutherford, Texas A&M University After the Override: An Empirical Analysis of Shadow Alisa Hicklin Fryar, University of Oklahoma Precedent Michael McLendon, Southern Methodist University Brian Jeffrey Broughman, Indiana University William Doyle, Vanderbilt University Deborah A. Widiss, Indiana University

District Courts, Circuit Courts, and Deferential Review of 50-18 Public, Private, and Policy Tools Agency Decisions Chair, Chris Witko, University of South Carolina Nicholas Anthony Fromherz, Lewis & Clark Law School A Comparative Research on Policy Tool Choice between Roh Joseph W. Mead, Cleveland State University Moo-hyun's and Lee Myung-bak's Administrations : Focusing Twelve Men of Average Ignorance: Using Election Results to on Medium and Small Size Enterprises Supporting Policy Predict Jury Verdicts Subin Jeong, Yonsei University Matthew Reid Krell, University of Alabama Sengkyu Park, Yonsei Univeristy Disc., William Blake, Indiana University-Purdue University, M. Jae Moon, Yonsei University

Indianapolis How Do Charter Schools Make an Impact on Public Schools?: Disc., Barry William Pyle, Eastern Michigan University Research on California Case Audience Discussion Sungchan Kim, Mississippi State University Soyoung Park, University of Baltimore

46-8 State Health Policy in the Post-Obamacare Era Competition, Efficiency and the Politics of Privatisation Chair, Greg Vonnahme, University of Missouri, Kansas City in Indian Banks: Analysis of Two Rounds of New Banking The Future of Health Care Reform: What is Driving Licenses Enrollment? Abhilash Sreekumar Nair, Indian Institute of Management, Timothy Herbert Callaghan, University of Minnesota Kozhikode Lawrence R. Jacobs, University of Minnesota Iyer Vinod, Rajagiri Business School

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the Return of Nullification U.S. Department of Defense Small Business Contracting and Bradley R. Gitz, Lyon College Policies: Effectiveness and Job Creation

The Mind-Body Connection: Mental Health Resources and Gregory Scott Sanders, Center for Strategic and International Political Participation Studies April A. Johnson, University of Illinois, Chicago Madison Riley, CSIS Organization

The Politics of Health Care Transformation: Lessons from an Meaghan Doherty, School of Advanced International Studies Innovator State Geneva Smith, University of Texas, Austin Jing You, George Washington University Melissa Buis Michaux, Willamette University

Implementing the Affordable Care Act in the States: What Role Critical Infrastructure, Making it Private or Public: An for Legislative Ideology and District Opinion? Institutional Economic Discussion on the Example of Transport Boris Shor, Georgetown University Infrastructure Wolfgang Hermann Schulz, Zeppelin University Disc., Jonah James Ralston, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater Isabella Geis, Zeppelin University Audience Discussion Disc., Holona LeAnne Ochs, Lehigh University Audience Discussion 48-7 Health, Housing, and Education: What Works in Reform Chair, Laura Langbein, American University Taking Stock of the EU Youth in Action Programme: Does it 51-10 Executive Administration of Environmental Policy Make Any Difference for Young People in Turkey? Chair, David B. Nickerson, Ryerson University Asuman Goksel, Middle East Technlcal University Presidents, Politics, and Polar Bears: An Evaluation of Özgehan Senyuva, Middle East Technical University International Environmental Agreements across Presidential Administrations, 1977-2014 Public Housing in Israel, the United States, and Sweden: A Kiki Caruson, University of South Florida Comparative Analysis Ravit Hananel, Tel-Aviv University Approaches to the Study of Government Agencies in Third Sharon Perlman Krefetz, Clark University World Environmental Politics Forrest D. Fleischman, Texas A&M University Ami Vaturi, University of Kassel

Economics and Politics of Accreditation in a Developing Living in Fumes: The Effect of Substandard Air Quality on Country Gubernatorial Approval and Policy Support Rani S. Ladha, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode Jason Kalmbach, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Bradford Bishop, Northern Illinois University

227 Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Politics over Policy: The Presidential Capture of BLM by 60-113 Roundtable: Journey from Faculty to Administration Environmental Interests…....and Development Interests Chair Paula D. McClain, Duke University Edward P. Weber, Oregon State University Panelist Andrew D. Martin, University of Michigan

Disc., David Konisky, Georgetown University Christopher Z. Mooney, University of Illinois Audience Discussion 60-117 Roundtable: Teaching and Researching at a Regional 53-11 Service Delivery at the Local Level University Chair, Alka Sapat, Florida Atlantic University Chair Will H. Miller, University of Illinois, Springfield Managing Local Government Consolidation: Transitioning Panelist Chera A. LaForge, Indiana University East Local Health Department Staff to a New Organizational Form Todd A. Collins, Western Carolina University John Arthur Hoornbeek, Kent State University Tara N. Parsons, James Madison University Gene Nixon, Summit County Public Health William Thomas Daniel, Francis Marion University Aimee Budnik, Kent State University F. Peter Wagner, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater Tegan Beechey, Kent State University Stephanie Walls, Bowling Green State University Joshua Filla, Kent State University

A Qualitative Analysis of Local Government Service Provision Decisions Scott Lamothe, University of Oklahoma Meeyoung Lamothe, University of Oklahoma

Disc., Eric Scott Zeemering, Northern Illinois University Audience Discussion

54-6 Political Identity, Institutions, and Party Development Chair, Michael Gauger, Independent Scholar/Writing Consultant Nationalization in the Republican Party Julia Azari, Marquette University

Not Yet an American Tradition?: Married Working Mothers and the Race and Class Politics of Social Provisioning in the Progressive Era Allison M. Martens, University of Northern Iowa

Battle Hymn of Whose Republic?: Constructing American National Identity through Foreign Policy Debates Paul T. McCartney, Towson University

Pushing Work Not Jobs: Employment and Poverty Policy, 1981-2000 Anaïs Miodek Bowring, University of California, Santa Cruz

Cabinet, Committees and Careers in 19th century France Brenda Vanden Van Coppenolle, London School of Economics Alexandra Cirone, Columbia University/London School of Economics

Disc., Britt Cartrite, Alma College Disc., Daniel P. Klinghard, College of the Holy Cross Audience Discussion

56-7 Political Islam Chair, Chris Soper, Pepperdine University Accommodation and Prejudice: Muslims in the West Serdar Kaya, Simon Fraser University

Political Islam and Context-Sensitive Secularism Ebrahim Khalifeh Soltani, Eastern Michigan University

International Security Analysis through Islamic Shariah Law Faisal Muhammad Majeed, Forman Christian College University

Reconciling Shari’a and Secularism: Complexities of Muslim American Women’s Socio-Political Identity Fatima Zainab Rahman, Lake Forest College

Democracy and Exclusion in the Salafi Discourse Hebatullah N. Selim, University of Birmingham

Disc., Eunsook Jung, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Disc., Chris Soper, Pepperdine University Audience Discussion

228 Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm 69-204 Poster Session: Campaigns and Elections in the U.S. Post. 1 More of the Same: Citizens United, Independent Expenditures, and Elections for the House of Representatives Jordan Hsu, University of California, San Diego

Post. 2 Beyond the Party Binary: An Analysis of the Effects of the Ideological Stances of Electoral Redistricting Commissions on Elections Stephanie Kimen Chan, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Disc., Bennet Min, University of Texas, Dallas

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Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm 69-207 Poster Session: Comparative Politics Post. 3 The Iron Law of Erdogan: The Decay from Intra-Party Democracy to Personalistic Rule Caroline Marie Lancaster, Furman University

Post. 4 Explaining the Variation in the Protection of Women’s Reproductive Rights Across OECD Welfare States through Convergence Theory Jodi Deshae Hill, Xavier University of Louisiana

Post. 5 Looking for the Next Meal: Food and Water Insecurity Among Tanzania's Impoverished Kyra Katherine Payne, Saint Michael's College

Post. 6 Exploring Roots of Ethnic Conflicts in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan Kristoffer Ray Haymon, Central Michigan University

Post. 7 An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure: Vaccine- preventable Diseases in the Developed World Jelena Anna Juras, Earlham College

Disc., Christopher J. Saladino, Virginia Commonwealth University

230 Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm 69-211 Poster Session: Judicial Behavior and Politics Post. 8 The Case for a Verdict on Judicial Review Laura Estella Walsh, Georgia Gwinnett College

Post. 9 The Effect of the Case Selections Act of 1988 on Abortion Case Processing Time Mariliz Conoboy Cleveland Kastberg-Leonard, Purdue University

Post. 10 Courtroom to Classroom: Race-Based Remedies and Judicial Policymaking Capacity Dylan B. Saul, Macalester College

Disc., Joseph V. Ross, Florida Gulf Coast University

231 Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm 69-224 Poster Session: Content Analysis Post. 11 The Reification and Perpetuation of Gender-specific Racial Stereotypes through the Chicago Tribune's Homicide Reports Patrick Y. Wu, University of Chicago

Post. 12 Congressional Discourse on Mental Illness Elizabeth Ashley Wulbrecht, Purdue University

Post. 13 Superiority as a Weapon?: Using Role Theory to Analyze the Link between Exceptionalism and Use of Military Force by States John Marik Eyre, College of Wooster

Disc., Yu Ouyang, University of Kentucky

232 Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm 69-226 Poster Session: Civil War and Ethnic Conflict Post. 14 Prolonging Peace: Non-UN Intervention After Civil War Carissa Bravo Hernandes, Creighton University

Post. 15 'You Are Who We Say You Are': The Politics of Ethnicity in Post-Genocidal Rwanda and Bosnia-Herzegovina Stephanie Alena Sugars, College of Wooster

Post. 16 Horizontal Inequality and Civil War: A Comparative Analysis of Algeria and Morocco Joseph Stanley Wood, Augustana College, Rock Island

Post. 17 Stronger than Yesterday: The Effect of Ethnic Conflict on Ethnic Identity Andriy Vasylovych Shymonyak, North Carolina State University and NSF REU

Post. 18 Engendering Violence: The Acceptability of Domestic Violence as a Determinant of Intrastate Conflict Lucy Michelle Leban, Florida Gulf Coast University

Post. 19 All's Well That Ends Better: Third-Party Intervention as a Challenge to Sovereignty Emily Ann VanMeter, University of Kentucky

Post. 20 Finding the Frontline in Civil Conflict: Looting and Recruiting in African Refugee Camps Brandon Lee Bolte, Truman State University

Post. 21 Fractionalization in Rebel Groups Christopher Wayne Newton, University of Notre Dame

Post. 22 Nationalism: The Current of Competing Ideologies Caleb Andrew Bowers, Indiana Wesleyan University

Post. 23 Spatial Patterns in Urban Warfare and Paramilitary Feuds: A Micro-level Analysis of Republican and Loyalist Intra- movement Conflicts During Northern Ireland's Troubles Claire Tam, Wellesley College

Disc., andrew martin linke, University of Colorado, Boulder Disc., Steven Liebel, Colorado State University, Pueblo

233 Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm 69-230 Poster Session: The Politics of Terrorism Post. 24 War and Terror Panel by Panel: Graphic Novels and the Construction of Post-9/11 Political Narratives Nathan Edward Gimby, Aquinas College

Post. 25 Assessing the Relationship between Al-Qaeda Central and Al- Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula: Before and After bin Laden Ashley Josee Huddson, College of Wooster

Post. 26 The Gender Gap in Terrorism Mary Margaret Gainey, Carroll University

Post. 27 All Terrorism is Local?: A Quantitative Analysis of Al Qaeda Affiliates and Civil Conflict Arianna Jules Robbins, Emory University

Disc., Gavin Ian Cameron, University of Calgary

234 Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm 69-231 Poster Session: Politics in Asia II Post. 28 Balancing Tanks and Hello Kitty: Japan’s Soft(?) Power Diplomacy Alexis Ayano Terai, Macalester College

Post. 29 Factional Analysis of Elite Chinese Politics: What Unites and Divides the 16th, 17th, and 18th Politburo Standing Committees? Shontee Maya Pant, Principia College

Post. 30 China and its Hukou System: “Foreign” Within One’s Country Carolyn Holley Char Gilbert, Macalester College

Post. 31 Lack of Internal Elite Dissent Sustains the Chinese Communist Regime Mikel Fran Qafa, Earlham College

Disc., Sung Min Han, Michigan State University

77-103 Author Meets Critics: Mora's "Making Hispanics: How Activists, Bureaucrats, and Media Constructed a New American" Chair Cathy Cohen, University of Chicago Panelist Cristina Mora, University of California, Berkeley Michael C. Dawson, University of Chicago Taeku Lee, University of California, Berkeley Ricardo Ramirez, University of Notre Dame

80-9 Elite and Organizational Networks around the World Chair, Pablo Querubin, New York University State Capture and Party Colonization in Post-Communist Hungary: A Network Analysis of Business-Political Logics of Action Silvia Ioana Fierascu, Central European University

Imagined Power: The Influence of Business on Alabama Immigration Politics Eli C. S. Jamison, Virginia Tech University

The Social Network Logic in Chinese Leadership Turnover Yang Zhang, University of Iowa

Disc., Pär Magnus Olausson, Mid-Sweden University Disc., Pablo Querubin, New York University Audience Discussion

235 Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Saturday, April 18 at 4:45 pm Exploring the Role of Reconciliation and Reintegration in Securing Peace in Aceh 1-1 Rebels as Governors and Politicians (Co-sponsored with Holly Lynn Guthrey, Uppsala University

Conflict Processes, see 18-22) Is Good Peace Possible After the 'Bad' Conflict Resolution: Chair, John McCauley, University of Maryland Comparative Analysis of the Contemporary South-East Europe Democratizing Discontent: Understanding Rebel Group-to- and the Middle East? Party Transformation in Post-Conflict Societies Bosko Picula, University College of International Relations & Colin Joseph Hannigan, University of New Mexico Diplomacy Dag Hammarskjold, Zagreb

From the War Path to the Campaign Trail: Why Do Rebel Throwing Out or Keeping Arms?: The Organizational Groups Transform into Competent Political Parties? Transformation of Political Groups in Democratization and Soyuz Shrestha, Binghamton University State-building Processes Terrorist Service Provision: Competition on the Constituent Yukako Sakabe Tanaka, Waseda University

Market Disc., Lillian Vasi, Bowling Green State University William Andrew Wagstaff, Emory University Audience Discussion Danielle F. Jung, Emory University

Disc., Ana Arjona, Northwestern University Audience Discussion 6-15 Public Policy in Advanced Industrialized Countries Chair, Adriana Bunea, University College London The Balance of Dominion: Military Expenditures, Political 1-104 Roundtable: Informed Consent in Field Experiments Institutions and Social Welfare in the U.S. and OECD Countries (Co-sponsored with Experimental Research, see 81-102) Mark C. Mayo, Florida International University

Chair Joshua A. Tucker, New York University Democracy, Quality of Government and Public Goods Provision Panelist Ted Brader, University of Michigan Maryna Povitkina, University of Gothenburg

Scott W. Desposato, UZH/UCSD Converging Policies and Politics in the United States and Alan Gerber, Yale University Sweden: How Durable a Trend? David W Nickerson, University of Notre Dame Steven E. Schier, Carleton College Renard J Sexton, New York University Understanding the Nature of the Changes to Irish Social Partnership Policy, 2008-2011 Using a Discursive Institutionalist 4-17 Conflict Entrepreneurs: Elites and Violence in the Approach Developing World Nicola Ann Timoney, Dublin Institute of Technology J. William Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology Chair, Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College Monopoly of Violence: State, Thugs, Militias, or Terrorists? Disc., Adriana Bunea, University College London Amun Nadeem, American University Audience Discussion

Contracting Out Violence: State and Violent Entrepreneurs in China 7-14 Quality of Representation Lynette H. Ong, University of Toronto Chair, Jessica Fortin-Rittberger, University of Salzburg Dangerous Disconnect: Politicians’ Misperceptions About Gender Quotas, Female Politicians, and Electoral Participation Voters and the Production of Political Violence of Women Steven Rosenzweig, Yale University Miguel Carreras, University of California, Riverside

Under the Gun: Political Parties and Support for Armed Issue Representation in Times of Austerity Groups in Pakistan Nathalie Giger, University of Geneva Niloufer A. Siddiqui, Yale University Silja Haeusermann, University of Zurich Disc., Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College Denise Traber, University of Zurich

Audience Discussion Variation in Perception of Representational Quality of Parties in the German Electorate Debra Lynn Leiter, University of Missouri, Kansas City 4-26 The Politics of Public Health in the Developing World Chair, Kim Yi Dionne, Smith College Voting for Locals?: Personal Vote in Spanish General Elections Pedro Riera, University of Strathclyde What Can We Learn From Babies Born During Health-worker Strikes? Disc., Jessica Fortin-Rittberger, University of Salzburg Willa Helterline Friedman, University of Houston Disc., brandy a kennedy, Georgia College and State Univ Anthony Bruno Keats, Wesleyan University Audience Discussion

The Potty Index in India: Political, Economic, and Sociological Factors Affecting Sanitation in the States and Territories of 8-17 The Crisis and the Welfare State India Chair, Michael Baggesen Klitgaard, University of Southern Catherine J. Harthorn, Arkansas State University Denmark The Politics of Healthcare in Indonesia Coordinated Wage-Setting and the Social Partnership under Eunsook Jung , University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire EMU: A New Framework for Analysis and Results from Disc., Kim Yi Dionne, Smith College Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands Audience Discussion Ivan Frederick Dumka, University of Victoria

Austerity Policies and General Strikes in Southern Europe 5-17 Civil Conflict and Democratization Kerstin Hamann, University of Central Florida Chair, Lillian Vasi, Bowling Green State University John Kelly, Birkbeck College, University of London Alison Johnston, Oregon State University The Consequences of Sexual Violence during Civil Conflict for Post-Conflict Democratization Reassessing the Relationship between Political Intervention Kathleen J. Clark, University of Kentucky into the Market and Subjective Well-Being: Insights from the Eurocrisis Alexander Jakubow, New Mexico State University

236 Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

The Retrenchment of Europeanization: The Case of Labour Who Exactly is Getting What They Want?: Local Politics and Mobility in Switzerland Public Goods Distribution in Decentralized West Africa Anne-Marie Therese Jeannet, Bocconi University Martha Wilfahrt, Cornell University

Benedetto Lepori, University of Lugano Disc., Devra Coren Moehler, University of Pennsylvania

Understanding Political Conflict in a Post-Crisis European Disc., Ryan Matthew Sheely, Harvard University Union Audience Discussion Martin Wirtz, University of Bamberg

Disc., Michael Baggesen Klitgaard, University of Southern 12-13 The Dynamics of Authoritarian Persistence in the Denmark Audience Discussion MENA Chair, Timothy J. Schorn, University of South Dakota Arab States and Political Survival: State Power, and the Politics 8-22 Post Accession Politics: EU Enlargement and its of Designing Identities Consequences Karam Dana, University of Washington, Bothell

Chair, Sanja Hajdinjak, Central European University Legislative Behavior in Authoritarian Regimes: Theory and Incapacitated?: The Adverse Effects of EU Accession on Anti- Evidence from Egypt, 2007-2009 corruption NGOs’ Capacities to Affect Corruption Control in Muhammed Y. Idris, Pennsylvania State University

Central and Eastern Europe How Do Autocratic States Survive Economic Sanctions: The Svetoslav Misak Derderyan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Case for Religious and Tribal Instrumentalism in Iraq? Hill Yasir Khames Kuoti, Marquette University

Lack of Skill or Lack of Will?: Why New Member States Fail to Credibility, Contention, and Threat: Institutional Determinates Use EU Funds of Strategic Societal Preferences under Authoritarianism in Christian Hagemann, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich Tunisia and Morocco

Disc., Jared Sonnicksen, Institute for Political Science, TU Matthew Thomas Lacouture, Wayne State University

Darmstadt Disc., Michael Makara, University of Central Missouri Disc., Sanja Hajdinjak, Central European University Disc., Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl, University of Virginia Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

10-16 Public Opinion and Democratic Attitudes in China 13-9 Clientelism and Corruption in Post-Communist Politics Chair, Yao-Yuan Yeh, University of California, Merced Chair, TBA Is the Reservoir of Political Support Democratic?: An Signaling and Information Acquisition in Authoritarian Experimental Study in China Institutions: Theory and Evidence from Russian Parliamentary Sheri Martin, University of Iowa Elections

College Education and Democratic Attitudes in China Maxim Ananyev, University of California, Los Angeles Gang Wang, University of California, Berkeley Michael Poyker, University of California, Los Angeles

Liyun Wu, Norfolk State University The Political Significance of Plagiarism: Why Euroskepticism

Authoritarian Resilience and Impermanence: The Case of Local and Authoritarianism Moved From Fringes into Mainstream People’s Congresses Elections in China Romanian Politics Richard Yu Zeng, University of Pennsylvania Florin N. Fesnic, Center for the Study of Democracy

Disc., Yao-Yuan Yeh, University of California, Merced Oana I. Armeanu, University of Southern Indiana

Audience Discussion Redistribution, Partisan Ideology, and the Quality of Governance: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe Bilyana Krasimirova Petrova, University of North Carolina, 10-28 FTA and Other Trade-Related Issues in Asia Chapel Hill Chair, Chih-Cheng Meng, National Cheng Kung University Distributive Consequences of Electoral Mobilization and Trade Policies Mired in History: The Political Economy of Reward in Russian Elections Trade Liberalization in South Asia Rena Salayeva, Claremont Graduate University Saeed Qadir, Consulate General of Pakistan, Dubai Disc., Andrija Henjak, University of Zagreb Has Gravity Lost its Pull?: Why Augmented Gravity Trade Disc., Inga Anna-Liisa Saikkonen, Abo Akademi University Model Fails to Predict Intra-industry Trade Exchanges Audience Discussion Saeed Qadir, Consulate General of Pakistan, Dubai

Time Matters or Just a Matter of Time?: A Multistage Approach to East Asian States' FTA Strategies 14-15 Education, Labor, and Labor Market Min Ye, Coastal Carolina University Chair, Nobuhiro Hiwatari, University of Tokyo Quan Li, Wuhan University Quality of Public Education or Labor Market Risks?: The

Disc., Xiaowen Zhang, Augustana College Political Economy of Private Education Expenditure Audience Discussion Inyoung Cho, University of Oxford Jeongeun Kim, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

The Political Economy of Higher Education Finance: A 11-2 The Politics of Services Provision in Africa Comparative Analysis of the Politics of Tuition Fees and Chair, Ryan Matthew Sheely, Harvard University Subsidies Civic Participation in Public Goods Provision: The Efficacy of Julian Leonce Garritzmann, University of Konstanz/Harvard Institutional Reforms in Kenya’s Constituency Development University Fund Partisan Influence on Labour Policies: Do Parties Matter? Kirk Andrew Harris, Indiana University Fedra Negri, University of Milan The Construction of Citizenship and the Public Provision of Corporate Social Responsibility, Non-state Actors, and Labor Electricity during the World Cup in Ghana Rights: Evidence from Colombia Lauren M. MacLean, Indiana University Laura Seago, University of Michigan Elizabeth A. Baldwin, Indiana University

237 Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Social Security and Unorganized Workforce: A Case Study of Discussant, TBA India Audience Discussion Indira Sinha, College of Commerce

Disc., Daniel Stegmueller, University of Mannheim 17-17 Political Economy Explanations of War Audience Discussion Chair, Kofi Nsia-Pepra, Ohio Northern University The Effects of Sanctions, Conflict, and Risk on Portfolio 15-19 Globalization, Actors and Cooperation Investment Chair, Nikolay Anguelov, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth Glen Biglaiser, University of North Texas The Complex Path to Regional Integration: The Roles Regional David J. Lektzian, Texas Tech University

Leadership and Institutional Homogeneity Play in Deepening Oil and Conflict: Assessing the Role of Oil Resources in the Regional Organizations South China Sea Dispute for years, 1980-2013 Gaspare M. Genna, University of Texas, El Paso Patrick James Chester, University of California, San Diego

State-Centric Realism Eclipsed: TNCs as the Rising Powerful Resource Deposits and Border Settlement Actors in the Age of Globalization M. Liann Gallagher, Texas Tech University

Wayne Tan, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan Sanctions, Arms Races, and Power Asymmetry

"The Persistent Myth of Lost Hegemony," Revisited Daniel McCormack, University of Texas William Kindred Winecoff, Indiana University Henry B. Pascoe, University of Texas, Austin

Engagement Through More Institutions: To Catch Up or Trade Openness and Civil War Onset For Being Caught Up? Power Disparity Shift and Levels of Alexandra Michele Stark, Georgetown University

Economic Cooperation Disc., Shuhei Kurizaki, Waseda University In Tae Yoo, University of South Carolina, Columbia Audience Discussion

Disc., Nikolay Anguelov, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth Audience Discussion 18-10 Domestic Conflict Contagion and Diffusion Chair, Arzu Kibris, Sabanci University 16-8 External Threats, Rally 'Round the Flag, and Why do Conflicts Occur Simultaneously?: Exploring the Diversionary Conflict Domestic Contagiousness of Armed Conflict Chair, Michaela Mattes, University of California, Berkeley Janina Beiser, University College London

Wartime Shifts in the U.S. Congress and Their Impact on Fear or Opportunity?: Why Do Groups Start Fighting in War- Legislation Torn States? Consuelo Amat, Yale University Nils-Christian Bormann, ETH Zurich Matthew Bettinger, Yale University Jesse Ryan Hammond, University of California, Davis

Itumeleng Makgetla, Yale University Civilian Communication During Civil War and Spillovers in

Economic Hardship and International Cooperation: Evidence Ethnic Cleansing: Evidence from Kosovo from International Rivalries Benjamin B. Laughlin, University of Rochester

Christopher Clary, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Territorial Autonomy in the Shadow of Ethnic Rebellion

It's Not (Always) the Macroeconomy, Stupid: A Selectorate Fanglu Sun, Rice University

Theory Perspective on Economic Shocks and Diversionary Disc., Stephen Charles Nemeth, Oklahoma State University Conflict Audience Discussion David Ryan Miller, University of Rhode Island

When Alliance Restraint Fails, the Domestic Turmoil Connection 20-7 Transnational Actors and International Cooperation Mark E. Schaefer , Marietta College Chair, Matthias Hofferberth, University of Texas, San Antonio John G. Poffenbarger, Wheeling Jesuit University Facebook Lies and Social Ties Across Boundaries: Forming Michael Andrew Morgan, University of Kentucky Political Communities through Global Communications Practices The ‘Rally-Against-the-Enemy’ Effect: Why Severe U.S. Michael Warren Habegger, University of Delaware Sanctions Help Sustain ‘Pariah’ Regimes Elizabeth Ann Stein, State University of Rio de Janeiro (IESP) WRAP Unwrapped: Governing Without Government in the Christina Kiel, University of New Orleans Apparel Industry Brian Ripley, Mercyhurst University Disc., Michaela Mattes, University of California, Berkeley Abbey Mollo, Mercyhurst College Audience Discussion The National Policy Context and Transnational Activity: An Analysis of Cross-Border Cooperation among European 16-17 Identity Construction and International Relations Migrant Inclusion Organizations Chair, TBA Melissa Schnyder, American Public University

“Imagined American Empire” as a Generative Political Force Formulating the Sustainable Development Goals: An Analysis in Overseas State-Forming: The Historical Case of Cold War of Norm Contestation and Norm Change China and Taiwan Noha Shawki, Illinois State University Andrew J. Kuech, New School University A Comparative Study for Anti-Nuclear Movements in Germany Understanding Jihad in the Age of ISIL and South Korea: Transnational Advocacy Networks and the Khalil M. Marrar, Governors State University Political Power of a Grassroots Movement

Normalizing Japan?: Foreign Threats and Parliamentary Jiyeon Yu, Seoul National University

Questions Disc., Caleb Tyrell Gallemore, Northeastern Illinois University Yoshikuni Ono, Tohoku University Disc., Matthias Hofferberth, University of Texas, San Antonio Koji Kagotani, Osaka University of Economics Audience Discussion

Variations in Identity and Institutional Negotiation: The Case of the Palestinians Danielle K. Scherer, Temple University

238 Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

22-8 Primaries: Parties, Rules, Candidates, and Voters A Cross-National Examination of the Impact of Clarity of Chair, Andrew E. Smith, University of New Hampshire Responsibility on Citizen Political Sophistication Which Horses are in the Race?: An Exploration of Presidential David Hill, Stetson University

Primary Candidate Fields Do ‘Stubborn Voters’ make Uniformed Decisions?: Assessing Michael Edward Bednarczuk, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee the Political Knowledge of 'Convenience' Voters

Are Primary Voters Extremists?: A State-by-State Analysis Daniel A. Smith, University of Florida Robert G. Boatright, Clark University Enrijeta Shino, University of Florida

Which Party Decides?: Evaluating National Party Control over The Voters' Curses: Why We Need Goldilocks Voters State Parties and Presidential Nomination Rules Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics Dino Christenson, Boston University Carlo Prato, Georgetown University

Corwin D. Smidt, Michigan State University Disc., Michael G. Miller, Barnard College

Early Voting and Presidential Nominations: A New Advantage Audience Discussion for Front-Runners? Elliott Fullmer, Randolph-Macon College 26-9 Descriptive Representation of Underrepresented Groups Stuck in the Second Tier: News Coverage of the Non- Chair, Tracy-Ann Tameika Johnson-Myers, University of the Frontrunners in the 2012 Presidential Campaign West Indies Elizabeth Skewes, University of Colorado Descriptive Representation and Legislative Floor Speeches Disc., Caitlin Elizabeth Jewitt, Virginia Tech University Matthew J. Hayes, Indiana University, Bloomington Disc., Dante J. Scala, University of New Hampshire Bryce Jensen Dietrich, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Audience Discussion The Missing Link?: An Empirical Analysis of Descriptive and Substantive Representation of Women, 1973-2012 Jonathan Homola, Washington University, St. Louis 23-16 Unconventional Participation Chair, Daniel Stockemer, University of Ottawa History Made: The Rise of Republican Tim Scott To Vote or to Protest?: Descriptive and Substantive Scott H. Huffmon, Winthrop University Representation and Young Citizens' Political Participation Heyward Gibbs Knotts, College of Charleston Repertoire Seth Charles McKee, Texas Tech University

Karima Seraina Bousbah, University of Zurich The Impact of Black Political Representation on the Racial

What Religious Sects Can Teach Us About Voting Behavior and Attitudes, Policy Preferences, and Vote Choice of Whites in Political Participation Minority Majority Congressional Distsricts Nico Masulit Ravanilla, University of Michigan Emmitt Yarnell Riley, University of Mississippi

Explaining the Composition of an Individual’s Political Disc., Stella Rouse, University of Maryland Repertoire: Why do not Protestors Vote? Audience Discussion Katerina Vrablikova, University of Mannheim Lukas Linek, Institute of Sociology Czech Academy of Sciences 27-21 The One about Personality and Elites Disc., Erik Amnå, Örebro University Chair, Konstantin Vossing, Humboldt University, Berlin Audience Discussion Who Should Govern?: How Intra-Group Contexts and Authoritarianism Shape Preferences for Dominant and 24-8 Legislator Responsiveness in Contemporary Politics Agreeable Candidates Chair, Anouk Lloren, University of Geneva Troels Bøggild, Aarhus University Lasse Laustsen, Aarhus University Racial Diversification and Ideological Distance in U.S. House Elections The Limits of Accountability: How Personality Conditions the Sean A. Cain, Loyola University, New Orleans Relationship between Incumbent Competency Information and

Redistricting Reform and Representational Orientation: Political Support Exploring the Impact of Non-Legislative Redistricting on Matthew Stephen Cawvey, University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign Member Behavior James B. Cottrill, St. Cloud State University Politics, Position and Personality in MP Behavior

Party Competition with Endogenous Policy-Preferences Robert Klemmensen, University of Southern Denmark Asbjoern Sonne Noergaard, University of Southern Denmark Lukas Frederik Stötzer, University of Mannheim Tilko Arne Swalve, University of Mannheim Big Fish in a Small Pond: How Personality Affects the

Explaining Legislative Extremity: Examining the Effect of Progressive Ambition of State Legislators Electoral and Campaign Constituencies on Legislative Behavior Megan L. Remmel, Norwich University Chera A. LaForge, Indiana University East in the U.S. House Neil Visalvanich, University of California, San Diego Disc., Matthew Aaron Childers, University of North Florida Lindsay Nielson, University of San Diego Disc., Konstantin Vossing, Humboldt University, Berlin

Another Approach to Congressional District Normal Votes Audience Discussion Joshua N. Zingher, University of Oklahoma Michael McDonald, Binghamton University 28-14 How People Choose Who Gets What From Whom Disc., Nicole Asmussen, Oakland University Chair, Elizabeth Ann Norell, The University of the South Disc., Walter C. Wilson, University of Texas, San Antonio Individualism and Attributions for Inequality: The Interactive Audience Discussion (Not Additive) Effects of Values and Descriptive Beliefs on Policy Preferences, and the Problem of Operationalizing Values 25-17 Voter Competence as Descriptive Beliefs David W. Brichoux, University of Missouri, Kansas City Chair, Lisa Schur, Rutgers University Overrating One's Own Political Knowledge: How Internal Perceptions of Welfare Recipients and Support for Social Efficacy and Sophistication Shape Voting Choice Welfare Spending: Two Experiments in Race and Homelessness Charles Dahan-Garrigan, University of Florida Jong-Heum Chung, Seoul National University

239 Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

The Roles of Religious and Economic Primes in Social Welfare White Ethnocentrism and Contemporary Southern Expenditure Preferences Distinctiveness Charles Dahan-Garrigan, University of Florida Angie Maxwell, University of Arkansas

Perceptions of Income Inequality and Individual Preferences Todd G. Shields, University of Arkansas

towards Redistribution Generational Membership, the Impressionable Years Cong Huang, University of Houston Hypothesis, and White Vote Choice in Bi-Racial Elections

Public Attitudes Towards Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients: Tatishe Mavovosi Nteta, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Is the Survey Response "Yes" a Conditional Yes? Jill Suzanne Greenlee, Brandeis University Aleea Perry, University of Illinois, Chicago Melinda Rae Tarsi, Bridgewater State University

Allyson Holbrook, University of Illinois, Chicago Discrimination in Reverse: Millennials' Attitudes about Race

Disc., April A. Johnson, University of Illinois, Chicago and Affirmative Action Disc., Michael MacKuen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Candis Watts Smith, Williams College

Hill Overt Discrimination vs. Insensitivity to Difference: How Audience Discussion Americans React to Various Forms of Racism, Sexism and Homophobia Candis Watts Smith, Williams College 29-17 The Shape of things to Come: Crafting Political Disc., Darren Davis, University of Notre Dame Messages Disc., Jennifer L. Merolla, Claremont Graduate University Chair, Adam Schiffer, Texas Christian University Audience Discussion Wartime Strategic Communication and Differing News Agendas: Newsreel Coverage of World War II Scott L. Althaus, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 33-8 Rousseau and Montesquieu Kaye Usry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Chair, Andrea Radasanu, Northern Illinois University

Who's Laughing Now?: Applying Text Analysis to Humor in Montesquieu, Rousseau, and the Problem of Virtue Federal Reserve Meetings Anthony Ryan Clarke, Northern Illinois University

Amber Boydstun, University of California, Davis Dreaming of Justice, Waking to Wisdom: Rousseau's Classical Hanna Wallach, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Reveries Dannagal Young, University of Delaware Laurence Cooper, Carleton College

The Origin of Ideas Montesquieu’s Assessment of Sparta in the Spirit of the Laws Jennifer L. Brookhart, University of Wisconsin, Madison Lori Molinari, University of Notre Dame

Alexander Moss Tahk, University of Wisconsin, Madison Rousseau, Direct Democracy, and Method

Interest Group Communication Innovations Over Time Matthew C. Simpson, Luther College

Ben Epstein, DePaul University Disc., Clifford Orwin, University of Toronto

No Second Chance for First Impressions: ACA Messaging and Disc., Joseph L. Pappin III, University of South Carolina Public Opinion During Early Implementation Audience Discussion Erika Franklin Fowler, Wesleyan University Sarah E. Gollust, University of Minnesota Laura Baum, Wesleyan University 35-9 The Challenges of Executive Power to Democracy Jeff Niederdeppe, Cornell University Chair, Peter Daniel Haworth, Ciceronian Society Colleen Barry, Johns Hopkins University Lincoln, Sovereignty, and Bare Life Steven Johnston, University of Utah Disc., Michael W. Wagner, University of Wisconsin, Madison Audience Discussion Virtues and Values in Successful Liberal Presidencies Emile Lester, University of Mary Washington

Disc., Benjamin Adams Kleinerman, Michigan State University 30-17 Theory and Practice in Global Gender Justice Audience Discussion Chair, TBA Global Justice, Gender Justice Hee-Kang Kim, Korea University 36-100 Author Meets Readers: Ruth Groff's Ontology

Heroines, Criminals, Protesters and Survivors: Women in the Revisited: Metaphysics in Social and Political Philosophy Balkan Wars Chair Michael J. Thompson, William Paterson University Lana Obradovic, Nebraska Wesleyan University Panelist Nancy Love, Appalachian State University

UN Peacekeeping and Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Do More Catherine Kellogg, University of Alberta Female Troops in Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Operations David Lay Williams, DePaul University Curb SEA Committed by Peacekeepers in Host Countries? Stephen G. Engelmann, University of Illinois, Chicago Ashley D. Streat, University of Alabama Ruth Groff, Saint Louis University

Inclusion in Transnational Social Movements Fernando Tormos, Purdue University 37-15 Polarization, Inequality, and the Other in Elections S. Laurel Weldon, Purdue University Chair, Odilon Camara, University of Southern California

Discussant, TBA How Do Parties React to Electoral Defeats?: Motivation, Audience Discussion Learning, and Polarization Eric Dickson, New York University Carlo Matthias Horz, New York University 31-15 Racial Discrimination and Prejudice Divide and Rule: Redistribution in a Model with Differentiated Chair, Omar Wasow, Princeton University Candidates Don't Call Me Racist: White Reactions to Elite Accusations of Konstantinos Matakos, London School of Economics Racialized or Racist Messages Dimitrios Xefteris, University of Cyprus Ashley E. Jardina, Duke University The Origin of Other-Regarding Voting Kai Ou, New York University

240 Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Victory by the Weakest: Why Negative Advertising Wars Can Ripe for the Picking?: Modern Partisanship in U.S. Agriculture Put Third-Place Candidates Over the Top and Food Policy Jesse T. Richman, Old Dominion University Rebecca C. Harris, Washington and Lee University

Robert Potter, Old Dominion University Parties as Teams: Strategic Voting, Partisanship, and Moral

Disc., Odilon Camara, University of Southern California Hazard in the U.S. Senate Disc., Keith E. Schnakenberg, University of Kentucky Daniel Blyth Magleby, Binghamton University Audience Discussion Brendan Pablo Montagnes, University of Chicago Jorg L. Spenkuch, Northwestern University

38-11 Statistical Assumptions and Measures The Politics of Manufactured Crisis. Tea Party Strategy during the Fiscal Wars of 2011-2013 Chair, TBA Miklos Sebok, Centre for Social Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Revisiting Multicollinearity: When Correlated Predictors Sciences Contain Measurement Error or Exhibit Nonlinear Effects Nathan Favero, Texas A&M University Disc., Michael C. Brady, Denison University Disc., Georgia Kernell, Northwestern University Statistical Exploration of Private Data Through Differentially Audience Discussion Private Interfaces James Honaker, Harvard University Vito D'Orazio, Harvard University 42-19 Paint it Black: Budget and Appropriations in Congress

Revealing the Hidden Flexibility of the MNL Model to Chair, Jason A. MacDonald, West Virginia University Circumvent the IIA Assumption American Militarism in the U.S. Congress: From the 103rd Jonathan Michael Kropko, University of Virginia Congress to the 112nd Congress Michael Poznansky, University of Virginia Ken KeeHyun Ahn, University of Kansas

Matt Koji Scroggs, University of Virginia The Loss of the Deliberative Senate: A Comparative Analysis of

Sampling Error in the Context of Partisan Polarization Amending on Appropriations Bills in the House and Senate Greg McAvoy, University of North Carolina, Greensboro Peter Hanson, University of Denver

Distance Relations in Bounded Spaces Controlling the Floor: The GOP House and Appropriations Charles E. Smith, University of Mississippi Legislation Christopher J. Zorn, Pennsylvania State University Bryan W. Marshall, Miami University

Discussant, TBA Rational Budget Reform and Budgetary Politics in Korea: The Audience Discussion Case of Preliminary Feasibility Study Gahui Shin, Yonsei University YeonSeob Ha, Yonsei University 39-6 Big Data and Text Analysis Disc., Doo-Rae Kim, Korea University Chair, Dennis Crow, Independent Scholar Disc., Karen Kunz, West Virginia University The Effects of Automated Redistricting and Partisan Strategic Audience Discussion Interaction on Representation: The Case of Mexico Micah Altman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Eric Magar, ITAM 44-8 Implementing and Enforcing Law Michael P. McDonald, George Mason University Chair, Nicholas Anthony Fromherz, Lewis & Clark Law School Alejandro Trelles, University of Pittsburgh Private Enforcement in a Mixed System: Evidence from the

Faith and Politics in the Digital Era: A Story of the Clean Water Act Transformation of Political Communication through Religious Paul J. Gardner, Princeton University

Websites The Right to Fair Housing Paula Nicole Booke, Hope College Charles M. Lamb, University at Buffalo, SUNY

Introducing Eventus ID for Automated Coding of Event Data Eric Wilk, Georgia Gwinnett College

from Text Written in Spanish Enforcing Rights Protections: The Regulatory Power of Private Javier Osorio , Cornell University Civil Rights Litigation and the American Bureaucracy Alejandro Reyes, Instituto Nacional de Astrofisica Optica y Quinn Mulroy, Syracuse University Electronica Disc., Brendon Swedlow, Northern Illinois University Strength in Numbers and Voice: Chinese ENGOs and their Disc., Miranda Yaver, Columbia University Unintended Network Strength Audience Discussion Matthew A. Shapiro, Illinois Institute of Technology Chunying Huang, Illinois Institute of Technology

Assessing Criterion Validity of Internet Searches as Measures of 45-18 Northern European Comparative Courts Public Attention Chair, Christoph Hönnige, University of Hannover Elizabeth A. Stiles, John Carroll University Judicial Dissent in a Consensual Political System: Explaining Patrick Edwards Grogan, John Carroll University the Causes of Dissent in the Norwegian Supreme Court Henrik Litlere Bentsen, University of Bergen Disc., Rabia Karakaya Polat, Isik University Disc., Chris Wells, University of Wisconsin, Madison Supreme Court Judges’ Ideological Space in a Social Audience Discussion Democracy Henrik Litlere Bentsen, University of Bergen Jon Kare Skiple, University of Bergen

40-15 Strategy and Coalitions in U.S. Parties Refugee Roulette Revisited: Judicial Preference Variation Chair, Scott J. Basinger, University of Houston and Aggregation on the Swiss Federal Administrative Court, In or Out: Identifying Groups in the Party Coalitions 2007-2012 Casey Bk Dominguez, University of San Diego Dominik Hangartner, London School of Economics

Creating America's Parties: The Emergence of a Social Benjamin E. Lauderdale, London School of Economics Network Judith Spirig, University of Zurich

Keith L. Dougherty, University of Georgia

241 Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

Collegiality and Dissent on the Danish Supreme Court The Federal Reserve: An Independent Agency Paradigm? Mark Jonathan McKenzie, Texas Tech University Matthew Lee Price, University of Alabama

The Impact of Legislative Intent on Supreme Court Decision Disc., Siddhartha Baviskar, SFI - Danish National Centre for Making: The Case of Norway Social Research William R. Shaffer, Purdue University Disc., Kathleen Marie Doherty, University of Southern California Ragnhild Kisen, University of Bergen Audience Discussion Gunnar Grendstad, University of Bergen Eric N. Waltenburg, Purdue University 53-17 Political and Bureaucratic Influences on Policy Disc., Vincent James Strickler, Valdosta State University Disc., Joan-Josep Vallbé, University of Amsterdam Implementation Audience Discussion Chair, Anne Cizmar, Eastern Kentucky University Third-Party Regulatory Monitor Expertise and Information Dissemination: Similarities and Differences among 47-11 Urban Politics Omnibus Governmental, Nonprofit, and Private Sector Regulators Chair, Jörg Helmut Kemmerzell, Technische Universität, Administering U.S. Organic Food Policy Darmstadt David Paul Carter, University of Colorado, Denver

Accessibility of Public Recreational Facilities: City Council Starving the Beast: The Relationship between Administrative Electoral Arrangements and Spatial Service Distribution Resources and Access to Government Programs Dana K. Angello, University of Missouri Susan Marie Miller, University of South Carolina

Protest on the Red River: Results from an Oral History of the Lael Keiser, University of Missouri, Columbia

MnDak Upstream Coalition The Impact of Administrative Capacity on Policy Nicholas Bauroth, North Dakota State University Implementation in Multilevel Systems: Evidence from the

Willing to Lend a Hand?: Service Motives, Community European Union Engagement and Volunteering for Local Governments Alba Angela Francesca Smeriglio, University of Strathclyde Roger P. Rose, University of Minnesota, Morris John Bachtler, University of Strathclyde

Governing Informality: Street Vendors in Chicago and Mumbai Fabrizio De Francesco, University of Strathclyde Amy Beth Schoenecker, University of Illinois, Chicago Robert Thomson, University of Strathclyde

Disc., Jaclyn Bunch, University of South Alabama Disc., Justin Michael Stritch, Arizona State University Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

49-10 Framing Disease and Health Policy II 55-1 Politics and Collective Action Chair, Eric L. McDaniel, University of Texas Chair, Shan J. Sappleton, University of Wisconsin, Platteville Conceptualizing the Political Determinants of Health Leftist Politics in Clientelistic Contexts: A Story of the Workers’ Gilbert Gonzales, University of Minnesota Party Gaining the Presidency in Brazil Mariana Borges Martins da Silva, Northwestern University Evidence-based Insurance Coverage: Law, Politics, and Public Policy “We do not do Politics. We are Activists”: The Rejection of the Karen Joann Maschke, Hastings Center Political and the Culture of South African Democracy Michael Kelley Gusmano, The Hastings Center Carolyn Ethel Holmes, Indiana University

The Emerging Policy Narratives of Epigenetics Tensions in the Wind: Wind Farms and the Politics of Protest Shea K. Robison, Idaho State University Beyond NIMBYism Dianne Emma Selden, University of Illinois, Chicago Disc., Kellee J. Kirkpatrick, Idaho State University Disc., Douglas Paul MacKay, University of North Carolina, Nation, Violence, Death and Political Discourse: Martyrs in Chapel Hill India Disc., Eric L. McDaniel, University of Texas Kalpagam Umamaheswaran, G.B.Pant Social Science Institute, Audience Discussion Allahabad

Disc., Shan J. Sappleton, St. Mary's College of Maryland Audience Discussion 50-100 Roundtable: Defining and Operationalizing Polycentricity Chair William A. Blomquist, Indiana University-Purdue University, 60-116 Roundtable: Faculty Expectations at a Liberal Arts Indianapolis College Panelist Andreas Thiel, Humboldt University Chair Greg M. Shaw, Illinois Wesleyan University Paul Dragos Aligica, George Mason University Panelist Daniel P. Klinghard, College of the Holy Cross Edella Christine Schlager, University of Arizona Benjamin R. Knoll, Centre College Michael D. McGinnis, Indiana University Joseph M. Ellis, Wingate University Dustin Garrick, McMaster University Tanya Heikkila, University of Colorado, Denver Vlad Tarko, George Mason University 73-100 Roundtable: Lincoln's Virtues and Aristotle's Ethics Daniel H. Cole, Indiana University Chair Leslie Rubin, Duquesne University Panelist Jason R. Jividen, Saint Vincent College Joseph Reisert, Colby College 52-10 Deliberation and Outcomes John Burt, Brandeis University Chair, Janna Rezaee, University of California, Berkeley Arlene W. Saxonhouse, University of Michigan The Un-Clear Effects of Pre-Clearance Murray Dry, Middlebury College Doug M. Johnson, University of Rochester Ann Charney Colmo, Dominican University

Understanding the Political Biases of Committees of Experts: David M. Dolence, Dominican University The Case of the FOMC Deliberations Marc Sable, Bethany College Gabriel Lopez-Moctezuma, Princeton University

242 Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm

78-100 Roundtable: Challenges Facing Public Organizations: Insights from Research, and Future Directions (Co- sponsored with Public Administration, see 53-100) Chair Kelly LeRoux, University of Illinois, Chicago Panelist Richard Feiock, Florida State University Holly T. Goerdel, University of Kansas Kenneth Meier, Texas A&M University Donald Moynihan, University of Wisconsin, Madison Scott E. Robinson, University of Oklahoma

79-5 Humility, Gentility, and Destruction: Literary Inquiries Chair, Anthony D. Bartl, Angelo State University A Novel Approach to Democracy in America: Peter Carey’s Parrot and Olivier in America Joel Andrew Johnson, Augustana College

The Greatness of Humility: Kingly Virtue in Shakespeare’s Henry V Deborah Ann O'Malley, Baylor University

The Concept of The Genteel Tradition in Santayana and Henry James: Its Relevance Today James Seaton, Michigan State University

Disc., Anthony D. Bartl, Angelo State University Disc., Paul E. Kirkland, Carthage College Audience Discussion

82-12 Social Policy and NGOs Chair, Stuart C. Mendel, Cleveland State University How do German Nonprofit Organizations Act as Catalysts in Society Regarding Social Differences? Nilgun Daglar-Sezer, Dortmund University Yesim Ozbarlas, Emory University

Disc., Stuart C. Mendel, Cleveland State University Audience Discussion

243 Sunday, April 19, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

Sunday, April 19 at 8:00 am Exclusive Governments and Restricted Freedoms: Politics of Citizenship in Africa 4-18 Legislators and Legislative Candidates in the Developing Yuksel Alper Ecevit, Bahcesehir University World Seden Akcinaroglu, Binghamton University

Chair, Adam Ziegfeld, George Washington University The UK's Joint Committee on Human Rights: How a I See What You Did There: How Voters Respond to Party Parliamentary Committee Can Influence Government Branches Signaling in a New Democracy to Improve Human Rights Jennifer Frentasia, University of Michigan JoAnne Mae Sweeny, University of Louisville

Politicians and Policy Positions: Evidence of Positional Voting Naughty or Nice: The Impact of Institutions on Refugee Policy from Uganda's 8th Parliament Anahit G. Tadevosyan, University of Illinois, Chicago Adam S. Harris, New York University Diaspora Voting Rights Restrictions and Retrenchment: Signs Macartan Humphreys, Columbia University of a Counter-Wave? Parties, Dynasts, and the Selection of Candidates: Evidence Anca Turcu, University of Central Florida from India Disc., Daniel Finke, University of Heidelberg Carlos J. Velasco Rivera, Princeton University Disc., Julie Ann Keil, Saginaw Valley State University Candidate Selection and Turnover in African Legislative Audience Discussion Elections Shana Warren, New York University

Disc., Ryan Carl Briggs, Virginia Tech University 7-15 Socio-economic Position and Electoral Behaviour Disc., Adam Ziegfeld, George Washington University Chair, Chong-Min M. Park, Korea University Audience Discussion Education and Electoral Participation: When Does It Matter? Miguel Carreras, University of California, Riverside Nestor Castaneda, University of Southampton

5-18 Public Opinion and Democratization Productivity Shocks, Aspirations and the Role of Social Chair, Amna Mahmood, International Islamic University Protection: Evidence from Rural Pakistan Evolution of Authoritarian Governance: Courting the Public Katrina Kosec, International Food Policy Research Institute Opinion in Putin’s Russia Cecilia Hyunjung Mo, Vanderbilt University Natalia Kovalyova, University of North Texas, Dallas Political Participation Across Nations Mexico Under Siege: The Effects of Violence on Perceptions of Sandy Marquart-Pyatt, Michigan State University Democracy and Human Rights Temporary Work, Individual Policy Preferences and Vote Sergio C. Wals, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Choice: Dealing with the Problem of Reverse Causation through Courtney Hillebrecht, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Instrumental Variables and Matching Statistical Techniques Dona-Gene Barton, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Fedra Negri, University of Milan Shifting Democratic Values Over the Course of a Violent Maria Lucia Pace , Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Struggle: Example of Shining Path in Peru Is Political Ideology Frozen?: The Fusing Impact of Shifts in Sule Yaylaci, University of British Columbia Material and Family Circumstances during Turbulent Times; Selfish Democrats: Voter Attitudes towards Democracy in Evidence From a Dutch Panel Study, 2007-2013 Turkey Dingeman Cornelis Wilhelmus Maria Wiertz, University of Alper Yildiz, CUNY Graduate Center Oxford Disc., Amna Mahmood, International Islamic University Toni Rodon, Stanford University

Audience Discussion Disc., Elena Llaudet, Harvard University Audience Discussion 6-14 Legislatures and Parties in Democracies Chair, William B. Heller, Binghamton University 8-18 Regionalism and Sub-state Politics Protect This House?: Transnational Party Group Influence in Chair, Raffaella Nanetti, University of Illinois at Chicago Candidate Selection to the European Parliament Regional Political Distinctiveness Revisited: Analysis of Regions William Thomas Daniel, Francis Marion University in Eleven Countries Across Forty Years Party System Fragmentation and Legislative Output Britt Cartrite, Alma College Elias Dinas, Oxford University Dan Miodownik, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Florian Foos, University of Zurich Is Regionalism Contagious?: Explaining Regionalist Party Pedro Riera, University of Strathclyde Success in Europe Parliamentary Activities, Cabinet Appointment, and Seth Jolly, Syracuse University

Responsible Party Government: Evidence from Japan Economic Crisis: Enhancing Good Regional Governance in the Kuniaki Nemoto, Waseda University Greece and Italy? Candidate Visibility in the Ballot and Legislative Behavior Christina Kulich-Vamvakas, Emmanuel College Carolina Romina Tchintian, Rice University Petros Vamvakas, Emmanuel College

Disc., Michael J. Barber, Brigham Young University Independence for Scotland: Relations with the United Kingdom, Disc., William B. Heller, Binghamton University Settled or to be Continued? Audience Discussion Frank P. Le Veness, Saint John's University

Searching for Advantage: Ethnicity, EU Regional 6-16 Domestic Institutions and International Issues Representation and the Domestic Political Space Chair, Daniel Finke, University of Heidelberg David Rossbach, Chatham University Michel Huysseune, Vesalius College Does the Institution Even Matter: The Refugee Convention and the Political Freedom of Structural Embeddedness in Chile and Disc., Raffaella Nanetti, University of Illinois, Chicago the United Kingdom Audience Discussion Sean Christopher Anderson, Wayne State University

244 Sunday, April 19, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

9-8 Building Governing Coalitions in Latin America 12-14 Politics and Society on the Arabian Peninsula Chair, Martin Lodge, London School of Economics Chair, Landry Signe, Stanford University Legislative Dissent in Congressional Votes School's Role in Enhancing the Citizenship Values Among Eduardo Aleman, University of Houston Selected Students in Kuwaiti Society: Practical Study

Ministers' Political Interactions in Brazil: Pork Barrel in the Yagoub Yousif Al-Kandari, Kuwait University Presidential Cabinet Soheir Hussein Elbialy , Tanta University

Renato Lima de Oliveira, Massachusetts Institute of Technology From Utopia to Dystopia: How Masdar City Exemplifies the Julia Mantovani Guerreiro, Getulio Vargas Foundation Challenges in Building an Eco-city Arnaldo Mauerberg Jr., Getulio Vargas Foundation Felicia Anneita Grey, Old Dominion University

Electoral Commitment and Legislative Success: Explaining Effect of Saudi Arabian Centralization on the Regional Security Executive-Initiated Bill Passage Rates under Presidential in Gulf Area Coalitions Hyerin Seo, Seoul National University

Jason Alan Eichorst, University of Mannheim Disc., Md. Aftab Alam, ZHDC, University of Delhi John Polga-Hecimovich, University of Pittsburgh Disc., Landry Signe, Stanford University

Brazilian Mayoral Coalitions: Constituency Building and Audience Discussion Municipal Policy Priorities David Vawter Hughes, Rice University 14-10 Politics and Natural Resources ¿Cada cual atiende su juego?: Substantive Representation of Chair, Robert Clemente Chalwell, Broward College Internal Factions during the Hegemonic PRI Engagement or Evasion?: The Developmental State, Civil Joy K. Langston, CIDE (Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Society, and the Politics of Hydroelectric Dams in Brazil and Economicas) India Juan Pablo Micozzi, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico Grant Burrier, Curry College Jeffrey A. Weldon, ITAM Philip Hultquist, Roosevelt University Disc., Maria Cecilia Escobar-Lemmon, Texas A&M University Oil, Consumer Subsidies, and the Political Resource Curse Audience Discussion Matthew Fails, Oakland University

Determinants of the Tourism Resource Use Across Ex-Yugoslav 10-17 Labor and Wage Politics in China Mediterranean Belt: Croatia, Montenegro and Slovenia Chair, Xiang Gao, Zhejiang University Sanja Hajdinjak, Central European University

Insiders and Outsiders in China's Political Process: Labor Competition and Reform of National Oil Companies in Russia Policy Reform in Three Provincial-level Regions and Brazil Chelsea C. Chou, National Taiwan University Amanda Leigh Zadorian, New School for Social Research

An Empirical Study on the Effect of Unions on the Different Disc., Caleb Tyrell Gallemore, Northeastern Illinois University Welfare Conditions between Standard and Nonstandard Disc., Devin Foster Judge-Lord, Yale University Workers Audience Discussion Hyun Jeong Kim, Yonsei University GA WEON SHIN, YONSEI UNIVERSITY EUN KOOK LEE, YONSEI UNIVERSITY 15-16 Cost of Capital

Remaking Civil Service Pay Regime: Is a Chinese Style Wage- Chair, Federica Genovese, University of Essex led Growth Model Workable? Credit Rating Agencies and Central Banks: Do Independence Alfred M. Wu, Hong Kong Institute of Education and Transparency Reduce the Cost of Capital? Cristina Bodea, Michigan State University Mediation over Arbitration: Local Variations in Handling Raymond P. Hicks, Princeton University Labor Disputes in China Yujeong Yang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Foreign Capital vs. Local Capital: Financial Globalization and Electoral Uncertainty in Emerging Economies Discussant, TBA Raphael Cunha, Ohio State University Audience Discussion Institutions and Credit Rating Agencies: Does Regulatory Quality Matter? 11-11 Origins of Group Inequality in Africa Sean D. Ehrlich, Florida State University Chair, Elizabeth C. Carlson, Pennsylvania State University Adrian Thurstin, Regions Financial Corporation

Who Reaps Gains From Trade? Trade and Inequality in Diverse The Technocratic Advantage?: Leadership and Sovereign Societies: Evidence from Africa Ratings Maxim Ananyev, University of California, Los Angeles Thomas Edward Flores, George Mason University Michael Poyker, University of California, Los Angeles Gabriella E. Lloyd, Ohio State University

Can Oil Rents Prevent Ethnic Conflict? Irfan Nooruddin, Ohio State University

Megan Elizabeth Eisenman, Ohio State University Political Credit Cycles: Myth or Reality?

Ethnic and Religious Mobilization as Sources of Division: Andreas Thomas Kern, Georgetown University Experimental Evidence from Africa Puspa Delima Amri, Claremont Graduate University

John McCauley, University of Maryland Disc., Rawi Abdelal, Harvard University

Ethnic Ethiopians: A Case Study of Discrimination Occurrence Disc., Federica Genovese, University of Essex in Ethiopia Audience Discussion Chase Elliott Riddle, Southern Illinois University

Conditional Ethnic Favoritism: Exploring the Costs of Targeted 16-18 Domestic Considerations in Foreign Interventions Public Goods Provision Chair, Daniel J. Beers, Knox College Sanata Sy-Sahande, Princeton University The Makings of Modern Humanitarian Interventions: Interplay Disc., Elizabeth C. Carlson, Pennsylvania State University of Interests and Norms in the Kosovo Crisis Audience Discussion Sidita Kushi, Northeastern University

245 Sunday, April 19, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

Australia’s involvement with INTERFET: Middle Power Campaign Finance Regulations and Party System Polarization Diplomacy from Network Perspective in Comparative Context Jieun Park, Seoul National University Joshua D. Potter, Louisiana State University

Political Illegitimacy and Foreign Invasion Campaign Financing as a Feature of Electoral Systems: From Johann Park, Mississippi State University the Brazilian Case, in Search of a Taxonomy

Foreign Intervention and Democratization: Promoting Freedom Bruno Pinheiro Wanderley Reis, University of Pennsylvania

or Promoting Puppets? Representation Replaced: How Congressional Petitions Melissa Willard-Foster, University of Vermont Substitute for Direct Elections

Disc., Daniel J. Beers, Knox College Benjamin Hayman Schneer, Harvard University

Audience Discussion Disc., John G. Matsusaka, University of Southern California Disc., Inaki Sagarzazu, University of Glasgow Audience Discussion 17-18 Challenges in South and North Korean Foreign Policies Chair, Jing Tao, Cornell University Plumbing the Provocative Military Behavior of North Korea 27-22 The One about Affect Edward Kwon, Northern Kentucky University Chair, Jaime Settle, College of William & Mary

Korea’s Status in Asia Power Structure after Korean A Volatile Bunch: How Socio-Partisan Sorting Drives Uniquely Reunification Powerful Emotional Reactions to Political Messages Sunny Lee, Institute for Korea Lilliana Hall Mason, Rutgers University

Disc., Jing Tao, Cornell University Affect, Ambivalence, and the Conditional Influence of Party Audience Discussion Identification Francis Neely, San Francisco State University

Emotional Attribution: The Role of Emotions in Attribution 18-36 Security Challenges in International Relations and Redistribution Chair, Ryan G. Baird, Joint Warfare Analysis Center Kristina Victor, University of California, Davis Asymmetric Conflict and Losing Alliances Disc., Yanna Krupnikov, Stony Brook University William Adam Dory, University of Georgia Disc., Jaime Settle, College of William & Mary Douglas Bryan Atkinson, University of Georgia Audience Discussion Alliance Treaty Obligations and Arms Expenditures Jesse C. Johnson, University of Kentucky

Did China Fear Nuclear Weapons?: Nuclear Deterrence and 28-2 Public Opinion toward Climate Change War Chair, Bradford Bishop, Northern Illinois University Yongjae Lee, Florida International University Seasons Gone By: An Examination of Individual Perceptions of

States that Trade Energy Together, Settle Together Past Weather and Their Views on Global Warming Alison Logan Mintz, University of Georgia Christopher Borick, Muhlenberg College

Disc., Joslyn Barnhart, University of California, Los Angeles Barry Rabe, University of Michigan Erick Lachapelle, Université de Montréal Audience Discussion Increasingly Pleasant U.S. Weather and its Consequences for Public Opinion about Climate Change 25-18 Right Parties and Movements Patrick J. Egan, New York University Chair, Rune Stubager, Aarhus University Megan Mullin, Duke University

The Dynamics of Right-Wing Populism in Contemporary Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change Concern Britain: UKIP Support, 2004-2014 Llewelyn Hughes, Australian National University Harold D. Clarke, University of Texas, Dallas Charles Kaylor, Temple University Paul Whiteley, University of Essex David Konisky, Georgetown University

Marianne Stewart, University of Texas, Dallas On The Agenda: Learning, Source Credibility, and Attitudes Walt Borges, University of North Texas Toward United Nations Agenda 21 The National Front in France: Who are the (New) Voters of this Victoria Rickard, University of Oklahoma Radical Right-wing Party? Tyler Charles Johnson, University of Oklahoma Daniel Stockemer, University of Ottawa Public Opinion, Climate Change, and Extreme Weather Events: The Electoral Value of a Tea Party Affiliation Does the Public Believe Climate Science Predictions? Adam Zelizer, Columbia University Arnold Vedlitz, Texas A&M University Shigeo Hirano, Columbia University James W. Stoutenborough, Idaho State University

Disc., Steven M. Van Hauwaert, UCLouvain Disc., Bradford Bishop, Northern Illinois University Audience Discussion Disc., Ashley D Ross, Sam Houston State University Audience Discussion 26-10 Influence Outside of Elections Chair, Emily Orchard Wanless, Augustana College 28-15 Economic Perceptions and Realities How Grassroots Lobbying Shapes Congressional Behavior: Chair, Paul D. Jorgensen, University of Texas, Pan American Randomized Field Experiments Partisan Media and the Political Conditioning of Economic David E. Broockman, University of California, Berkeley Perceptions Joshua Louis Kalla, University of California, Berkeley Ian G. Anson, Indiana University

Lobbying The White House without Money or Access: Economic Conditions, Economic Perceptions, and Media What Online Petitioners Teach us about the Sources of Coverage of the United States Economy Representational Bias Pablo Barbera, New York University Eitan Daniel Hersh, Yale University Amber Boydstun, University of California, Davis Suzanna Linn, Pennsylvania State University Jonathan Nagler, New York University

246 Sunday, April 19, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

Reinterpreting the Meaning of a"Financially Better Off Now 30-23 Gender Gaps in the U.S. Political Experience Compared to the Past" Question with the Same Discrete Chair, Nichole M. Bauer, Davidson College Electorate Over a 20 Year Period Gender, Party Identification, and Issue Differences John Howard Bing, Heidelberg University Mary-Kate Lizotte, Birmingham-Southern College

Exposed to Unemployment: How Unemployment Heuristics are Run Jane Run!: The Gender Gap in Responses to Party Affected by Unemployment within One’s Social Network Recruitment Bolette Danckert, University of Copenhagen Jessica Robinson Preece, Brigham Young University Kim Mannemar Soenderskov, Aarhus University Olga Stoddard, Brigham Young University Peter Thisted Dinesen, University of Copenhagen Words Hurt: College Women’s View Toward a Common Slur It's All About the Economy: Explaining the Gender Gap in U.S. Elizabeth Ann Prough, Madonna University Presidential Elections through Consumer Sentiment Robert K. Postic, University of Findlay

Alison H. Higgins, Texas A&M University Gender and Mortgage Lending Paul M. Kellstedt, Texas A&M University Elizabeth A. Tillman, University at Buffalo, SUNY

When Consumer Sentiment Matters: Outperforming Economic The Potential to Persuade: The Gendered Effects of Informal Indicators in Times of Political and Economic Uncertainty Political Discussions Suzanna Linn, Pennsylvania State University Tarah Foster Williams, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Paul M. Kellstedt, Texas A&M University Kylee Jo Britzman , University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Lee Alfred Hannah, Pennsylvania State University Paul Franz Testa, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Disc., Paul D. Jorgensen, University of Texas, Pan American Disc., Nichole Bauer, Davidson College Disc., David Rothschild, Microsoft Research Disc., Heather Louise Ondercin, University of Mississippi Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

29-18 Attitudes by the Press, for the Press: On the Unique 31-16 Racial Identity and Linked Fate effects of Media Chair, Nadia Elizabeth Brown, Purdue University Chair, Joshua Aaron Green, University of California, Berkeley The Effects of Shared Social Group Identity on Voter Turnout Citizen Evaluation of Ideological Text Over Reports Brice D. L. Acree, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Ivelisse Cuevas-Molina, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Michael MacKuen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill The Gendered Bounds of Racial Solidarity: Gender and Does Hating the Press Create Opposition to Press Freedoms?: African-American Racial Linked Fate Exploring the Implications of Declining Public Trust in the Mackenzie Leigh Israel-Trummel, Stanford University

News Media Latino Race and Ethnicity: The Importance of Census Andrew M. Daniller, University of Pennsylvania Categories for Development and Testing of Theory about Latino Individual Differences in Striking the Responsive Chord: Identification and its Political Consequences Neuroticism and Extraversion Moderate Emotional Response to Kristine Kay, University of California, Berkeley

Political News Is Brown the New Green?: The Effects of Ethnicity, Group Sophie Lecheler, University of Amsterdam Consciousness, Linked Fate, and Views on Government on Bert Nico Bakker, University of Amsterdam Environmental Preferences Somebody's Watching Me: The Negativity Bias in News Jose I. Ochoa, University of Washington

Selection and the Hawthorne Effect Surveying Ethnic Sub-Groups: The Effects of Identity Marc James Trussler, Vanderbilt University Questions on Public Opinion Disc., Leslie Caughell, Virginia Wesleyan College Mara Cecilia Ostfeld, University of Michigan Disc., Martin Johnson, Louisiana State University Francisco I. Pedraza, Texas A&M University

Audience Discussion Disc., Ashley E. Jardina, Duke University Disc., Michael A. Zilis, DePaul University 30-18 Asian Women's Representation and Cooperation Audience Discussion Chair, Lana Obradovic, Nebraska Wesleyan University Embodying Democracy?: Shaping Citizens in Southeast Asian 36-16 Justice, Human, Animal Style Democracies Chair, TBA Denise M. Horn, Northeastern University Scenario Planning and the Question of the Best Regime in Hans Limited Success: The Impact of Electoral Reform on Japanese Jonas's Political Ethics Women’s Representation Nathan Michael Dinneen, Rochester Institute of Technology Miyuki Kubo, Texas Tech University How to Profit From an Epidemic: PEDv and Biopolitical Electing Women to the National Assembly: Gender, Political Arbitrage on the Factory Farm Parties, and Election in South Korea, 1988-2012 Jan Dutkiewicz, New School for Social Research Young-Im Lee, University of Missouri, St.Louis Disability and Equality: A Critique of Luck Egalitarianism Capital and the Commons: Cooperation Among Members of Amber Knight, Saint Louis University

Women’s Microfinance Lending Groups in Rural Bangladesh Discussant, TBA Nayma Qayum, SUNY, Geneseo Audience Discussion Mrinmoy Samadder, BRAC

Disc., Jihyeon Jeong, Ewha University Disc., Paul Schuler, Stanford University 37-18 Parties and Primaries Audience Discussion Chair, Robi A. Ragan, San Jose State University Endogenous Party Identities Daniel Diermeier, University of Chicago Christopher Miao Li, Northwestern University

Party Bans Carlo Matthias Horz, New York University

247 Sunday, April 19, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

Median Activists or Median Voters: The Contingent Effect of Presidents, Parties, and Post Offices: Political Institutions and Primary Elections Distributive Politics Daniel Kselman, IE School of International Relations Jon Rogowski, Washington University

No Polarization in Spite of Primaries: A Median Voter Theorem Discussant, TBA with Competitive Nominations Audience Discussion Gilles Serra, CIDE Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas 42-18 Waiting on a Friend: Legislative Politics in Europe Disc., Peter Buisseret, Warwick University Chair, Jean-François Godbout, University of Montreal Disc., Robi A. Ragan, San Jose State University Specialists, Party Members or National Representatives: Audience Discussion Patterns in Co-sponsorship of Committee Amendments in the European Parliament 38-9 Spatial Data Analysis Inger Baller, University of Antwerp

Chair, Walter R. Mebane, University of Michigan Institutionalizing Legislative Expertise?: Europeanization Connecting Context and Attitudes with Dynamically Geolocated and the Development of Niches of Expertise in Parliamentary Survey Data Second Chambers Ryan T. Moore, American University David Fisk, University of California, San Diego

Andrew Reeves, Washington University, St. Louis Indirect Power through the Media? Committee Chairmen in a

Bayesian Interpolation of Areal Data Ever Non-nested Regions Parliamentary Democracy Santiago Olivella, University of Miami Flemming Juul Christiansen, Roskilde University

Imputing Missing Data in Spatial Analysis Martin Ejnar Hansen, Brunel University

Emily Ursula Schilling, University of Iowa Analyzing Legislative Behaviour in European National Frederick J. Boehmke, University of Iowa Parliaments: Similiarities, Differences and their Causes Jude C. Hays, University of Pittsburgh Sven Regel, Social Science Center Berlin (WZB)

Disc., Michael Kellermann, United States Naval Academy Disc., David C. Docherty, Mount Royal University Disc., Jong Hee Park, Seoul National University Disc., Christian B. Jensen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

40-16 Comparative Political Parties 44-10 Topics in Legal Theory Chair, Thomas Mustillo, Purdue University Chair, Anthony D. Bartl, Angelo State University Prescribing Democracy:? Party Proscription, Militant Disabling Consent, or Reconstructing Sexual Autonomy Democracy and Party System Institutionalization Joseph Fischel, Yale University Fernando Casal Bertoa, University of Nottingham Hilary O'Connell, Yale University

Angela K. Bourne, Roskilde University The Costs of Voting: Bridging Theory and Policy

Getting Out the Vote Online?: Elections and Social Media in the Eliezer S. Poupko, Univ. of Texas, Austin

Communication of Political Parties Disc., Brian Jeffrey Broughman, Indiana University Matthew Giebert, Texas A&M University Audience Discussion

Regulating Political Finance to Offset Economic Inequalities: Comparing Strategies and Impact Susan E. Scarrow, University of Houston 45-3 Supreme Court Case Selection Chair, Joshua A. Strayhorn, University of Colorado, Boulder Parties' Ideology and their Choice of Electoral Appeal Sequential Adjudication Eitan Tzelgov, University of Gothenburg Deborah Beim, Yale University Yi-ting Wang, Duke University Tom Clark, Emory University Political Party Corruption in Germany, Romania, and the John W. Patty, Washington University, St. Louis Czech Republic Constitutional Avoidance Through Agenda Setting Karen J. Vogel, Hamline University Greg Goelzhauser, Utah State University Danny J. Muck, Hamline University Decision Redux: The Supreme Court's Choice to Revisit Cases Disc., Thomas Mustillo, Purdue University Chris McMillion, University of Notre Dame Audience Discussion Kevin G. Vance, University of Notre Dame

Supreme Court Behavior Under Mandatory Jurisdiction 41-15 Presidential Authority in Action Benjamin Charles Soltoff, Pennsylvania State University Chair, Michelle H. Belco, University of Houston Christopher J. Zorn, Pennsylvania State University

Keeping Promises: Chief Executives, Legislative Success, and Disc., Joshua Matthew Johnson, Washington University, St. Louis Reelection Disc., Ryan James Owens, University of Wisconsin, Madison Travis J. Baker, University of California, Los Angeles Audience Discussion

Presidents, Disasters, and Aid: Emergency Management as Distributive Politics R. Steven Daniels, California State University, Bakersfield 45-19 Comparative Courts Beyond the West Chair, Amanda Driscoll, Florida State University Campaigning and Governing: Assessing Stability in the White The Impact of Social Groups on Socioeconomic Legal Change: House Office, 1945-2012 The Case Study of South African Health and Housing Litigation Matthew J. Dickinson, Middlebury College Ilana Lifshitz, University of Texas, Austin Bureaucratic Leaders as Investment Fiduciaries: Understanding Judicial Independence: Evidence from the Philippine Supreme How Common Agency Shapes Budgetary Politics in U.S. Court, 1970-2003 Federal Agencies Janica De Chaves Magat, University at Buffalo, SUNY George A. Krause, University of Pittsburgh Anne Joseph O'Connell, University of California, Berkeley Litigating Inequality in Colombian Social Welfare Provision Whitney Katherine Taylor, Cornell University

248 Sunday, April 19, 8:00 am to 9:30 am

Prosecutorial Discretion, Racial Threat, and the Death Penalty 53-8 Fiscal Policy Tools and Financial Management in Singapore Chair, Xiangyu Li, West Texas A&M University Isaac J. Unah, University of North Carolina Toward a Better Budget: An Assessment of Financial Indicators Walker Vincoli, University of California, San Diego and the Use of Recommended Budgeting Practices and

Disc., Joseph L. Staats, University of Minnesota, Duluth Guidelines among Local Governments Audience Discussion David Jonathan Helpap, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

Raising Local Revenue Funds: The Use and Adequacy of 50-11 Learning from Disaster Voluntary Property Taxes in Arkansas Joseph Yuichi Howard, University of Central Arkansas Chair, Adam Douglas Henry, University of Arizona Kim Hoffman, University of Central Arkansas Learning in the Aftermath of Extreme Floods: Colorado Community Recovery One-Year Later The Government Finance Database: A Common Resource for Deserai Crow, University of Colorado, Boulder Quantitative Research in Public Financial Analysis Elizabeth Albright, Duke University Kawika Paul Pierson, Willamette University Mike Hand, Willamette University When Trust Drowned: Waves of Blame in the 2006 Swedish Fred Thompson, Willamette University Parliamentary Election Lina Monica Eriksson, Uppsala University Local Government Budgeting Across Business Cycles: The Case of Illinois Counties Reassessing Social Capital and Disasters: Estimating the Impact LaShonda M. Stewart, Southern Illinois University of Local Organizations’ Assistance Efforts for Populations John A. Hamman, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Socially Vulnerable to Disaster Sojin Jang, University of Colorado, Denver The Allocation of Local Earmarks: The Case of New York City Brian J. Gerber, University of Colorado, Denver Council Discretionary Expense Grants Yonghong Wu, University of Illinois, Chicago Adapting Climate Change in Coastal Communities: A Lesson Daniel W. Williams, Baruch College, CUNY from StormSmart Coasts Program Younsung Kim, George Mason University Disc., David Wachira, The World Bank Disc., David Wachira, The World Bank The Impact of Urban Sprawl on Disaster Relief Spending: An Audience Discussion Exploratory Study Thomas E. Lambert, Northern Kentucky University James Catchen, Northern Kentucky University 54-7 Economics, Policy, and the State

Disc., Saba Naseem Siddiki, Indiana University-Purdue University, Chair, Julia Azari, Marquette University Indianapolis Rise of the Policy Subsystem: Re-Evaluating Civil War Pension Audience Discussion Policy Brandon Jason Archuleta, United States Military Academy

51-12 Legal and Ethical Approaches to the Environment The Dollar in Green and Gold: Challenging Currency Reform in the Supreme Court in the Legal Tender and Gold Clause Chair, Konuralp Pamukcu, University of Phoenix, Chicago Cases Environmental Litigation: Understanding Judicial Review of Steve Bragaw, Sweet Briar College the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denise M. Keele, Western Michigan University Disc., Daniel Davis Sledge, University of Texas, Arlington Audience Discussion Building the Federal Green State in the United States, 1800-2000 Christopher McGrory Klyza, Middlebury College 56-10 Religion and American Public Opinion

Responsibility and the Ethics of Restoration Chair, Benjamin Gaskins, Lewis and Clark College Mihnea Tanasescu, Free University Brussels (VUB) Same Sex Marriage in Maryland: The Saliency of Religiosity in

Disc., Mahalley D. Allen, California State University, Chico Determining Voter Support Audience Discussion Jonathan Wesley Hutto, Howard University Rick Seltzer, Howard University

Religious Motivation and the Political Personality 52-11 Personnel Politics Jay Thomas Jennings, Temple University Chair, David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University Reading Religious Perceptions in Iran and the U.S.: An Analysis Grade Inflation of Religious Preferences and Attitudes Towards Nuclear Alexander Daniel Bolton, Princeton University Negotiation John M. de Figueiredo, Duke University Kevin DeWitt Jones, University of Maryland Mobility Networks in the Federal Civil Service Religion, Attitudes toward Capitalism, and the Perceptions of Charles M. Cameron, Princeton University Vladimir Putin and of Barack Obama Abroad Romain Ferrali, Princeton University Nikola Mirilovic, University of Central Florida Political Control and Agency Human Capital in the Department Myunghee Kim, University of Central Florida of Homeland Security Where You Stand Depends on Where You Live: Religion, Benjamin Haber Fifield, Princeton University Geographic Location, and 2012 Presidential Vote Choice David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University Laura R. Olson, Clemson University Managing Bureaucratic Careers: The Effects of Personnel Perry F. Austin, Indiana University Reforms in Western Europe Disc., Jeremiah J. Castle, University of Notre Dame Julia Fleischer, University of Bergen Disc., Benjamin Gaskins, Lewis and Clark College Disc., Charles M. Cameron, Princeton University Audience Discussion Disc., Julia Fleischer, University of Bergen Audience Discussion

249 81-3 Information, Trust, and Inequality Chair, Asmus Leth Olsen, University of Copenhagen Taxing the Giving: Experimental Evidence on Tax Rates and the Crowding Out of Individual Philanthropy Christopher P. Donnelly, University of California, Davis Nathan Rexford, University of California, Davis Timothy W. Taylor, University of California, Davis

When Social Heterogeneity Leads to More Redistribution Dominik Duell, Toulouse School of Economics

Political Information, Public Opinion and Consumer Preferences: Evidence From A Field Experiment Ethan Victor Porter, University of Chicago Jake Haselswerdt, George Washington University Lucy Barnes, Harvard University Michael Hallsworth, Behavioural Insights Team Avi Feller, Harvard University

Is Physical Presence Still Required?: An Experimental Study on the Role of Face-to-Face Interactions in Political Decision- Making Tanja Pritzlaff, University of Bremen

Disc., Asmus Leth Olsen, University of Copenhagen Disc., Victoria A. Shineman, University of PIttsburgh Audience Discussion

250 Sunday, April 19, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Sunday, April 19 at 9:45 am Disc., Holly Lynn Guthrey, Uppsala University Disc., Monika A. Nalepa, University of Chicago 3-9 Leaders, Institutions and Growth Audience Discussion Chair, TBA Federalism, Policy Instability, and Economic Volatility Chen Cheng, Northwestern University 6-17 Governance and Economic Development Christopher Miao Li, Northwestern University Chair, Paul Musgrave, Georgetown University Weifeng Zhong, Northwestern University State-civil Society Relationship in Post-disaster Reconstruction:

A Past Without a Future: School Privatization and Policy Cases of Japan, China, and the United States Feedback in India Hiromi Akiyama, George Mason University

Emmerich E. Davies, University of Pennsylvania The Primacy of Governance Infrastructure in Development and

How Much Do Leaders Explain Growth?: An Exercise in Democratic Consolidation Growth Accounting Ryan G. Baird, Joint Warfare Analysis Center

William Easterly, New York University The Political and Economic Determinants of Cultural Values Steven Michael Pennings, World Bank Andrew Heritage, Claremont Graduate University

Governance, Veto Players and Its Influences on Economic Disc., Paul Musgrave, Georgetown University Performance and Income Distribution: Evidence for Latin Audience Discussion American and East Asian Countries Jose Alexandre Ferreira Filho, Catholic University of Pernambuco 8-19 Euro-skepticism and Populism in the European

“Long-term Societal Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Parliament Programs: Bolsa Família a Decade In Chair, Françoise Boucek, Queen Mary University of London Brian Jacob Warby, University of Northern Iowa A Populist Era?: An Analysis of Legislative Discourse in the John Thomas Hickl, University of Northern Iowa European Parliament, 1999-2014 Bart Bonikowski, Harvard University Disc., Sarah Yi-Yun Shair-Rosenfield, Arizona State University Noam Gidron, Harvard University Audience Discussion Euro-skepticism in 2014 EP election campaigns Karin Liebhart, University of New Orleans

4-19 New Research on Elections in Latin America (Co- Disc., Françoise Boucek, Queen Mary University of London sponsored with Latin American and Caribbean Politics, Audience Discussion see 9-15) Chair, Allyson L. Benton, CIDE 10-18 Political Trust and State-Society Relations in Asia Mayors and their Parties: Reverse Coattails Effects in Mexican Chair, Chandra Mahakanjana, National Institute of Development Federal Elections Administration Sergio J. Ascencio Bonfil, University of Rochester International Exposure and Domestic Opinion in Asia Fiscal Space and Elections in the Brazilian States Haifeng Huang, Unviersity of California, Merced Lorena G. Barberia, University of São Paulo Yao-Yuan Yeh, University of California, Merced George Avelino, Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao Paulo Quality of Government and Responsiveness in the Horizon of The State of the Economy and Political Perceptions in Latin State-Society Relations: Evidence from China America, 2008-2014 Lingqi Liu, Peking University Jose M. Cabezas, University of Maryland, College Park Political Trust in Asia, 2005-2012: Across-National Comparison Disc., Allyson L. Benton, CIDE Jieun Park, Georgia State University Audience Discussion Marc L. Hutchison, University of Rhode Island

Value-based Partnership: Building Trust between the 4-27 Resource Curse? Rentierism, Distribution, and State Government and Non-profits in China Yongjiao Yang, University of Hull Strength in the Developing World Chair, Paasha Mahdavi, University of California, Los Angeles Disc., Patricia Lynn Maclachlan, University of Texas, Austin Fueling the Engine of Collapse Audience Discussion Brian Joseph Lambert, University of Arizona

Natural Resources and the Politics of Economic Diversification 10-29 Campaigns and Elections in South Korea in Rentier States: An Expenditure-centered Framework to Chair, Jinhyeok Jang, University of Louisville Explain Regime Survival The Causes of Different Electoral Campaign Regulations in Marie A. van den Bosch, Princeton University South Korea and Taiwan Saviors and Pariahs: Social Service Provision after Oil Booms in Jong-Sung You, Australian National University Oman and Equatorial Guinea Jiun Da Lin, University of California, San Diego

Meir Raphael Walters, Georgetown University Different Electoral Rules Lead Different Quality Candidates?: Desha Girod, Georgetown University In the Case of the 17th and the 18th Korean Legislative Election Disc., Paasha Mahdavi, University of California, Los Angeles Leeann Youn, University of California, Davis

Audience Discussion Disc., Jinhyeok Jang, University of Louisville Audience Discussion 5-19 Transitional Justice Chair, Monika A. Nalepa, University of Chicago 11-16 Problems in African Democratization What Motivates Governments to Pay Reparations After Human Chair, Lisa Mueller, Loyola Marymount University Rights Abuses: A Rational Choice Model Nigeria: The Challenge of Governance and the Prospects of Claire Greenstein, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill State Failure International Norms of Justice: What Impact on the Ground? James Iorliam Apam, Benue State University Jessica Mecellem, Loyola University, Chicago

251 Sunday, April 19, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Constitution-Making in Kenya and Tanzania: Strategies and 18-19 Bargaining Models of War Outcomes Chair, Shuhei Kurizaki, Waseda University Stephanie Burchard, Africa Program, Institute for Defense A Quantitative Theory of War Analyses Brenton Kenkel, Princeton University Yulli Jeremia, University of Dar es Salaam Kristopher W. Ramsay, Princeton University

Institutions and Constitutions in Contemporary Uganda Bargaining, Uncertainty and the Consequences of Arms Ryan J. Gibb, Baker University Competitions

European Union Aid in South Africa: The Unintended Toby James Rider, Texas Tech University

Consequences for Democracy With Friends Like These... Military Cooperation, Crisis Jessie-Leigh O'Leary Thomas, University of Florida Bargaining, and Communication

Disc., Lisa Mueller, Loyola Marymount University Bradley Carl Smith, University of Rochester

Audience Discussion Ideology Matters: Policy Bargaining and International Conflict William Jerome Spaniel, University of Rochester

13-6 Democratic Values in Post-Communist States Rationalist Explanations for Asymmetric War: Relative Chair, Dan Chen, Elizabethtown College Capabilities, Preference Intensity and the Cost of Fighting The Myth of the Postcommunist Citizen?: Postcommunist Tatjana Stankovic, University of Oslo Jon Hovi, University of Oslo Legacies and Political Trust Brad Epperly, University of South Carolina Disc., Scott Wolford, University of Texas

Measuring Trust in Post-Communist Societies: A Bayesian Audience Discussion Approach Nicole Ford, University of South Florida 18-31 International Dimensions of Civil War Democratic Values and Views of the State in Poland: A Cross- Chair, D. Bennett, Pennsylvania State University Lagged Panel Analysis Transnational Combatant Impact on Civil War Order: A Sandy Marquart-Pyatt, Michigan State University Typology

Semi-Presidentialism and Party Presidentialization in Ukraine Alexandra Klyachkina, Northwestern University

Thomas E. Sedelius, Dalarna University International Politics by Other Means: The International

Disc., Tatiana Kostadinova, Florida International University Politics of Intrastate Conflict Escalation Audience Discussion Mark Aaron Toukan, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Send Lawyers, Guns, and Money?: Remittances and the Onset 15-20 Globalization Issues of Civil War Michael D. Tyburski, Tulane University Chair, William Kindred Winecoff, Indiana University Globalization and Political Participation: Self-efficacy and Investigations on the Civil War Dynamics in International Voice Among Some of the Global Economy's Most Vulnerable Rivalries Chaekwang You, Ohio State University Workers Celeste Beesley, Brigham Young University Disc., D. Bennett, Pennsylvania State University

Expropriation and Elections Audience Discussion Fouad Pervez, Georgetown University

Capital as Power: A Promising Framework in the New Reality 21-7 Contemporary Dimensions of Ethno-National Politics of Financialization and Gradual Globalization? Chair, Brian D. Shoup, Mississippi State University Volker Schmitz, Indiana University, Bloomington Explaining Autonomy Demands: Cultural and Language Rights Fathimath Musthaq, Indiana University to Secession

Following the Money: Resource Nationalism in Rare Earth Tavishi Bhasin, Kennesaw State University

Commodity Markets Troubled Neighborhoods: Explaining the Cross-National Kristin Elizabeth Vekasi, University of Maine Diffusion of Ethnic Conflict William York, University of Maine Peter John Chereson, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Disc., William Kindred Winecoff, Indiana University Thomas Lassi, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Audience Discussion Elite Resentment, State Building, and Post-War Polarization Jared Fergus Daugherty, Duke University

17-19 Inter-state War Termination Governing Ethnic Diversity: Ethnicity, Veto Players, and Chair, Carmela Lutmar, University of Haifa Economic Performance Hyeonho Hahm, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor The Fog of War: War Termination when Combat Does not Effectively Reveal Relative Power Language, Identity and Separatism: A Causal Mediation Steven Matthew Beard, University of Colorado Analysis of Survey Results from the Moldovan Separatist

The Vanishing Peace: Why Belligerents are Increasingly Region of Pridnestrovie Kyle Lohse Marquardt, University of Wisconsin, Madison Reluctant to Make Formal Concessions Cameron Shepherd Brown, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Understanding Convergence in Immigrant Integration Policies:

Beyond the Battlefield, Inside the Fence: National Security, The Cases of Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden Since Immigration, and Health 1960 Mahama Tawat, Higher School of Economics Alicja Jac-Kucharski, Lone Star College, Kingwood

Withdrawal from the Coalition of the Willing: The Penetration Disc., Brian D. Shoup, Mississippi State University of Public Opinion Audience Discussion Kyle T Kattelman, Mississippi State University

Disc., Carmela Lutmar, University of Haifa Audience Discussion

252 Sunday, April 19, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

23-18 Economic Context and Participation Disc., Matthew G. Jarvis, California State University, Fullerton Chair, Tiffany C. Davenport, United States Naval Academy Disc., Steven Rogers, Saint Louis University Buzz Drives Politics, But Where and When? Audience Discussion Terry Nichols Clark, University of Chicago Daniel Silver, University of Toronto 27-23 The One about How Emotions Affect Participation Brian Knudsen, University of Chicago Chair, James Scott Krueger, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Aaron Isaksen, Columbia University Political Disadvantage, Interest and Media Consumption When Does Your Boss Tell You How to Vote?: Employer Allison Michelle Archer, Vanderbilt University Mobilization of Workers in American Elections Measuring Emotion: Self-Reports vs. Physiological Indicators Alexander Warren Hertel-Fernandez, Harvard University David John Ciuk, Reed College The Political Consequences of Non-standard Employment: Allison S. Troy, Franklin & Marshall College A Micro-level Study of Precarious Work and its Impact on Markera C. Jones, Franklin & Marshall College Political Behavior An Emotional Get Out the Vote: People with Coalitional Anne-Marie Therese Jeannet, Bocconi University Mindsets are More Likely to Motivate Others to be Politically Margarita Gelepithis, London School of Economics Active through Anger and Gratitude Unemployment: A Motivating Factor to Cast a Ballot among Andrew W. Delton, Stony Brook University Voting Eligible Youth? Theresa E. Robertson, Stony Brook University Michael Joseph Pomante, Northern Illinois University Michael Bang Petersen, Aarhus University

A Multi-dimensional Analysis of Political Participation Emotions and Political Protest and Gender in Europe: The Importance of Context as a Cengiz Erisen, TOBB University of Economics and Technology Conditioning Effect for Participatory Gender Inequalities When Expertise Gets In The Way: Arousal, Self-Reported Steven M. Van Hauwaert, UCLouvain Emotion, and Political Participation Anja Durovic, Sciences Po, Paris Kristyn L. Karl, University of Michigan Disc., Tiffany C. Davenport, United States Naval Academy Disc., James Scott Krueger, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Disc., Katerina Vrablikova, University of Mannheim Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

27-28 The One about Personality Measures 24-9 Electoral Vulnerability in the U.S. and Abroad Chair, Asmus Leth Olsen, University of Copenhagen Chair, Patrick T. Hickey, West Virginia University Brief Does Not Mean Better: How the TIPI Misrepresents the Local Elections in Turkey Personality-politics Link Hasret Dikici Bilgin, Okan University Bert Nico Bakker, University of Amsterdam Party Control of Party Primaries: Congressional Nominations, Yphtach Lelkes, University of Amsterdam 2004-2012 Personality Stability and Politics: TIPI Variability Hans J.G. Hassell, Cornell College Joshua Boston, Washington University, St. Louis Candidate Selection, Intraparty Competition and Incumbency Jonathan Homola, Washington University, St. Louis Turnover: Analysis of the Belgian Lower House Elections Betsy Sinclair, Washington University, St. Louis Gert-Jan Put, Vrije Universiteit, Leuven Michelle Torres, Washington University, St. Louis Athanassios Gouglas, University of Leuven, Belgium Patrick D. Tucker, Washington University, St Louis

Party Incumbency: Examining the Effects of Incumbency on Is it Better to be Anxious or Indecisive?: A Comparison of Two Party Fortunes Approaches to Partisan Motivated Reasoning Jason Thomas, University of Iowa Ethan Craig Busby, Northwestern University

Disc., Leonardo Sangali Barone, Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao Reconceptualizing Personality: The Big Five Facets and Public Paulo Opinion Disc., Patrick T. Hickey, West Virginia University Philip Chen, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Audience Discussion Participation in Voluntary Civic Associations and Volunteering: The Role of Personality Traits 25-19 Voting in the States Shang E. Ha, Brooklyn College, CUNY

Chair, Matthew G. Jarvis, California State University, Fullerton Disc., Jonathan D. Klingler, Toulouse School of Economics Media Cueing and Economic Voting Disc., Carl Lucas Palmer, Illinois State University Meredith M. Crane, Susquehanna University Audience Discussion Nicholas J. Clark, Susquehanna University Todd Makse, Susquehanna University 28-21 Public Opinion toward Current Issues in American State and National Forces in the 2012 Elections Jay A. DeSart, Utah Valley University Politics Chair, Morgan Marietta, University of Massachusetts, Lowell A Theory of Partisanship in the States The Gender Gap on Public Opinion towards Genetically Barbara Norrander, University of Arizona Modified Foods Role of Place in Suburban vs. Urban Voting: How Residential Laurel E. Elder, Hartwick College Density Patterns Shape Voting and Party Registration Steven Greene, North Carolina State University Daron Shaw, University of Texas, Austin Voter ID Laws: A View From The Public Jeremy M. Teigen, Ramapo College Paul Gronke, Reed College Conditional Economic Voting in the American States William D. Hicks, Appalachian State University Clint S. Swift, University of Missouri Seth Charles McKee, Texas Tech University Laron Williams, University of Missouri Charles H. Stewart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology David Fortunato, University of California, Merced James Dunham, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

253 Sunday, April 19, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

Grassroots?: Priming Effects and Support for Marijuana 34-9 Modern Political Theory Legalization Chair, Dwight D. Allman, Baylor University Peter Hanson, University of Denver Christian Scientists: How Francis Bacon needs Christianity to Alexander George Theodoridis, University of California, Merced Achieve the Relief of Man’s Estate

This Tea Tastes Bitter: Perceptions of the Tea Party Movement Benjamin Isaak Gross, University of North Texas

in America Bacon and Religion: Constraint, Boon, and Change Stacy Gwenn Ulbig, Sam Houston State University Evan Michael Lowe, University of North Texas

Disc., Morgan Marietta, University of Massachusetts, Lowell The Idiot Within The Cripple: Physical Disability and Disc., Tasha S. Philpot, University of Texas, Austin Materialism in Locke and Rousseau Audience Discussion Lucas Guimaraes Pinheiro, University of Chicago

Disc., Natalia Kovalyova, UNT Dallas 29-19 The Kids are All Right: News from Unexpected Places Audience Discussion Chair, Jack Gierzynski, University of Vermont Socialbots as New Political Species: Empirical Evidence from an 37-14 Multidimensional and Strategic Voting Ukrainian/Russian Socialbotnet Chair, Patrick Le Bihan, Institute for Advanced Study, Toulouse Simon Hegelich, University of Siegen Policy Preferences, Valence Issues, and Electoral Outcomes Reddit, Role Playing, and the Real World: The Impact of Online Peter Bils, University of Rochester

Social Interaction on Virtual Social Capital and Whether it Single-issue Campaigns and Multidimensional Politics Carries Beyond the Online World Georgy Egorov, Kellogg School of Management

Brian Robert King, Muskingum University Centripetal and Centrifugal Electoral Incentives in Cody Pettit, Muskingum University Multidimensional Policy Spaces How do Political Scandals Affect Public Opinion?: Evidence Robi A. Ragan, San Jose State University

from a Natural Experiment Disc., Patrick Le Bihan, Institute for Advanced Study, Toulouse Erik Gahner Larsen, University of Southern Denmark Disc., Konstantinos Matakos, London School of Economics Christian Elmelund-Præstekær, University of Southern Denmark Audience Discussion Disc., Brian J. Fogarty, University of Missouri, Saint Louis Disc., Eugenia Mitchelstein, Northwestern University Audience Discussion 39-7 New Media and Political Behavior (Co-sponsored with Mass Media and Political Communication, see 29-22) Chair, Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University 30-19 Comparative Framing of Gender in Policies and Media Cognitive Mobilization Makes Cognitive Partisan Coverage Hanna Kim, Seoul National University

Chair, Jiso Yoon, University of Kansas Who Goes Online for Politics?: A Study of the Embryonic A Post-Gender Society?: Media Attention and Campaign Concept of Online Political Efficacy Strategy in Dilma Rousseff's 2010 and 2014 Presidential Fumiko Sasaki, New Jersey City University Campaigns The Influence of Twitter Posts on Candidate Perceptions: The Pedro G. Dos Santos, Luther College 2014 Michigan Midterms Emily Ann Sena, Luther College Terri L. Towner, Oakland University Jordy Courtney Barry, Luther College News in Social Spaces?: The Occurrence of Political News in Gender Framing in Ethnic Representation: The Chinese State Facebook News Feeds During the 2013 Government Shutdown and Transnational Uyghur Rights Activism Chris Wells, University of Wisconsin, Madison Jihyeon Jeong, Ewha University Kjerstin Thorson, University of Southern California, Annenberg Small Town Gender Disc., Matthew A. Shapiro, Illinois Institute of Technology Melinda Kovacs, Missouri Western State University Audience Discussion Nicholas Brothers, Missouri Western State University Maddie Culver, Missouri Western State University

Gender and Intersectionality in the Media Discourse: a Cross- 40-17 Interest Group Tactics and Strategies national Examination of the Portrayals of Immigrants Chair, Richard A. Almeida, Francis Marion University Shan-Jan Sarah Liu, Pennsylvania State University Gambling on Congress: Indian Nations’ Venue Choice in

Disc., Kristin Noella Wylie, James Madison University Seeking Federal Recognition Audience Discussion Kirsten Matoy Carlson, Wayne State University

Getting What They Want?: Comparing Interest Groups' Preferences to Policy Outcomes in the Affordable Care Act 31-17 Race and Public Policy in U.S. History Amy Melissa McKay, University of Exeter Chair, Corey D. Fields, Stanford University Loving the Stranger?: Progressive and Conservative Christian The Great Pulverizing Engine: Governmentality and the Dawes Activism on Immigration Policies Act Shannon Scotece, University of Pittsburgh John Mark French, DePaul University Disc., Richard A. Almeida, Francis Marion University Success or Failure of the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act and Audience Discussion the Community Reinvestment Act: Policy Formation and Formulation Adrian Jerome Lottie, Eastern Michigan University 41-7 Perspectives on the Public Presidency

Disc., Maya Sen, Harvard University Chair, Anne Cizmar, Eastern Kentucky University Audience Discussion Going Global: Presidential Public Speeches outside of the United States Amnon Cavari, IDC Herzliya

The Partisan Slant of Presidential News Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha, University of North Texas

254 Sunday, April 19, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

What do Conservatives (and Liberals) Want?: Presidential 46-10 Education Policy in the American States Rankings as a Reflection of Contemporary Ideological Bias Chair, Sean Hildebrand, Kean University Daniel P. Franklin, Georgia State University The Politics of Efficiency: State Policy and School District

Presidents have Issues: Comparing Reform Attempts in the Consolidation, 1968-2012 George W. Bush and Barack Obama Administrations Sara Elizabeth Dahill-Brown, Wake Forest University

Shannon Bow O'Brien, University of Texas Waivering as Governance: A New Model of Federalism in

Ronald Reagan: The Great Communicator as a Competitive Education Communicator Lance D. Fusarelli, North Carolina State University Anne C Pluta, Chestnut Hill College Andrew Saultz, Miami University John Woolley, University of California, Santa Barbara Andrew McEachin, North Carolina State University

Andrew Kouzema, Chestnut Hill College Racing to the Top in Rural America

Disc., Matthew Miles, Brigham Young University-Idaho Andrew Saultz, Miami University Audience Discussion Robyn Bryant, Miami University

Disc., Andrew Karch, University of Minnesota 42-20 No Spare Parts: Legislative Potpourri Audience Discussion Chair, Iliyan Iliev, University of Texas, Dallas Contextual Influences on Lawmakers' Response to Economic 49-8 Higher Education Policy Crisis Chair, Sara Elizabeth Seyller, Washington State University, Adam Forrest Cayton, University of Colorado, Boulder Vancouver

Why Bills Fail: Electioneering with the U.S. Legislative Agenda "Pay It Forward" and Higher Education Subsidies: A Jeremy Gelman, University of Michigan Theoretical Model

The Private Interests of Public Officials: Risk Acceptance by Jennifer A. Delaney, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Members of Congress and Policy-making in the Wake of the Dhammika Dharmapala, University of Illinois

2008 Financial Crisis Fighting Remediation Education in Appalachian Ohio by Jordan C. Peterson, University of Southern California Collaboration of Universities and High Schools Christian R. Grose, University of Southern California Aleksey V. Kolpakov, Indiana University

Disc., Scott Ainsworth, University of Georgia Anirudh Ruhil, Ohio University Disc., Jeffrey Allen Fine, Clemson University Marsha Lewis, Ohio University

Audience Discussion The Case Against Specialization at Purdue University and Indiana University Christopher Kulesza, Purdue University 43-2 Courts, Tribunals, and the Search for Justice Classification and Adaptation of International Students to the Chair, Julie Ann Keil, Saginaw Valley State University American Collegiate System The Problems and Promise of Hybrid Courts Aleksandra Ninova, Kennesaw State University Ari Kohen, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Kate Ebere Chukwu, Kennesaw State University Alicia Weaver, University of Nebraska, Lincoln If Management Matters, What About the Sector?: Evaluating Justice in the Aftermath of Human Rights Violations: Victims' Public and Private Managers in U.S. Higher Education Views about the ICTY and Local Courts in Bosnia and Claire Elizabeth Stieg, Texas A&M University Herzegovina Kenneth Meier, Texas A&M University Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovich, Michigan State University John Hagan, Northwestern University Disc., Sara Elizabeth Seyller, Washington State University, Vancouver On the Brink: Understanding When Combatant Leaders Might Audience Discussion Be More Susceptible to International Criminal Tribunals’ Influence Jacqueline R. McAllister, Kenyon College 50-17 Collaboration and Cooperation in Environmental Policy

Settling the Past: Constitutional Justice and the Rule of Law in Chair, Christopher M. Reenock, Florida State University Hungary and South Korea Co-production as a Service Delivery Mechanism: Targeted Sung-Wook Paik, University of Missouri Communication Strategy’s Impact on Co-production Rates

Disc., Julie Ann Keil, Saginaw Valley State University Cali Anne Curley, Indiana University-Purdue University, Audience Discussion Indianapolis

Reasons for Collaborating in Policy Debates: A Comparative Study of Hydraulic Fracturing Politics in New York, Colorado, 45-24 Consensus, Dissensus, and Voting on the Supreme Court and Texas Chair, Isaac J. Unah, University of North Carolina Tanya Heikkila, University of Colorado, Denver The Influence of Gender and Personal Experiences on U.S. Chris M. Weible, University of Colorado, Denver Supreme Court Justices' Behavior in Sex Discrimination Cases Jonathan Pierce, Seattle University Kristine Coulter, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Policy Devolution and Cooperation Dilemmas Perfunctory Dissents David Konisky, Georgetown University Greg Goelzhauser, Utah State University Christopher M. Reenock, Florida State University Nicole Vouvalis, Utah State University Does the Structure of Collaboration Matter?: The Impact The Puzzle of Unanimous Affirmances of Federal Grant-in-Aid Programs on Policy Outcomes in Amy Steigerwalt, Georgia State University Metropolitan Area Green Governance Pamela C. Corley, Southern Methodist University Chang-Gyu Kwak, Florida State University Disc., Sara C. Benesh, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Audience Discussion

255 Sunday, April 19, 9:45 am to 11:15 am

The Origin and Role of Trust in Local Policy Elites’ Perceptions A Revised Comprehensive Assessment Model For Political on High Voltage Power Line Installations in the State of Science: First Year to Senior Capstone Arkansas Joseph G. Rish, King's College Creed C. Tumlison, University of Arkansas David P. Sosar, King's College

Rachael M. Moyer, University of Arkansas Disc., Vincent Theodore Gawronski, Birmingham-Southern Geoboo Song, University of Arkansas College

Disc., William Gibson, Virginia Wesleyan College Disc., Jeffrey Kraus, Wagner College Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

52-8 Representation II 59-4 Social Mobility and Attitudes Towards Redistribution Chair, Julie Dolan, Macalester College (Co-sponsored with Public Opinion, see 28-29) Bureaucracies' Symbolic Effect on Citizens' Attitudes Chair, Larry Martin Bartels, Vanderbilt University Saar Alon-Barkat, Hebrew University of Jerusalem The American Dream is Dead, Long Live the American

The Effect of the External Environment on Bureaucratic Dream: Redistributive Preferences as a Response to Unequal Representation: Assessing the Passive to Active Representation Opportunities Link Bastian Becker, Central European University

K. Jurée Capers, Texas A&M University The Effect of Social Position on Public Opinion: Results from an

Who Serves the Global Public?: The Effects of Passive Experiment Representation of Nationality in the United Nations Meghan Roark Condon, Loyola University, Chicago Edward Winborne Malone, American University Amber Wichowsky, Marquette University

Disc., Julie Dolan, Macalester College How Personalized Information about Economic Opportunity Audience Discussion Shapes Opinion and Behavior Adam Gregory Hughes, University of Virginia

53-13 Attitudes and Behaviors of Public Employees Intergenerational Mobility and Voting Behavior in America: Do American Voters Care about Equality of Opportunity? Chair, Sanghee Park, Boise State University John Seungmin Kuk, University of California, San Diego The Effects of Transactional and Transformational Leadership on Employee Trust in Leaders: A Longitudinal Investigation in Motivated Fairness: How Different Types of Information the U.S. Federal Sector about Income Inequality Affect Attitudes toward Taxation and Hugo D. Asencio, California State University, Dominguez Hills Redistribution Vittorio Merola, Ohio State University Rui Sun, California State University, Dominguez Hills

The Relationship between Class Structural Conditions and Disc., Meredith L. Sadin, Princeton University Street-Level Bureaucrats’ Perceptions of and Behavior towards Audience Discussion their Clients: Evidence from Danish Schools Siddhartha Baviskar, SFI - Danish National Centre for Social 82-11 Governance Issues for NGOs and Non-profits Research Chair, John David Gerlach, Western Carolina University An Analysis of the Effects of Emotional Labor on the Burnout Wicked Problems and Nonprofit Networks: Governance and and Work Attitudes: The Case of the Korean Police Officers Participation in a Collective Impact Model Jungchul Lee, Yonsei University Katherine R. Cooper, Northwestern University

Jungwook Lee, Yonsei University Nonprofitness: A Framework for Understanding Management Yoon Jik Cho, Yonsei University Across Sectors So Min Kim, Yonsei University Kandyce M. Fernandez, University of Texas, San Antonio Military Service and Job Satisfaction: Evidence From the Robbie Waters Robichau, Georgia Southern University

Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey The Role of Nonprofit Organizations in Creating Public Value Sean Patrick Webeck, Indiana University Stuart C. Mendel, Cleveland State University Venkat Nadella, Indiana University Leadership and Governance: Community-Based Nonprofit Disc., Gregory B. Lewis, Georgia State University Accountability Disc., Ling Zhu, University of Houston Stephen E. Sussman, Barry University

Audience Discussion Disc., John David Gerlach, Western Carolina University Audience Discussion 57-8 Program Assessment in the 21st Century Chair, Vincent Theodore Gawronski, Birmingham-Southern College Requiem for a Discipline: Political Science Confronts the 21st Century Michael Peter Bobic, Glenville State College

The State of the Discipline: Political Science Undergraduate Programs in Colleges and Universities Jon Euchner, Missouri West State University Edwin A. Taylor, III, Missouri Western State University

Declining Enrollment and the Gender Gap in Political Science Courses: Structures, Choices and Processes Julie Mazzei, Kent State University Andrew Barnes, Kent State University

256 Sunday, April 19, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Sunday, April 19 at 11:30 am Heads of State, Economic Performance, and Government Survival 2-9 Comparative Elite Politics (Co-sponsored with Jorge M. Fernandes, University of Bamberg Bureaucratic Politics, see 52-12) Luís Aguiar-Conraria, University of Minho, Portugal

Chair, Patrick Dumont, Université du Luxembourg Intra-Party Democracy and Coalition Survival After the Party: Post-Ministerial Careers in the Canadian Roni Lehrer, University of Mannheim House of Commons, 1945-2015 The Power of Assembly Dissolution and Varieties of Matthew Kerby, University of Ottawa Parliamentarism Feodor Snagovsky, University of Ottawa Petra Schleiter, University of Oxford Measuring Bureaucratic Capacity at the Subnational Level: Max Harrison Goplerud, University of Oxford Argentina, 2003-2011 Disc., Despina Alexiadou, University of Pittsburgh Lorena Moscovich, University of San Andres Disc., Thomas Saalfeld, University of Bamberg What Makes Seikai-Tensin Politicians Get Elected?: The Impact Audience Discussion of Candidates’ Bureaucratic Background on the 46th General Election Outcomes in Japan Nara Park, University of Chicago 6-18 The Causes and Consequences of Decentralization

The Organizational Consequences of Politics: Patterns of Chair, Charles H. Blake, James Madison University Bureaucratic Development in Latin America Presidential Coattails and Party System Integration: John Polga-Hecimovich, University of Pittsburgh Comparative Lessons from Brazil Luis A. Trelles, University of Pittsburgh André Borges, University of Brasília, Brazil

Clash of Civilizations in the Iranian Nuclear File: When Lara Mesquita Ramos, Rio de Janeiro State University & Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento Diplomatic Secrecy Meets EU Transparency Stefan Waizer, Sciences Po Aix / Université Libre de Bruxelles Partisanship, Public Opinion, and the Federal Balance of Power

Discussant, TBA in Brazil Amanda Isabel Fidalgo, Pennsylvania State University Audience Discussion Decentralization and Government Effectiveness: Cross-country Analysis of the Possible Influence 4-21 Cross-Regional Perspectives on Clientelism I: The Olga Tigranovna Gasparyan, National Research University

Mechanics of Distribution Bureaucratic Decentralization and Democratization: A Chair, Mona Lyne, University of Missouri-Kansas City Principal-Agent Comparison of Bureaucratic Institutions Using Agent-Based Modeling to Study Vote Buying and Political Seulhan Lee, University of Missouri, Columbia Clientelism Zachary Bowersox, University of Missouri, Columbia Tyler Boone, Boston University The Antecedents of Asymmetric Federalism: Charting the Clientelistic Party Organization: Centralization and Brokerage Construction of Modern-Day Burma, India, and Malaysia Daniel Kselman, IE School of International Relations Sarah Yi-Yun Shair-Rosenfield, Arizona State University Herbert Kitschelt, Duke University Alan James Simmons, Arizona State University

Legislative Politics of Resource Allocation: The Case of Disc., Charles H. Blake, James Madison University Pakistan’s National Assembly Disc., Jennifer Claire Boylan, University of Florida Rabia Malik, University of Rochester Audience Discussion Whose Side Are You On: Identifying the Distributive Preferences of Local Politicians in India Mark Allan Schneider, Columbia University 7-16 Social Media and Participation Neelanjan Sircar, University of Pennsylvania Chair, Katerina Vrablikova, University of Mannheim

Disc., Mona Lyne, University of Missouri-Kansas City The Medium Matters: Differences in Political Behavior between Audience Discussion TV Viewers, Newspaper Readers and Radio Listeners in Latin America Amanda B. Cronkhite, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

5-21 Elections and Democratization in Africa Understanding Social Capital In Online Settings: A Resource- Chair, Staffan I. Lindberg, University of Gothenburg Based Approach Are Multiparty Elections in Nigeria Competitive or Javier Sajuria, University College London

Confrontational? Interrogating the Democraticness of Political Relational Goods and Participation in a Revolt: An Approach to Parties in the Fourth Republic Understanding the Arab Spring and the Role of Social Media Yahaya Tanko Baba, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto Carole J. Uhlaner, University of California, Irvine Electoral Integrity in Africa Vahid Niayesh, University of California, Irvine

Richard W. Frank, University of Sydney Disc., Megan MacDuffee Metzger, New York University Ferran Martinez i Coma, University of Sydney Audience Discussion Democratization by Elections?: Revisiting Evidence from Africa Yonatan Lev Morse, Georgetown University

Institutions and Incumbency Advantage: A Regression 8-20 Candidates, Campaigns and the European Parliament Discontinuity Analysis of Elections in Africa Elections Kennedy Ochieng' Opalo, Stanford University Chair, Seth Jolly, Syracuse University

Disc., Mai Hassan, University of Michigan Some of These MEPs Just Aren’t Like the Others: Does Nature Audience Discussion of Questions Posed in the European Parliament Affect Electoral Success? Nathan Henceroth, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

6-5 Government Duration and Dissolution Moonlighting MEPs: The Determinants and Consequences of Chair, Despina Alexiadou, University of Pittsburgh Legislators´ Ancillary Income in the European Parliament Dissolution Power and Redistribution Steffen Hurka, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich Michael Becher, University of Konstanz

257 Sunday, April 19, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Going Public with a Private Profile?: Analyzing the Online The Environmental Effects of Green-watch Program on Strategies of 2014 European Election Candidates Polluting Firms in China Javier Lorenzo-Rodriguez, University of Carlos III, Madrid Junxiu Sun, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Amuitz Garmendia Madariaga, Binghamton University Haitao Yin, Shanghai Jiaotong University

Renominations to Office: Incumbent Candidates to the Bing Zhang, Nanjing University

European Parliament Disc., Rory Truex, Princeton University Silje Synnøve Lyder Hermansen, University of Oslo Audience Discussion

Disc., Seth Jolly, Syracuse University Audience Discussion 14-11 Determinants of Election Outcomes Chair, Danielle Martin, University of Michigan 9-10 Economic Policymaking in Latin America and the Do Voters Matter?: The Linkage between Exogenous Economic Caribbean Shocks, Citizens’ Attributions and Cabinet Survival in Chair, Christina Wagner Faegri, Pepperdine University Parliamentary Democracies Henning Bergmann, University of Bamberg Degrees of Privatization in Mexico and Argentina's Oil Sector Richard Huizar, William Paterson University Manipulating Turnout: Diagnosing Referendum Fraud

Comparing Economic Policy Tracks in Post Revolution Cuba Marko Klasnja, New York University Grigore Pop-Eleches, Princeton University and the Dominican Republic David Hale Richards, Lynchburg College Violent Crime, Media Coverage and Re-election: When are

Disc., Javier Vazquez-D'Elia, University of Pittsburgh Mexican Politicians Punished for Continuing Drug-related Audience Discussion Violence? John Louis Marshall, Harvard University

Disc., Danielle Martin, University of Michigan 10-19 China's Trade and Economic Policies Audience Discussion Chair, Wonjae Hwang, University of Tennessee Competing in a Not Fully Competitive Market: Explaining The Implementation of Chinese Trademark Policy 15-2 Energy Policy and Security Zhenqing Zhang, University of Minnesota Chair, Adam Chilton, University of Chicago

The Factional Politics of Exchange Rate in China The Multinational Firm and Geopolitics: Europe, Russia, and Jiun Da Lin, University of California, San Diego the Gas Revolution Rawi Abdelal, Harvard University Punctuated Diffusion of Innovation in Decentralized Authoritarianism: The Rise of Market-Oriented Cities in China Resource Shocks and Local Public Goods: A Tale of Two Xufeng Zhu, Tsinghua University Districts Youlang Zhang, City University of Hong Kong Sebastian Carl Dettman, Cornell University Thomas B. Pepinsky, Cornell University Disc., Saeed Qadir, Consulate General of Pakistan, Dubai Disc., Wen-Chin Wu, Academia Sinica The Influence of Energy Power in Reshaping the Iraqi Audience Discussion Kurdistan Shallaw Abdulkhaleq Mohammed, University of Cincinnati

Bargaining Practice and Negotiation Failure in Russia-Ukraine 12-15 The Politics of Gender in the Middle East Gas Relations Chair, Bozena C. Welborne, Smith College David James Tingle, Georgetown University

The Gendered Lethality: Is Female Suicide Terrorism Deadlier From the Oil Crisis to the Arab Spring: Ethanol Policy and than Male Suicide Terrorism? the Unindented Consequences of the Quest for U.S. Energy Burcu Pinar Alakoc, Webster University Independence In the Name of the Rule of Law and Democracy: International Moana Vercoe, Success in Challenges

Involvement and Gender Politics in Iraq Disc., Celeste Beesley, University of California, San Diego Deniz Gokalp, American University, Dubai Disc., Elena McLean, Texas A&M University Disc., Bozena C. Welborne, Smith College Audience Discussion Audience Discussion 15-21 Exchange Rates, Central Banks and Investment 13-1 The Politics of Government Transparency Under Chair, Cristina Bodea, Michigan State University Autocracy in China Assessing the Effects of the IMF and the World Bank on Chair, William Hurst, Northwestern University Financial Policy Reforms Peeking into the Purse: Budget Transparency and Participation Sawa Omori, International Christian University

in China The Way to a Dominant International Currency: A Political Dimitar Dimitrov Gueorguiev, Syracuse University General Theory and the Prospect of the Renminbi’s Rise Youxing Lang, Zhejiang University Ray Ou Yang, University of Iowa

The Limits of Official Transparency Initiatives on Media Central Bank Dependence, Social Welfare Program and Investigations in China Diversionary Conflict Maria Repnikova, University of Pennsylvania Jiong Yao, Binghamton University The Sound of One Hand Clapping: The Impact of Zhiyuan Wang, Binghamton University, SUNY

Environmental Transparency in an Autocratic Regime What Initiates Regional Economic Integration?: Identifying Deborah Seligsohn, University of California, San Diego and Testing Political Conditions with Fuzzy Set Qualitative Mengdi Liu, Nanjing University Comparative and Within-case Analyses Bing Zhang, Nanjing University In Tae Yoo, University of South Carolina, Columbia

Disc., Cristina Bodea, Michigan State University Audience Discussion

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16-20 Great Powers, Balancing, and Hedging Disc., Manuela Travaglianti, New York University Chair, John Furman Daniel, George Washington University Audience Discussion The Power to Change: Africans/Blacks and the Soviet Union Crystal Hannah Brown, University of Oregon 22-9 Effects of Campaign Regulation Status Insecurity and Temporality in World Politics Chair, Elizabeth Skewes, University of Colorado Joshua Meir Freedman, Northwestern University The Effect of Independent Expenditures on Democratic Strategic Hedging Balancing Model under the Unipolarity Responsiveness Mohammad Salman, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Nour Julnar Abdul-Razzak, University of Chicago Gustaaf Geeraerts, Brussels Institute of Contemporary China Stephane Wolton, University of Chicago Studies Carlo Prato, Georgetown University

Disc., John Furman Daniel, George Washington University Campaign Finance, Disclosure Requirements, and Attitudes Audience Discussion toward American Democracy Ryan Curtis Dawkins, University of Colorado Joe Colin Zamadics, University of Colorado, Boulder 17-20 Frontiers of Russian Foreign Policy Chair, Jonathan Harris, University of Pittsburgh The Reality of Restrictive Contribution Laws: A Look at State New Dynamics in the U.S.-Russian Relations: What Lies Bribery Arrest Counts Nadine Suzanne Gibson, University of Texas, Austin Beyond the Rhetoric of “Light Cold War” in Europe? Visne Korkmaz, Yildiz Technical University Disc., Robert G. Boatright, Clark University

Annexation versus Independence: The Impact of Framing in Audience Discussion South Ossetia and Crimea Jessica Marie Mahlbacher, Graduate Center, CUNY 23-19 Dirty Politics: Vote Buying, Corruption, and Global Governance of Science: The Case of Russian Demobilization Participation Chair, Steven M. Van Hauwaert, UCLouvain Evgeniya Vladimirovna Popova, Tomsk State University Public Corruption and Citizen Participation: Evidence from The Unequal Alliance: NATO Burden Sharing and the Latin America Dynamics of Inequality Vaiva Kalesnikaite, Florida International University Andrew Clark Richter, University of Windsor Milena I. Neshkova, Florida International University

Disc., Jonathan Harris, University of Pittsburgh Voter Demobilization: Estimating the Impact in Multi-district Audience Discussion Elections Anke S. Kessler, Simon Fraser University Thomas Hans Cornwall, University of British Columbia 18-20 Conflict Mediation Chair, Jonathan Ring, University of Iowa Life Begins at Forty: The Study of Vote Buying from Peer- Bias, Prospect, and International Conflict Mediation Reviewed-Articles Perspective Octael Nieto, University of Essex Ran Chen, Peking University

Is it the States or the UN More Effective for Mediation in Civil Disc., Claudio A. Holzner, University of Utah Wars? Audience Discussion Huseyin Ilgaz, University of Pittsburgh

Avoiding Conflict, Saving Face: Culture and Interstate Conflict 25-20 Retrospective Voting Management Chair, Jay A. DeSart, Utah Valley University Vanessa Ann Lefler, Middle Tennessee State University Conditional Retrospective Voting in Presidential Elections: An Culture and Conflict Mediation Examination of Its Underlying Factors and Consequences in Molly Mooring Melin, Loyola University, Chicago Presidential Elections Samantha Marie Seaman, Loyola University, Chicago Matthew Aaron Childers, University of North Florida Paul Olander, Loyola University, Chicago America's Game?: Baseball Team Winning Percentage and Are Structural Factors Not Enough?: A Computational Model Voting Behavior of (Potential) Self-selection Bias in Aggregated Studies of Conor M. Dowling, University of Mississippi Mediation Michael G. Miller, Barnard College Constantin Ruhe, University of Konstanz Logan T. Woods, University of Michigan

Disc., James Preston Todhunter, Troy University Hierarchical Citizen Forecasting: An Application to Forecasting Audience Discussion U.S. Presidential Elections Andreas Erwin Murr, University of Oxford

18-24 Natural Resource Conflicts The Welfare States Conditioning of Economic Perceptions Chair, TBA Beomseob Brandon Park, University of Missouri Jungsub Shin, University of Missouri, Columbia Do Natural Resources Influence Who Comes to Power, and How?: An Analysis of Oil Price Shocks, Elections and Conflict Understanding Presidential Election Dynamics Through State in Colombia Outcomes John Poe, University of Kentucky Maria Carreri, New York University Oeindrila Dube, New York University Disc., Jay A. DeSart, Utah Valley University

Natural Resource, Individual Assessment to Government, and Disc., Jack Edelson, University of Wisconsin, Madison Conflicts in Africa Audience Discussion Sojeong Lee, University of Iowa

The Divergent Effects of Natural Resource Extraction on Local Level Conflict: Evidence from Peru Renard J. Sexton, New York University

The Effects of Petroleum Distance on Civil Conflict Felipe Westhelle, University of Maryland, College Park

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26-11 Falling on Deaf Ears? Policy Responsiveness to Public Who Listens to Whom?: Assessing Inequalities in Demands Representation Chair, Marc Hooghe, University of Leuven Jeffrey R. Lax, Columbia University Political Polarization and Income Inequality Justin H. Phillips, Columbia University Adam Zelizer, Columbia University Dan Alexander, University of Chicago Lancelot Henry de Frahan, University of Chicago Disc., Elias Dinas, Oxford University Carolyn Sloane, Harris School of Public Policy Disc., David Doherty, Loyola University, Chicago

Reaching the Summit: Democratic Representation in the Audience Discussion European Council Christine Arnold, Maastricht University 29-20 The Geopolitics of Information Inequality Christopher Williams, European University Institute Chair, Navid Hassanpour, Princeton University How Information Shapes Responsiveness: A Field Experiment How the Media has Framed “The Poor” and the Welfare of the on State Legislators State to Promote the Neoliberal Model of Austerity Measures D. J. Flynn, Northwestern University Compared: The U.S., Great Britain, and Spain Explaining Variation in Policy Responsiveness in the U.S. Ana Caballero Mengibar, University of Wisconsin , Rock County

House, 1980-2010 The Impact of Inequality as a Political Issue on Political James C. Garand, Louisiana State University Participation among Low Income Voters Stella Rouse, University of Maryland Eunji Kim, University of Pennsylvania Phillip Ardoin, Appalachian State University Blue Governors in Red States and Red Governors in Blue States Distributive Politics and Credit Claiming: MP Communication Hyun Jung Yun, Texas State University on the Web in Mixed-Member Systems Jae Hee Park, University of North Florida Michael F. Stoffel, University of Konstanz Disc., Toril Aalberg, Norwegian University of Science and Disc., Thomas Bräuninger, University of Mannheim Technology Disc., Melissa Ziegler Rogers, Claremont Graduate University Disc., Basak Yavcan, TOBB University of Economics and Audience Discussion Technology Audience Discussion 27-24 The One about Emotions in Uncertain Times Chair, Andrew W. Delton, Stony Brook University 30-20 Comparative Women's Political Participation and Emotions, Tolerance and the Young: Understanding the Impact Electing Women in Europe and Eastern Europe of Anger and Fear on Young People's Perceptions of Asylum Chair, Diana Z. O'Brien, Indiana University Seekers Gender and Camping Spending in Westminster and the UK Tereza Capelos, University of Surrey Devolved Parliaments From Outrage to Contempt: How Emotional Response Martin Frank Battle, Murray State University Moderates Reactions to Political Attacks in Established and Meg E. Rincker, Purdue University Calumet

Developing Democracies Relationship between Political Knowledge, Political Paul Armstrong DeBell, Ohio State University Participation, and Gender in Switzerland Emotions and Government Economic Rhetoric in Times of Daniela Andrea Koller, University of Bern

Uncertainty: Motivated Reasoning and Personality Disc., Diana Z. O'Brien, Indiana University Robert Klemmensen, University of Southern Denmark Audience Discussion Asbjoern Sonne Noergaard, University of Southern Denmark

Emotion Regulation: Implications for Politics Moshe Maor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 31-18 Racial Injustice, Racial Identities, and Coalition Building James Gross, Stanford University Chair, Candis Watts Smith, Williams College

The Cognitive Structuring of American Identity: Individual Black = White - Green: Racism and Wealth Distribution Differences in the Logic, Content and Affect of National Walter Thomas Casey, Texas A&M University Identification Kishon Daniels, Texas A&M University Damon Page, Texas A&M University Shawn Rosenberg, University of California, Irvine Peter Beattie, University of California, Irvine Alienating Race and Opposing Racial Injustice Paul Gomberg, University of Illinois, Chicago Disc., Andrew W. Delton, Stony Brook University Disc., Michael Bang Petersen, Aarhus University Does Group Identity Affect the Potential for Multiracial Audience Discussion Coalition Building? Sarah Van Perez, Western Michigan University

Conspiracy, Race Politics, and Democracy in the United States 28-17 Responsiveness and Representation Sherrow O. Pinder, California State University, Chico Chair, David Doherty, Loyola University, Chicago American Indian Political Efficacy Democracy’s Denominator: Reassessing Responsiveness using Richard C. Witmer, Creighton University Public Opinion on the National Policy Agenda Margaret Lillian O'Connor, Creighton Univeristy Jason Barabas, Stony Brook University Disc., Camille Danielle Burge, Villanova University Partisan Feedback and the Opinion-Policy Loop Audience Discussion James Alexander Branham, University of Texas, Austin

Public Opinion and Representation on Fiscal Issues: Lessons from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 35-10 Empirical Research and Democratic Theory Katherine Krimmel, Boston University Chair, Salvatore Lombardo, Siena College Kelly Rader, Yale University Wither Participatory Democracy?: How Normative

Reconsiderations and Lessons from Civic Education and Community Based Learning Suggest a Resurrection Catherine Eva Marie Bartch, Temple University

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How Microtargeted Political Advertising Undermines the Public Lobbying Conflict and Organizational Differences Sphere Adam J. Newmark, Appalachian State University William Arthur Gorton, Alma College Anthony Nownes, University of Tennessee

Disc., Mark B. Brown, California State University, Sacramento Disc., Denise L. Baer, Strategic Research Concepts Audience Discussion Audience Discussion

36-17 Political Forms of Exclusion and Inclusion 42-15 Rock and a Hard Place: Congress and Bureaucracy Chair, Mahama Tawat, Higher School of Economics Chair, Scott Atherley, George Mason University Disability and the Social Contract in Harris v. Quinn Bureaucratic Oversight in a Partisan Congress Stacy Clifford Simplican, Michigan State University Richard James Anderson, University of Michigan

Thinking Through Race: White Racial Identity, Motivated Canadian Opposition Parties: Accounting for Government Cognition, and the Unconscious Maintenance of Racial Accountability Hierarchy David C. Docherty, Mount Royal University

Kathleen Cole, Metropolitan State University A Race for the Regs: Unified Government, Statutory Deadlines,

The Ties that Bind Soldiers and Civilians Today and Federal Agency Rulemaking M. Carol Dingman, University of California, Los Angeles Jason A. MacDonald, West Virginia University

Disc., Lucas Guimaraes Pinheiro, University of Chicago Robert J. McGrath, University of Michigan

Disc., H. Lavar Pope, Ohio University Do Agencies Engage in Strategic Political Behavior?: How Audience Discussion the Bureaucracy Uses Government Contracts to Appeal to Influential Members of Congress Matthew Zarit, University of Pittsburgh 37-19 Finance and Competence Disc., Bert A. Rockman, Purdue University Chair, Benoit Serge Crutzen, Erasmus School of Economics Audience Discussion Why Campaigns Matter: A Game-Theoretic Formalization of Strategic Competence Michael John Burton, Ohio University 44-9 Supreme Court Decision Making: Causes and

Policy Development Monopolies: Adverse Consequences and Consequences Institutional Responses Chair, Darren Patrick Guerra, Biola University Alexander V. Hirsch, Princeton University Testing Supreme Court Oral Arguments for Bias Using Kenneth W. Shotts, Stanford University Linguistics-Based Cues

Allocative States Under the Threat of Sabotage: Distributive James Aaron, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Politics and Regime Stability in the Gulf Who Bails?: A Multivariate Analysis of Bailouts under Section Trevor Johnston, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 4 of the Voting Rights Act

Disc., Benoit Serge Crutzen, Erasmus School of Economics David M. Blanding, McDaniel College Disc., Alexei Zakharov, Higher School of Economics Shane Anthony Grannum, Brown University

Audience Discussion The Issue Agenda, the Supreme Court, Congress, and Judicial Policymaking, 1945-2004 38-10 Survey Design and Analysis Matthew Grossmann, Michigan State University Brendon Swedlow, Northern Illinois University Chair, Marc Meredith, University of Pennsylvania The Effects of Satisficing on Survey Response Two Sides of the Same Coin?: Rethinking the Role of Law and Lonna Atkeson, University of New Mexico Attitudes in Supreme Court Decision-Making Alex N. Adams, University of New Mexico Barry William Pyle, Eastern Michigan University Richard L. Pacelle, University of Tennessee Design and Analysis of the Randomized Response Technique Graeme Blair, Princeton University Disc., Scott S. Boddery, Binghamton University Kosuke Imai, Princeton University Disc., Howard Katz, Elon University Yang-Yang Zhou, Princeton University Audience Discussion

Call Me Maybe?: Adjusting for Non-response in Sampling Designs 45-1 Behavior on the Circuit Courts Erin Kristine Hartman, University of California, Berkeley Chair, Benjamin J. Kassow, University of North Dakota

Device Type and Internet Panel Survey Breakoff Party and Authorship on the U.S. Court of Appeals Allan McCutcheon, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Sean Farhang, University of California, Berkeley

Disc., Marc Meredith, University of Pennsylvania Gregory John Wawro, Columbia University Audience Discussion Miranda Yaver, Columbia University

Ex-Post Behavior on the Federal Court of Appeals Doug M. Johnson, University of Rochester 40-5 Advocacy Across the Venues Benjamin Chung Evans, University of Rochester Chair, Denise L. Baer, Strategic Research Concepts The Effect of Judicial Diversity on Legal Content and Influence Lobbying the U.S. Supreme Court as Amici Curiae: Patterns of in the U.S. Courts of Appeals Participation, 1997-2011 Laura P. Moyer, University of Louisville Richard A. Almeida, Francis Marion University Susan Haire, University of Georgia Beyond Interest: Exploring a New Measure of Interest Group John Szmer, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Ideology Robert K. Christensen, University of Georgia Lucia Manzi, University of Notre Dame “Sitting by Designation”: An Historical Analysis of Institutional Nathanael Gratias Sumaktoyo, University of Notre Dame and Interpersonal Dynamics when Retired Supreme Court Venue Shopping: Domestic Interests in Global Politics Justice Tom Clark Served on Lower Federal Courts, 1967-1977 Sara M. Moats, Florida International University Craig Alan Smith, California University of Pennsylvania

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Visiting Judges Revisited The Effects of New York State’s Environmental Justice Policy Stephen L. Wasby, University at Albany, SUNY on the Regulatory Enforcement Practices for Vulnerable

Disc., Shenita R. Brazelton, Old Dominion University Communities: A Block-Group-Level Evaluation Disc., Matthew E. K. Hall, University of Notre Dame Jiaqi Liang, New Mexico State University

Audience Discussion Class, Race, Ethnicity, and Justice in Safe Drinking Water Act Compliance and Enforcement David Switzer, Texas A&M University 46-11 Policy-making in a Federal System Manny Teodoro, Texas A&M University Chair, John A. Hamman, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Is Lead an Element in International Crime Rates? A To Serve or to Regulate: The Effects of State-Level Preliminary Analysis Environmental Agency Organization on Regulatory Stringency Douglas Richard Woodwell, University of Indianapolis JoyAnna Sutherlin Hopper, University of Missouri, Columbia Maryam Tanhaee Stevenson, University of Indianapolis Distribution versus Delegation: Federal Grants-in-Aid, Disc., Mihnea Tanasescu, Free University Brussels (VUB) Intergovernmental Policymaking Authority and Congressional Audience Discussion Representation Pamela Clouser McCann, University of Southern California Anthony Michael Bertelli, New York University 53-10 Citizen Satisfaction and Trust in Government

Regulating Under Conditions of Uncertainty and Risk: Lessons Chair, Anthony DeForest Molina, Kent State University Learned from State Regulation of Hydraulic Fracturing Expanding the View: Trust in Security Administrative Agencies Jonah James Ralston, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater Aaron L. Fister, University of Oklahoma Jason Kalmbach, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Hank C. Jenkins-Smith, University of Oklahoma

Disc., Michael J. Scicchitano, University of Florida Carol L. Silva, University of Oklahoma Disc., Hye Young You, Vanderbilt University Kerry G. Herron, University of Oklahoma

Audience Discussion Does the Bureaucracy Move the Needle on Trust: Evidence from Mass Public Opinion, 1973-2014 Louis Fucilla, Indiana University, Bloomington 47-6 Intergovernmental Interaction in Urban Policymaking Perceptions of Public Sector Performance and Trust in the Civil Chair, TBA Service: Examining the Causal Relationship Adaptive Political Market Complexity in Growth Management David J. Houston, University of Tennessee Systems Andrew Lee Morelock, University of Tennessee Aaron Deslatte, Florida State University Performance and Politics: Translating Citizen Satisfaction into The Impact of Urban Sprawl on Journey to Work Times for Public Opinion Mass Transit Commuters in the United States Karen Okhoya-Inyanji, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Thomas E. Lambert, Northern Kentucky University Hokey Min, Bowling Green State University Disc., Tom Rabovsky, Indiana University, Bloomington Kyle Dorriere, Northern Kentucky University Audience Discussion

City Auction: Municipal Response to Fiscal Distress in Detroit Meghan Esther Wilson, Brown University 56-11 Religion and Political Organizations

Disc., Sabrina Riles, University of Georgia Chair, Kimberly H. Conger, University of Cincinnati Audience Discussion Premillennialism, Apocalypticism, and the 2012 Presidential Election: The Consumption and Production of Premillennial Rhetoric in the Cognitive Schema of Premillennial Communities 50-19 New Ways of Analyzing Policy Online Chair, Sharon Mary Feeney, Dublin Institute of Technology Paula Nicole Booke, Hope College Well-Being and Public Policy U.S. Government Funding of Faith Based Organizations: The John Bronsteen, Loyola University, Chicago Role of Organizational Topology Jonathan Masur, University of Chicago Noa Josepha Cnaan-On, Duke University Christopher Buccafusco, Chicago-Kent College of Law How and Why Public Institutions Change: Religiosity Trends in Sorting Through the Policy Typologies Israeli Public Services Leonard Champney, University of Scranton Amos Zehavi, Tel Aviv University Creating Policy-Relevant Interpretive Theory Disc., Kimberly H. Conger, University of Cincinnati David V. Edwards, University of Texas, Austin Disc., Nicole R. Foster Shoaf, Lincoln University Policy Equipoise Audience Discussion Douglas Paul MacKay, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Toward a Taxonomy of State Revenue Activity with Policy Applications 82-3 Governance and Management Issues for NGOS Tucker C. Staley, University of Central Arkansas Chair, Shiko Gathuo, Worcester State University

Disc., Sharon Mary Feeney, Dublin Institute of Technology Low Governance Expectations and Organizational Effectiveness Audience Discussion in the Embryonic Nonprofit Organization: Inhibition or Innovation? Jeffrey John Aulgur, Arkansas Tech University

51-13 Environmental Justice “They are Underpaid and Understaffed”: How Clients Chair, William Deane Stanley, University of New Mexico Conceptualize Child Care Subsidy Workers’ Discretion in Front Environmental Policy Preferences in Rural America: Is There Line Work An Ethnic Divide? Carolyn Barnes, University of Michigan Daniel Benjamin Bailey, Texas Tech University Predictions of the Charitable Effects of Estate Tax Reform Justice and Shale Gas Development: What does Pennsylvania’s (2000-2001) as a Public Sphere Phenomenon Experience Tell Us? Ruth K. Hansen, Indiana University Jian Cui, University of Pittsburgh

262 High and Low Powered Incentives and the Motivation of Nonprofit Employees Jessica Kelley Ann Word, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Disc., Shiko Gathuo, Worcester State University Disc., Stephen E. Sussman, Barry University Audience Discussion

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