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PS 7   Divisions 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 45
Date: Saturday, Aug 30, 2:00 PM
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Author(s): Gender Quotas and Political Ambition: Evidence from Germany
Louise K. Davidson-Schmich
University of Miami, davidson@miami.edu
Author(s): Powerful Women: Mandated Female Leadership and Gender Discrimination
Lori Beaman
University of California, Berkeley, l-beaman@northwestern.edu

  Rohini Pande
Harvard University, rohini_pande@ksg.harvard.edu
Author(s): Voter Motivation in Rural India: Evidence from Randomized Field Experiments
Jennifer Green
Yale University, jennifer.green@yale.edu

  Donald P. Green
Yale University, donald.green@yale.edu

  Rohini Pande
Harvard University, rohini_pande@ksg.harvard.edu

  Abhijit Banerjee
MIT, banerjee@mit.edu
Author(s): Does ‘Fairness’ Travel across Democratic Contexts? Perceptions of Fairness in the United States and China
Jennifer Wilking
University of California, Davis, jrwilking@ucdavis.edu
Author(s): Between Moderation and Defiance: Argentina’s Kirchner Government in Comparative Perspective
Sebastian Etchemendy
Torcuato Di Tella University, setchemendy@utdt.edu
Author(s): Terrorism and Votes: The Consequences of Terrorist Strategies in the Electoral Support for Parties Linked to Terrorist Groups
Henar Criado
Fundacion Juan March, henar@ceacs.march.es

  Francisco Herreros
Spanish National Research Council, herreros@ceacs.march.es
Author(s): Chinese Homeowner Associations and Local Democracy: The Impact of Organizational Political Life on Civic Participation
Fang Wang
First Quadrant L.P
Author(s): What is Left of the Brazilian Left?
Daniela Campello
UCLA, campello@princeton.edu

  Alejandro Poire
Harvard University, alejandro_poire@harvard.edu
Author(s): Party System Institutionalization and Ideology: The Dominican Republic in Comparative Perspective
Jonathan Hartlyn
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, hartlyn@unc.edu

  Jana Morgan
University of Tennessee, janamorgan@utk.edu

  Rosario R. Espinal
Temple University, espinal@temple.edu
Author(s): Human Development Over-performers and Under-performers: Judging Performance across Countries and through Time
Strom Thacker
Boston University, sthacker@bu.edu

  Julian Arevalo
Boston University, arevalo@bu.edu
Author(s): We Abstained From Sex To Realize our Dreams: Uganda, the United States and the Politics of Abstinence
Elise Demange
Sciences Po Bordeaux, e.demange@gmail.com
Author(s): Post-Maoism Meets McDonald’s: The Franchised Organization of the Chinese Party-State
Yuen Yuen Ang
Stanford University, yuen@stanford.edu

  Anders Olofsgard
Georgetown University, afo2@georgetown.edu

  Tarik M. Yousef
Georgetown University, youseft@georgetown.edu
Author(s): Moderating Extremist Groups: How Internal Group Dynamics and Government Strategies Change Patterns of Political Violence
Kimberly B. Cowell-Meyers
American University, kcowell@american.edu

  Catherine Warrick
Villanova University, catherine.warrick@villanova.edu
Author(s): Categories in Ethnic Conflict: Co-ordination or Content Creation?
Anna Dimitrijevics
University of Cambridge, ad496@cam.ac.uk
Author(s): Tangoing between Li-Tzi and Men-Tzi: A Retrospective Review of DPP and PFP Failed Coalition
Da-Chi Liao
National Sun Yat-sen University, dcliao@mail.nsysu.edu.tw

  Chia-hao Liang
Institute for Information Industry, chliang@iii.org.tw

  Fu-ren Lin
National Tsing-Hua University, frlin@mx.nthu.edu.tw

  Herlin Chien
Duke University, chien888@hotmail.com
Author(s): Who Gets Public Goods? Political Institutions and the Distribution of Electrification Around the World
Brian Min
UCLA, bmin@ucla.edu
Author(s): The Status and Development of the Local Congress in Urban China
Diqing Lou
Texas A&M University, dilou@rider.edu

  Jon R. Bond
Texas A&M University, College Station, jonbond@polisci.tamu.edu
Author(s): Who Riots, and Why? Individual Participation and Ethnic Violence in Nigeria
Alexandra L. Scacco
Columbia University, alex.scacco@nyu.edu
Author(s): The Distribution of Economic Resources and the Incidence of Democracy
Dulce Manzano
Juan March Institute, dmanzano@ceacs.march.es
Author(s): Rule of Law and Electoral Politics
Adam W. Ziegfeld
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Author(s): Inequality in Africa: Is Globalization to Blame?
Osaore Aideyan
St. Lawrence University
Author(s): Is Democracy Really a Panacea for Corruption? An Empirical Examination of Democratization, Property Rights and Good Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nicholas Charron
Goteburg University, nicholas.charron@pol.gu.se

  Victor Lapuente
Goteburg University, victor.lapuente@pol.gu.se
Author(s): Who’s Taking a Seat at the Pro-Poor Table? Civil Society Participation in Poverty Reduction Processes.
Sara Dewachter
University of Antwerp, sara.dewachter@ua.ac.be
Author(s): Rule of Law and Electoral Politics
Adam W. Ziegfeld
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Author(s): The Myth of Security of Property Rights
Xin Zhang
University of California, Los Angeles, xinzhang@ucla.edu
Author(s): Oppositional Civil Society and Democratization: How Democratic is Moroccan Civil Society?
Sarah E. Yerkes
Georgetown University, syerkes@post.harvard.edu
Author(s): Government Structures and HIV/AIDS in a Comparative Perspective
Martin Sjostedt
Goteborg University, martin.sjostedt@pol.gu.se

  Anna Persson
Gothenburg University, anna.persson@pol.gu.se
Author(s): The Trouble with Ethnicity: Clientelism and Interest Group Behavior for Ethnic Groups in Four African States
Kimberly L. Shella
University of California, Irvine, kshella@uci.edu
Author(s): Authority and State Reconstruction in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Laura Seay
University of Texas at Austin, l_seay@yahoo.com
Author(s): Towards Explaining Variations in Ethnic Politicization in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Comparative Study of Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire
Shan Sappleton
University of Oklahoma, shanjani@ou.edu
Author(s): Patterns of State Reaction to Collective Petitioning in Contemporary Rural and Urban China
Marie-Eve Reny
University of Toronto, marieeve.reny@utoronto.ca
Author(s): Contending Aspects of Authoritarian Survival: Political Institutions and the Durability of Material Distributions in Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt and Jordan
Thomas Richter
University of Bremen, richter@giga-hamburg.de
Author(s): Political Determinants of FDI Policy Liberalization in Less Developed COuntries
Tyson Roberts
UCLA, tlr22@ucla.edu
Author(s): Bio-piracy and Opportunities for Development: Innovation in Sustainable Development
Laura A. Root
AGSIRD Paris, lroot@wri.org
Author(s): The Positive and Negative Impacts of Political Corruption on Voter Turnout
Tetsuya Fujiwara
Michigan State University, fujiwar7@msu.edu
Author(s): Inclusion and Ethnic Violence: Exploring the Relationship between Patterns of Political Inclusion of the Muslim Community and Hindu-Muslim Riots
Simon Chauchard
New York University, chauchards@nyu.edu
Author(s): De Paisano a Paisano: Immigrants and the Transference of Political Values to Their Countries of Origin
Luis F. Jimenez
University of Pittsburgh, ljimenez@mtholyoke.edu
Author(s): Structures of Public Opinion towards Economic Integration within Latin America
Miguel A. Teixeira
University of Delaware, miguel@udel.edu
Author(s): Central Bank Independence in Latin American Countries: The President Matters
Ana Carolina Garriga
University of Pittsburgh, carogarriga@gmail.com
Author(s): Privatization of the State? The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Regime Legitimacy and State-Society Relations in Equatorial Guinea
Joseph R Kraus
University of Florida, jkraus42@yahoo.com
Author(s): Mass Perceptions of Political Party Corruption in Poland: Attitudinal Variation and Its Effects
Goldie Shabad
Ohio State University, shabad.1@osu.edu

  Kazimierz M. Slomczynski
Ohio State University, kms0543@aol.com

  Natalie A. Kistner
James Madison University, kistnena@jmu.edu
Author(s): Serving the Nation: Student Opposition in Georgia, Ukraine, and Russia
Ellen Carnaghan
Saint Louis University, carnagep@slu.edu
Author(s): Colorful Authoritarians? Opposition Activities and Neo-Soviet Responses in Post-Color Revolution Georgia and Kyrgyzstan
Jason E. Strakes
Claremont Graduate University, jason.strakes@cgu.edu
Author(s): Measuring State Capacity in Postcommunist Countries
Jessica Fortin
McGill University, jessica.fortin@gesis.org
Author(s): Civil Service Reforms and Effective Governance: Chasing Evasive Targets in Eastern Europe
Dinissa S. Duvanova
Princeton University, duvanova@buffalo.edu

  Katja Michalak
Ohio State University, Katjamichalak@web.de
Author(s): Party Patronage in New Democracies: A Post-communist Pattern?
Maria Spirova
Leiden University, mspirova@fsw.leidenuniv.nl

  Petr Kopecky
Leiden University, kopecky@fsw.leidenuniv.nl

  Gerardo Scherlis
Leiden University, gerardoscher@yahoo.com.ar
Author(s): The State as Market Maker: Developmental Regimes in Postcommunist Europe
Aleksandra Sznajder
University of Richmond, asznajde@richmond.edu

  Markus Tepe
Free University Berlin, markus.tepe@uni-oldenburg.de
Author(s): Mobilizing Political Engagement and Reducing Inequalities in Diverse Societies
Jeffrey A. Karp
University of Exeter, j.karp@exeter.ac.uk
Author(s): The Diversity Myth
Joel A. Lieske
Cleveland State University, j.lieske@csuohio.edu
Author(s): Democratic Effectiveness In The EU Member States
Slava Mikhaylov
Trinity College, University of Dublin, mikhailv@tcd.ie
Author(s): A Spatial Map of the Italian Second Republic
Riccardo Pelizzo
Griffith University, r.pelizzo@griffith.edu.au

  Massimiliano Landi
Singapore Management University, landim@smu.edu.sg
Author(s): Legislative Process, Party System and Coalition Government Formation in Western European Countries
Sang-Jung Han
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Author(s): Electoral Change and the Declining Size and Homogeneity of Traditional Social Cleavage Groups in Western Democracies
Robin E. Best
Leiden University, rbest@fsw.leidenuniv.nl
Author(s): Does Population Ageing Generate Generational Conflicts in Welfare States?
Masahisa Endo
Cornell University, endomasahisa@gmail.com
Author(s): Lessons from the UK: Public Attitudes to Welfare State Reform and the Pensions Crisis
Helen Fawcett
University of Strathclyde, fawcetthelen@yahoo.co.uk

  John Kevin Curtice
Strathclyde University, j.curtice@strath.ac.uk

  Rachel Ormston
Scottish Centre for Social Research, r.ormston@scotcen.org.uk
Author(s): Regional Languages and Identity in Europe
Kimberly Twist
UC Berkeley
Author(s): The Politics of Youth Transitions to Work in Europe
Gregory Charles Baldi
Georgetown University, gcb5@georgetown.edu
Author(s): Capital Mobility, Corporate Governance and the Sustainability of Loyalties in non-Liberal Market Economies
Michel Goyer
Warwick Business School
Author(s): European Police Cooperation: The Politics of EUROPOL Development, 1992 -- present
Magdalena Krajewska
Brandeis University, magda@brandeis.edu
Author(s): Are Federal Countries Worse or Better Compliers? How the Vertical Division of Power in EU Member States Affects Compliance with EU Mandates
Mariely Lopez-Santana
George Mason University, mlopezs1@gmu.edu

  Carolina G. De Miguel
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, caroldmm@umich.edu
Author(s): EU Membership Conditionality, Populism and Political Participation in Poland and Slovakia
Lucia Antalova Seybert
Cornell University, la72@cornell.edu
Author(s): The Influence of Small States in the EU: Strategic Disadvantages and Counterstrategies
Diana Panke
University College Dublin, Diana.Panke@ucd.ie
Author(s): Security Governance in Europe: NATO and EU
Roberto Dominguez
Suffolk University, robdomri@yahoo.com
Author(s): At the Intersection of Borders and Ethnicities: A Case Study Of Identity Formation Among The Pomaks In Bulgaria, Greece And Turkey
Deniz Bulut Ture
Boston University, denizbulut@gmail.com
Author(s): How the West was Won: The Westausdehnung of East Germany’s Party of Democratic Socialism
Aleksander Lust
Cornell University, al52@cornell.edu
Author(s): Does Outside Pressure Improve Human Rights? The European Union and Human Rights Sanctions in 1989-2000
Nikolay V. Marinov
Yale University, nikolay.marinov@yale.edu
Author(s): Honorable Punishments: An Empirical Assessment of the Effectiveness of Sanctions on Human Rights
Dona Roy
University of South Carolina, roy4@mailbox.sc.edu

  Nadia Jilani
University of South Carolina, nadia.jilani@gmail.com
Author(s): Frontiers of Global Governance: Global and Regional IGOs in the Promotion of Transitional Justice
Katy Crossley-Frolick
Denison University
Author(s): The Internationalization of State Policy and Women’s Rights
Shawna E. Sweeney
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, ssweeney@umassd.edu
Author(s): Globalization and Substantive Expansions of Human Rights
Lisa S. Alfredson
University of Pittsburgh, lsa@pitt.edu
Author(s): Civil Society in Totalitarian States: The Development and the Regulation of NGOs in Communist Southeast Asia
Steven D. Roper
Eastern Illinois University, sdroper@eiu.edu

  Lilian A. Barria
Eastern Illinois University, labarria@eiu.edu
Author(s): Developing What? Aims and Effects of Foreign Development Assistance
Bethany Barratt
Roosevelt University, bbarratt@roosevelt.edu
Author(s): Selecting Who Votes? Compulsory Voting in Brazil
Nancy D. Lapp
California State University, Sacramento, nlapp@csus.edu
Author(s): The Sovereign Right to Exclude? An Analysis of the International System of States and its Role in the Perpetration of Global Inequality
Kristy A. Belton
University of Connecticut, kbelton05@gmail.com
Author(s): Truth or Justice? The Appropriate Mechanism for Accountability for Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity in Africa
Kofi Nsia-Pepra
Wayne State University, ak8677@wayne.edu
Author(s): Democratic Governance in Hong Kong under "One Country, Two Systems"
Johnny Shaw
Chinese Culture University, jshaw@faculty.pccu.edu.tw
Author(s): The Predicaments and Challenges to Newly Emerged Democracies: The Case of Taiwan and Mexico
Hsiao-yun Yu
Chinese Culture University, sophiayu@faculty.pccu.edu.tw
Author(s): Possible Outcomes of U.S. Iranian Conflict in the Strait of Hormuz
Caitlin Talmadge
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, talmadge@mit.edu