MPSA

3:48 Utilizing Social Media as a Policy Tool: An
Examination of the Impact of Social Media on
Healthcare Outcomes in Chinese University
Students
Joe Franklin West, University of North Carolina-
Pembroke
joe.west@uncp.edu
Jingjing Gao, University of North Carolina at
Pembroke
jg0032@bravemail.uncp.edu
3:59 Disc., Scott P. Hays, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
sphays@illinois.edu
4:10 Audience Discussion
63-13 Environmental Collective Action
Fri at 3:00 pm
3:00 Chair, Ruth D Carlitz, University of Gothenburg
ruth.carlitz@gu.se
3:05 Utilizing the Institutional Grammar Tool (IGT) to
Understand Institutional Feedbacks and Fit of
International Wildlife Governance Treaties
Ute Brady, Arizona State University-Tempe
ute.brady@asu.edu
3:21 Smart Growth and Natural Disasters: Using the
Institutional Collective Action (ICA) Framework
Vaswati Chatterjee, University of North Texas
vaswati.ju@gmail.com
Simon A. Andrew*, University of North Texas
Simon.Andrew@unt.edu
3:37 Agricultural Drainage Institutions and Collective
Action: Insights from the Western Lake Erie
Basin of Ohio
Pranay Ranjan, Purdue University-Main Campus
ranjanp@purdue.edu
Tomas M. Koontz, University of Washington-
Tacoma Campus
koontz31@uw.edu
3:53 Disc., Ruth D Carlitz, University of Gothenburg
ruth.carlitz@gu.se
4:10 Audience Discussion
64-7 Social Policies and the American States
Fri at 3:00 pm
3:00 Chair, Eunju Kang, SUNY College at Geneseo
kang@geneseo.edu
3:05 Explaining Variation in the Use of Federal Block
Grants across States: Child Care Spending Under
the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
Block Grant
Hyokyung Kwak, University of Kentucky
hyokyung.kwak@uky.edu
Edward T. Jennings*, University of Kentucky
ed.jennings@uky.edu
3:18 Federalism and Innovation in Medicaid: The Role
of State Waivers in Achieving Health Care for All
Anthony Williams Orlando, University of Southern
California
aorlando@usc.edu
Arnold J. Rosoff, University of Pennsylvania
rosoffa@wharton.upenn.edu
3:31 The Bottom of the Barrel: Tax Revenue in Rural
Communities
Zachary A. Callen, Allegheny College
zcallen@allegheny.edu
3:44 The Impact of the ACA’s Medicaid Expansion on
Public Program Enrollment across the States
Bethany Gail Lanese, Kent State University at Kent
blanese1@kent.edu
Rebecca Fischbein*, Kent State University at Kent
rfischbe@kent.edu
3:57 Disc., Eunju Kang, SUNY College at Geneseo
kang@geneseo.edu
4:10 Audience Discussion
66-3 Transparency and Accountability
Fri at 3:00 pm
3:00 Chair, Nathaniel Sean Wright, Texas Tech
University
nathaniel.wright@ttu.edu
3:05 Big Data, Big Privacy Concerns: The Politics and
Policy of Public Access to Information on
Conserved Private Lands
Adena Rissman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
adena.rissman@wisc.edu
3:18 Bridging the Charter School Accountability
Divide: Using Policy to Define a Role for
Nonprofit Charter School Boards
Michael Ford, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
fordm@uwosh.edu
Douglas M. Ihrke, University of Wisconsin-
Milwaukee
dihrke@uwm.edu
3:31 Citizen Perceptions of Nonprofit Advocacy
Alisa Hicklin Fryar, University of Oklahoma-
Norman Campus
ahicklin@ou.edu
Tyler Johnson, University of Oklahoma-Norman
Campus
tylerjohnson@ou.edu
3:44 How Media Attention on Nonprofit Organization
Activities Affects Individual Giving Decisions
Haley Murphy, Oklahoma State University-Main
Campus
haley.c.murphy@okstate.edu
Tyler Johnson, University of Oklahoma-Norman
Campus
tylerjohnson@ou.edu
3:57 Disc., Nathaniel Sean Wright, Texas Tech
University
nathaniel.wright@ttu.edu
4:10 Audience Discussion
67-8 Municipal Government (Co-sponsored with 59.
Urban and Local Politics, see 59-6)
Fri at 3:00 pm
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