MPSA

4:50 Constituting Democrats: Participation and
Deliberation in the Tunisian Constitutional
Reform Process
Tofigh Maboudi, Loyola University Chicago
tmaboudi@luc.edu
5:06 Depoliticizing the Political: Rule of Law Reform
and Transitional Justice in Morocco
Patrick Snyder, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
snyde680@umn.edu
5:22 The Constitutional Politics in the Iranian Reform
Movement, 1997-2005
Ebrahim Khalifeh Soltani, Eastern Michigan
University
ekhalife@emich.edu
5:38 Disc., Timothy J. Schorn, University of South
Dakota
timothy.schorn@usd.edu
5:55 Audience Discussion
17-200 Table 1: JSS: Identities and the Media in the Post-
Soviet Region
Thu at 4:45 pm
4:45 Old Wine in New Bottles?: The Transmission of
Ideology across Generations
Elena Cristina Mitrea, Central European
University, Budapest
Mitrea_Elena-Cristina@phd.ceu.edu
4:56 The Road to Unanimity: Consolidation of the
Russian Broadcast Media Ownership, 2000-2014
Kirill Bryanov, Louisiana State University and
Agricultural & Mechanical College
kbrya21@lsu.edu
5:08 Religious Identities and Allegiances in the
Transformation of Ukrainian National
Consciousness, 2013-present
Julian Vasyl Hayda, DePaul University
julianhayda@yahoo.com
5:20 Who are the “Toad Worshipers”?: Understanding
the Political Sub-culture with Social Media Data
Haohan Chen*, Duke University
haohan.chen@duke.edu
Fengming Lu*, Duke University
fengming.lu@duke.edu
5:31 Mapping Authoritarian Mass Media: Inferring
Political Allegiance and Factional Balance of
Power from News Reports
Duy Duc Trinh*, University of California-San
Diego
ddtrinh@ucsd.edu
5:43 Disc., Anna P. Durnová, Yale University
anna.durnova@univie.ac.at
5:55 Audience Discussion
18-200 Table 2: JSS: Political Economy of Development
and Regime Change
Thu at 4:45 pm
4:45 Resource Abundance, Human Capital and
Political Regimes
Haeyong Lim, University of Houston
hlim8@uh.edu
4:56 Structural Transformations and The Political
Roots of Fiscal Capacities in Latin America, 1900-
2010
Hector Bahamonde, Rutgers University-New
Brunswick
bahamondeh@gmail.com
5:08 The Effect of Inward Foreign Direct Investment
on Authoritarian Regime Survival during
Economic Crisis
Ji Xue, University of Chicago
jixue@uchicago.edu
5:20 Urban Concentration, Inequality, and
Democratization
Kangwook Han, Michigan State University
hakawoo@gmail.com
5:31 All Bark and No Bite?: Assessing the Effectiveness
of Non-majoritarian Economic Governance
Sonja Pohle, University of Mannheim
spohle@mail.uni-mannheim.de
5:43 Disc., Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University
quintin.beazer@gmail.com
Disc., Henry Roderick Thomson, Nuffield College,
University of Oxford
thoms225@umn.edu
5:55 Audience Discussion
18-201 Table 3: JSS: Political Institutions and Economic
Choices
Thu at 4:45 pm
4:45 Central Bank Independence In the Developing
World: Substituting Money With Food
Kevin Aslett, University of Washington-Seattle
Campus
kevina4@uw.edu
4:56 Local Investment Incentives as Inter-Region
Battle or Intra-Region Battle?: Geographic
Analysis of Local Incentives and the
Constituencies of Local Political Coalitions in
Europe
Makoto Fukumoto, University of California-
Berkeley
fmsaitama@berkeley.edu
5:08 The Political Precursors to Firms in the Trade
Policy Special Interest Channel
Megan Elizabeth Roosevelt, University of
Colorado-Boulder
megan.roosevelt@colorado.edu
5:20 Trade-offs in Employment Subsidy Design:
Theoretical Considerations and an Empirical
Exploration among the EU Member States
Axel Hans Cronert, Uppsala University
axel.cronert@statsvet.uu.se
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