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8:00 Local Elites and Colonial Administration:<br />
Evidence from British India<br />
Arash Naghavi, University of Konstanz, Graduate<br />
School of Decision Sciences<br />
arashnaghavi@yahoo.com<br />
8:23 The Rise of Islamic Feminism: A Comparative<br />
Study between Iran and Saudi Arabia<br />
Dalia Elsayed, Texas A&M University at Qatar<br />
dalia-elsayed@hotmail.com<br />
8:46 Type of Constitution-Making Body: Does it<br />
Matter for Democratization in Post-Conflict<br />
States and in States in Transition from<br />
Authoritarian Rule?<br />
Abrak Saati, Umeå University<br />
abrak.saati@umu.se<br />
9:10 Audience Discussion<br />
3-3 Parties' Policy Choices<br />
Fri at 8:00 am<br />
8:00 Chair, Christian W. Martin, New York University<br />
martinchw@gmail.com<br />
8:05 Decentralization and Redistribution: Party<br />
Competition in Multi-National Federations<br />
Zaom Asaf*, University of Toronto<br />
zain.asaf@utoronto.ca<br />
8:18 How Do Mainstream Parties Respond to Credible<br />
Threats by Extreme Parties?<br />
Daniel Bischof, University of Zurich<br />
db@danbischof.com<br />
Florian Foos, King's College London<br />
florian.foos@kcl.ac.uk<br />
8:31 Moderate Left and Extreme Right: Effect of<br />
Income Inequality on Political Parties<br />
Aram Kim, University of Rochester<br />
akim47@ur.rochester.edu<br />
8:44 Why and How Do Party Positions Converge?<br />
Henrik Bech Seeberg, Aarhus University<br />
h.seeberg@ps.au.dk<br />
Carsten Jensen*, Aarhus University<br />
carstenj@ps.au.dk<br />
Peter Bjerre Mortensen*, Aarhus University<br />
peter@ps.au.dk<br />
8:57 Disc., Christian W. Martin, New York University<br />
martinchw@gmail.com<br />
Disc., Matthew W. Loftis, Aarhus University<br />
mattwloftis@gmail.com<br />
9:10 Audience Discussion<br />
5-5 Decentralization, Local Government and Public<br />
Goods Provision<br />
Fri at 8:00 am<br />
8:00 Chair, Daniel Phillip Berliner, Arizona State<br />
University, Tempe<br />
danberliner@gmail.com<br />
8:05 Decentralization, Local Elections and Citizen<br />
Views on Service Delivery in African Countries<br />
Michelle T. Kuenzi, University of Nevada-Las<br />
Vegas<br />
michele.kuenzi@unlv.edu<br />
Gina M. Somodevilla Lambright, American<br />
University<br />
gina.lambright@gmail.com<br />
8:15 Decentralization’s Conditional Effects on Social<br />
Services: Evidence from the Honduran Health<br />
Sector<br />
Alan Zarychta, University of Chicago<br />
azarychta@uchicago.edu<br />
Krister P. Andersson*, University of Colorado-<br />
Boulder<br />
anderssk@colorado.edu<br />
8:26 Do Polycentric Governance Matter? Effects of the<br />
Local Government Units and Famers’<br />
Associations on the Sustenance of Tramline<br />
Projects in the Philippines<br />
Sawa Omori, International Christian University<br />
sawaomori@gmail.com<br />
Bartolome Jr. Sinfuego Tesorero, International<br />
Christian University, Tokyo, Japan<br />
oragon_bart1@yahoo.com<br />
8:37 The Determinants of Public Service Delivery:<br />
Elective and Chiefly Authority in South Africa<br />
Carol A. Mershon, University of Virginia-Main<br />
Campus<br />
mershon@virginia.edu<br />
8:48 Unpacking ‘Good Governance’: Exploring<br />
Subnational and Cross-Sectoral Variation in the<br />
Quality of Governance in Malawi<br />
Ruth D Carlitz, University of Gothenburg<br />
ruth.carlitz@gu.se<br />
Kristen Elaine Kao, University of Gothenburg<br />
kristenkao@gmail.com<br />
Ellen M. Lust, University of Gothenburg<br />
ellen.lust@gu.se<br />
Lise Rakner*, University of Bergen<br />
Lise.Rakner@uib.no<br />
8:59 Disc., Daniel Phillip Berliner, Arizona State<br />
University, Tempe<br />
danberliner@gmail.com<br />
Disc., Cristina Alvarez Mingote, University of<br />
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign<br />
alvarez9@illinois.edu<br />
9:10 Audience Discussion<br />
6-7 National Oil Companies and the Study of<br />
Petroleum Politics<br />
Fri at 8:00 am<br />
8:00 Chair, Benjamin Smith, University of Florida<br />
bbsmith@ufl.edu<br />
8:05 Taking Back the Well: The Shah's<br />
Renationalization of Iranian Oil in 1973<br />
Paasha Mahdavi, Georgetown University<br />
paasha.mahdavi@gmail.com<br />
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