Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 15B Democracy and the Arab Spring |
Session Chairs: |
Jerry Hionis, Jr, Temple University |
Papers: |
"Non-Parasitic Warlords and Geographical Distance" "Concessions and Repression: Can Democratizing Lead to Civil War?" "Protest and Repression: A Model of the Arab Spring" |
Discussants: |
Alan Barefield, Mississippi State University |
Saturday 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 11D African Development |
Session Chairs: |
Susan Chen, The University of Alabama |
Papers: |
"Bridging the Digital Divide: Telecom Reforms and Growth--A Case Study of Sub-Sahara African Countries" "The Long-Term Cognitive Consequences of Early Childhood Malnutrition: The Case of Famine in Ghana" "Heat Waves at Conception and Later Life Outcomes" "Satisfaction with Life and Risk Preferences in Rural Ethiopia" |
Discussants: |
Solomon T. Tesfu, Mount St. Mary's University |