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 |
Sunday 4:00 - 5:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 02I* Microeconomics of Development |
Organizers: |
Dan Lafave, Colby College |
Session Chairs: |
Dan Lafave, Colby College |
Papers: |
"Catch-up Effects in Health Outcomes--Linear and Quantile Regression Estimates from Four Countries" "Height and Cognition at Work: Labor Market Performance in a Low Income Setting" "The Mexican Drug War and Early-Life Health: The Impact of Violent Crime on Birth Outcomes" "The Mexican Drug War and Migration" |
Discussants: |
Hani Mansour, University of Colorado-Denver |
Monday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 25L Conflict and Gender |
Organizers: |
Prakarsh Singh, Amherst College |
Session Chairs: |
Prakarsh Singh, Amherst College |
Papers: |
"Gender-Differential Effects of Conflict on Education: The Case of the 1981-1993 Punjab Insurgency" "Terrorism and the Labor Force: Evidence of an Effect on Female Labor Force Participation and the Labor Gender Gap" "Armed Conflict and Domestic Violence: Evidence from Rwanda" "For Better or for Worse: The Long-Term Effects of Postwar Reconstruction on Family Formation" |
Discussants: |
Naci Mocan, Louisiana State University |