2013 Sessions for Prakarsh Singh

 
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"
Jerry Hionis, Jr, Temple University (Contact Author)

"Concessions and Repression: Can Democratizing Lead to Civil War?"
Prakarsh Singh, Amherst College (Contact Author)
Akifumi Ishihara, Kyoto University

"Protest and Repression: A Model of the Arab Spring"
Lance Kent, The College of William & Mary (Contact Author)
Toan Phan, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Discussants:

Alan Barefield, Mississippi State University
Kusum Singh, LeMoyne-Owen College
Lance Kent, The College of William & Mary
Chak Hung Jack Cheng, Murray State University

 

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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"
Subha Mani, Fordham University (Contact Author)

"Height and Cognition at Work: Labor Market Performance in a Low Income Setting"
Dan Lafave, Colby College (Contact Author)

"The Mexican Drug War and Early-Life Health: The Impact of Violent Crime on Birth Outcomes"
Ryan Brown, Duke University (Contact Author)

"The Mexican Drug War and Migration"
Sarah Pearlman, Vassar College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Hani Mansour, University of Colorado-Denver
Prakarsh Singh, Amherst College
Olga Shemyakina, Georgia Institute of Technology

 

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Monday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 25L
Conflict and Gender

Organizers:

Prakarsh Singh, Amherst College
Olga Shemyakina, Georgia Institute of Technology

Session Chairs:

Prakarsh Singh, Amherst College

Papers:

"Gender-Differential Effects of Conflict on Education: The Case of the 1981-1993 Punjab Insurgency"
Prakarsh Singh, Amherst College (Contact Author)
Olga Shemyakina, Georgia Institute of Technology

"Terrorism and the Labor Force: Evidence of an Effect on Female Labor Force Participation and the Labor Gender Gap"
Claude Berrebi, RAND (Contact Author)
Jordan Ostwald, RAND

"Armed Conflict and Domestic Violence: Evidence from Rwanda"
Giulia La Mattina, University of South Florida (Contact Author)

"For Better or for Worse: The Long-Term Effects of Postwar Reconstruction on Family Formation"
Melanie Khamis, Wesleyan University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Naci Mocan, Louisiana State University
Subha Mani, Fordham University
Jorge Aguero, University of Connecticut
Sarah Pearlman, Vassar College

 

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