Poster: Poster Session & Luncheon

Saturday, November 5, 2016: 12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Columbia Ballroom (Washington Hilton)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

This poster luncheon is free to all conference attendees, but a ticket will be required to pick up a lunch. Tickets, which will be limited, can be obtained from any of the presenting authors during the session. A full list of posters being presented can be found in the Poster section in the back of this program.

The Role of Translation in Research Design: Maximizing Inclusion of Language Minorities in Policy Studies
Alisu Schoua-Glusberg, Research Support Services



"Effects of Losing Public Health Insurance on Healthcare Access, Utilization and Health Outcomes: Evidence from the TennCare Disenrollment
D. Sebastian Tello-Trillo, University of Virginia



Spillovers of Home Country Natural Disasters on the Academic Outcomes of Immigrant Students
Agustina Laurito, University of Illinois, Chicago



Why so Few Immigrants? Exploring the Nativity Gap in Special Education
Menbere Shiferaw, New York University



A Duration Analysis Approach to Variety Change on Wheat Farms in Bihar, India
Mukesh K Ray and Mywish Maredia, Michigan State University



A Resilience Perspective on Organizational Adaptation to Ecological Adversity
Viviane Clement and Jorge Rivera, George Washington University



A View from a State Legislature: Gender and the Policymaking Process
Mary Eve, Patrice Spirou, Georgia Institute of Technology



Agenda-Setting the Heroin and Prescription Opioid Epidemics: Comparing State Media Salience and Overdose Deaths
Bikki Tran Smith, Clifford Bersamira and Colleen Grogan, University of Chicago



Barriers to Effective Work-Family Policies for Government Grant Recipients
Catharine Warner-Griffin and Rachel Holzwart, Insight Policy Research



Breaking the Rules or Breaking the Law?: The Criminalization of School Discipline
Curtis M Williams II, Rutgers University



Bridging the Knowledge-Policy Gap in Governments: A Case Study of Moe in Taiwan
Yi-Hua Lai, National Chengchi University



Child Maltreatment and Protective Service Involvement Among Sexual Minority Youth: An Exploration of Prevalence and Risk Factors
June C. Paul, University of Wisconsin – Madison and Emma Kahle, University of Wisconsin - Madison



City Crime Rates and Concentrated Socio-Economic Advantage and Disadvantage
Emmi Obara, University of Washington



Development of Non-Cognitive Skills during Vocational Education and Training
Peter Hoeschler and Uschi Backes-Gellner, University of Zurich



Disharmonious Skills and Values: Obstacles in Data Driven Policing
Kimberly Gardner and Eric Lindquist, Boise State University



Displacement, Housing Reconstruction and Long-Term Well-Being after the Indian Ocean Tsunami
Elizabeth Frankenberg, Maria M. Laurito and Duncan Thomas, Duke University



Diverging Public Policy Responses to Housing Unaffordability in Germany and the US
Lena Simet, The New School



Do More Robust Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Reduce Prescription Opioid Overdose? a Quantitative Analysis
Bryce Pardo, University of Maryland



Do Smaller States Lead to More Development? Evidence from Splitting of Large States in India
Mukesh K Ray and Mywish Maredia, Michigan State University



Do Students in High Poverty Schools Benefit from Bonuses Targeting “Highly Effective Teachers”? : Evidence from TN Priority School Retention Bonus Program
Walker A. Swain1, Matthew Springer1 and Luis Alberto Rodriguez2, (1)Vanderbilt University, (2)Tennessee Consortium on Research, Evaluation, and Development



Earnings, Overtime, and Police Complaints
Bocar A Ba, University of Chicago



Evaluating the Impact of State Grant Aid on Proprietary School Tuition
James Dean Ward, University of Southern California



Examining the Links Between Early Cognitive Skills and Adult Earnings Outcomes: Estimating Economic Values
Lynn Karoly1, Jill Cannon1 and Ashley Muchow2, (1)RAND Corporation, (2)Pardee RAND Graduate School



Exploring an Emerging Intersection of Government Accountability: The Relationship Between Performance Metrics and Open Data in the City of Los Angeles
Robert W. Jackman and Matthew Young, University of Southern California



Exploring Determinants for Recruitment and Retention of Family Doctors for Rural Practice in Vietnam: Lessons from a Discrete Choice Experiment
Anh Pham, University of Texas at Dallas



Faith, Poverty, and Place: Congregations and the Geography of Poverty in the US
Jessica Gillooly, University of Michigan and Scott Allard, University of Washington



Fresh Perspectives: Using Behavioral Science & Claimant Feedback to Improve the Disability Application Process
Megan Ann Stanley, Northwestern University



Public and Private Efforts in Averting Morbidity: Case of Indian Urban Slum Households
Althaf Shajahan and Arnab Mukherji, Indian Institute of Management



Intimate Partner Violence and Female Job Exit in Colombia
Johanna Fajardo-Gonzalez, University of Minnesota



Is “Best Interest of the Child” Best for Every Child? the Long-Term Implications of Gender-Neutral Custody Laws
Yang Chen, IMPAQ International, LLC and Trevon Logan, The Ohio State University



Is Productivity of Nursing in Hospital Care Increasing over Time?
Dan Han, Pardee RAND Graduate School; RAND Corporation and John Romley, University of Southern California



Measuring the Impact of Protected Classes on Medicare Part D Formularies and Spending
Courtney R. Yarbrough, University of Georgia



The Language of Stigma and the Mark of Violence
Megan Denver1, Justin Pickett1 and Shawn Bushway2, (1)University at Albany - SUNY, (2)State University of New York at Albany



Moving to Economic Opportunity: The Migration Response to the Fracking Boom
Riley Wilson, University of Maryland



Effects of Income Inequality during Adolescence on the Level of Inflammation in Early Adulthood
Kiwoong Park, University at Albany - SUNY



New Uses for Federal Administrative Data: Tracking Veteran Transitions to Civilian Employment
Jeffrey Taylor and Yvette Lamb, ICF International, Inc.



Outcomes and Impacts of Project Grow, a Workforce Innovation Fund Grant Implemented Along the Texas-Mexico Border
Ashweeta Patnaik and Heath Prince, University of Texas at Austin



Medicare Cost Growth, Quantity or Intensity?
Sean Lyons and Kyle Redfield, Congressional Budget Office



Parenting Style As a Moderator of Head Start Participation and Children's Problem Behaviors: Relationships with Maternal Depression and Immigrant Status
Allison Cooperman, Northwestern University



Politics and Whistleblower Retaliation
Colin Angus Leslie and William G. Resh, University of Southern California



Prisoner Social Networks: Patterns Observed in Longitudinal Visitation Data
Audrey Hickert, University at Albany - SUNY



Regional Government Structure and the Distribution of Public Investment
Yeokwang An, University of Southern California and Raphael Bostic, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta



Tax Collection: A Coproduction Perspective in Sub-Saharan Africa
Komla Dzigbede, Binghampton University - SUNY and Sandy Zook, Georgia State University



The Effect of Privatization on Firm Performance. Longitudinal Estimates from the Vietnamese Enterprises Census Panel Data
Ngoc Dao, Indiana University



The Effects of Budget on Election Administration
Zachary Thomas Mohr, University of North Carolina at Charlotte and Martha E. Kropf Kropf, University of North Carolina, Charlotte



The Effects of the CTSA Program on Academic Innovation and Performance
MengHao Li, George Mason University



The Impact of Voluntary Environmental Policy on Technological Innovation: the Case of Household Appliance Firms
Yeong Jae Kim, Georgia Institute of Technology



The Impact of NSP on Bank Behavior
Brett R Barkley, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland



The Link Between Residential Segregation and Disparities in the Food Environment. an Analysis of Metropolitan Areas
Ferzana D. Havewala, University of Texas at Dallas



The Shake-up: Evaluating the Impact of Wisconsin's Act 10 on Student Achievement and School Conditions
Elise Swanson, University of Arkansas



The Two-Year Journey through the STEM Pipeline: Examining the Institutional Contexts for Community College Students
Felisha Herrera, San Diego State University and Anthony Villarreal, Claremont Graduate University



The Win-Win Tool: Making Clear the Impacts of Community Level Interventions to Support Evidence-Based Policies
Asya Spears1, Nathaniel Anderson2, Brian Cole2, Jonathan Fielding2, Jeremy Fuller2, Boyd Jackson2, Natalie Rhoads2, Sophie Snyder2, Steven Teutsch2 and Frederick Zimmerman2,3, (1)Pardee RAND Graduate School, (2)University of California, Los Angeles, (3)University of California, Los Angeles



Towards an in silico Experimental Platform for Air Quality: Houston, TX As a Case Study
Bianica Pires1, Gizem Korkmaz1, Katherine Ensor2, David Higdon1, Sallie Ann Keller1, Bryan Lewis1 and Aaron Schroeder1, (1)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, (2)Rice University



Trade Liberalization and Investment in Children's Human Capital: Evidence from the U.S.-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement
Minh Thac Nguyen, University of Illinois, Chicago, Robert Kaestner, University of California, Riverside and Brian McCaig, Wilfrid Laurier University



Trends in Income Inequality and Disability
Christine Fountain1, Katie M Jajtner1, Sophie Mitra1 and Austin Nichols2, (1)Fordham University, (2)Abt Associates



Universal Childcare Subsidy Expansion and Maternal Labor Supply: Evidence from South Korea
Jaehee Choi, University of Texas at Austin



Using Administrative Data for Impact Evaluations
Laura Feeney, Julia Chabrier, Michelle Woodford, Jason Bauman and Geetika Mehra, Massachusetts Institute of Technology



Using Assessment Data to Characterize Housing Diversity
Gizem Korkmaz, Emily Molfino, Sallie Ann Keller, Aaron Schroeder and Daniel H Weinberg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University



Using Standardized Assessments to Inform the Development of Place-Based Initiatives
Laura Scharphorn and Tomoko Wakabayashi, HighScope Center for Early Education Evaluation



Who Pays for Smokers? Evidence from Twins and Siblings
Moiz Bhai, University of Illinois, Chicago



Winners and Users: Labor Supply Responses to Medical Marijuana Legislation
Lincoln H. Groves, University of Wisconsin – Madison



Workers' Compensation Cost-Shifting and Utilization of Health Insurance
Nicole Nestoriak, Bureau of Labor Statistics




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