2016 Fall Conference: The Role of Research in Making Government More Effective: Affiliation Index A

Aarhus University

Leadership Assessments and Prediction of Organizational Performance: No Quick Fix!

AARP (Retired)

Labor Force Participation Among Older Workers: The Role of Push and Pull Factors

AARP Public Policy Institute

Housing and the Well-Being of Senior Households

Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) South Asia

Two to Tango? Combining Diagnostic Feedback and Capacity-Building for Schools in Argentina

Abt Associates

Exploring Challenges to Regression Discontinuity Estimation

Implementation Studies for Evaluations of Multi-Site Training Programs

Producing Evidence in the Investing in Innovation (i3) Program: Supporting Rigorous Evaluations

Challenges and Strategies for Integrated Analysis in Mixed Methods Policy Research

Linking Multiple Data Sources for Policy Research: Methods and Applications

Statistical Issues in Estimating Impacts

Trends in Income Inequality and Disability

Early Implementation and Impact Findings from Three Random Assignment Studies of Career Pathways Programs

Using the MSMM-IV Model to Estimate Mediator Effects When the Exclusion Restriction Is Invalid

Weighting Methods for Unpacking Between-Site Heterogeneity in Causal Mechanisms

Bounds for Principal Causal Effects in Multisite Trials

The Role of Teacher-Child Interactions and Academic Content in Determining the Short-Term Impact of Head Start on Child Development

Ensuring the Service Needs of Homeless Families and Their Children Are Met

Supports for and Strength of the i3 Impact and Implementation Evaluations

Early Colleges in North Carolina: Assessing Lottery and Non-Lottery Impacts

Service Substitution in the Evaluation of Federal Programs

Linking Administrative and Surveillance Data Sets to Inform Policy and Research

Abt Associates, Inc.

Lessons Learned and Innovative Practice from Savings Initiatives for Low-Income Families

Challenges and Strategies for Integrated Analysis in Mixed Methods Policy Research

Federal Data: New Developments and Potential Uses

Implementation and Impacts of Four Subsidized Employment Programs for Noncustodial Parents

Preparing Career Pathways Programs for Rigorous Evaluation: A Joint Effort By a Federal Agency and Private Funders

Using Data to Develop a Funding Formula for the Housing Choice Voucher Program

Design and Implementation of the Family Options Study

Family Options Study: Three-Year Impacts on Family Well-Being

Linking Records Across Administrative Datasets: Can GIS Geocoding Help?

Early Implementation and Impact Findings from Three Random Assignment Studies of Career Pathways Programs

Using the MSMM-IV Model to Estimate Mediator Effects When the Exclusion Restriction Is Invalid

Bounds for Principal Causal Effects in Multisite Trials

Assessing Statistical Methods for Estimating Population Average Treatment Effects from Purposive Samples in Education

The Role of Teacher-Child Interactions and Academic Content in Determining the Short-Term Impact of Head Start on Child Development

Ensuring the Service Needs of Homeless Families and Their Children Are Met

The National Implementation Evaluation (NIE) of the Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG): Program Implementation and Outcomes

Making Rigorous Impact Evidence Reliable for Local Policy Decision-Making: Examining Prediction of Site-Specific Impacts

Navigating a Career in Public Policy Research

AcademyHealth

Many Voices, One Song: Capturing the Impact of Research on Policy

State-University Partnerships: Generating Evidence to Support State Health Policymaking

Accenture

Making Government More Effective: New Research on “Pay for Success”

Acelero Learning

Promoting Parents' Social Capital to Increase Children's Attendance in Head Start: Evidence from an Experimental Intervention

Administration for Children and Families

Improving Birth and Other Outcomes: Findings on Home Visiting and Other Programs

Approaching the Evidence Starting Line: Building Infrastructure and Preparing Programs for Rigorous Evaluation

How Do Policymakers Find and Interpret Research to Inform Evidence-Based Decisions?

Presenting Research Findings for Decision-Makers: Lessons from Four Systematic Reviews

Implementation Studies for Evaluations of Multi-Site Training Programs

Strengthening State Child Care Policies: The Role of Research-Policy Partnerships

AFL-CIO

Social Equity and the Methodology of Assessing the Impacts of Minimum Wage Increases: Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Effects in Minneapolis

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Insurance Coverage, Take-up, and the Affordable Care Act

Welcome Mat Effects of Medicaid Expansions

Impacts of Recent Changes to the Medicaid Program on Access to and Quality of Health Care

Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Access, Use, and Economic Behavior

The Excise Tax on High Cost Health Plans: Benefit Generosity and Incidence

The Effect of ACA Medicaid Expansions for Adults on Insurance Coverage for Low-Income Children

Effects of Marketplace Premiums on Uninsurance

Medicaid Adult Dental Benefits and Program Participation

Persistence of Financial Burdens Among Adults with Functional Limitations and Chronic Conditions

Effects of the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid Primary Care Provider Fee Increase on Provider Revenue

Impacts of the 2014 Medicaid Expansion on Insurance Coverage and Access to Care

The Affordable Care Act, Expanded Insurance Eligibility and Financial Burdens Among Veterans

Limited English Language Provisions in the Affordable Care Act and Healthcare Disparities

The 2013-2014 Medicaid Primary Care Fee Bump, Primary Care Physicians' Medicaid Participation, and Patient Access Measures

The Affordable Care Act and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Care Among Young Adults

Agnes Scott College

The Color of Wealth in Boston

Alberta Innovates Health Solutions

Many Voices, One Song: Capturing the Impact of Research on Policy

Amazon

How Home Equity Extraction and Reverse Mortgages Affect the Financial Well-Being of Senior Households

Amazon Lending

Does Salient Financial Information Affect Academic Performance and Borrowing Behavior Among College Students?

American Councils for International Education

Dual-Language Immersion Education at Scale: An Analysis of Program Costs and Mechanisms

What Types of Families Do Dual Language Immersion Programs Attract: Causal Evidence from Lottery Data

American Enterprise Institute

Ban the Box Policies: Crime, Discrimination, and Employment

Rising Income Inequality and Educational Outcomes for Poor Children

Behavioral Nudges: Cost-Effective Policy or Government Overreach?

Politics and Implications for Policymaking

Health Policy and Market Changes and Physician Responses

Welfare Policy in the 21st Century: The Role of Research in Breaking New Ground to Reduce Poverty

Banning the Box: The Labor Market Consequences of Bans on Criminal Record Screening in Employment Applications

American Immigration Council

State and Local Policies Toward Immigrants and Their Consequences

American Institutes for Research

Access, Enrollment, and Equity in Higher Education

Policies Affecting Who Teaches

Evaluating the Effectiveness of K-12 Educational Interventions on Student Achievement

Early Implementation Findings from a Study of Teacher and Principal Performance Measurement and Feedback

An Analysis of the Relative Effectiveness of Principals from Selected Principal Preparation Programs in Four Urban School Districts

Can Uteach? Assessing the Relative Effectiveness of STEM Teachers

Assessing the Use of Licensure Tests As an Indicator of Teachers' Science and Mathematics Content Knowledge for Teaching

Evaluating Prospective Teachers: Testing the Predictive Validity of the EdTPA

Has It Always Been This Way? Tracing the Evolution of Teacher Quality Gaps in U.S. Public Schools

School Counselors and Student Outcomes in High School

STEM College Major Selection: Perceptions of Males, Females, and Their Parents and Teachers

LGBTQ Youth Homelessness Prevention Pilot Program: Lessons Learned

Attrition Benchmarks for Planning and Assessing School-Based Evaluations

Focusing on Mathematical Knowledge: The Impact of Content-Intensive Teacher Professional Development

American Political Science Association

Improving the Effectiveness of Hybrid Organizations: Five Challenges for Managers and Researchers

American Statistical Association

Statistically Significant or Not? Does It Matter? Implications of the American Statistical Association Statement on Statistical Significance and P-Values

American University

Evidence on Personnel Evaluations in K-12 Schools

Race and Gender Dynamics in College Classrooms

The Role of Administrative Data in Informing Higher Education Policy

Insights into Gender Disparities in Achievement, Attitudes Toward STEM Fields and Ultimate STEM Pursuit

Poverty and Inequality: Understanding and Addressing the Problems

New Evidence on Paid Family Leave Programs

Using Data to Guide Decisionmaking and Management

Organizational Leadership and Performance

Student Session: Bridging the Gap Between Graduate School and Your Policy Career Path

The Effect of State Accountability Policies on Postsecondary Outcomes

Investigation of Enrollment and Outreach Contracts in the Context of the Affordable Care Act

A Law School Instructor like Me: Gender, Race, and Ethnicity Dynamics in Law School Classrooms

An Evaluation of the Effects of Performance Management and Anti-Corruption on Construction of Environmental Infrastructure in China

Late for the Meeting: Gender, Peer Advising, and College Success

International Rankings and Government Performance

Market Competition, Market Management Activities, and the Administrative Costs of Contracting

From Chipotle to Blue Bell: Who's Watching What We Eat? Putting FDA's Contracting Policy Under the Microscope

Revisiting Multicollinearity: When Correlated Predictors Exhibit Nonlinear Effects or Contain Measurement Error

Reinforcing Inequalities: Income Volatility and Its Overlap with Wealth, Income, Race, and Ethnicity

Returns to Human Capital Inputs for Boys Versus Girls—Implications for STEM Pursuit

Getting to Know You: The Effect of Time Spent at an Organization on Representation

The Relationship Between State-Level Policies Restricting Abortion and State-Level Abortion Rates

Dual-Language Immersion Education at Scale: An Analysis of Program Costs and Mechanisms

Mixed Motivations: Historic Districts in the District of Columbia

The Pilot Eco-Efficiency Index: A New State Environmental Ranking for Researchers and Government

Making the Gilded Ghetto: Race, Class, and Politics in the Cappuccino City

Appalachian State University

How Network Arrangements and Policy Processes Shape the Adaptive Capacity of Land and Water Resource Systems

The Influence of Competition and Cooperation on Local Environmental Policy and Governance

Bonding, Bridging, and Linking Network Capital in the Organizational Performance of Nonprofit Land Conservancies

Arch City Defenders

The Policy & Practice of Fines in Ferguson, Missouri: From Disparate Treatment to Civil Unrest

Arizona State University

Examining Drivers and Effects of Voluntary Environmental Program

Leading Innovation: A New Framework That Links Academic Research and Expertise to the Policymaking Process

Public Policy Frameworks and NGO Responses: Comparative Perspectives on NGO Regulation and Collaboration

Natural Disaster Policy and Private Protection Behavior: Empirical Examination of the Flood Risk Management in the U.S

Science and Technology Research and Development Funding

Science and Technology Policy Collaboration and Innovation

Hierarchical Religion, Employee Religiosity, and Perceptions of Organizational Leadership

The Effect of Online College Attendance on Job Obtainment through Social Connections

Do Energy Retrofits Work? Evidence from Commercial and Residential Buildings in Phoenix

How Does Participatory Budgeting “Redistribute” Resources? the Case of Seoul, South Korea

Social Media and Citizen Engagement: What Do Bureaucrats Think?

Gender bias in Time-to-Tenure: Evidence from Academic STEM Faculty

Local Government Sustainability Programs and Their Impact on Collective Environmental Outcomes

Third Party Certification, Sponsorship and Consumers' Ecolabel Use

Do Global Businesses That Join Voluntary Climate Initiatives Emit Less Carbon? Explaining Firm Participation and Carbon Emissions By Firm-Level Factors and Dynamics

The Impact of Quality Rating and Improvement Systems on the Child Care Workforce

How Public Organizations Manage Weather Risks: A Study of U.S. Transit Agencies

Communities and Long-Term Risk Management for Natural Hazards: Understanding the Role of Local Government Administrators

Aspen Institute

Improving Financial Decision-Making, Financial Health and Well-Being: Insights from Field Experiments

Atkins Global

Measuring Resilience in Recent Federal Environment Emergency Program Initiatives

Auckland University of Technology (NZ)

The Interaction Between Child Support and the Income Support System of the US, Australia, New Zealand and the UK

AVANCE Houston

Moneyball for Head Start: Using Data, Evidence, and Evaluation to Improve Outcomes for Children and Families

Azusa Pacific University

Using Research Evidence and Data Analysis in Large-Scale Collaborative Implementations: First 5 La's Implementation of PCIT in Los Angeles County

Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management

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