2018 APPAM Fall Research Conference: Evidence for Action: Encouraging Innovation and Improvement

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Thursday, November 8, 2018

6:30 AM-7:30 AM

ID#11720
Special Events: Wellness Session: Fun Run and Walk
8:30 AM-9:15 AM

ID#11735
Innovation Session: Contributions of States in Meeting Ambitious Electricity Sector Greenhouse Gas Emission Targets Under Possible Federal Re-Engagement
8:30 AM-10:00 AM

ID#10590
Panel: Algorithmic Solutions to Social Services in Cities? Evaluating How Data-Driven Policies Best Enhance Effectiveness and Equity

ID#10811
Panel: Building Evidence: Exploring the Impact of Federal and Sub-Federal Immigration Policy on the Well-Being of Immigrant Children and Families

ID#10535
Panel: Collaboration and Survival Strategies in the Nonprofit Sector

ID#10713
Roundtable: Creating Moves to Higher Opportunity Neighborhoods Using Housing Choice Vouchers

ID#11231
Student Resources: Developing and Strengthening Your Toolset: Creating Mutually-Beneficial Partnerships with Nonprofits to Foster Innovative, Evidence-based Programming

ID#10431
Panel: Distributional and Long-Term Effects of Minimum Wages

ID#10644
Panel: Energy Infrastructure for the Energy Transition: A Growing Need, Increasing Resistance, and Planning Complications

ID#10987
Panel: English Learner Students’ Course Taking and Academic Success

ID#11056
Panel: Environmental Justice: Empirical Evidence for Policy Innovation and Change

ID#10256
Panel: From Evidence to Policy on Prescription Drug Spending

ID#11194
Panel: How a Second Language Impacts Learning

ID#10745
Panel: Impacts of Two-Generation Publicly Funded Preschool Programs on the Outcomes of Low-Income Parents and Their Children

ID#10208
Panel: Inertia and Transitions in Health Insurance and Health Care

ID#11230
Student Resources: It’s in the Approach: Effectively Communicating Your Research and Evaluation Plan to Field a Competitive Proposal

ID#11236
Roundtable: Just in Time: Getting Research to Policymakers and Making it Stick

ID#11158
Panel: Market Failures and Government Service Provision

ID#11200
Special Events: PhD Program Directors Meeting

ID#10856
Panel: Promoting Program Improvement through TANF Data Innovation

ID#10407
Panel: Public Spending on Children: Patterns and Implications for Policy

ID#10516
Roundtable: Research, Dissemination, and Advocacy: The Role of the Policy Scholar

ID#10434
Panel: School Turnaround

ID#10112
Panel: Segregation and Choice in K-12 Education

ID#11124
Panel: Technology-based Regional Development: ICT, Electric Vehicles & Biotech

ID#10683
Panel: The Consequences of Lead Poisoning

ID#10601
Panel: The Role of Residential Mobility in Housing and Labor Markets: New Evidence from Geographically Precise Individual-Level Data

ID#10612
Panel: The Varied Causes of Persistent and Rising Wealth Inequality

ID#10468
Roundtable: Transforming Juvenile Probation: Perspectives on Reform from Practitioners, Technical Assistance Providers, Funders, and Evaluators

ID#11707
Super Session: Values in Education: Implications for Policy and Practice

ID#9905
Roundtable: Working Class Study Group
9:30 AM-10:15 AM

ID#11736
Innovation Session: Tradeoffs between Using Administrative Data and Survey Data to Construct Outcomes for Impact Analysis
10:15 AM-11:45 AM

ID#10966
Panel: Behavioral Science for Policies Impacting Vulnerable Families: New Innovations from Theory and the Field

ID#11028
Panel: Building Evidence on Effective Educational Interventions: Lessons from the Investing in Innovation Fund

ID#11168
Panel: Citizen Perceptions, Participation and Government Performance

ID#11044
Panel: Community/Economic Development Interventions: How Do Residents, Neighborhoods, and Cities Fare?

ID#10080
Panel: Design and Evaluation of CMMI’s First Specialty Physician V B P Model: The Oncology Care Model

ID#9907
Panel: Disparities in Outcomes from Gender-Based Biases

ID#10611
Panel: Emerging Causal Evidence on Career and Technical Education Program Impacts and Measuring the Factors That Support Their Effectiveness

ID#10295
Panel: Globalizing the Clean Energy Transition – Implications for National and International Public Policy

ID#11034
Panel: Home Visiting Innovations for Research and Practice

ID#10861
Panel: Immigration Enforcement and Education

ID#10408
Panel: Impacts of Health Policy Design on Insurance Coverage and Utilization

ID#10488
Panel: Informing Natural Disaster Policy: The Role of Federal Disaster Programs

ID#11163
Panel: Leveraging Social Enterprise for Social Impact

ID#11027
Panel: Measures of SES for Program Planning and Research: Findings from a Research-Practice Partnership in New York City

ID#9960
Panel: Measuring Soft Skills for Evaluations and Policy: Challenges and Innovations

ID#10838
Panel: Novel Behavioral Interventions to Improve Organizational Efficacy

ID#11057
Panel: Overall and Heterogeneous Effects of School Choice Programs

ID#10678
Roundtable: Pathways and Pitfalls: Reflections on Building Evidence in Child Welfare and the Transition to Adulthood

ID#11156
Panel: Poverty Measurement and Outcomes

ID#10895
Panel: Providing Public Workforce Services to Job Seekers: The Wia Adult and Dislocated Worker Program Gold Standard Evaluation

ID#10701
Panel: Public Policy and the Future of American Health Care Delivery

ID#10675
Roundtable: Randomized Evaluations in the Criminal Justice and Legal System

ID#11723
Roundtable: Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships in Latino Communities: Two Case Studies

ID#9937
Panel: School District Politics: Linking Race, Policy, and Outcomes

ID#11708
Super Session: Systematic Reviews: The Next Step in Evidence-Based Policy Analysis?

ID#10630
Panel: The Impacts of Housing Assistance on Health: Actionable Evidence for Effective Policy

ID#10646
Panel: The Role of the Public Sector in Building Economic Resilience

ID#10406
Panel: Towards a Better Understanding of Retention and Support of the STEM Pipeline and Workforce

ID#11228
Student Resources: Translating Research into Policy

ID#10131
Roundtable: What Should We Expect of Nonresident Fathers?
11:30 AM-12:15 PM

ID#11738
Innovation Session: The Correlations between Cities’ “Membership” to Regional Economic Integration Plans and Their Local Environmental Protection Bureaus’ Performance – a Structural Equation Modeling Approach
12:00 PM-1:30 PM

ID#11203
Special Events: Opening Lunch: The Future of Public Policy Education
1:30 PM-2:15 PM

ID#11739
Innovation Session: Moving Beyond Statistical Significance: The Basie (BAyeSian Interpretation of Estimates) Framework for Interpreting Findings from Impact Evaluations
1:45 PM-3:15 PM

ID#11709
Super Session: 40 Years of Evidence for Action at APPAM and in the Field

ID#10682
Panel: A New Era of Immigration Enforcement: Impacts on Children, Workers, and Families

ID#9954
Roundtable: A Roadmap for Policy Change: A New Approach for Cities to Take Evidence from Research to Action

ID#11725
Roundtable: Academia-Policymakers Partnership for Evidence-Based Policies

ID#9932
Roundtable: Applying Human-Centered Design for Innovation and Decision-Making in Public Sector Challenges

ID#10641
Panel: Celebrating 50 years of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics

ID#10755
Panel: Evaluating Responses to the Opioid Epidemic: The Role of Legal Variation and Complexity

ID#10362
Panel: Evidence on the Dynamics and Impacts of Distributed Solar Energy: Policies, Innovation, and Electricity Markets

ID#10937
Roundtable: How Can We Create More Billion Dollar Minority-Owned Businesses? Catalyzing Minority Entrepreneurship to Drive Wealth Creation in America’s Inner Cities

ID#10523
Panel: How Participation and Program Design Shape Investments in Public Goods

ID#10762
Panel: Improving Teacher Screening and Hiring in U.S. Public Schools

ID#11185
Panel: Improving the Educator Recruitment and Retention Pipeline

ID#10397
Panel: Improving the Housing Choice Voucher Program

ID#10435
Panel: Information Benefits and Statistical Challenges of Complex Multi-Armed Trials: Innovative Designs for Nuanced Questions

ID#11175
Panel: Innovations in Workforce Policy and Strengthening Connections with the Labor Market

ID#10957
Panel: Investigating the Relationship between Household Food Insecurity and the Local Food Environment

ID#11183
Panel: Issues in Employment and Education

ID#10771
Panel: Language-of-Instruction Policies and Their Effects on Learning

ID#9942
Panel: Local Housing Markets: Quantity, Quality and Price

ID#10447
Panel: Medicaid Expansions and Socioeconomic Disparities

ID#10237
Panel: New Evidence on the Effects of Juvenile Incarceration on Crime Deterrence and Individual Outcomes

ID#10335
Panel: Retirement Policy Micro-Simulation

ID#11166
Panel: Revenue Policy in Testing Times

ID#11121
Panel: Risky Behaviors and Nutrition

ID#10991
Panel: Student Loan Debt and Repayment

ID#10638
Panel: Teacher Pensions: Unseen Effects on Schools, Employees and Equity

ID#10687
Panel: The Behavioral Interventions for Child Support Services Project: RCT Findings and Perspectives from the Field

ID#10522
Panel: The Effects of Mental Health Care Access: Evidence from the United States

ID#10914
Panel: The Link between Secondary and Post-Secondary Education and the Labor Market

ID#10958
Panel: The Prevalence and Cost of Unpaid Consumer Debt
2:30 PM-3:15 PM

ID#11740
Innovation Session: Understanding Pay for Success and Development Impact Bonds
3:30 PM-4:15 PM

ID#11741
Innovation Session: Do-It-Yourself Program Evaluation Tools for Schools and State Agencies
3:30 PM-5:00 PM

ID#11098
Poster: Thursday Poster Happy Hour
4:00 PM-6:00 PM

ID#11204
Special Events: Equity & Inclusion Fellowship Meetup
4:30 PM-5:15 PM

ID#11742
Innovation Session: Beyond Form Completion and Meeting Reminders: What Is the Next Generation of Public Sector Behavioral Interventions?
5:00 PM-7:00 PM

ID#11205
Special Events: Welcome Reception

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