EGAP 13: Los Angeles, February 2015

Dates: February 20–21, 2015
Host: Dan Posner and Lynn Vavreck, UCLA
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Theme: Plenary Meeting

Plenary Meeting: Papers & Research Designs
Friday, February 20
Don Green (Columbia University): The Impact of a Radio Campaign against Vote-Buying: Evidence from a Field Experiment Conducted during the 2014 Indian General Election

Kim Dionne (Smith College): American Attitudes toward Immigration in the Wake of Ebola

Kosuke Imai (Princeton University): Causal Interaction in High Dimension

Ryan Enos (Harvard University): Stimulating and Measuring Civic Engagement through the Introduction of Unclaimed Property in Public Spaces

Don Green (Columbia University): WWYD? SOPs for unusual circumstance in the field (Discussion)

Saturday, February 21
Ariel Ben Yishay (AidData): Decentralization, Elite Capture and Private Contributions: Experimental Evidence from the Solomon Islands

Rebecca Wolfe (MercyCorps): Assessing the Links between Economic Interventions and Stability: An impact evaluation of vocational and skills training in Kandahar, Afghanistan

Rick Wilson (Rice University): Evidence for Out-Group Altruism in the Aftermath of Violence
Miriam Golden (UCLA): Electoral Fraud and Biometric Identification Machine Failure in a Competitive Democracy

Participants:
Ariel BenYishay
Kelly Bidwell
Graeme Blair
Jennifer Bussell
Liz Carlson
Fotini Christia
Emilio Depetris- Chauvin
Eric Dickson
Kim Dionne
Ryan Enos
Miriam  Golden
Don Green
Guy Grossman
Jonas Heirman
Berta Heybey
Macartan Humphreys
Susan Hyde
Kosuke Imai
Abigail Long
Jason Lyall
Faith McCollister
Craig McIntosh
Kristin Michelitch
Dan Posner
Dan Rubenson
Rakesh Sharma
Eric Shein
Victoria Shineman
Linda Stern
Lynn Vavreck
Rick Wilson
Rebecca Wolfe