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PolMeth XXXVII Live Program
TUESDAY JULY 14, 2020
Panel I
Poster Session I
2020
Jul
14
Virtual Poster Session I
Date:
Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Due to the size of this conference, we are only able to feature a subset of poster presenters in synchronous poster sessions: PhD students close to graduation or recently graduated. Make sure to check out the full list of conference posters.
Meeting Room 1: Causal Inference and Endogeneity
Ye Wang; Causal Inference under Temporal and Spatial Interference
Gemma Dipoppa; How Criminal Organizations Expand to Strong States: Migrants’ Exploitation and Vote Buying in Northern Italy
Christopher Schwarz; Agnostic Sensitivity Analysis
Meeting Room 2: Comparative Politics and Regression Discontinuity
Ali Ahmed; When Inequality Matters: The Role of Wealth during England’s Democratic Transition
Kathryn Baragwanath and Ella Bayi; Collective Property Rights Reduce Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
Meeting Room 3: Difference-in-Differences Models
Thomas Leavitt; Causal Inference in Difference-in-Differences Designs under Uncertainty in Counterfactual Trends
Kimberly Turner; A Win or A Flop? Identifying and Estimating Unintended Protest Costs in Measuring Success Outcomes
Jeremy Bowles; (How) Do Elections Build States? Evidence from Liberian Electoral Administration
Rachel Porter, Sarah Treul and Maura McDonald; Changing the Dialogue: Candidate Position-Taking in Primary Elections
Meeting Room 4: Experimental Designs
Connor Jerzak; A General Method for Detecting & Characterizing Interference in Field Experiments
Alessio Albarello; Who Gets Their Way in Coalition Policy?
Gustavo Diaz; A Variable Selection Approach to Spillovers
Meeting Room 5: Ideal Point Estimation
Tzu-Ping Liu and Takanori Fujiwara; Contrastive Multiple Component Analysis (cMCA): Applying the Contrastive Learning Method to Identify Political Subgroups
Evan Rosenman and Nitin Viswanathan; Using Poisson Binomial Models to Reveal Voter Preferences
Naijia Liu; Latent Factor Approach to Missing Not at Random
Gento Kato, Tzu-Ping Liu and Samuel Fuller; Non-Parametric Bridging of Non-Parametric Ideological Scales: Application to Mapping Voters on Politicians’ Ideological Space
Meeting Room 6: Item Response/Crosswise Models
Yuki Atsusaka, Randy Stevenson and Ahra Wu; Bias-Corrected Crosswise Estimators for Sensitive Inquiries
Caroline Lancaster; Value Shift: Immigration Attitudes and the Sociocultural Divide
Zoe Nemerever; Urban-Rural Divide in State Political Parties
Haosen Ge; Measuring Regulatory Barriers Using Annual Reports of Firms
See also: Poster Session I
Plenary Session: Methods for the Study of Race and Ethnicity
WEDNESDAY JULY 15, 2020
Panel II
Poster Session II
2020
Jul
15
Virtual Poster Session II
Date:
Wednesday, July 15, 2020, 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Due to the size of this conference, we are only able to feature a subset of poster presenters in synchronous poster sessions: PhD students close to graduation or recently graduated. Make sure to check out the full list of conference posters.
Meeting Room 7: Machine Learning
Matthew Tyler; Rigorous Subjectivity: Demystifying and Improving Human Coding with Statistical Models
Andrew Halterman; Extracting Political Events from Text Using Grammatical Dependency Parsing and Machine Learning
Shiyao Liu; Beyond Topics: Semi-Supervised Learning for Texts from a Measurement Perspective
Meeting Room 8: Political Behavior and Measurement
Shiro Kuriwaki; Clustering large-scale ballot data with varying choice sets
Kazuma Mizukoshi; A new multilevel-based indicator for party system nationalization
Sidak Yntiso and Sanford Gordon; Attributable Risk of Race: Detecting Partisan and Racial Gerrymandering
Gabriel Madson; The Heuristic Issue Voter: Issue Preferences and Candidate Choice
Meeting Room 9: Social Media, Social Networks and Democracy
Omer Faruk Yalcin; Measuring Political Elite Networks with WikiData
Adam Breuer, R. Eilat and U. Weinsberg; Friend or Faux: Social Network-Based Early Detection of Fake User Accounts on Facebook
Patrick Chester; Framing Democracy: Identifying Autocratic Anti-Democratic Propaganda Using Word Embeddings
Sean Norton; Who Do You Think You’re Fooling? Examining the Internal Russian Disinformation Campaign
Meeting Room 10: Surveys and Survey Experiments
Natalia Lamberova; The Puzzling Politics of R&D: Signaling Competence through Risky Projects
Matthew Graham; Certain. Wrong. Misinformed? Evaluating Survey-Based Measures of Political Misperceptions
Erin Rossiter; The Consequences of Social Interaction on Outparty Affect and Stereotypes
Meeting Room 11: Text and Image Data
Benjamin Guinaudeau and Simon Roth; Floor Speeches and Ideological Position: Estimating Ideology of Representatives
Patrick Wu and Walter R. Mebane, Jr.; Joint Image-Text Classification Using A Transformer-Based Architecture
Yin Yuan; Decoding Propaganda Slogans in China: Reading Between the Lines Using Word Embeddings
Meeting Room 12: Time Series and Survival Analysis
Nadiya Kostyuk; Diffusion of Cybersecurity Policies
Seo-young Silvia Kim; Donation Dynamics: Do Critical Campaign Events Influence Contributions?
Flávio Souza; Multiplicative Interactions in Error Correction Models
Ryden Butler; Learning from Likes: The Effect of Social Engagement Feedback on Politicians’ Social Media Communications
See also: Poster Session II