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the american political science association    2009 Annual Meeting & Exhibition    Toronto, ON, Canada | September 3-6, 2009    Program Chairs: Simone Chambers and Bruce Jentleson Politics in Motion: Change and Complexity in the Contemporary Era

Date Posted: November 16, 2012
Working Paper Series
97 downloads

Principles and Practices to Enhance Compliance and Enforcement of the Personal Income Tax
George K. Yin
University of Virginia School of Law
Date Posted: September 29, 2011
Working Paper Series
73 downloads

The Future Has Thicker Tails than the Past: Model Error as Branching Counterfactuals
NYU Poly Research Paper
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
NYU-Poly
Date Posted: May 24, 2011
Working Paper Series
4375 downloads

Ongoing Debates on Participatory Governance in the EU: Evidence from Consumer Protection and Health
Western Political Science Association 2010 Annual Meeting Paper
Paulette Kurzer and Alice H. Cooper
University of Arizona and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: April 03, 2011
Working Paper Series
67 downloads

Healthcare Accessibility Shortfalls and Hospital Infrastructures in Chile
Revista de Análisis Económico / Economic Analysis Review, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 35-63, December 2009,
Stefano Mainardi
Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University
Date Posted: December 15, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
18 downloads

Corporate Powers and Political Speech - Implications for Korea of Recent US Supreme Court Decisions (Korean)
Young-Cheol David K. Jeong
Yonsei Law School
Date Posted: December 12, 2010
Last Revised: December 15, 2010
Working Paper Series
58 downloads

Mean Variance Preference Orderings and Cyber-Security
Peter J. Phillips
University of Southern Queensland - Faculty of Business
Date Posted: October 05, 2010
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Interest Groups, Political Institutions and Strategic Choices: What Influences Institutional Lobbying Strategies?
APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper
Bryan McQuide
Grand View University
Date Posted: July 19, 2010
Last Revised: September 15, 2010
Working Paper Series
98 downloads

Ownership Structure and Financial Constraints: Evidence from a Structural Estimation
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Chen Lin , Yue Ma and Yuhai Xuan
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Finance , City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance and Harvard Business School
Date Posted: April 16, 2010
Last Revised: May 23, 2011
Accepted Paper Series
271 downloads

Ideological Change and the Economics of Voting Behavior in the US, 1920-2008
LSE Political Science and Political Economy Working Paper
Jan-Emmanuel De Neve
University College London
Date Posted: December 21, 2009
Last Revised: September 11, 2012
Working Paper Series
142 downloads

Climate Change and Human Security: Measuring the Economic Loss Due to Future Increase in Tropical Cyclones
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Christian Webersik , Miguel Esteban and Tomoya Shibayama
Centre for Development Studies, University of Agder , United Nations - Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU/IAS) and Yokohama National University
Date Posted: November 06, 2009
Working Paper Series
62 downloads

The Enemy of My Enemy Deserves My Support: Transnational Support for Insurgent Groups
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Idean Salehyan , David E. Cunningham and Kristian Skrede Gleditsch
University of North Texas , Department of Government & Politics and University of Essex
Date Posted: October 30, 2009
Working Paper Series

Chinese Soft Power in the Indian Ocean
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Toshi Yoshihara
Naval War College
Date Posted: October 05, 2009
Working Paper Series
214 downloads

The State of State Advisory Commissions on Intergovernmental Relations: Do They Continue to Have a Role in the U.S. Federal System?
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Richard L. Cole
University of Texas at Arlington - School of Urban and Public Affairs
Date Posted: September 28, 2009
Working Paper Series
15 downloads

Television Advertising in Mayoral Campaigns
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Timothy Krebs and David Holian
University of New Mexico and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro
Date Posted: September 17, 2009
Last Revised: September 26, 2009
Working Paper Series
40 downloads

The Environmental Approach to Obesity: A Case for Feminist Skepticism
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 411-436, Winter 2011
Anna R. Kirkland
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Women's Studies Program
Date Posted: September 16, 2009
Last Revised: March 09, 2011
Accepted Paper Series

Unequal Risk: Partisan Politics and Welfare Reform in the United States and Britain
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Fiona Ann Ross
University of Bristol - Faculty of Social Sciences and Law
Date Posted: September 14, 2009
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Policy Transformation and Pension Regimes in Comparative Perspective
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Hiroshi Araki
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: September 08, 2009
Working Paper Series
84 downloads

Common Agency and China's Trade Policymaking: An Endogenous Switching Regression Analysis
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Hans Hanpu Tung
Department of Political Science, National Taiwan University
Date Posted: September 07, 2009
Last Revised: September 22, 2009
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Does 'Societal Security' Travel? A Comparison of German and South African Responses to Immigration
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Asli Ilgit and Audie Klotz
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Syracuse University - Department of Political Science
Date Posted: September 07, 2009
Working Paper Series
47 downloads

Energy Security Dilemmas in Eurasia: Russia's Energy Statecraft and the Contours of the 'Great Game' Redux
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Adam N. Stulberg
Georgia Tech - Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
Date Posted: September 07, 2009
Working Paper Series
210 downloads

Secularism or Veiled Exclusion? Muslim Women and the French State
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Hollie S. Mann and Inés Valdez
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill and European University Institute
Date Posted: September 07, 2009
Working Paper Series
183 downloads

Seeing Eye to Eye: A Constructivist Explanation of Sino-American Cooperation
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Ramon Pacheco Pardo
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: September 07, 2009
Last Revised: September 08, 2009
Working Paper Series
159 downloads

Smart Government in Indiana: The Impossible Dream?
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Sheila Suess Kennedy and Deanna Malatesta
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Date Posted: September 07, 2009
Last Revised: May 06, 2012
Working Paper Series
43 downloads

Metropolitan Sources of Political Behavior in Comparative Perspective: Results from a Ten-Country Study
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Jefferey Sellers and Daniel Kübler
University of Southern California and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: September 05, 2009
Working Paper Series
67 downloads

Weak Ties, Strong Soldiers: Civil Society and Battlefield Effectiveness
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Trace C. Lasley
University of Kentucky
Date Posted: September 05, 2009
Working Paper Series
27 downloads

Political Economy, Pedagogy and Student Enthusiasm
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Theresa Reidy
University College Cork
Date Posted: September 04, 2009
Working Paper Series
39 downloads

Strategic Government Spending in Emergent Democracies: Evidence from South Korea and Taiwan
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper

Date Posted: September 04, 2009
Working Paper Series
36 downloads

Targeted Killings during the Second Intifada: A Double Edge Weapon
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Samy Cohen
Ceri Sciences PO
Date Posted: September 02, 2009
Working Paper Series
78 downloads

Partisan Agenda Control and the Dimensionality of Congress
Keith L. Dougherty , Michael S. Lynch and Anthony J. Madonna
University of Georgia , University of Kansas and University of Georgia - Department of Political Science
Date Posted: September 01, 2009
Last Revised: May 17, 2011
Working Paper Series
44 downloads

Fiscal Transfer and Local Public Expenditure in China: A Cross-County Study of Shanxi Province
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Haiyan Duan and Jing Vivian Zhan
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Government & Public Administration
Date Posted: August 28, 2009
Last Revised: August 31, 2012
Working Paper Series
187 downloads

A Simulation Analysis of the Effect of Party Identification on Finnish Parties' Optimal Positions
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Achillefs Papageorgiou
University of Tampere, Finland
Date Posted: August 27, 2009
Last Revised: February 22, 2010
Working Paper Series
39 downloads

Comparing Apples Without Juxtaposing Oranges: Linking Democratic Practices with Civic Engagement in European Post-Communist Countries
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Nikolay Valkov
Harvard University
Date Posted: August 27, 2009
Last Revised: November 02, 2009
Working Paper Series
14 downloads

From Hillary to Michelle: Public Opinion and the Spouses of Presidential Candidates
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Barbara C. Burrell , Laurel Elder and Brian P. Frederick
Northern Illinois University , Hartwick College and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: August 20, 2009
Working Paper Series
132 downloads

Pork, by Any Other Name...Building a Conceptual Scheme of Distributive Politics
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Susan C. Stokes
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: August 18, 2009
Working Paper Series
267 downloads

The Dynamics of Reforming Intelligence: The Crisis after the Crisis
APSA 2009 Toronto Annual Meeting Paper
Glenn P. Hastedt
James Madison University
Date Posted: August 18, 2009
Last Revised: October 02, 2009
Working Paper Series

The Economy and Political Budget Cycles
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Marek Hanusch
University of Oxford
Date Posted: August 18, 2009
Last Revised: January 28, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
103 downloads

Timeless Strategy Meets New Medium: Going Negative on Congressional Campaign Websites, 2002-2006
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
James N. Druckman , Martin Kifer and Michael Parkin
Northwestern University - Department of Political Science , University of Minnesota - Twin Cities and Oberlin College - Department of Politics
Date Posted: August 18, 2009
Last Revised: October 02, 2009
Working Paper Series
85 downloads

Attention, Attraction, and Persuasion: Dissecting Soft Power
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Brantly Womack
U. of Virginia
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
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‘Whites Oppose, Blacks Support, Latinos Divided’: Making Sense of the Racialized Discourse Surrounding California’S Proposition 8
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Victoria Wilson
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
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Poverty and Pocketbook Politics: The Relationship between Class, Egotropic Evaluations, and Presidential Approval in Peru
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Matthew Singer
University of Connecticut
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
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Let Them Eat Grain: Agricultural Decline, Market Liberalization, and Emigration from Mexico
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Whitney E. Easton
University of Connecticut
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
Last Revised: October 15, 2009
Working Paper Series
53 downloads

Securing Iraq: Lessons from Davy Crockett
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
David Malet
Colorado State University-Pueblo
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
Last Revised: September 21, 2009
Working Paper Series
19 downloads

Democracy Counts
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Sofia Näsström
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
Last Revised: September 22, 2009
Working Paper Series
58 downloads

Change Under Pressure: Building the Fiscal State in the Habsburg and Ottoman Empires, 1660-1780
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Tolga Demiryol
Istanbul Kemerburgaz University
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
Working Paper Series

The Co-Evolution and Transnational Spread of Corporate Social Responsibility and Market Liberalism: A Social Network Analysis, 1982-2007
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Daniel P. Kinderman
University of Delaware - Political Science & International Relations
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
Working Paper Series

Friends or Foes? Cross-Party cooperation during the period of Divided Government: A Congressional Caucus in the Legislative Yuan
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Rung-Yi Chen
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
Last Revised: September 01, 2009
Working Paper Series
21 downloads

Issues and Voting Choices in Taiwan's Local Elections: A Case Study of the Taipei Mayor Elections, 1994-2006
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Chi Huang , Alexander C. Tan , Chia-hung Tsai and Ching-Hsin Yu
Dept. of Political Science, National Chengchi University , University of Canterbury Department of Political Science , affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
Last Revised: September 23, 2009
Working Paper Series
25 downloads

Push and Pull in Taiwan's Technology Transformation: Evaluating the Role of ITRI and Industrial Clusters in Fostering Sectoral Development in Taiwan
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Douglas B. Fuller and Mei-Chih Hu
King's College London - Department of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
Last Revised: September 16, 2009
Working Paper Series
36 downloads

St. Anselm and the Paradox of Justice
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Alex S. Tuckness and John M. Parrish
affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: August 13, 2009
Working Paper Series