JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014
JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014
Abramzon, Shmuel, Strategies for Managing Sovereign Debt—A Robust Decision Mak- ing Approach, Pardee RAND Graduate School.
Acosta, Benjamin, How Political Violence Works: Explaining Variation in Resis- tance Outcomes, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
Agaba, Margaret Rugadya, Can Remittances Influence the Tenure and Quality of Housing in Uganda, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht Univer- sity.
Agimi, Ilire, New Governance under Limited Statehood, The Case of Local govern- ment Reform in Kosovo, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University.
Akporiaye, Alero, Political Risk and Multinational Corporation: Case of Multina- tional Energy Corporation, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, The University of Texas at Dallas.
Al Daqqaq, Ihab Yousef, Palestinian Women’s Movements and their Relation with Palestinian Nationalist Movement, Columbia School of Social Work. Alexander, Veronika, Neuroeconomics of Human and Organizational Performance, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University. Ali, Susannah, Politics, Bureaucracy, and Employee Retention: Toward an Inte- grated Theory of Turnover Intent in the Federal Government, School of Public Affairs, American University.
Al-Kohlani, Sumaia, The Impact of Religious and Less Religious Constitutions on Female-to-Male School Enrollment, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
Almakrami, Mohammad Yahia, The Use of Financial Statements to Predict the Stock Market Effects of Systemic Crises, School of Social Science, Policy & Evalua- tion, Claremont Graduate University.
Alvarez, Linda, Political Knowledge of Poor in Latin America, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University. Amini, Farnaz, The Political Economy of Banking Crises in Emerging Economies: An Econometric Analysis of Political and Institutional Indicators, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
Amuasi, John Humphrey, The Affordable Medicines Facility-Malaria in Ghana: Factors Accounting for Antimalarial Availability and Pricing Outcomes, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
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732 / JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014 An, David, Critical Rare Earths, National Security, and U.S.-China Interactions: A
Portfolio Approach to Dysprosium Policy Design, Pardee RAND Graduate School. Anderson, Douglas G., An Examination of Potential Medical Group Practice Par- ticipation in Accountable Care Organizations, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Anderson, Laura Elizabeth, Domestic Violence: Contemporary Interventions and the Rise of Specialized Domestic Violence Units, L. Douglas Wilder School of Govern- ment and Public Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Anderson, Leigh, An Assessment of Intergovernmental Relationships between Native American Tribes, the States, and the Federal Government in Homeland Security and Emergency Management Policy, John Glenn College of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University.
Arcand, Carolyn, Weighing the Benefits and Risks Associated with Proprietary School Attendance for Low-Income Single Mother Students, McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies, University of Massachusetts–Boston.
Armijo, Michael, The Four-Year College Pipeline and Factors Related to Bachelor’s Degree Completion for High School Graduates, Graduate School of Education, Uni- versity of Pennsylvania.
Arnn, Kathleen, Happiness and the Political Life: Aristotle’s Treatment of Magna- nimity, Justice, and Prudence, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Clare-
mont Graduate University. Arnold, Aaron M., An Organizational Approach to Entrepreneurship in the Fed- eral Sector, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Arnone, Gina, Differential Academic Trajectories Among Latino Students in Los Angeles, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. Avakian, Seth, Student Civic Engagement and For-Profit Higher Education: Public Policies and Private Goods, School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Northeastern University.
Balasuriya, Kanishka, Political Economy of Public Sector Reforms, School of Pol- icy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University. Balmori, Jose, Three Essays on Law and Development in Mexico, Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University.
Batista, Tara, Empowering Foster Care Youth, Columbia School of Social Work. Begley, Jaclene, Essays on the Effects of Housing Wealth Fluctuations on Inter-
generational Wealth Transfers and Transitions to Homeownership, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University.
Behrens, Jennifer, Leadership and Collaborative Governance: Understanding the Relationship of Leadership Style and Collaborative Performance of Local Departments of Social Services Executives, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Belt, David Douglas, Framing Islam as a Threat: A Political Strategy of Key U.S. Conservatives, 2001-2012, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech. Bernal Lara, Pedro, Essays on the Effect of Health Insurance on Utilization and Health, Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago. Biernacka-Lievestro, Joanna, Analyzing the Association between Walkability and Regional Economic Vitality, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Bilgili, ¨ Ozge, Simultaneity in Transnational Migration Research: Links Between Migrants’ Host and Home Country Orientation, Maastricht Graduate School of Gov- ernance, Maastricht University.
Bloom, Evan, Changing Midstream: Providing Decision Support for Adaptive Strate- gies using Robust Decision Making: Applications in the Colorado River Basin, Pardee RAND Graduate School.
JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014 / 733 Blumenthal, Pamela M., Local Land Use Regulatory Regimes and Residential De-
velopment Outcomes: An Analysis of Subdivision Review in Four Counties in the D.C Region, Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, The George Washington University.
Boardman, Mary C., Development Assistance and Counterinsurgency: Understand- ing Philanthropy and Charity Within a Clear-Hold-Build Strategy, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Boon Ong, Cheng, Ethnic Segregation in Housing, Schools and Neighbourhoods in the Netherlands, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University. Boudreaux, Michel H., The Long-Term Effects of Exposure to Medicaid in Early Childhood, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Bower-Bir, Jacob, What We Deserve: Justice and Redistribution in the American Economy, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University. Brannegan, Andrew, Parental Involvement and Student Outcomes in the Context of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, School of Public Affairs, American University. Briggs, Scott, Health Information Technology: Assessing the Impact of Electronic Medical Records in Primary Care, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, The University of Texas at Dallas.
Bronfman, Javier, Essays on Vulnerability, Poverty and Social Policies: The Case of Chile, School of Public Affairs, American University. Bross, Lance Allard, Transit Oriented Development and Affordable Housing: An- alyzing the Effects of Economic, Regulatory and Advocacy Factors on a Developer’s Decision to Include Affordable Housing in TODs in the Denver, Colorado Region, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado–Denver.
Brown, Erin-Marie B., Collaboration for the Common Good: Examining Ameri- Corps Programs Sponsored by Institutions of Higher Education, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Buck, Ryan, The Influences of the Post-9/11 GI Bill on Veteran Education Attainment and Civic Engagement, Milano School for International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy, The New School for Public Engagement.
Buerger, Christian, Unintended Consequences of Charter School Programs, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University. Bullock, Justin, A Theory and Empirical Examination of Bureaucratic Errors, School of Public and International Affairs, University of Georgia. Burlacu, Irina, An Evaluation of Tax-Benefit Systems Impact on the Welfare of Frontier Workers: The Case of Luxembourg and Belgium, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University.
Burnes, David, Candidate Risk Factors for Elder Mistreatment Incidence and Sever- ity, Columbia School of Social Work. Burns, Michael, Improving Retirement Security in the United States, School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, North- eastern University.
Busch, Jay, Neighborhood Development and School-Community Partnerships: The Case of Barrio Promesa, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University. Cadena Gaitan, Carlos, Green Politics in Latin American Cities: Sustainable Trans- port Agendas, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University. Cakici, Hanife, Between Abandonment and Adoption: The Value of E-valu-ation for Turkey’s Educational Decision Making, College of Education and Human Develop- ment, University of Minnesota.
Calanni, John Carl, The Structure and Function of Coordination Networks in Col- laborative Partnerships, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado–Denver. Campbell, Kaycea, Minimizing Output Loss—Role of Political Factors during Eco- nomic Crisis: Lessons of Developing Countries, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
734 / JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014 Campbell, Latisha, Why Female Suicide Bombers? A Closer Look at the Libera-
tion Tigers of Tamil Eelam and Chechen Separatists, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Campbell, Shanyce, An Examination of the Evaluation and Distribution of Begin- ning Teachers within North Carolina Middle Schools, Public Policy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Cargile, Ivy, Latinas Como Candidatas: The Effects of Candidate Stereotyping on Latinas Seeking Political Office, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Clare- mont Graduate University.
Carlet, Fanny, Understanding Perceptions and Adoption of Green Stormwater In- frastructure, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech. Cass, Alexis, Financial Knowledge, Fringe Banking, and the Near Poor, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, The University of Texas at Dallas. Cavallo, Stephanie, Racial Disparities in Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Pharma- ceutical Advertising, Public Policy Ph.D. Program, University of North Carolina– Charlotte.
Cerenzia, Julie A., Professionalism and Self-Regulatory Standards: Responsiveness of Medical Licensure and Certification, School of Policy, Government, and Interna- tional Affairs, George Mason University.
Chan, Kwan Nok, Toward a Context Model of Punctuated Equilibria in the Policy Process: A Comparative Study of Policy Dynamics, School of Public and Environmen- tal Affairs, Indiana University.
Chen, Zhenhua, Regional Impact of Public Transportation Infrastructure in the U.S. Northeast Megaregion: A Spatial Econometric Computable General Equilibrium Assessment, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Cherng, Hua-Yu, The Lonely Social World of Racial and Ethnic Minority and Immi- grant Youth: Examining Social Isolation of Adolescents from Key Actors in the School Context, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania.
Chor, Elise, Early Childhood Education: The Interplay between Government, Market and Family, Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago. Chorvat, Elizabeth, Three Essays in Law and Economics, Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago. Cingolani, Luciana, Bureaucracies for Development: Oxymoron or Reality? Studies on State Capacity in Challenging Governance Context, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University.
Clemons, Gina Patricia, The Potential for Genetic Information in the Social Secu- rity Disability Process, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Collins, Liam, Military Innovation in War: The Criticality of the Senior Military Leader, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University. Compton, Jonathan, Three Papers on Violent Non-State Actors: Environmental Per- missiveness and Motivation in the Transnational Terrorism Typology, The Middle Eastern Region, and the Americas, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
Connelly, Dana D., State Child Welfare Policy: Causes and Consequences, Martin School of Public Policy & Administration, University of Kentucky. Connolly, Jennifer Marie, The Price of City Management: Risk Shifting and Fiscal Health in California Local Governance, Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California.
Coogan, Daniel Barrett, Why is Michael Vick So Fast and Peyton Manning so Smart? Understanding Racial Portrayals on ESPN’s Sportscenter, Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, The George Washington University.
JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014 / 735 Cors, Cynthia S., Expanding Understanding of Public Policy as a Complex and
Pluri-Disciplinary System: Illustrating Possibilities of Epistemic Pluralism, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth Univer- sity.
Cox, William, Sustaining the City: Understanding the Role of Energy and Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Sustainable Development in Major Metropolitan Areas, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology.
Crawley Tosh, Jenna, State Adolescent Reproductive Health Policies and their Im- pact on Teen Pregnancy Outcomes, Doctoral Program in Public Affairs, University of Central Florida.
Crowe, Elizabeth, Walking the Line: Understanding How Low-Income Families Combine Assistance from the Public and Private Safety Net in the United States, School of Public Affairs, American University.
Csaky, Eva Szalkai, Smallholder Global Value Chain Participation: The Role of Aggregation, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University. Curry, Benjamin, Three Experiments in Behavioral Economics, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University. Daily, Alisia P., Social Innovation: An Analysis of Public and Private Processes, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Davis, Mark W., Examining the Efficiency and Equity of Solid Waste Service Pro- duction at the City Level, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver. Dean, Sanzanna, Community-based Reentry in Arlington County: An Evaluation of the OAR Reentry Program, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University. Deitchman, Benjamin, Why U.S. States Became Leaders in Climate and Energy Pol- icy: Innovation Through Competition in Federalism, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology.
De la Cruz Toledo, Elia, Essays on Women’s Employment in Mexico, Columbia School of Social Work. Delbridge, Timothy Andrew, Profitability and Adoption of Organic Agriculture: Es- says on the Decision to Transition, Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota.
DeLor, Michael J., The Regulatory Response to Crisis: Crisis, Congress, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech.
DeMarco, Mary Katherine Ford, Factors Influencing Registered Nurses’ Choice of Graduate Program Concentration and Career Intent, School of Public Policy, Univer- sity of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Demirhan, Cihan, Managing Effective Collaboration in Public Security Networks in Fight Against Terrorism and Organized Crime: The Role of Trust, Network Leadership, Organizational Culture, and Goal Convergence, Doctoral Program in Public Affairs, University of Central Florida.
Dempsey, Jennifer, An Examination of Referents of Acculturation and Their Impact on Predictors of Sexual Communication Between Mexican-origin Parents and Their Young Children, Columbia School of Social Work.
DeVylder, Jordan, Clinical Significance of Psychotic Experiences in the General Population, Columbia School of Social Work. Dewan, Janet, Realizing Rights: The WHO Global Code of Practice on the Interna- tional Recruitment of Health Personnel: Analysis with Nurses’ Perspectives, School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Northeastern University.
Dewitt, Larry W., Social Security Policymaking: An Examination of Select Policies in the U.S. Social Security System, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
736 / JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014 Drake, Akira, The Politics of Atlanta’s Public Housing, Graduate School–New
Brunswick, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Drew, Rachel, Constructing the American Dream: How Beliefs Influence Decisions About Home Ownership, McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies, University of Massachusetts–Boston.
Duncan, Carrie M., Organizational Culture in Substance Abuse Treatment, Truman School of Public Affairs, University of Missouri. Eberhardt, Lindsay, The Hegelian State: Liberal Rights in Context, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University. Elgin, Dallas Joseph, Examining the Role of Resources, Beliefs, and Behavior in the Policy Process: A Study of Colorado Climate and Energy Politics and Policy, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado–Denver.
Eliuz, Sedat, Predictors of an Effective Performance Measurement System: Evidence from Municipal Governments in Turkey, Doctoral Program in Public Affairs, Univer- sity of Central Florida.
El-Shazli, Heba Fawzi, An Elusive Victory—Egyptian Workers Challenge the Regime (2006-2012), School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech. Farley, Robin L., Making Program/Budget Decisions about the Future of the Navy: How Senior Flag Officers Work with Political Appointees and Career Civilian Execu- tives inside the Navy Headquarters, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Feng, Chaoling, Competition and Collaboration: A Comparison of U.S. And Chinese Energy Outward Direct Investment, Pardee RAND Graduate School. Fenyk, Heather, Drawing from a Common Well: Citizen Knowledge and Pluralism in Passage of New Jersey’s Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act, Graduate School–New Brunswick, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.
Fernandez, Kandyce, Dimensions of Partnership in Cross-Sector Relationships: A Multi-Case Study of Local Education Foundations, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University.
Ferroussier-Davis, Odile, Is Targeted Testing and Treatment for Latent Tuberculo- sis Infection Cost-effective? The Experience of Tennessee, Joint Doctoral Program in Public Policy at Georgia State University and Georgia Institute of Technology.
Fisunoglu, Fahrettin, Beyond the Phoenix Factor: Consequences of Major Wars and Determinants of Postwar Recovery, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
Flieger, Signe Peterson, Evaluation of a Patient-Centered Medical Home Pilot: The Nature of the PCMH Model and Its Impact on Utilization, Costs, and Quality, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University.
Franklin, Jason, Philanthropy & Policy Change—Exploring the Role of Private Char- itable Foundations in the Policymaking Process, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University.
Freeman-Walker, Jennifer, The Impact of Inter-Jurisdictional Law Enforcement Information Sharing on Criminal Investigative Success, Doctoral Program in Public Affairs, University of Central Florida.
Frost, Jenna R., The Nexus Between Criminal and Extremist Groups in Latin Amer- ica: Implications for Unconventional Weapons Acquisition, School of Policy, Govern- ment, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Fuller-Wimbush, Danielle, The Effectiveness of U.S. Development Aid in Support- ing Agriculture and Food Security in Haiti: A Case Study of USAID’s Haiti Feed the Future West/WINNER Project, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University.
Fyall, Rachel, The Influence of Nonprofit Organizations on the Formation and De- livery of Public Services, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana Uni- versity.
JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014 / 737 Fyffe, Saunji Desiree, An Exploration of Resilient Nonprofit Organizations: How
Human Services Providers in Virginia Survived and Thrived the Great Recession of 2007-2009, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech.
Gallagher, Bridget Kathleen, How We Pay the Piper: The Impact of Sources of Government Funding on Arts and Culture Nonprofit Organizations, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver.
Garcia, Sandra, Three Essays in Behavioral and Health Economics, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University. Garvey, Jr., Michael P., Microbial Forensics and U.S. National Security: Science and Strategy, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Garvin, Lynn, A Healthy Connection: Modeling, Prioritizing and Piloting Veterans’ My HealtheVet Patient Portal Meaningful Use Measures, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University.
Gatlin, Larry, Complexity and Military Strategic Innovation: Lincoln & Grant and Roosevelt & Mahan, Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, The George Washington University.
Gavin, Megan, The Story of Parental Participation in Honduras: Closer to Under- standing How and Why Teaching-Learning Happens, Milano School for International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy, The New School for Public Engagement.
Goble, Lisa, Evaluating the Influence of University Organizational Characteristics and Attributes on Technology Commercialization, Public Policy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Goodkind, Andrew Lloyd, Economics of Air Pollution: Policy, Mortality Concentration-Response, and Increasing Marginal Benefits of Abatement, Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota.
Gopalan, Sasidaran, Monetary and Financial Implications of Foreign Bank Entry in Emerging and Developing Economies, School of Policy, Government, and Interna- tional Affairs, George Mason University.
Gordes, Karen Lynn, An Evaluation of the Impact of Obesity Related Legislation, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Grantham, Sarah Catherine, Dual Eligibles’ Experience of Care in North Carolina’s Patient-Centered Medical Home, Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, The George Washington University.
Graven, Peter Frank, The Effects of Health Insurance Loading Fees on Employment Choice, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Gray, Abigail, Principal Ownership of an Instructional Initiative: Advancing a Con- ceptual Framework for the Study of Leadership, Graduate School of Education, Uni- versity of Pennsylvania.
Greene, Jamie Lynn, Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Nursing Care Clinic Model in the Ambulatory Setting, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Grossman, Elyse, An Analysis of the Legality and Impact of Youth Curfew Laws on Criminal and Health-Related Outcomes, School of Public Policy, University of
Maryland, Baltimore County. Hamilton Lopez, Marianne Elizabeth, Setting the Welfare Agenda: A Qualitative Analysis of the Reauthorization of TANF, School of Public Policy, University of Mary- land, Baltimore County.
Hamlin, Kevin Joseph, The Implementation of Maryland’s Bridge Plan for Academic Validation Policy in Anne Arundel County Public Schools, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Hand, Laura, Negotiating Healthy Self-Governance: A Grounded Theory Study of Interactions in Arizona’s WIC Program, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State Uni- versity.
738 / JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014 Hardeman, Rachel Renee, Reconstructing Research: Exploring the Intersections
of Race, Gender and Socioeconomic Status in Medical Education, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
Hattrup, Daniel, Potential Determinants of State Level Renewable Energy Policy, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado–Denver. Hayden, Elizabeth, Adjudicating Welfare Reform in the United States: A Study of the Impact of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (1996) on Welfare Rights Litigation, School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Northeastern University.
Hayes, Michael, Implications of Financial Shocks and Budgetary Constraints on the Public Education Sector, School of Public Affairs, American University. Haynes, Susan Turner, Behind the Buildup Explaining Chinese Motivations for Nuclear Modernization, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Hendon, Corey, Polity Futures: A Fiscal Policy Innovation for Globally-Integrated Communities, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas.
Hercog, Metka, Highly-skilled Migration and New Destination Countries, Maas- tricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University. Herrold, Catherine, Bankrolling the Arab Spring: The Role of Philanthropy in Egypt’s Political Transition, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University. Hill, Anna, Three Essays in Health Economics, Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University. Hill, Thomas E, Establishing Peace and Conflict Studies Programs in Iraqi Uni- versities: Necessary Conditions and Short-Term Implications, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania.
Himmelfarb, Kathryn, Brownfields Redevelopment and Policy Integration: Lessons from the New York State Brownfields Cleanup Program, Graduate School–New Brunswick, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.
Hochberg, Eric D, Novice Mathematics Teachers’ Professional Learning: The Roles of Cognitive-Affective Processing and School Organizations, Graduate School of Ed- ucation, University of Pennsylvania.
Hodges, Eric Brandon, Creating Better Citizens? Investigating U.S. Marine Corps Basic Training’s Didactic Aspirations, Pedagogical Strategies and their Im- plications for Citizenship, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech.
Hoe, Nina, Not All Types of Delays are Equal: Postsecondary Delay in the U.S. and Taking a Gap Year, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. Hoover, Matthew, It Takes a Village: Network Effects on Rural Education in Afghanistan, Pardee RAND Graduate School. Hopewell, Lindsey, Manifestations of Diversity: An Ecological Analysis of the In- stitutionalization of Ethnic Studies Programs, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
House, Ruth, Public Utilities in the Age of Partnership: Lessons from Water Privati- zation, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.
Howard, II, James Patrick, Social Benefits and Costs of the National Flood Insur- ance Program, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Hsu, Wei-Shan, Gender, Marriage Migration and the Cultural Politics of Multicul- turalism in Taiwan, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. Hu, Xiaochu, Immigration and Economic Growth in Metropolitan Areas, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University. Hull, Jeanne, Civil Warriors: A Study on Civil War, Military Intervention and Key Leader Engagement, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University.
JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014 / 739 Isley, Steven, The Political Sustainability of Emission Control Policies in an Evolu-
tionary Economics Setting, Pardee RAND Graduate School. Jacobs, Katharine Emily Bartow, Fieldwork as Text and Context: Graduate Stu- dents’ Narration and Negotiation of Field Experiences Within an Inquiry Community, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania.
Jacobs, Thomas Alexander, Continuing Resolutions: The Influence of Temporary Spending Restrictions on Monthly Expenditure Patterns of Federal Agencies, Martin School of Public Policy & Administration, University of Kentucky.
Jian, Michael, US R & D Sharing in China. Can the American Labor Force Benefit?
A Public Choice View of Trade and Labor Policy Using Case Study, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University. Jiao, Peiran, Essays on Behavioral Finance and Neurofinance, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University. Johnson, Japera, Application and Implications of Asset Bundle Theory on the Devel- opment of Successful Underrepresented Scientists, School of Public and International Affairs, University of Georgia.
Johnson, Justin Andrew, Geospatial Economics, Department of Applied Eco- nomics, University of Minnesota. Jones, Abigail L., Shared Spaces or Separate Meanings? Mediated Communication as Globalizing Force, Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, The George Washington University.
Jones, Lauren, Impacts of Public Policy on Child Development and Well-being, Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University. Jones, Peter A., Charter School Locations Across the U.S. and Their Influence on Public School District Revenues, Martin School of Public Policy & Administration, University of Kentucky.
Kadras-Zellek, Kadri, Innovation in the Services Sector: Towards a New Typological Theory, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Kammerer, Edward, Storytelling as a Policy Tool: An Examination of Same-Sex Marriage in Massachusetts, School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Northeastern University.
Kanter, David, Returning to the Planetary Boundary for Nitrogen: A Multidisci- plinary Assessment, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University. Keeney, Katherine Preston, Encouraging the Arts Through Higher Education Insti- tutions: Arts Policy Implementation in Virginia, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech.
Kenney, Jennifer, Understanding the Arrest Experiences of Women with Co- Occurring Substance Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders: An Application of General Strain Theory, Columbia School of Social Work.
Khan, Mahin, Organizational Democracy and Women’s Empowerment: An Exami- nation of Four Advocacy Organizations in Bangladesh, School of Public and Interna- tional Affairs, Virginia Tech.
Kim, Jee-Ae, Medication Utilization of Dual Eligibles Before and After Medicare Part
D: Cases of Antidepressants and Antipsychotics, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
Kim, Jung Eun, Expanding the Usage of Renewable Energy through Innovation and Technology Transfer, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University.
Kim, Minseop, Parental Nonstandard Work Schedules and Children’s Academic Achievement, School of Social Policy & Practice, University of Pennsylvania. Kim, Young Joon, Autonomy-Security Trade-Offs in Asymmetric Alliances: The Cases of the DPRK-PRC and the ROK-U.S. Alliances, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
740 / JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014 Klein, Nicholas, Curbside Buses and the Transformation of the Intercity Bus Indus-
try, Graduate School–New Brunswick, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Kongrith, Kusuma, Essays on Taxation and International Trade, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University. Koricke, Maureen, Adverse Events in Healthcare and the Ability To Improve the Quality and Safety of Patient Care in the Hospital, Public Policy Ph.D. Program, University of North Carolina–Charlotte.
Kreuzer, Michael, Remotely Piloted Aircraft: The Airpower Revolution, Diffusion, and the Future of Air Warfare, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University. Kumar Badkas, Sachin, Metachoice and Metadata: Innovating with Environmental Policy Analysis in Europe, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University.
Kun, Ulvi, The Use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) by Law Enforcement Agencies and Its Impact on Police Performance in the U.S., L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Kups, Sarah, Topics in Migration Research, Pardee RAND Graduate School. Kuschminder, Katie, Female Return Migration and Reintegration Strategies in
Ethiopia, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University. Lainson, Douglas, “ Help! I’m a Senior. Get Me Out of Here! ”A Strategic Man- agement Study of Hygiene/Maintenance and Motivation Factors in Higher Education Correlated to Class Standing, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Clare- mont Graduate University.
Larrison, Jennica Anne, Blueprinting Migration Analysis: Why Theoretical Applica- tions of International Migration Are Not One-Size-Fits-All, Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, The George Washington University.
Larson, Andrew Mark, Land Market Integration, Structural Change, and Small- holder Farming in Zambia, Department of Applied Economics, University of Min- nesota.
Larson, Sarah, A Case of Rational Irrationality: Evidence of Expressive Interest Bias in State E-Commerce Sales and Use Tax Legislation, School of Public and Environ- mental Affairs, Indiana University.
Lau, Christopher, New Medical Technology Development and Diffusion: Policy Chal- lenges and Considerations, Pardee RAND Graduate School. Lee, Jeongho, Explanatory Factors for Local Charter School Policy Implementa- tion: The Case of Colorado’s School Districts, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado-Denver.
Lee, Junesoo, Essays on Failure Management of Nonprofit Organizations, Rocke- feller College of Public Affairs & Policy, University at Albany–SUNY. Lee, Jusil, Understanding States’ Failure in Sustained Innovation From the Diffu- sion Perspective: The Empirical Study of the Diffusion of EFOIA in the U.S. States, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University.
Lee, Kathleen, The Politics of Teaching English in South Korean Schools: Lan- guage Ideologies and Language Policy, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania.
Lee, RaeHyuck, School Readiness Among Young Children of Asian and Hispanic Immigrant Mothers, Columbia School of Social Work. Lee, Sang Won, Being, Truth, and Power: Heidegger’s Thoughts on Plato and Its Political Implications, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
Leimer, Paul Frederick, Investigating Implementation of Federal Agency Reorgani- zation, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech. Leiser, Stephanie, Essays on State Business Tax Incentives and Policy Diffusion, Evans School of Public Affairs, University of Washington.
JPAM Doctoral Dissertation Listing 2014 / 741 Levine Danielle, Jamie, Mission-Based Objectives, Market-Based Funding: The Re-
lationship between Earned Revenue and Charitable Mission, John Glenn College of Public Affairs, Ohio State University.
Liang, Jiaqi, Unmasking Covert Injustice? A Multilevel Analysis of Environmental Inequalities and Regulatory Enforcement in the United States, School of Public Affairs, American University.
Licalsi, Christina, Maternal Education and Children’s Health and Educational Out- comes, Human Development and Social Policy, School of Education and Social Policy, Northwestern University.
Lim, Darren, Commerce with Competitors: Economic Interdependence, Vulnerabil- ity and Security Policy in Contemporary East Asia, Woodrow Wilson School, Prince- ton University.
Lintz, Cynthia Ann, Understanding the Construction of National and Regional Iden- tity: Perceptions of One Another along the Bulgarian-Macedonian Border, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech.
Litovitz, Aviva, Federal Funding and Academic Productivity: Assessing Policy Levers for Sustainable Energy Researchers, Pardee RAND Graduate School. Litwin, Oren J., Who May Fight Just Wars? Right Authority for States and Non- States, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason Uni- versity.
Lowe, Serena, A Transformative Era: Lyndon Baines Johnson and the Development of the American Administrative State, School of Public Affairs, American University. Lubyansky, Alexander, A Feedback View of Theories of Contentious Politics, Rock- efeller College of Public Affairs & Policy, University at Albany–SUNY. Luper, Erin Leah, Supporting Intrinsic Motivation and Public Service Motivation in the Local Government Sector: Evaluating the Effects of Performance Appraisal Sys- tems, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Virginia Com- monwealth University.
Lynn, Margaret Cecere, Difficult Decisions: Evaluation of the Jane Doe Sexual Reporting Policy, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Mackie, Thomas I., Extending Psychotropic Medication Oversight for Children in Foster Care: A Sociological and Econometric Examination of State Monitoring Mech- anisms, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University.
Maclay, Colin, An Improbable Coalition: How Businesses, Non-Governmental Orga- nizations, Investors and Academics Formed the Global Network Initiative to Promote Privacy and Free Expression Online, School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, Col- lege of Social Sciences and Humanities, Northeastern University.
Maksic, Adis, Mobilizing for Ethnic Violence? Ethno-National Political Parties and the Dynamics of Ethno-Politicization, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech.
Maloney, Shannon, Positive Youth Development in a School Based Setting: A Study of the Los Angeles Police Academy Magnet School Program, Pardee RAND Graduate School.
Mao, Rebecca, The Effects of Core Divestments on Innovations in the Pharmaceu- tical Industry: A Public Policy Analysis, School of Policy, Government, and Interna-
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Mason, Dyana Phyllis, Strategy and Ideology in Nonprofit Advocacy Organizations, Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California. Masuda, Yuta Jason, Essays Investigating Gender and Development in Rural Ethiopia, Evans School of Public Affairs, University of Washington.
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Mayo, Andrea, Punishing Criminals or Protecting Victims: A Critical Mixed Methods Analysis of State Statutes Related to Prostitution and Sex Trafficking, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University.
Mazanec, Brian, M., Norm Wars: The Evolution of Norms for Emerging-Technology Weapons, from Chemical Weapons to Cyber Warfare, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
McAndrew, Rosemary, Failure to Provide Care: Avoidable Hospitalizations in the Long Term Care Industry, School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Northeastern University.
McArthur Hart, Maureen, R&D Characteristics and Organizational Structure: Case Studies of University-Industry Research Centers, Columbian College of Arts & Sci- ences, The George Washington University.
McConahey, Mary, Sex and the City: Private Vice and Public Scandal in the Amer- ican Public, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
McElhatton, Emmet, Professional Reading and the Education of Military Leaders, School of Government, Victoria University of Wellington University. McFadden, Erica, Aging in Place or Aging and Displaced? A Multi-Site Compara- tive Case Study of Power, Subjectivity, and Community Resiliency in Public Housing Governance, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University.
McGuire, Keon, The Stories We Tell: Narratives of Spiritual Development of Black Undergraduates, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. McKibben, Diana, Does Restorative Justice Serve Justice? School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University. McLaren, Christopher, Reducing the Economic Burden of Work-Related Injuries, Pardee RAND Graduate School. McLaren, McKay, Enhancing the Assessment of the Costs and Benefits of Interna- tional Pilot Training (IPT) Within the U.S. Air Force: Is It Worth It? Pardee RAND Graduate School.
Mcloyd, Chike, Living Proof: Transnational Black Youth Theorizing Racism, Justice, and Education, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. McMaken, Jennifer, Considering Space in Examining Neighborhood Effects on Stu- dent Achievement, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. Mejia Guinand, Luis Bernardo, The Changing Role of the Central Planning Offices in Latin America: A Comparative Historical Analysis Perspective, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University.
Mermagen, Lucy C., Accelerating Charter Principal Development: The Dynamic In- teraction of Action-Reflection Cycles, Customization, and Developmental Partnerships during Field Experience, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado–Denver.
Michelmore, Katherine, Three Essays on Family Policy, Policy Analysis and Man- agement, Cornell University. Michelson, Evan, Anticipating the Future, Influencing the Present: Assessing the Societal Implications of Emerging Technologies, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University.
Midgette, Gregory, Monitoring with Swift, Certain, and Moderate Sanctions to Re- duce Alcohol-Related Crime: The South Dakota 24/7 Sobriety Program, Pardee RAND Graduate School.
Misra, Arpit, The Impact of Insurance Types on Work Experience and Medical Utilization of Diabetics, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
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tion: A Multilevel Modeling Approach, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology.
Moore, Saleema, Enabling Successful Implementation of Accountable Care Organi- zations: Understanding Organizational Change in Regionally-Based Multi-Stakeholder Healthcare Networks, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University.
Muetzel, James, Exploring the Role of Federal Managers When Obtaining Legal Advice from Offices of the General Counsel, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech.
Munoz, Andres, Essays on Strategic Fiscal Interaction Among Local Governments in Developing Countries: The Case of Colombia, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University.
Murphy, Haley, Nonprofit Collaboration: Building Relationships Across Sectors, Graduate Programs in Political Science, University of Oklahoma. Murphy, Nora F., Developing Evidence-Based Effective Principles for Working with Homeless Youth: A Developmental Evaluation of the Otto Bremer Foundation’s Sup- port for Collaboration Among Agencies Serving Homeless Youth, College of Education and Human Development, University of Minnesota.
Naughton, Keith Geoffrey, Washington Gold Rush: The Competition for Congres- sional Earmarks, Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California. Neiva, Rui Quesado, Economic Efficiency of Air Navigation Service Providers: An Assessment in Europe, School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, George Mason University.
Nguyen, Hoa Thi Hong, The Acquisition of Formulaic Sequences in High- Intermediate ESL Learners, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsyl- vania.
Nguyen, Hung, Determinants of the Blue Sky Laws and their Impacts on the U.S. Oil and Gas Industry in the Early 20th Century, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
Nguyen, Quang, Doi Moi Revisited: The Positive Economic Outcome(s) and a Nega- tive Externality, Especially in the Service Sector of Vietnam, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
Novikova, Irina, Assessing Citizens’ Perceptions of Local Government Responsive- ness: The Case of Urban Squatters in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, School of Public Affairs, American University.
Nowell, William, Human, Social and Cultural Capital Predictors of Mid- to Late-Life Productivity: An Examination of Formal Volunteering among Early Baby Boomers, Columbia School of Social Work.
O’Brien, Margaret, Influence of Early Substance Use and Stress on Alcohol and Mar- ijuana Use During Pregnancy, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University.
Oguz, Mustafa, Improving Turkish-Iraqi Border Security—An Agent-Based Model- ing and Simulation Approach, Pardee RAND Graduate School.
Ome Velasquez, Alejandro, Meritocracy for Teachers: Evidence from Colombia, Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago. Ordonez, Diana Hincapie, Essays on Education Policy and Student Achievement in Colombia, Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, The George Washington Univer- sity.
Orr, Glenn Lydell, Understanding Multi-State, Stakeholder-Directed, Corridor Coal- ity Building: An Interstate-81 Case Study, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech.
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Policy in New York and New Jersey, 1970–2010, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy, University at Albany–SUNY.
Park, Kyung Ho, Three Essays on Race and Political Economy, Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago. Pasha, Obed, Performance Management System Design and Implementation in Po- lice Agencies: Is Following Recommended Practices Worth It? Joint Doctoral Program in Public Policy at Georgia State University and Georgia Institute of Technology.
Patanavanich, Roendrudee, Impact of Federally Qualified Health Centers on Rates of Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions Among Medicaid and Uninsured Populations in Maryland, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Payton, Howard, An Analysis of the Influence of the Supervisory Agency in Deter- mining Community Reinvestment Act Performance Evaluation Grades, McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies, University of Massachusetts–Boston.
Peterson, George Gregory, Long-Term Effects of Care Management on Mortality, Hospitalizations, and Medicare Costs Among Chronically Ill Medicare Beneficiaries, Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, The George Washington University.
Peterson, Matthew, The Meaning of the Public Good in the Rhetoric of Ratification, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University. Pettijohn, Sarah, Understanding the Use of Nonprofit Performance Measures: The Case of Nonprofit Nursing Homes, School of Public Affairs, American University. Pierson, Ashley, What Makes a Successful School Principal? Incorporating School Principal Background in State and District Policy, Pardee RAND Graduate School. Plotch, Philip, Why Does it Take More than 30 Years to Finalize a Transportation Plan and What are the Lost Opportunities? Milano School for International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy, The New School for Public Engagement.
Poirier, Jeffrey Michael, A Comprehensive Case Study of a Gay-Straight Alliance: Fostering Safe, Supportive Schools for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Stu- dents, Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, The George Washington University.
Porter, Petra, Problems with DNR Compliance Across Hospital Ownership and Implications on Total Discharge Costs: A Quantitative Study Among Aging Patients in California Hospitals, Public Policy Ph.D. Program, University of North Carolina– Charlotte.
Postnikov, Evgeny, Does Dialogue Work? The Effectiveness of Labor Standards in EU Preferential Trade Agreements, Graduate School of Public & International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh.
Potipiroon, Wisanupong, A Multifoci Model of Workplace Incivility and Deviance: Examining the Moderating Role of Prosocial Orientation, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy, University at Albany–SUNY.
Potter, Rachel, Writing the Rules of the Game: The Strategic Logic of Agency Rule- making, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan. Primorac, Maja, International Political Economy of E-Scrap Trade and The Basel Convention, School of Social Science, Policy & Evaluation, Claremont Graduate University.
Privalova Krieger, Yulia, Reshaping the Big Agenda: Transnational Politics and Domestic Resistance—Financial Crisis and Social Protection Reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University.
Quinn, John, A Fresh Perspective: Public Choice Theory and the Massachusetts Legislature, McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies, University of Massachusetts–Boston.