Special and Business Events

1. Task Characteristics and Delegation Expectations as Predictors of AI Appropriateness: Evidence from US Emergency Managers - Presenting Author: Norhan Abdelgawad, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Shalini Misra, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Benjamin Katz, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Tuan Pham, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Patrick Roberts, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Muhammad Awfa Islam, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Daniel M Friedberg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

2. Parity vs. Privilege: Do State Mental Health Parity Laws Improve First-Gen Academic Outcomes? - Presenting Author: Marzuka Ahmad Radia, University at Albany

3. AI-Driven Productivity, Workforce Transformation, and Equity in Healthcare and the Public Sector - Presenting Author: Imen Ameur, Hult International Business School

4. State Variation in Heat Warning Policy and Mortality: Evidence from Arizona and Nevada - Presenting Author: Robert Amoah, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

5. Parole Eligibility Reform and the Bargaining Shadow: - Presenting Author: Jake Anderson, University of California - Los Angeles

7. Work-related disability duration and poverty risk among working-age Americans: a longitudinal analysis - Presenting Author: Montserrat Avila Acosta, Syracuse University

8. When AI Comes to Town: Local Government Capacity and the AI Data Center Boom - Presenting Author: Pallavi Awasthi, Nova Southeastern University

9. Effectiveness of Housing Assistance for Child Welfare-Involved Families: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis - Presenting Author: Rong Bai, Virginia Commonwealth University

10. The Voucher Clock Is Ticking: Deadline-Constrained Realization in the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Presenting Author: Mahana Barbadillo, City Of New York

11. School Mobility and Educational Outcomes for Students in Foster Care: A Longitudinal Analysis - Presenting Author: Kelsey Nicole Berryman, University of Wisconsin System; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Katherine Canniff, American Institutes for Research (AIR)

14. Strengthening Self-Directed Learning in Online Postsecondary STEM Courses - Presenting Author: Paul Burkander, SRI International; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Jessica Mislevy, SRI International; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Amy Brown, Teachers College, Columbia University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Ela Joshi, SRI International; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Qican Cao, SRI International; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Susan Bickerstaff, Community College Research Center; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Dominque Baeta, SRI International; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Carl Joseph Lewandowski, Teachers College, Columbia University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Rebecca Griffiths, Digital Promise

15. Fine Particulate Matter Pollution and Domestic Violence - Presenting Author: Anne M. Burton, University of Texas, Dallas

16. Without Childcare Responsibilities: Gender and Tenure Differences in Faculty Work-Life Balance and Retention - Presenting Author: Seo-Young Byun, The Ohio State University

17. The Short- and Long-Term Impacts of Expanding Public Education for Disabled Students - Presenting Author: Laura Caron, Haverford College

20. Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Governance: Theoretical Frameworks and State-level Practices - Presenting Author: YIFEI CHEN, Georgia State University

21. Automation Configurations and Public Values in Homelessness Service Prioritization - Presenting Author: Lingwei Cheng, University of Central Florida; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Kyungmin Lee; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Andrew Alfred Sullivan, University of Central Florida

23. Do Racial Disparities in Care Settings Translate into Disparities in Outcomes? Evidence from Medicaid Claims - Presenting Author: Jacqueline Chiofalo, CUNY Graduate Center; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Mustafa Hussein, CUNY School of Public Health

24. From Market Failure to Policy Action: Local Government Strategies to Expand Child Care Equity - Presenting Author: Allison B Comport, Public Consulting Group

25. Monitoring Broadly and Lobbying Narrowly? Political Environment and Labor’s State-Level Agenda Setting - Presenting Author: Claire Connacher, University of Massachusetts at Boston

26. Uneven Fiscal Impacts of Charter Schools: National Evidence - Presenting Author: Sarah A. Cordes, Temple University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Danielle Duffy Duffy-Chipman, University of Kentucky

27. When Equity is Efficient: Public Procurement and the Market Experiences of M/WBE Firms - Presenting Author: Jason A Coupet, Georgia State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Kaisheka Juree Capers, Georgia State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Hanna Rae Rowell, Griffin & Strong

28. Fighting to Be Recognized: Examining Georgia’s Legitimation Process as a Barrier to Father Involvement - Presenting Author: Qiana Renae Cryer-Coupet, Georgia State University

29. Diversifying the STEM Workforce through Community Colleges: Evidence from Massachusetts’ STEM Starter Academy - Presenting Author: Hanyun Cui, Boston University

31. Voices from the Frontlines: Designing a Qualitative Case Study of Immigrant Advocacy in the U.S. Southeast - Presenting Author: Erick da Luz Scherf, University of Alabama

32. What Does Alternative Response Really Cost—and Who Needs the Numbers? - Presenting Author: Amanda E Danks, American Institutes for Research

34. Analyzing Civic Intermediaries’ Strategies in the Implementation of Early Warning Systems in Education - Presenting Author: Donatus Doe, University of Delaware

35. Tennessee Teacher Leader Landscape - Presenting Author: Michelle Doughty, Vanderbilt University

36. Perspectives on emergency plan and dependency：Practical implications for vulnerable groups in China - Presenting Author: Baoyan Duan, Beihang University

38. Social Progress as an Alternative Approach to Economic Development in U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Presenting Author: Peter Eberhardt, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Howard Wial, ICIC; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Devon Yee, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City

40. The Diminishing Returns to Human Recruiting in Online Labor Markets - Presenting Author: John Fallon, Brown University

43. Opportunity for Who? Analyzing the Moving Patterns of Ohio LIHTC Residents - Presenting Author: Brandon Frye, The Ohio State University

44. Capping the First Script: Initial Opioid Prescription Limits and Intimate Partner Violence - Presenting Author: Wei Fu, Rowan University

46. Words that Exclude: Spatial Patterns in Missouri Discipline Policies - Non-Presenting Co-Author: Anwesha Guha, Washington University in St. Louis; Presenting Author: Pallavi Chhabra, Washington University in St. Louis

48. Unrelated Business Income (UBI) and Financial Growth in U.S. Nonprofits - Presenting Author: Salman Bin Habib, University of Texas, Dallas

49. Effects of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Safety Net Program’s Participation among Low-Income Families - Presenting Author: Willis Sangdo Han, University of Wisconsin-Madison

50. Governing Under Uncertainty: Building Local Government Capacity to Manage Data Center Risks in Minnesota - Presenting Author: Elise Harrington, University of Minnesota

51. The Impact of Pharmacist PrEP Prescribing Authority on HIV Prevention and Equity - Presenting Author: KUN HUANG, University at Albany

52. Decreasing Racial Residential Segregation while Increasing Affordable Housing using Targeted Policy - Presenting Author: Deanna Hughes, Western Michigan University

53. Job Quality, Labor Market Policy Spending, and Life Satisfaction among Middle-Aged Workers in South Korea - Presenting Author: Ockju Hyeon, Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs (KIHASA)

54. Can Health-Incentivized Children’s Savings Accounts Move Pediatric Outcomes? Evidence from Santa Cruz County - Presenting Author: Eunjung Jee, Brandeis University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Madeline Smith-Gibbs, Brandeis University

55. Right-to-Work Laws and Teacher Turnover: A Case Study from Pennsylvania - Presenting Author: Christopher Johnston, American University

57. Feedlots in the Schoolyard: The Educational Impacts of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations - Presenting Author: Lucas Kaplan, Syracuse University

58. The ECE Workforce and COVID: Variability and Volatility in Local ECE Supply - Presenting Author: Julia Karon, University of Washington

60. Offshore Wind on My Mind: Examining Open-Ended Survey Responses in the United States - Presenting Author: Zoe Lynn Ketola, University of Delaware

61. Artificial Intelligence Literacy Divide: A New Threat to Sustaining Socioeconomic Disparities - Presenting Author: Soobin Kim, Daegu University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Kirsten Y Eom, University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Hee Yun Lee, The University of Georgia

62. State School Phone Policies and Adolescent Mental Health: Early National Evidence - Presenting Author: Abbie Elizabeth Klein, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Megan Andreas Moreno, University of Wisconsin-Madison

63. Trust in Public Health Authorities: Social Position, Institutional Attitudes, and Policy Legitimacy - Presenting Author: Samantha Ann Kloft, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

64. Unemployment Insurance Generosity and Household Food Insecurity in the United States - Presenting Author: Jungjin Koo, University of Wisconsin-Madison

66. Health Integration in Post-2025 National Climate Commitments: Cross-National Evidence from NDCs. - Presenting Author: Kwabena Ampong Kutin-Buah, University College London

67. The Effect of Nuisance Ordinances on Residential Mobility - Presenting Author: Katherine Kwok, University of Michigan

68. Good Samaritan Laws in Overdose Response: A Wisconsin Case Study - Presenting Author: Grace Landrum-Hall, University of Wisconsin-Madison

69. The Effects of Payment for Environmental Services on Environment and Socio-economic Well-being - Presenting Author: Sacha Siani, University of Notre Dame; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Seungmin Lee, University of Notre Dame

72. Efficiency or Tradeoff? The Longer-Term Impact of Condensed Courses in Community Colleges - Presenting Author: XunFei Li, University of California, Irvine

73. Ownership Networks, Vacancy, and Redevelopment Opportunities: Evidence from Camden’s Waterfront South - Non-Presenting Co-Author: Yanan Li, University of Tennessee (Knoxville); Presenting Author: John Paul Rosewater, Rutgers University - Camden

74. Mutual Recognition in Transnational Higher Education: A Mixed-Methods Study - Presenting Author: Zhizhao Li, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Pengyu Zhu, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

76. Workforce Turnover in Child Care Centers: Employer Support, Career Pathways, and Precarity in Exit Intentions - Presenting Author: Liana Lin, Rutgers University - New Brunswick; Non-Presenting Co-Author: María Belén Conde, Rutgers University - New Brunswick; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Andrea Hetling, Rutgers University - New Brunswick

78. Left Out After Loss: Unmet Need and the Reach of Social Security Survivor Benefits for Children - Presenting Author: Keri Lintz, University of California - Los Angeles

79. How States Are Building Capacity to Improve Reading Outcomes - Presenting Author: Stephen Lipscomb, Mathematica

80. Divergent Sociotechnical Pathways to AI Readiness Across Countries - Presenting Author: Siyu Liu, University of Michigan Ann Arbor

81. From Skills to Job: A Multi-Group SEM of Employment Outcomes across Welfare Regimes - Presenting Author: Wei-Cheng Liu, University of Illinois

82. Does Political Rotation Improve Arable Land Protection? Evidence from China - Presenting Author: Ziliang Liu, Fudan University

83. Building Futures: The Impact of Affordable Housing on Student Achievement - Presenting Author: Kejda Llana, Northeastern University

84. State Policy Variation and Maladaptive Coping under Energy Insecurity: LIHEAP and Utility Shutoff Moratoria During COVID-19 - Presenting Author: Chenyi Ma, Kean University

87. Household Reliance on Debt/Credit to Afford Groceries and How Public Supports and Private Resources Interconnect - Presenting Author: Kassandra Martinchek, George Washington University

88. Can Behaviorally-Informed Outreach Increase Employer Compliance with State Retirement Savings Programs? - Presenting Author: Giovanny A Martinez Rodriguez, Harvard University

89. Do School Security Officers Fuel the School-to-Prison Pipeline? Evidence from the CRDC - Presenting Author: Alagammai Meyyappan, Pennsylvania State University

91. Abortion bans and college student decisions: How the Dobbs supreme court ruling affects enrollment. - Presenting Author: Tia Jane Monahan, Teachers College, Columbia University

93. School Duration and Educational Progression: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Cameroon - Presenting Author: Lontum E Nchadze, Oregon State University

94. How Georgia's Child Care Subsidy Program Shapes Families' Child Care Satisfaction - Presenting Author: Elli Nikolopoulos, Urban Institute; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Rebecca H. Berger, Urban Institute; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Gina C Adams, Urban Institute; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Mattie Mackenzie-Liu, Urban Institute; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Laura Jimenez Parra, Urban Institute; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Eve Mefferd, Urban Institute

97. Where Access Breaks: Refugee Women, Providers, and Mental Health Care Mismatch - Presenting Author: Stella Okech, Southern Methodist University

99. Digital equity in rural America: Examining intersectional disparities in entrepreneurial technology adoption in U.S. and Arkansas - Presenting Author: Izehi Oriaghan, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

101. Forecasting learning rates of technologies for the design of effective industrial and innovation policy - Presenting Author: Anurag Panda, ETH Zurich

102. Where Do Opportunity Zone Jobs Go? A Social Network Analysis of Employment Flows in Place-Based Tax Policy - Presenting Author: Hitanshu Pandit, Bates College

105. State Policy Variation and Head Start Enrollment Among Children in Foster Care - Presenting Author: Nancy Perez, University of California Irvine

106. AI Attitudes Among Emergency Managers: A Two-Year Trend Analysis - Presenting Author: Tuan Pham, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Shalini Misra, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Benjamin Katz, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Norhan Abdelgawad, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Patrick Roberts, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Muhammad Awfa Islam, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

107. State Policy Environment Shaping Surveillance Practices on SUD in MIECHV Programs - Presenting Author: Smitha Prabhu, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

108. E-Cigarettes and Smoking Cessation: Implications for Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in the U.S. - Presenting Author: James E Prieger, Pepperdine University

109. The Fiscal-Social Nexus: Evaluating the IMF’s Impact on Poverty Alleviation in Resource-Dependent States - Presenting Author: Kwesi Atuaful Quansah, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

110. From Lawsuits to Lost Funds: Preemption of Local Governments' Homelessness Responses - Presenting Author: Rory Renzy, University of North Florida

111. “This Stress Can Actually Wear On My Body”: Downstream Health Impacts of Medicaid Administrative Burden - Presenting Author: Alexandra Robinson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

114. Coverage and Impacts of the HUD Multifamily Service Coordination Program - Presenting Author: Samara Scheckler, Harvard University

115. The Changing Composition of the STEM Skilled Technical Workforce - Presenting Author: Michael A Schultz, University of Washington

116. Foster Care Trajectories and High School Graduation in NYC - Presenting Author: Jessica Sell, Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Oliver Ponce, Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Marya Kuklick, Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Nebahat Noyan, Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Glendalis Perez, Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Natalie S Brown, Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence

117. Addressing the SNAP Benefit Cycle: Evidence from State-Level Emergency Allotment Patterns - Presenting Author: Elise Sheinberg, Harvard University

118. When Transparency Works: Disclosure Timing and Public Responses to Algorithmic Decisions - Presenting Author: CHEN SIQI, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Non-Presenting Co-Author: HAOTIAN PAN, Renmin University of China

120. The Geography of Federal AI Contracting: Political Alignment and Procurement Capacity across the States - Presenting Author: Javaid Sofi, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

121. Social Capital and Elderly Health Literacy:an Empirical Analysis Based on CGSS Data - Presenting Author: Song Yifan Yifan Song, Southeast University

122. The Impact of the Dependent Coverage Mandate on Supplemental Security Income Participation - Presenting Author: Bryce J Stanley, University of North Carolina Wilmington

124. The Legacy of Conflict on Trade Negotiations - Presenting Author: Chrysostomos Tabakis, KAPSARC

126. Role of Third-Parties and Intermediaries in Helping Local Governments Secure Intergovernmental Grants - Presenting Author: Arqam Tariq, University of Delaware

127. 50 States, Many Outcomes: State-Level Trends and Socioeconomic Disparities in Child Wellbeing, 2016–2024 - Presenting Author: Judy A Temple, University of Minnesota

128. Case Processing and Clearance Trends at the Illinois Human Rights Commission (2019-2025) - Presenting Author: Cecilia Elizabeth Torres, Illinois Human Rights Commission

129. Child Hospitalization and Financial Outcomes Among Louisiana Medicaid Mothers' - Presenting Author: Wei-Cheng Tsai, Tulane University

130. Enhanced Core Reading Instruction (ECRI) for Students At Risk for Reading Disabilities: Effectiveness Replication Study Findings - Presenting Author: Elaine Lin Wang, RAND Corporation

131. Supporting Women’s Employment: An International Comparative Analysis of Policies Across 44 Cities - Presenting Author: Julia Shu-Huah Wang, National Taiwan University

132. Ethics as Leverage: How States Shape Moral Boundaries in Biomedicine - Presenting Author: Yizhe Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology

134. Same Law, Different Systems: How IEP Data Infrastructure Shapes the Implementation and Measurement of IDEA - Presenting Author: Adrienne Danielle Woods, SRI International

135. Teachers as AI Policy Actors: Focus Group Evidence from a K-12 Robotics Consortium - Presenting Author: Jialing Wu, The Ohio State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Daniel Li, Ohio State University

137. Do PDMP Mandates Reduce Opioid Drug Purchasing by Veterinarians and Drug Overdose Deaths? - Presenting Author: SunJung Yoon, University of Maryland, College Park

138. Path dependent in crisis? Comparing social safety net responses to COVID-19 across Europe and Asia - Non-Presenting Co-Author: Qian Zhang, University of Hong Kong; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Peng Chenhong, The University of Hong Kong; Presenting Author: Julia Shu-Huah Wang, National Taiwan University

139. Post-pandemic Telework, Individual Sensemaking and Employee Turnover in the U.S. Federal Workforce - Presenting Author: Siyuan Zhao, University of Georgia

140. Crisis Without Conversion: The Effects of Natural Disaster Exposure on Political Ideology and Public Trust - Presenting Author: Guimin Zheng, Iowa State University

141. Safeguarding Labor Rights: The Effects of Worker Centers in the United States - Presenting Author: Jie Zhou, Duke University

A Simple, Statistically Robust Test of Discrimination - Presenting Author: Johann Demetrio Gaebler, New York University

Analyzing Serious Mental Illness determinations across the United States (AnSerMI) - Presenting Author: Meghana S. Ray, Heed Lab, LLC

Can the Social Safety Net Catch Lead? The Moderating Effect of WIC on Prenatal Lead Exposure - Presenting Author: Alicia Marquez, Cornell University

Causal Evidence from Alaska's Individualized Reading Improvement Plan Policy - Presenting Author: Noman Khanani, WestEd

Credit Counts - Presenting Author: Seungbae Kim, Florida State University

Digital Aged Care in a Multicultural Context: Policy Framing and Variation in Lived Experience - Presenting Author: Lili Shang, Social Policy Research Associates

Disrupted Trajectories: College Enrollment and Employment among High School Graduates through the COVID-19 Pandemic - Presenting Author: Matthew Lenard, Florida State University

Documenting state-level policies: An updated framework for large-scale, longitudinal policy data construction - Presenting Author: Haeryun Kim, University of Illinois; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Chanh Bao Lam, Kansas State University; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Tuan D Nguyen, University of Missouri-Columbia; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Paul Bruno, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Jinyoung Hur, University of Illinois; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Mariam Saffar Perez, Swarthmore College; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Colleen M Lewis, University of Illinois

Does Opening School-Based Health Centers Reduce ER Visits? Evidence from New York State - Presenting Author: Miyeun Jung, University at Albany

Full-Time Study, Part-Time Work: STEM Program Demands, SNAP Eligibility, and Basic Needs Insecurity - Presenting Author: Leanne Davis, University of Washington

Afghan Refugees’ Multidimensional Deprivation: Comparative Analysis of St. Louis, Portland, and a National Refugee Sample - Presenting Author: Saria Bechara, Washington University in St. Louis; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Mitra Naseh, Washington University in St. Louis; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Yingying Zeng, University of Georgia; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Jihye Lee, Washington University in St. Louis; Non-Presenting Co-Author: Jason Baker, Monarch Immigrant Services

135. Does access to free preschool support parents' health? Evidence from state preschool policy variation - Presenting Author: Whitney Wells, University of California, San Francisco