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Political Behavior in the Middle East
Sun, October 3, 2:00 to 3:30pm PDT (2:00 to 3:30pm PDT), TBASession Submission Type: Virtual Created Panel
Session Description
This panel brings together an innovative mix of papers on political behavior in the Middle East. A first pair of papers analyzes how belief in conspiracy theories correlates with democratic preferences, and how remittances influence political behaviors. A second pair of papers explores the dynamics of protest participation and the conditions under which protests contribute to democratization processes.
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Individual Presentations
Conspiracy Belief and Democratic Skepticism in the Middle East - Hannah Ridge, University of Chicago
How Do Protests Work for Democratization? Evidence from Arab Spring in Egypt - Wenting Xu, University of Chicago
How Remittance Receipt Affects Attitudes and Actions in the MENA Region - Nadia Eldemerdash, University of Nevada Las Vegas
Is Protest a Luxury? Evidence from Iraq - Karl C. Kaltenthaler, University of Akron; Mujtaba Isani, University of Mannheim; Daniel Silverman, Carnegie Mellon University