{"id":1190,"date":"2012-03-10T13:46:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-10T18:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/?p=1190"},"modified":"2012-03-10T13:48:17","modified_gmt":"2012-03-10T18:48:17","slug":"randomized-field-experiment-on-electoral-security-in-liberia-slides-from-ubc-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/?p=1190","title":{"rendered":"Randomized field experiment on electoral security in Liberia: slides from UBC talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a link to slides from my talk at University of British Columbia (UBC) political science department yesterday: <a href=\"http:\/\/db.tt\/WSQK6jvN\">link<\/a>.  The talk was on a randomized field experiment that Eric Mvukiyehe and I recently completed in Liberia.  The field experiment tested the effectiveness of curriculum-based and security-institution-based strategies for preventing intimidation and violence during the 2011 elections.  The endline data are still coming in, so the presentation focused on the theoretical motivation and design, with only a light discussion of preliminary results.  We are hoping to have a project report in the coming weeks, and then papers over the coming year or so. Updates will be posted when those are out.<\/p>\n<p>The talk was part of an excellent series that the UBC political science department is hosting on &#8220;Experiments in Development.&#8221;  Here is the full roster of speakers: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politics.ubc.ca\/about-us\/news\/single\/article\/experiments-in-development-series.html\">link<\/a>.  The series will host the semi-annual Experiments in Governance and Politics (EGAP) meeting in a few weeks as well: <a href=\"http:\/\/e-gap.org\/\">link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a link to slides from my talk at University of British Columbia (UBC) political science department yesterday: link. The talk was on a randomized field experiment that Eric Mvukiyehe and I recently completed in Liberia. The field experiment tested the effectiveness of curriculum-based and security-institution-based strategies for preventing intimidation and violence during the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/?p=1190\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Randomized field experiment on electoral security in Liberia: slides from UBC talk&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1190"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1194,"href":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190\/revisions\/1194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyrussamii.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}