Yara Sleiman

Email: y.sleiman@qmul.ac.uk

Research Topic: Group cross-pressures and political decision-making

Supervisor(s): Maria Grasso, Sofia Collignon

Research Interests: Political Psychology, Political Behaviour

Education/Professional Qualifications:

• MPhil in Political Science (UCL)
• MA in Applied Economics (LAU)
• BSc in Economics (LAU)

Work Experience:

• Research assistant (LSE PBS Department)
• Research assistant (UCL IGP)

Publications:

Fakih, A. and Sleiman, Y., 2022. The gender gap in political participation: Evidence from the MENA region. Review of Political Economy, 36(1), pp.154-177.

Pietrostefani, E., Dabaj, J., Sleiman, Y., Jallad, M., Maassarani, S. and Charalambous, E., 2022. Assessing vulnerabilities for urban recovery solutions in Beirut post-explosion: The case of Mar Mikhael neighbourhood. UCL Institute for Global Prosperity.

Sleiman, Y., Melios, G. and Dolan, P., 2023. Sleeping with the enemy: Partisan sorting in online dating. Available at SSRN: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4589420

Melios, G., Sleiman, Y., Pietrostefani, E. and Moore, H., 2023. Who needs security in a crisis? Evidence from an in-the-field choice experiment in Lebanon. Available at SSRN: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4479897

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