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Kellogg Institute for International Studies
The Kellogg Institute for International Studies is designed to advance understanding of Third World development, particularly in Latin America, through research, education, and outreach. In its study of Latin America and other developing areas, the Institute focuses primarily on democratization and the quality of democracy; paths to development; religion and the Catholic Church; social movements and organized civil society; and public policies for social justice.Visit Site
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January 01, 2018
Who Protects Whom? Politicians, Police and the Regulation of Drug Trafficking in Argentina
By: Hernan Flom -
September 01, 2017
Working with Culture on the Peripheries of Idi Amin’s Uganda
By: Derek Peterson -
June 01, 2017
The Andean Indigenist Program, 1951–1975: Integration, Development, State Formation, and Women
By: Mercedes Prieto -
June 01, 2017
Rebelocracy: A Theory of Social Order in Civil War
By: Ana Arjona -
May 01, 2017
Time, Relations and Behaviors: Measuring the Transformative Power of Love-Based Community Life
By: Mario Maggioni, Simona Beretta -
April 01, 2017
Delegating Away Democracy: How Good Representation and Policy Successes Can Undermine Democratic Attitudes
By: Mathew Singer -
April 01, 2017
The Developmental Legacies of the Bifurcated Colonial State: Statistical Evidence from Sixty-Seven British, French, and Portuguese Colonies
By: Olukunle P. Owolabi -
January 01, 2017
Islam, Christianity, and Attitudes Toward Women's Political Equality: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
By: Kristin Michelitch, Keith R Weghorst -
January 01, 2017
The Time Inconsistency of Long Constitutions: Evidence from the World
By: George Tsebelis -
December 01, 2016
Resilience and Change: The Party System in Redemocratized Chile
By: Nicolás Somma, Timothy R. Scully, J. Samuel Valenzuela -
May 01, 2015
Increasing Anti-Malaria Bednets Uptake Using Information and Distribution Strategies: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Senegal
By: Jacopo Bonan, Philippe LeMay-Boucher, Douglas Scott, Michel Tenikue -
May 01, 2015
Geographies of Violence: A Spatial Analysis of Five Types of Homicide in Brazil’s Municipalities
By: Matthew C. Ingram, Marcelo Marchesini da Costa -
April 01, 2015
Power, Markets, and Top Income Shares
By: Evelyne Huber, Huo Jingjing , John D. Stephens -
March 01, 2015
The Electoral Basis of Ideological Polarization in Latin America
By: Juan Andrés Moraes -
February 01, 2015
Democratization and Other Civil War Legacies in Central America
By: Fabrice Lehoucq -
November 01, 2014
The Politics of Polarization: Governance and Party System Change in Latin America, 1990–2010
By: Sam Handlin -
June 05, 2014
Strengthening Democratic Quality: Reactive Deliberation in the Context of Direct Democracy
By: David Altman -
June 05, 2014
A Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy
By: Svend-Erik Skaaning, John Gerring, Henrikas Bartusevičius -
April 05, 2014
Vote-Buying and Asymmetric Information
By: Rodrigo Zarazaga -
March 05, 2014
Women's Representation and Legislative Committee Appointments: The Case of the Argentine Provinces
By: Tiffany Barnes -
February 05, 2014
Resisting Hegemony: Transformations of National Identity Under Foreign Occupation
By: Robert Person -
December 05, 2013
'WE ARE GAÚCHOS, WE ARE GAÚCHAS...' INCITEMENTS TO GENDERED AND REGIONAL SUBJECTIVITY IN THE 2002 BRAZILIAN ELECTION CAMPAIGNS
By: Benjamin Junge -
October 05, 2013
Rethinking the Comparative Perspective on Class and Representation: Evidence from Latin America
By: Nicholas Carnes, Noam Lupu -
September 05, 2012
The Catholic Church, Elections and Democracy In Colombia, 1830–1930
By: Eduardo Posada-Carbó -
June 05, 2012
Elections in Latin America 2009–2011: A Comparative Analysis
By: Manuel Alcántara -
June 05, 2012
Networked Justice: Judges, the Diffusion of Ideas, and Legal Reform Movements in Mexico
By: Matthew C. Ingram -
March 05, 2012
Civil Society After Dictatorship: a Comparison of Portugal and Spain, 1970s–1990s
By: Tiago Fernandes -
March 05, 2012
The Road to Universal Social Protection: How Costa Rica Informs Theory Juliana
By: Juliana Martínez Franzoni, Diego Sánchez-Ancochea -
February 05, 2012
Electoral Personalism and Economic Policy
By: Daniel Kselman -
February 05, 2011
The Concept of the Common Good in the Iberian Renaissance
By: Isabel de Assis Ribeiro de Oliveira -
January 05, 2011
Designing Cabinets: Presidential Politics and Cabinet Instability in Latin America
By: Cecilia Martinez-Gallardo -
January 05, 2011
Families, Welfare Institutions and Economic Development: Chile and Sweden in Comparative Perspective
By: J. Samuel Valenzuela -
November 05, 2010
El Grito: Four Years of Female Clandestine Journalism Against the Military Dictatorship in Panama (1968–1972)
By: Carlos Guevara Mann, Brittmarie Janson Pérez -
November 05, 2010
The Iron Cage of Democracy: Institutional Similarity and Stasis in African Political Party Systems
By: Rachel Beatty Riedl -
July 05, 2010
Mining Water for the Revolution: Marte R. Gómez and the Business of Agrarian Reform in "La Laguna," Mexico, 1920s to 1960s
By: Mikael Wolfe -
July 05, 2010
The Meaning of Left-Right in Latin America: A Comparative View
By: Nina Wiesehomeier -
July 05, 2010
How Presidents Legislate: Agenda Control and Policy Success in Costa Rica
By: Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer -
July 05, 2010
The Vote Share of New and Young Parties
By: Carlos Gervasoni, Scott Mainwaring, Annabella España-Nájera -
July 05, 2010
Mining Water for the Revolution: Marte R. Gómez and the Business of Agrarian Reform in "La Laguna," Mexico, 1920s to 1960s
By: Mikael Wolfe -
May 05, 2010
Exit During Crisis: How Openness, Migration, and Economic Crisis Affect Democratization
By: Joseph Wright -
February 05, 2010
Happy News: Censorship, Nationalism, and Language Ideology in China
By: Susan D. Blum -
December 05, 2009
Elections and the Origins of an Argentine Democratic Tradition, 1810–1880
By: Eduardo Zimmermann -
December 05, 2009
Islam and the International Sector: Negotiations of Faith in the Kyrgyz Republic
By: Noor Borbieva -
December 05, 2009
Institutionalizing Inequality: The Political Origins of Labor Codes in Latin America
By: Matthew E. Carnes, SJ. -
December 05, 2009
Social and Political Effects of Religiosity and Religious Identities in Latin America
By: Timothy R. Scully, Samuel Valenzuela, Nicolás Somma -
October 05, 2009
Argentina's Double Political Spectrum: Party System, Political Identities, and Strategies, 1944–2007
By: Pierre Ostiguy -
July 05, 2009
Political Solidarity, Cultural Survival, and the Institutional Design of Autonomy in Nicaragua: From Heterogenous, Multiethnic Spaces to National Homelands
By: Juliet Hooker -
July 05, 2009
The High and the Low in Politics: A Two-Dimensional Political Space for Comparative Analysis and Electoral Studies
By: Pierre Ostiguy -
June 05, 2009
La Revocatoria de Mandato: Lecciones a Partir de la Experiencia Venezolana
By: Miriam Kornblith -
May 05, 2009
Democratic Talk and the Democratic Walk: Superficial Versus Sincere Support for Illiterate Voting Rights in Lebanon
By: Daniel Corstange -
May 05, 2009
Youth and Civic Engagement in the Americas Preliminary Findings From a Three-City Study: Rio De Janeiro, Chicago, and Mexico City
By: Irene Rizzini, María de Los Angeles Torres, Norma Alicia Del RÃo Lugo -
December 05, 2008
The Evolution of Authoritarian Organization in Russia under Yeltsin and Putin
By: Lucan A. Way -
December 05, 2008
Political Crises and Democracy in Latin America Since the End of the Cold War
By: Luis E. González -
December 05, 2008
Regime Legacies and Democratization: Explaining Variance in the Level of Democracy in Latin America, 1978—2004
By: Scott Mainwaring, Aníbal Pérez-Liñán -
December 05, 2008
Understanding the Politics of Latin America's Plural Lefts (Chávez/Lula): Social Democracy, Populism, And Convergence on the Path to a Post-Neoliberal World
By: John D. French -
August 05, 2008
The Durability of Constitutions in Changing Environments: Explaining Constitutional Replacements in Latin America
By: Gabriel L. Negretto -
May 05, 2008
Institutions and Politicians: An Analysis of the Factors that Determine Presidential Legislative Success
By: Manuel Alcántara, Mercedes García Montero -
May 05, 2008
Political Catholicism in Revolutionary Mexico, 1900–1926
By: Robert Curley -
April 05, 2008
Democracy, Parties and Political Finance in Latin America
By: Eduardo Posada-Carbó -
April 05, 2008
Democracy and Populism in Latin America
By: Ignacio Walker -
December 05, 2007
From Patronage to Program: The Emergence of Party-Oriented Legislators in Brazil
By: Frances Hagopian, Carlos Gervasoni, Juan Andres Moraes -
December 05, 2007
Creating Competition: Patronage Politics and the PRI's Demise
By: Kenneth F. Greene -
November 05, 2007
The Quality of Democracy in Latin America: Another View
By: Daniel H. Levine, Jose E. Molina -
November 05, 2007
The Quality of Democracy in Small South American Countries: The Case of Paraguay
By: Diego Abente Brun -
October 05, 2007
Drugs, Civil War, and the Conditional Impact of the Economy on Democracy
By: Michael Coppedge, Angel Alvarez, Lucas González -
August 05, 2007
The Future of Christianity in Latin America
By: Daniel H. Levine -
May 05, 2007
Confronting Colonialism: Maryknoll Catholic Missionaries in Peru and Guatemala, 1943–968
By: Susan Fitzpatrick Behrens -
May 05, 2007
Development Ethics: A Road to Peace
By: Adela Cortina -
March 05, 2007
Digital Poverty: Concept and Measurement, with an Application to Peru
By: Roxana Barrantes Cáceres -
March 05, 2007
The Enduring Presence of Religion in Chilean Ideological Positionings and Voter Options
By: Nicolás Somma, Timothy R. Scully, J. Samuel Valenzuela -
February 05, 2007
Crony Capitalism and Democracy: Paradoxes of Electoracompetition in Russia's Regions
By: Gulnaz Sharafutdinova -
February 05, 2007
Latin America and the Catholic Church: Points of Convergence and Divergence (encontros e desencontros) 1960–2005
By: Luiz Alberto Gómez de Souza -
December 05, 2006
Radical Democracy in the Andes: Indigenous Parties and the Quality of Democracy in Latin America
By: Donna Lee Van Cott -
December 05, 2006
Latin American Catholicism in an Age of Religious and Political Pluralism: A Framework for Analysis
By: Frances Hagopian -
April 05, 2005
Party System Institutionalization and Party System Theory After the Third Wave of Democratization
By: Scott Mainwaring, Mariano Torcal -
March 05, 2005
Class Formation or Fragmentation? Allegiances and Divisions Among Managers and Workers in State-Owned Enterprises
By: Kun-Chin Lin -
February 05, 2005
On the Continuing Relevance of the Weberian Methodological Perspective (with Applications to the Spanish Case of Elections in the Aftermath of Terrorism)
By: Robert M. Fishman -
January 05, 2005
Rational Learning and Bounded Learning in the Diffusion of Policy Innovations
By: Covadonga Meseguer -
October 05, 2004
Tax Effort and Tax Potential of State Governments in Mexico: A Representative Tax System
By: Horacio Sobarzo -
July 05, 2004
A Sequential Theory of Decentralization and its Effects on the Intergovernmental Balance of Power: Latin American Cases in Comparative Perspective
By: Tulia G. Falleti -
July 05, 2004
Myths of the Enemy: Castro, Cuba and Herbert L. Matthews of The New York Times
By: Anthony DePalma -
July 05, 2004
Does Lootable Wealth Breed Disorder? A Political Economy of Extraction Framework
By: Richard Snyder -
June 05, 2004
On the Role of Distance for Outward Foreign Direct Investment
By: Peter Egger -
March 05, 2004
The Violence of "Religion": Examining a Prevalent Myth
By: William T. Cavanaugh -
February 05, 2004
Unemployment, Macroeconomic Policy and Labor Market Flexibility: Argentina and Mexico in the 1990s
By: Roberto Frenkel, Jaime Ros -
October 05, 2003
Political Disaffection and Democratization: History in New Democracies
By: Mariano Torcal -
September 05, 2003
Informal Institutions and Comparative Politics: A Research Agenda
By: Gretchen Helmke, Steven Levitsky -
May 05, 2003
La Posguerra Colombiana: Divagaciones Sobre la Venganza, La Justicia y la Reconciliación
By: Iván Orozco -
March 05, 2003
Policy Making Under Divided Government in Mexico
By: Benito Nacif -
February 05, 2003
When Capital Cities Move: The Political Geography of Nation and State Building
By: Edward Schatz -
January 05, 2003
¿Crisis en el Sindicalismo en América Latina?
By: Francisco Zapata -
September 05, 2002
Ámbito y Papel de los Especialistas en las Reformas en los Sistemas de Salud: Los Casos de Brasil y México
By: Raquel Abrantes Pêgo, Célia Almeida -
September 05, 2002
Contradiction Without Paradox: Evangelical Political Culture in the 1998 Venezuelan Elections
By: David Smilde -
June 05, 2002
The Labor Movement in Democratic Chile, 1990-2000
By: Frank K. Volker -
May 05, 2002
Voter Inequality, Turnout And Information Effects in a Cross-National Perspective
By: Gábor Tóka -
April 05, 2002
Experimentos de Democracia Interna: Las Primarias de Partidos en América Latina
By: Manuel Alcántara Sáez -
April 05, 2002
Government Expenditures and Equilibrium Real Exchange Rates
By: Ronald J. Balvers, Jeffrey H. Bergstrand -
April 05, 2002
Venezuela: Popular Sovereignty versus Liberal Democracy
By: Michael Coppedge -
April 05, 2002
From "Restricted"; to "Besieged": The Changing Nature of the Limits to Democracy in Colombia
By: Ana Maria Bejarano, Eduardo Pizarro Leongómez -
January 05, 2002
La Atomización Partidista en Colombia: el Fenómeno de las Micro-empresas Electorales
By: Eduardo Pizarro Leongómez -
January 05, 2002
On the Economic Determinants of Free Trade Agreements
By: Scott L. Baier, Jeffrey Bergstrand -
January 05, 2002
Fujimori's Financiers: How Japan Became the Largest Aid Donor in Latin America and Its Implications for Future Economic Development
By: Michael G. Donovan, Kwan S. Kim -
November 05, 2001
Postcommunism as a Historical Episode of State-Building: A Reversed Tillyan Perspective
By: Venelin I. Ganev -
July 05, 2001
Nongovernmental Terrorism in Latin America: Re-examining Old Assumptions
By: Andreas Feldmann, Maiju Perälä -
July 05, 2001
Transforming Labor-Based Parties in Latin America: The Argentine Justicialista Party In Comparative Perspective
By: Steven Levitsky -
June 05, 2001
The Taxing Task of Taxing Transnationals
By: Thomas A. Gresik -
September 05, 2000
The Impact of an Indigenous Counterpublic Sphere on the Practice of Democracy: The Taller de Historia Oral Andina in Bolivia
By: Marcia Stephenson -
September 05, 2000
The Impact of Election Administration on the Legitimacy of Emerging Democracies: A New Research Agenda
By: Jørgen Elklit, Andrew Reynolds -
July 05, 2000
Reshaping State-Society Relations Democratization in Southern and Eastern Europe
By: Rafael Durán -
November 05, 1997
Liberals, Radicals, and Women's Citizenship in Chile, 1872-1930
By: Erika Maza Valenzuela -
October 05, 1997
APEC beyond Economics: The Politics of APEC
By: Brian L. Job, Frank Langdon -
August 05, 1997
Open Regionalism: Lessons from Latin America for East Asia
By: Clark Winton Reynolds -
August 05, 1997
An ASEAN Perspective on APEC
By: Yoji Akashi