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1 Name /Book Title Alcañiz, Isabella Deforestation and Subnational State Capacity in Argentina Almeida, Maria Herminia Tavares de Globalização e livre-comércio: uma análise sobre a opinião pública brasileira Ambrosius, Christian & Covadonga Meseguer Amengual, Matthew Agents of Change? Return Migration and Poltical Change Contestation and Private Clientelism in Peruvian Mining Andia, Tatiana More or Less Catholic than the Pope? The role of Brazil and Colombia in the international standardization process of pharmaceutical regulation Anria, Santiago & Juan Bogliaccini The Politics of Latin s New Incorporation: Insights from Uruguay and Bolivia Avelino, George Payouts Before Polls?: Democratization, Social Spending, and Elections in Latin Bahamon, Silvia Otero What state capacity matters? Context- Sensitive policies and subnational provision of public goods in Colombia Behrend, Jacqueline The Political Economy of Subnational Political Dynasties: Theory and Evidence from Argentina

2 Benton, Allyson Lucinda The Social Origins of Political Budget Cycles and Partisan Fiscal Policy Choice in Subnational Mexico Carnes, Matthew Critic or Champion? Diverging Religious Approaches to Globalization in Latin Castañeda, Néstor Social contract, preferences for redistribution, and tax morale in Latin Dargent, Eduardo Enforcement: Integrating Politics with Limited State Capacity Dorlach, Tim Faegri, Christina Wagner Business Interests and Welfare State Expansion in Latin : Chilean Pension Politics in the 2000s and 2010s Felipe Nunes (Junior, Cesar Zucco) When Governments Make Dreams Come True: The Political Effects of Public Housing Flom, Hernán Who protects whom? Police, politicians, and the regulation of drug trafficking in Argentina García-Sánchez, Miguel From Cocinol to Natural Gas. The Impact of a Structural Change on Clientelistics Networks in Bogotá

3 Gonzalo Hernández (Corrales, Javier) State Capacity and Extractivism: Comparing the Oil Sectors in Venezuela and Colombia, Herrera, Veronica BOOK Water and Politics: Clientelism and Reform in Urban Mexico The Politics that Purges Make: Legacies of Hidalgo, F. Daniel Authoritarian Politics in Democratic Brazil Holland, Alisha C. Underground Politics Jaramillo, Grace Free trade agreements and coordinated economies in Latin Kingstone, Peter From Basket Case to BRIC and Back Again: Brazilian Development and the Limits of Institutionalism Kopas, Jacob Lopez, Matias Legitimizing the State or a Grievance?: Land Restitution and Titling in Colombia Why the rich support democracy in unequal settings: a tale of state segmentation Madariaga, Aldo Breaking away with neoliberalism? Mass movement challenges and policy change in contemporary Chile Manky, Omar Emprendedores y precarios: La economía política de la docencia universitaria en Perú

4 Marcelo Leiras (Figueroa, Valentín) Elites, franchise extension and redistribution Mayka, Lindsay BOOK Building Participatory Institutions in Latin Méndez, Yasmín Salazar Religión y Preferencias por Redistribución en el Brasil Menendez, Irene Explaining support for non-contributory social policy: evidence from a survey experiment in Argentina Micheli, David De Racial Reclassification, Education Reform, and Political Identity Formation in Brazil Milmanda, Belén Fernández Moncada, Eduardo Harvesting Influence. Agricultural producers and congress in Brazil Resisting Protection: Rackets, Resistance, and State-Building Niedzwiecki, Sara BOOK Uneven Social Policies O Farrell, Juan Business structural power during the commodity boom: evidence from the agribusiness sector in Argentina ( ) Prieto, Juan Diego How Social Conflict Can Strengthen the State: Lessons from Oil and Hydroelectric Projects in Colombia

5 Rangel, Mariana The Political Economy of Industrial Upgrading Policy Adoption in Latin : A Quantitative Test Rebolledo, Javier Revelo The Political Economy of Amazon Deforestation: Sub-national Development and the Uneven Reach of the Colombian State Rettberg, Angelika BOOK Lanzamiento libro Diferentes recursos, conflictos diferentes? La economía política regional del conflicto armado y la criminalidad en Colombia Rodríguez, Juan David Gutiérrez Oil barrels, votes and guns: The links between oil wealth and organized violence at the local level in Colombia Saffon, Maria Paula The Legacies of Land Inequality on Development: Evidence from Argentina Samford, Steven Technology Transfer in Non-Traditional Agricultural Supply Chains Santiago Cunial (Falleti, Tulia G.) Schipani, Andrés Citizens Participation in Public Health: Argentina in Comparative Perspective The Left and Labor (Re)Incorporation in Latin

6 Slaski, Alexander M Soifer, Hillel David In the Talons of the ``Tweeting'' Eagle: The Trump Effect and the Mexican Peso The Hidden Origins of Developmentalism in Post-WWII Peru Troein, Martin Liby Political learning and left government: explaining economic restraint during the commodity boom in Bolivia, Peru, and Chile URDINEZ, FRANCISCO Local economic performance and constituency vote as a predictor for legislators political economy preferences Visconti, Giancarlo Zarazaga, Rodrigo (Lucas Ronconi) paper How Do Disaster Victims Modify their Political Priorities? Evidence from Chile From Citizens Rights to Civic Responsibilities

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