Political parties with activists are in decline due to various external shocks. Societal
changes, like the emergence of new technologies of communication have diminished the …

This article explores the challenge of sustaining development-oriented political coalitions in
'dependent intermediate democratic economies'(IDDEs). Scholars have pointed out that the …

Stark wealth inequality is consequential for politics, yet the underlying mechanisms are still
understudied. We join recent research urging a deeper analysis of how oligarchic interests …

This study seeks to explain the rise and performance of “segmented neocorporatism” in
Uruguay in light of contemporary theories of wage coordination, largely framed by the …

Business elites' ability to act collectively is influenced by the scope of their political
organization. Within Latin America, large cross-national differences exist on this variable …

Abstract After Latin America's transition to a market economy in the 1980s and 1990s, most
left-wing governments in the region recognised the importance of committing to …

Between 1973 and 1985, Uruguay was ruled by a Bureaucratic-Authoritarian regime.
Following regional trends, this period mostly coincided with the stagnation of the …

El cooperativismo agrario es un fenómeno arraigado en América Latina, al tiempo que el
desarrollo territorial está cada vez más presente en las políticas públicas y en las …

Los países de América Latina tienen niveles de desigualdad alarmantes. Mientras en esta
región el Índice de Gini de concentración del ingreso se ubicaba en 2009 en 0, 52 en los …

This dissertation analyses the political economy of inequality in Latin America. A large part
of the high inequality of this region is explained by the low redistributive impact of the state …