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Why Dominant Parties Lose: Mexico's Democratization in Comparative Perspective
Part I. The Macro Perspective: 1. A theory of single-party dominance and opposition party development 2. Dominant party advantages and opposition party failure, 1930s-90s Part II. The Micro…
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The Latin American Left's Mandate: Free-Market Policies and Issue Voting in New Democracies
The rise of the left across Latin America is one of the most striking electoral events to occur in new democracies during the last decade. Current work argues either that the left's electoral success…
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The Political Economy of Authoritarian Single-Party Dominance
Why do authoritarian dominant parties, once established, continue to win elections or lose power? Employing a time-series cross-national analysis of election outcomes and two country case studies,…
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Making clientelism work: How norms of reciprocity increase voter compliance
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Campaign Persuasion and Nascent Partisanship in Mexico's New Democracy
Despite ample evidence of preelection volatility in vote intentions in new democracies, scholars of comparative politics remain skeptical that campaigns affect election outcomes. Research on the…
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Why Dominant Parties Lose: Contents
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Using the Predicted Responses from List Experiments as Explanatory Variables in Regression Models
The list experiment, also known as the item count technique, is becoming increasingly popular as a survey methodology for eliciting truthful responses to sensitive questions. Recently, multivariate…
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PIPELINES OF PORK Japanese Politics and a Model of Local Opposition Party Failure
The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has dominated Japanese politics since 1955, and the party’s even greater dominance of subnational level elections is much of the reason why. This article seeks to…
Creating competition: Patronage politics and the PRI's demise
Why do dominant parties persist in power for decades and under what conditions do challengers expand enough to beat them at the polls, thus transforming these systems into fully competitive…
Mexico's Evolving Democracy: A Comparative Study of the 2012 Elections
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