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27 de jun. de 2024 · In Latin America, the State-democracy interaction has not generated a virtuous cycle: problems regarding the State prevent full democratization and problems of democracy prevent the development of state capacity.
In Latin America, democracy has been analyzed mostly as an outcome of state weakness. This political regime does not appear in major accounts of determinants of state capacity: Centeno (2009), for instance, suggests that the main determinants of state capacity have been specific historical legacies; (non-state) institutional
31 de ene. de 2021 · Latin America is currently caught in a middle-quality institutional trap, combining flawed democracies and low-to-medium capacity States. Yet, contrary to conventional wisdom, the sequence of...
29 de abr. de 2024 · In A Middle-Quality Institutional Trap: Democracy and State Capacity in Latin America, authors Sebastián L. Mazzuca and Gerardo L. Munck take as their starting point the following observation: Lati...
The suboptimal political equilibrium in contemporary Latin America is a robust one. Latin America is currently caught in a middle-quality institutional trap, combining flawed democracies and low-to-medium capacity States.
27 de jun. de 2024 · This paper argues that both democracy and political partisanship have a bearing on state capacity. We tested this relationship for Latin America, between 1995 and 2009, and found that democracy weakens the negative influence of authoritarianism on stateness, but it is insufficient to promote state strengthening.
17 de nov. de 2015 · In this article, we argue that both democracy and governments’ partisanship have a bearing on state capacity in Latin America. We also maintain that state capacity is a condition rooted...
