Peter M. Siavelis, K. Sehnbruch, E. Barozet, Valentina Ulloa
{"title":"Public Appointments as Informal Institutions: Lessons From the Cuoteo in Chile, 1990-2018","authors":"Peter M. Siavelis, K. Sehnbruch, E. Barozet, Valentina Ulloa","doi":"10.4067/s0718-090x2022005000114","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-090x2022005000114","url":null,"abstract":"This paper engages existing research on informal institutions in Latin America, by analyzing informal institutions related to public appointments in Chile with particular reference to what is known as the cuoteo . We extend the analysis from the national to the regional and local levels by considering how these informal institutions shape politics. Our research reveals that the nature and function of the cuoteo change according to the level of government at which it operates. Through this analysis we show how the decline of the cuoteo can lead to the erosion of its ability to contribute to the operation of high-quality formal institutions. We combine a review of literature with the analysis of 132 interviews in six regions of Chile.","PeriodicalId":279932,"journal":{"name":"Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)","volume":"263 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115953999","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Explaining the Party Unity of Governing Parties in Mexico","authors":"Yen-Pin Su, F. A. Fonseca","doi":"10.4067/s0718-090x2021005000111","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-090x2021005000111","url":null,"abstract":"Previous studies have found that party unity in legislative voting tends to be hi- gher for governing parties, but little is known about why some governing parties have higher levels of party unity than others. This study aims to fill the empirical void by conducting analyses of governing parties’ unity in legislative voting. We argue that presidential popularity matters for explaining variation in vote unity of governing parties because presidential approval is an important psychological component in executive-legislative relations. Focusing on deputies from the in- cumbent parties in roll-call votes for executive-sponsored bills in Mexico from 1998 through 2018, we find that the level of a governing party’s unity increases with higher presidential approval. The results are robust to a number of sensitivity tests and to controlling for potential endogeneity.","PeriodicalId":279932,"journal":{"name":"Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)","volume":"64 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126666381","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"PLEBISCITARIANISM AND STATE CAPACITY EROSION IN MEXICO","authors":"Juan Fernando IBARRA DEL CUETO","doi":"10.4067/s0718-090x2023005000115","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-090x2023005000115","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":279932,"journal":{"name":"Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)","volume":"49 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124141288","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Perú 2018: la precariedad política en tiempos de Lava Jato","authors":"Zoila Ponce de León, Luis García Ayala","doi":"10.4067/s0718-090x2019000200341","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-090x2019000200341","url":null,"abstract":"Este articulo presenta un analisis de los principales eventos politicos del 2018. Tras la renuncia de Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (ppk) se dio inicio al primer ano de mandato de Martin Vizcarra. Su gobierno enfrento numerosos escandalos alimentados por el caso Lava Jato, resultando en la detencion de politicos clave (incluyendo a los expresidentes ppk y Ollanta Humala) y la transformacion de los tres poderes del Estado. Ademas, una serie de audios destaparon una red de trafico de influencias dentro del Poder Judicial que involucra la proteccion de politicos y la negociacion de puestos y reduccion de penas. Como respuesta, el gobierno de Vizcarra impulso una serie de reformas institucionales via referendum, las cuales se enmarcan en un contexto de precariedad institucional.","PeriodicalId":279932,"journal":{"name":"Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)","volume":"43 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121526871","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"CHILE 2022: FROM GREAT EXPECTATIONS TO RISING PESSIMISM","authors":"Diego Sazo","doi":"10.4067/s0718-090x2023005000118","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-090x2023005000118","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":279932,"journal":{"name":"Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)","volume":"235 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133047403","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"DEMOCRATIZACIÓN POR CONVENIENCIA: ExPLICACIONES MATERIALISTAS-UTILITARIAS DE PROMOCIÓN DEMOCRÁTICA","authors":"Leonardo DI BONAVENTURA ALTUVE","doi":"10.4067/s0718-090x2023005000106","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-090x2023005000106","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":279932,"journal":{"name":"Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)","volume":"22 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126048923","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Recursos municipales y fragmentación del sistema de partidos: Diseño cuasi-experimental con el Programa Pueblos Mágicos en México","authors":"J. Ramírez","doi":"10.4067/s0718-090x2022005000101","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-090x2022005000101","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":279932,"journal":{"name":"Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129094368","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Salvador MARTÍ I-PUIG, Daniel RODRÍGUEZ-SUÁREZ, Macià Serra
{"title":"NICARAGUA 2020-2022: EL CIERRE AUTORITARIO","authors":"Salvador MARTÍ I-PUIG, Daniel RODRÍGUEZ-SUÁREZ, Macià Serra","doi":"10.4067/s0718-090x2022005000117","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-090x2022005000117","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":279932,"journal":{"name":"Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)","volume":"52 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128045296","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Uruguay 2022: entre el referéndum, las reformas estratégicas y los escándalos políticos","authors":"Daniela Vairo, Florencia Antía","doi":"10.4067/s0718-090x2023005000108","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-090x2023005000108","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":279932,"journal":{"name":"Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)","volume":"53 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129780389","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"URUGUAY 2021: ENTRE LA URGENCIA, EL FRENO Y UN NUEVO COMIENZO PARA EL GOBIERNO DE COALICIÓN","authors":"Nicolás Schmidt, L. Repetto","doi":"10.4067/s0718-090x2022005000121","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-090x2022005000121","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":279932,"journal":{"name":"Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)","volume":"51 5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115978841","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}