Other author/creator | Scartascini, Carlos G., 1971- |
Other author/creator | Stein, Ernesto. |
Other author/creator | Tommasi, Mariano, 1964- |
Other author/creator | Inter-American Development Bank. |
Portion of title |
Political institutions, actors, and arenas in Latin American policymaking |
Portion of title |
Latin American policymaking |
Contents |
Political institutions, actors, and arenas in Latin American policymaking / Carlos Scartascini, Ernesto Stein, and Mariano Tommasi -- Beyond the electoral connection : the effect of political parties on the policymaking process / Mark P. Jones -- Active players or rubber stamps? : an evaluation of the policymaking role of Latin American legislatures / Sebastian M. Saiegh -- How courts engage in the policymaking process in Latin America : the different functions of the judiciary / Mariana Magaldi de Sousa -- Inside the cabinet : the influence of ministers in the policymaking process / Cecilia Martínez-Gallardo -- The weakest link : the bureaucracy and civil service systems in Latin America / Laura Zuvanic and Mercedes Iacoviello, with Ana Laura Rodríguez Gusta -- Decentralizing power in Latin America : the role of governors in national policymaking / Francisco Monaldi -- Business politics and policymaking in contemporary Latin America / Ben Ross Schneider -- Labor organizations and their role in the era of political and economic reform / M. Victoria Murillo and Andrew Schrank -- The Latin American news media and the policymaking process / Sallie Hughes. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-333). |
LCCN | 2010928756 |
ISBN | 9781597821094 (pbk.) |
ISBN | 1597821098 (pbk.) |