| Varieties of clientelism: Machine politics during elections J Gans‐Morse, S Mazzuca, S Nichter American Journal of Political Science 58 (2), 415-432, 2014 | 467 | 2014 |
| Lessons from Latin America: The rise of rentier populism SL Mazzuca Journal of democracy 24 (2), 108-122, 2013 | 216 | 2013 |
| Access to power versus exercise of power: Reconceptualizing the quality of democracy in Latin America SL Mazzuca Studies in Comparative International Development 45 (3), 334-357, 2010 | 173 | 2010 |
| Reconceptualizing democratization: Access to power versus exercise of power S Mazzuca Regimes and Democracy in Latin America: Theories and Methods, 39-49, 2007 | 124 | 2007 |
| Latecomer State Formation: Political Geography and Capacity Failure in Latin America S Mazzuca Yale University Press, 2021 | 116 | 2021 |
| Legitimidad, Autonomía y Capacidad: Conceptualizando (una vez más) los poderes del Estado SL Mazzuca Revista de ciencia política (Santiago) 32 (3), 545-560, 2012 | 106 | 2012 |
| Political conflict and power sharing in the origins of modern Colombia S Mazzuca, JA Robinson Hispanic American Historical Review 89 (2), 285-321, 2009 | 106 | 2009 |
| State or democracy first? Alternative perspectives on the state-democracy nexus SL Mazzuca, GL Munck The State-Democracy Nexus, 19-41, 2016 | 101 | 2016 |
| The paradox of civilization: Preinstitutional sources of security and prosperity E Dal Bó, P Hernández-Lagos, S Mazzuca American Political Science Review 116 (1), 213-30, 2022 | 63 | 2022 |
| A Middle-Quality Institutional Trap: Democracy and State Capacity in Latin America S Mazzuca, G Munck | 61 | 2020 |
| Does history repeat? RB Collier, S Mazzuca The Oxford Handbook of Contextual Political Analysis, 472-489, 2006 | 61 | 2006 |
| ¿Democratización o burocratización? Inestabilidad del acceso al poder y estabilidad del ejercicio del poder en América Latina S Mazzuca Araucaria 3, 23-47, 2002 | 61 | 2002 |
| Who gets bought? Vote buying, turnout buying, and other strategies J Gans-Morse, S Mazzuca, S Nichter Harvard University Weatherhead Center for International Affairs working …, 2009 | 57 | 2009 |
| Natural resources boom and institutional curses in the new political economy of South America S Mazzuca Constructing Democratic Governance in Latin America, 102-126, 2013 | 44* | 2013 |
| The inclusionary turn in Latin American democracies D Kapiszewski, S Levitsky, DJ Yashar Cambridge University Press, 2021 | 42 | 2021 |
| Democratic quality: Costs and benefits of a concept SL Mazzuca Quality of Democracy Theory and Applications, 249-259, 2004 | 25* | 2004 |
| ¿Qué es y qué no es la democratización? SL Mazzuca Estudios Políticos, 1998 | 23* | 1998 |
| Symposium on critical junctures and historical legacies D Collier, GL Munck, S Tarrow, KM Roberts, R Kaufman, T Boas, T Scully, ... Symposium on Critical Junctures and Historical Legacies, 1-47, 2017 | 21 | 2017 |
| Macrofoundations of regime change: democracy, state formation, and capitalist development S Mazzuca Comparative Politics 43 (1), 1-19, 2010 | 18 | 2010 |
| Southern Cone Leviathans: State Formation in Argentina and Brazil S Mazzuca Berkeley: University of California, manuscrito, 2000 | 18* | 2000 |
Simeon NichterAssociate Professor of Political Science, UC San DiegoVerified email at ucsd.edu
