Neal Richardson

Ph.D. Candidate
Travers Department of Political Science
University of California, Berkeley

Email: npr@berkeley.edu

Research Interests

Latin American politics; international political economy; the political economy of commodity exporting; agrarian structure and rural conflict; quantitative and qualitative research methodology.

Peer-Reviewed Publications

"Export-Oriented Populism: Commodities and Coalitions in Argentina," Studies in Comparative International Development 44.3 (Fall 2009), pp. 228-55. [Abstract] [Full Text]

"Occupational Choices: Economic Determinants of Land Invasions," Co-authored with F. Daniel Hidalgo, Suresh Naidu, and Simeon Nichter. Forthcoming, Review of Economics and Statistics.

Other Publications

"Farmers at the Barricades," Berkeley Review of Latin American Studies, Fall 2008.

"The Economy of Land Conflict in Brazil," Berkeley Review of Latin American Studies, Fall 2007. Co-authored with F. Daniel Hidalgo.

Working Papers

"Rural-Urban Redistributive Conflict in Argentina, 2003-2009." Paper prepared for the XXVIII International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 11-14, 2009.

"A Perfect Match? Verifying Statistical Assumptions with Case Knowledge." Co-authored with F. Daniel Hidalgo.

"The Political Effects of Land Conflict in Brazil." Co-authored with F. Daniel Hidalgo.