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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

2 years

Prosecutors, Voters and the Criminalisation of Corruption in Latin America is out TODAY with @CUP_PoliSci !! Very proud of this one. A summary of what’s inside: @NuffieldLibrary @Politics_Oxford @PaulaMunozCh @nara_pavao @VivianaBaraybar

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

26 days

Murió Fujimori. Estuve mucho tiempo obsesionado con entender sus crímenes y los de sus secuaces. Va un hilo con algunas de las lecturas que me ayudaron en ese camino:

Peru declares three days of mourning after death of ex-president Alberto Fujimori

Decision to honour authoritarian leader jailed for corruption and human rights abuses sparks mixed reactions

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

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2 years

It’s coming home!

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@egocantos

3 years

Still a long time until publication day, but the cover of our forthcoming edited collection is looking good!

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@egocantos

2 years

Manuscript done; contract signed! Our book is finally on its way. It’s about Lava Jato, one of the biggest shocks to LatAm politics in recent times, the institutional changes that made it possible & what voters make of ‘really existing’ anticorruption.

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@egocantos

1 year

This happened. New hip and new job title in the same week! I’ll have a drink or two as soon as I’m off the pain killers…

Oxford Politics and IR

@Politics_Oxford

1 year

We're delighted to announce that Profs @egocantos & Robin Harding have been recognised in this year's @UniofOxford Recognition of Distinction Scheme & been awarded the title of full professor. Congratulations Ezequiel and Robin! 🎉 Read about their work👉

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4 years

Feliz nochebuena desde una Oxford desierta...

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2 years

Coming soon...

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@egocantos

3 years

After multiple cancellations, I finally managed to get to Paris to spend part of my sabbatical as a visiting prof at Sciences Po. Worth the wait!

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

2 years

The Limits of Judicialization brings together a cross-disciplinary group of scholars to assess the role that law and courts play in Latin American politics. A thread 🧵with the chapters of our book, out now with @CUP_PoliSci cc @sbotero @NuffieldLibrary @Politics_Oxford

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

5 years

Paperbacks have arrived! The e-version is still free until tomorrow:

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@egocantos

4 years

These just arrived! Very useful research methods handbook. There’s really something for everyone in the 2 vols 1/3

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

3 years

This household has sent a combined total of two book ms out for review in as many days. There’s a non trivial chance reviewers will hate them, but a little celebration was still in order.

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

4 months

Juan Masullo & I wrote down some thoughts on how to align interviewing techniques w/ process tracing methods. The review experience was very productive because it forced us to adapt our argument to different approaches to process tracing. It’s open access

Aligning Interviewing with Process Tracing - Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos, Juan Masullo, 2024

Interviews play a pivotal role in process tracing (PT) by allowing researchers to delve deep into the intricacies of agency, inter-agent interactions and relati...

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

4 years

A zoom ceremony has to be the most anticlimactic way of fully joining a political community, but, hey, I'm now Brit!

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

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Out now in paperback! You no longer need a mortgage to buy it ;)

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

2 years

The new issue of QMMR is out! Juan and I couldn’t be happier with our first issue as editors. A short thread on what you’ll find inside 1/n

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

3 years

We are now accepting applications for the @NuffieldCollege Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowship in Politics. This is a truly wonderful opportunity. Happy to answer any questions. Details here:

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

4 months

Thank you very much to the Levine Prize committee for this great honour. We are so pleased!

Governance Journal

@Gov_Journal

4 months

Congratulations to the 2024 winners of the Charles H. Levine Prize for their book Prosecutors, Voters and the Criminalization of Corruption in Latin America by @egocantos @paulaval77 and @VivianaBaraybar . @sog_rc27 @K_Bersch @CUP_PoliSci

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@egocantos

2 years

Hoy en Argentina se celebra el día del politólogo en honor al gran GO'D. Le debo un montón. Por suerte se lo pude agradecer en vida. Este libro te cuenta su obra 👇

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

4 years

We r now accepting apps for @NuffieldCollege Postdoctoral Fellowships in Politics. PhD finalists: please consider applying! I'd love to read ur file. It's a great postdoc. If u don't trust me ask @lschiume @RIBernhard @brynrosenfeld & many others:

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@egocantos

1 year

Llegó!

Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

2 years

Prosecutors, Voters and the Criminalisation of Corruption in Latin America is out TODAY with @CUP_PoliSci !! Very proud of this one. A summary of what’s inside: @NuffieldLibrary @Politics_Oxford @PaulaMunozCh @nara_pavao @VivianaBaraybar

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

5 years

The Politics of Transitional Justice in LA is now out! It’s available on paperback but the e-book is free for 2 weeks: Thanks @VickyMurilloNYC for inviting me to write this short book. I try to do a few things @Politics_Oxford @NuffieldCollege @CUP_PoliSci

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

3 years

Ya me tome dos aviones y vole 14 hrs. Ahora un tren a Paddington y después un subte. Todo para llegar al consulado a votar. Hablame de V = pB − C + D !

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

3 years

Desde Oxford también nos solidarizamos con nuestros colegas del CIDE #YoDefiendoAlCIDE

LAC Oxford

@LACOxford

3 years

Please read the LAC's open letter in support of @CIDE_MX : @OSGAOxford @OxfordBSP @egocantos @dsanco @UruguayFran @Andreza_Aruska

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

1 year

The new issue of Qualitative & Multi-Method Research, our second as editors, is now out! A theme that runs throughout is the importance of training political scientists in qualitative methods and increasing overall levels of “qualitative literacy.”

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@egocantos

2 years

Junto con @sboteroc y K Ansolabehere hicimos una encuesta a jueces federales mexicanos para documentar su “cultura legal” y ver cómo ideas sobre su rol y el derecho afectan la toma de decisiones. No todo es ideologia y estrategia cuando se trata del comportamiento judicial! 1/n

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@egocantos

2 years

Here's our annual call for applications for the Prize Postdoctoral Fellowships in Politics at @NuffieldCollege and @Politics_Oxford It's a fantastic programme so make sure you apply before the Nov 28 deadline! Details in the link below:

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

10 months

Felicidades a la genia de @raquelchanto que se acaba de convertir en Dra. en Ciencia Politica con una tesis magnífica sobre las clases medias y el control de la corrupción en América Latina

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

26 days

Para entender cómo llegó al poder, el trabajo de @MartinTanakaG es imprescindible. En version libro: "Los espejismos de la democracia" En version corta, este capítulo siempre me pareció política comparada "at its best":

From Crisis to Collapse of the Party Systems and Dilemmas of Democratic Representation: Peru and...

Abstract. This chapter examines the role of the party systems collapse on the crisis of democratic representation in Peru and Venezuela. It explains that A

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

1 year

Ahora que se está calentando la campaña presidencial en Argentina, sale 🧵 sobre la utilización política de denuncias por corrupción con base en un trabajo que hicimos con @feierherd & @guadalupetunon que está a punto de salir en el British Journal of Pol Science...

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@egocantos

4 years

Officially on sabbatical! Let's see if I can remember how to read and think...

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@egocantos

4 years

We may have gone a bit OTT but this household is def ready for Xmas, whatever Tier we may end up in...

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@egocantos

26 days

Que haya sido extraditado a Peru, juzgado y condenado entre otras cosas por crímenes de lesa humanidad, es una verdadera hazaña de activistas, fiscales y jueces. Aca cuento la historia de ese hito en la historia de la justicia transicional:

Shifting Legal Visions

Cambridge Core - Latin American Studies - Shifting Legal Visions

www.cambridge.org

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

1 year

The call for the 2024/2027 Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Politics at Nuffield College is out! Please apply to join our fantastic community:

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

4 months

In this new paper, @l_gamboag @BGarciaHolgado and I toy with some preliminary ideas about when/how courts can play a defensive role in processes of democratic backsliding

Courts against backsliding: Lessons from Latin America

The recent wave of autocratization in Latin America has put courts at the center of debates about regime and regime change. Much of the literature on the judicial politics of democratic backsliding...

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

7 years

This just happened at #ISA2018 . Very pleased!

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2 years

Ya falta menos! Cc @sboteroc

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4 years

Hoy Oxford tenía un “qué se yo” bárbaro

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3 years

Lunchtime

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@RIBernhard This has been going around. Apparently the master of masters (M Weber) agrees with you...

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@egocantos

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@Caro_Garriga @cesarcansino Totalmente. Mi experiencia como aspirante a una plaza de profesor en el CIDE y luego como profesor fue exactamente la misma. Es un lujo que Mexico tenga una institución pública de esa calidad y reconocimiento internacional. No la destruyan en base a prejuicios

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3 years

Oxford lights

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4 years

Very happy about this! Working with @jodylaporte1 was a joy, especially our post-rejection venting sessions. Huge thanks to the committee and to everyone who gave us comments along the way cc @Politics_Oxford @NuffieldCollege @NuffieldLibrary @LincolnOutreach

Jody LaPorte

@jodylaporte1

4 years

Thrilled and honored to learn that our article, “Process Tracing and the Problem of Missing Data” w/ @egocantos has been selected for the Alexander George best article award by @APSAtweets Qualitative & Mixed Methods Research section! 🎉

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@egocantos

3 years

Mi mamá me manda estas fotos de Buenos Aires y a mi se me dio por extrañar…

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

26 days

El costado criminal del régimen esta retratado en el estupendo libro de @jomaburt

Violencia y autoritarismo en el Perú - Jo-Marie Burt | PlanetadeLibros

Violencia y autoritarismo en el Perú, de Jo-Marie Burt. Una contribución que nos ayuda a comprender mejor la sociedad civil, la violencia política, y el Es...

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@egocantos

2 years

Mirá @sboteroc : existe!

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@egocantos

5 months

Very happy about this honourable mention for our book on corruption prosecutions in LatAm! Thanks to the committee and many, many congratulations to @rachel_schwartz and @sboteroc Their books are truly outstanding.

Prosecutors, Voters and the Criminalization of Corruption in Latin America

Cambridge Core - Latin American Studies - Prosecutors, Voters and the Criminalization of Corruption in Latin America

www.cambridge.org

Paula Munoz

@PaulaMunozCh

5 months

Muy contenta y orgullosa pues nuestro libro (con @egocantos , @VivianaBaraybar , @nara_pavao ) Prosecutors, Voters and the Criminalization of Corruption in Latin America ganó una Mención Honorífica del Premio Donna Lee Van Cott Best 2023 de @LAPISLASA

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4 years

I miss the tourists...

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@egocantos

11 months

Nunca den por muertos a los fiscales peruanos ante el atropello de sus superiores. En este libro proponemos q mucho tiene que ver la forma en la q está organizado en Ministerio Público…

Graciela Villasís

@gvillasis

11 months

En estos chats, Jaime Villanueva, asesor de la Fiscal de la Nación, Patricia Benavides, le envía a un congresista el archivamiento de investigaciones contra un grupo legislativo que denominó ‘Niños 3’. A cambio debían votar por inhabilitar a Zoraida Ávalos.

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3 years

International HR courts have recently faced instances of backlash. What explains their resilience? In a new paper @LSI_Journal w/ @WayneSandholtz we explore this question. The paper is open access! 1/n

The Sources of Resilience of International Human Rights Courts: The Case of the Inter-American...

The Sources of Resilience of International Human Rights Courts: The Case of the Inter-American System - Volume 47 Issue 1

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@egocantos

2 years

Our @ISQ_Jrnl on the role and impact of philanthropic foundations on transnational activism is now out and open access! @Politics_Oxford @NuffieldLibrary @MorcilloLaiz 1/n

Philanthropic Foundations and Transnational Activist Networks: Ford and the Inter-American Instit...

Abstract. Foundations provide key funds for nongovernmental organizations. We know little about what they do for transnational activism or the mechanisms v

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@egocantos

26 days

El libro de Cotler y Grompone es fundamental para entender cómo funcionaba el gobierno autoritario de Fujimori y la antesala de la transición:

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@egocantos

5 months

Latin Americanists: check out this 4-year teaching post doc position @Politics_Oxford @LACOxford and let me know if you have any questions:

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4 years

Mientras la Union Europea está al borde de un ataque de nervios fenomenal, yo hice ravioles, tmb fenomenales

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@egocantos

11 months

What a joy it was to work with these two amazing colleagues! Check out our piece on how electoral cycles affect the timing of corruption lawsuits by politicians against other politicians.

British Jnl Poli Sci

@BJPolS

11 months

#OpenAccess - Witch Hunts? Electoral Cycles and Corruption Lawsuits in Argentina - - @feierherd , @egocantos & @guadalupetunon #FirstView

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4 years

Nice to be back in college. Don’t expect it to last long...

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4 years

Our article "Defending the European Court of Human Rights: Experimental Evidence from Britain" is out in @EJPRjournal @EliasDinas 1/6

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@egocantos

3 years

Hello London!

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@egocantos

5 months

We invited UK-based ECRs working on Latin America to @NuffieldCollege for a two day conference. Brilliant work in the pipeline! Congrats to @MariaLingon @pvkastner Sebastian Raphael for putting together such a successful event.

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@egocantos

4 years

Desencuarentenando en algún lugar remoto de Inglaterra...

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@egocantos

3 years

About to cast my first vote in English elections. Not a clue who these people are. Thank God for party brands!

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@egocantos

2 years

Que lindo cuando te empiezan a llegar mensajes de colegas y amigos. Yo no moví ni un dedo pero sufrí como condenado así q un poco me merezco los saludos ;) Vamos Argentina!

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1 year

El periplo para ir a votar fue de novelas: avión salió tarde; la pata renga exigida al máximo para atravesar Heathrow; taxi a Londres se rompió en medio de un puente; etc. En la recta final en Mayfair me sentí un poco Phileas Fogg… Ambos llegamos a destino antes de la hora.

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@egocantos

4 years

Happy to see this in print @EJPRjournal ! With @EliasDinas we experimentally probe the effectiveness of arguments that emphasise the appropriateness and benefits of int’l cooperation in containing preferences for backlash against the @ECHR_CEDH in Britain

EJPR journal

@EJPRjournal

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@EliasDinas and @egocantos study the backlash(s) against int. courts. They test the arguments of defenders/opponents of the Eur Court of Human Rights in an experiment. Perceived reliability of the court and in-/out-group dynamics best predict support 9/n

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El TC Peruano acaba de restituir el indulto a Fujimori. Una muestra + de q la Justicia Transicional rara vez resulta lineal. En este libro cuento la historia de xq fue condenado por crímenes gravísimos, de los que no queda absuelto con este nuevo fallo

Shifting Legal Visions

Cambridge Core - Latin American Studies - Shifting Legal Visions

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@egocantos

6 years

My @ISQ_Jrnl article on the Inter-American Court of HR is now out and about! I argue that the court behaves as a "communicative entrepreneur" to develop norms of judicial behavior vis-a-vis international law

Communicative Entrepreneurs: The Case of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ Dialogue with...

Abstract. Many norms develop in the absence of clear templates for how to implement them. I argue that, even under these conditions, individuals and organi

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@egocantos

4 years

Me pasa q mi vieja me pregunta seguido por los avances con la vacuna de Oxford, como si yo estuviera en el lab experimentando con los ratones. Supongo q con esto aumentará la frecuencia de las consultas...

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@egocantos

4 years

Say hi to the newly minted DPhil in Political Science! If you want to know more about the politics of drug liberalisation in LatAm watch this (his) space. Very proud supervisor here...

Jonas von Hoffmann

@jvonhoffmann

4 years

Lockdown viva done and passed with no correction. #subfuscathome #DPhilOxon #done

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Inglaterra tiene estas cosas…

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@egocantos

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Mi amigo @eljorobado escribió un thriller con la historia del regreso de Fujimori a América Latina y su estadía en Chile luego de su exilio en Japón:

El informe Chinochet: Historia secreta de Alberto Fujimori en Chile (Spanish Edition)

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@egocantos

6 years

Very happy about this!

Oxford Politics and IR

@Politics_Oxford

6 years

Warm congratulations to @egocantos , who has been awarded the prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize!

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Con @castagnola_a nos dedicamos a estudiar a los poderes judiciales desde la ciencia política, así q quisimos hacer un aporte la discusión s/ la ref judicial. Gracias a @rosalesjor por la oportunidad!

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@egocantos

3 years

Join us next week to discuss our forthcoming edited collection!

Charlemos

@CharlemosLA

3 years

Next Monday, September 20, at 3:00 pm ET, we will be talking with @sboteroc @egocantos and Daniel Brinks, about the limits of judicialization. Don't miss it. Additional information here 👇🏿 @rasurri @policentrica

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Buenos Aires, allá vamos!

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When I moved to the UK 9 yrs ago, I remember meeting a politician at an event who was genuinely puzzled by the fact that as a Pol Scientist I would take an interest in the judiciary. Fast forward to 2023 and the Supreme Court has the entire British establishment on tenterhooks…

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1 year

At @Politics_Oxford we have some really talented students on the academic job market. Great projects, top publications, fascinating backgrounds. Please check them out! I'll be telling you more about each one of them in the coming days:

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It's publication day for the Spring 2024 edition of Qualitative & Multi-Method Research. In this issue you will find serious efforts to think and rethink fieldwork from multiple angles. Also: we are going public with a fresh look. Dive in!

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@egocantos

2 years

Dados los acontecimientos en 🇦🇷, vuelvo a pasar el chivo… En unos meses sale este libro q escribimos para entender la criminalización de la corrupción en AL y cómo los votantes procesan eventos como el de hoy… La rta a lo 2do es bastante deprimente: polarización y desencanto…

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@egocantos

2 years

Coming soon...

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Otra vez @MartinTanakaG te cuenta cómo y por qué cayó el régimen en este libro fantástico:

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8 months

With apologies for the delay, the Fall 2023 issue of QMMR is now out with a lot of exciting material! 1/n

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@egocantos

10 months

👇 our piece on the 2022 Chilean constitutional referendum is officially published in the latest issue of CP, which has lots of interesting material. Check it out!

Comparative Politics

@Journal_CompPol

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Our January 2024 issue (Vol.56, No.2) is now available: Contributors include: @hsuyumin @lingchenjhu @gcapoccia1 @egocantos @eljorobado @dmkofanov

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3 years

@juliaflynch I love this quote from an interview to Guillermo O’Donnell

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@egocantos

4 years

My great student Viviana Baraybar and my great friend Eduardo Dargent wrote a v cool article on illegal mining and state capacity in the Andean region. Worth a read. Congrats to both!

State Responses to the Gold Rush in the Andes (2004–2018): The Politics of State Action (and...

Studies in Comparative International Development - Despite many similarities, the gold rush that hit the Andean countries in 2004 elicited different state responses in Bolivia, Colombia, and Peru....

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

1 year

If you are at LASA, please check out our book at the @CUP_PoliSci stall! It is one month old :)

Rachel Blaifeder

@RBlaifeder

1 year

Followed by the latest book from @egocantos w/ @PaulaMunozCh @nara_pavao & @VivianaBaraybar - “Prosecutors, Voters, and the Criminalisation of Corruption in Latin America” looks @ Lavo Jato as an essential case study for combatting & controlling political corruption in LA

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

1 year

Nuestra intervención en el debate sobre por qué los chilenos le dijeron “no” a la nueva constitución en 2022. Pasen y lean!

Comparative Politics

@Journal_CompPol

1 year

New article on Fast Track by @egocantos & @eljorobado , "Rethinking the Role of Issue-Voting in Referenda: Conjoint and Vote Choice Analyses of Preferences for Constitutional Change in Chile,”

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

1 year

New working paper! We use ML to identify candidate traits associated w/ real-world corruption & then manipulate this information in two survey experiments to see whether voters’ tacit “feel for the game” allows them to root out corrupt politicians w/o telling them who is corrupt.

Nuffield Library

@NuffieldLibrary

1 year

Mind and machine: rooting out corrupt politicians new @socarxivpapers preprint by Thomas S. Robinson Associate Member @nelson_ruizg and @NuffieldCollege Fellow @egocantos

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

1 year

My new friends! Onwards and upwards

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

2 years

Excited to present our forthcoming book tomorrow at LSE!

Mathias Poertner

@MathiasPoertner

2 years

Join us for an exciting talk by @egocantos in our LSE Latin American Politics Seminar series tomorrow *12:30 - 2:00 pm UK time* (in-person and online) @LSEnews @LSEGovernment @LSEIRDept

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

3 years

Toda mi solidaridad para mis colegas del CIDE. Lo que intenta hacer el gobierno federal de Mexico con esta institución académica pública de excelencia no tiene perdón.

Lorena Ruano

@Lorena_RuanoXD

3 years

Si les interesa saber qué está pasando en el @CIDE_MX , este excelente reportaje de @Gatopardocom lo cuenta a detalle. #YoDefiendoAlCIDE

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

6 years

Excited to be in Uruguay for a workshop on corruption. I’ll present new work on uneven impact of LavaJato in LatAm. Desperate for feedback!

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

6 years

A few thoughts on Brazil’s election based on findings from our research on the public opinion effects of LavaJato:

A luta contra a corrupção e as eleições no Brasil

Pesquisadores apontam que a operação Lava Jato não alterou de forma virtuosa a opinião dos brasileiros sobre corrupção e política

brasil.elpais.com

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

3 years

What do I do now? @benwansell @aruggeri_eu I’m listening…

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

7 months

@andresmalamud Hay q reconocerle la gran habilidad para evitar repreguntas. Fue un monólogo. Exasperante.

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

2 years

Today in my Qual methods class we will be discussing these two important books and the academic/political debate they are part of. Excited to see what students have to say about source selection & interpretation. Thanks @MatthiasDilling for the idea!

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

5 years

Our article on vote buying and electoral intimidation is now out @JPR_journal Thanks to @uedaxecker @krishogl Sarah Birch for inviting us to contribute to this wonderful special issue on electoral violence 1/?

Carrots and sticks: Experimental evidence of vote-buying and voter intimidation in Guatemala -...

How do parties target intimidation and vote-buying during elections? Parties prefer the use of carrots over sticks because they are in the business of getting v...

journals.sagepub.com

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

2 years

Ladies and Gentlemen, Sir Elton John!

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

2 years

Creo q llegue a Holanda…

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

4 years

Hoy aplique para hacerme ciudadano británico usando una app que crearon forzados por esta crisis. No hace falta cita ni nada. La pandemia acelera algunos cambios...

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Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos

@egocantos

4 years

En un ratito voy a hacer mi mejor esfuerzo por resumir por radio el berenjenal en el que estan metidas las negociaciones entre UK y la UE. Deséenme suerte...

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