Government Formation and Minister Turnover in Presidential Cabinets: Comparative Analysis in the Americas

ISBN-13: 9780367883966 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 242 str.

Marcelo Camerlo; Cecilia Martinez-Gallardo

Opis

This book offers the most comprehensive, cross-national analysis of portfolio allocation in the Americas to date. In doing so, it contributes to the development of theories about portfolio allocation in presidential systems.

Spis treści

1. Portfolio Allocation in the Americas [Marcelo Camerlo and Cecilia Martínez-Gallardo]  2. I Did it My Way: Portfolio Allocation in the United States (1969-2013) [Maria Escobar-Lemmon, MaryAnne Borrelli and Michelle Taylor Robinson]  3. Diverse Profiles within Single-party Cabinets: Portfolio Allocation in Costa Rica (1978-2014) [Gerardo Hernández Naranjo and Jesús Guzmán Castillo]  4. Parliamentary Style: Portfolio Allocation in Uruguay(1967-2015) [Daniel Chasquetti and Daniel Buquet]  5. Together We Govern: Portfolio Allocation in Chile (1990-2014) [Octavio Avendaño and Mireya Dávila]  6. Presidentially-led Coalitions: Portfolio Allocation in Brazil (1985-2016) [Magna Inácio]  7. Bait and Switch?: Portfolio Allocation in Colombia (1958-2014) [Luis Bernardo Mejía Guinand and Felipe Botero]  8. Cooperative but Non-Partisan: Portfolio Allocation in Peru (1980-2014) [Sofia Vera and Miguel Carreras]  9. Unilateral No Matter What: Portfolio Allocation in Ecuador (1979-2015) [Santiago Basabe-Serrano, John Polga-Hecimovich, and Andrés Mejía Acosta]  10. Portfolio Allocation in the Americas: A Recap [Cecilia Martínez-Gallardo and Marcelo Camerlo]

O autorze

Marcelo Camerlo is Researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon (ICS-UL), Portugal.

Cecilia Martínez-Gallardo is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.