The Economy vs. Immigration: What Will Unlock the Latino Vote in 2012?

Thursday, October 18, 2012  |  Ryan Berger and Wilda Escarfuller

While immigration remains important, Latinos will cast their votes based on their assessment of candidates’ views on the economy, education, and health care, an October 18 panel concluded. ... Read More

Gender Equality: Americas Quarterly Summer Issue Launch

Friday, August 17, 2012  |  Wilda Escarfuller and Mari Hayman

An August 17 panel addressed improvements in gender equality across Latin America, as well as the continuing challenges for women’s rights. ... Read More

Political Representation, Policy and Inclusion

Wednesday, May 9, 2012  |  Nina Agrawal, Richard André, Ryan Berger, and Wilda Escarfuller  |  Americas Quarterly

Do more indigenous and Afro-descendant representatives in national congresses make a difference?  ... Read More

Political Representation & Social Inclusion: A Comparative Study of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Guatemala

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  |  Nina Agrawal, Richard André, Ryan Berger, Wilda Escarfuller, and Christopher Sabatini

Does the increased presence of Indigenous and Afro-descendant representatives in Latin American legislatures make a difference in policy outcomes and laws for those populations? This white paper presents findings across four countries in select national congresses and assemblies from 1986 to 2012. ... Read More