• “Capital, Trade, and the Political Economies of Reform” With Sarah Brooks.  American Journal of Political Science Vol. 51:4 (October 2007).

• “Growth and Governance: Models, Measures, and Mechanisms” With Andrew Schrank.  Journal of Politics Vol. 69:2 (May 2007).  Appendix (pdf).

• “Growth and Governance: A Defense” With Andrew Schrank.  Journal of Politics Vol. 69:2 (May 2007).

• “Credit Where Credit Is Due: Open Economy Industrial Policy and Export Diversification in Latin America and the Caribbean”  With Andrew Schrank.  Politics & Society Vol. 33:4 (December 2005).
• “The Political Economy of Intellectual Property Protection: The Case of Software”  With Kenneth Shadlen and Andrew Schrank.  International Studies Quarterly Vol. 49:1 (March 2005). 
• “The Dilemmas of Democracy in the Open Economy: Lessons from Latin America” World Politics Vol. 56:2 (January 2004).
• “The Political Foundations of Post-Communist Regimes: Marketization, Agrarian Legacies, or International Influences?” With Andrew Barnes.  Comparative Political Studies Vol. 35:5 (June 2002).
• “Understanding the Third World Welfare State after Neoliberalism: The Politics of Social Provision in Chile and Mexico”  Comparative Politics Vol. 34:3 (April 2002).
• “State Developmentalism without a Developmental State: The Public Foundations of the ‘Free Market Miracle’ in Chile” Latin American Politics and Society Vol. 43:2 (Summer 2001).
• “The Institutional Roots of Popular Mobilization: State Transformation and Rural Politics in Brazil and Chile”  With Peter Houtzager. Comparative Studies in Society and History Vol. 42:2 (April 2000).
• “Understanding Peasant Revolution: From Concept to Theory and Case” Theory and Society  Vol. 29 (February 2000).
• “Free Markets and Democratic Consolidation in Chile: The National Politics of Rural Transformation” Politics & Society Vol. 27:2 (June 1999).
• “Chile’s Neo-Liberal Revolution: Incremental Decisions and Structural Transformation, 1973-89” Journal of Latin American Studies, 31: Part 2 (May 1999).
• “Social Origins of Central American Democracy” Journal of Inter-American Studies and World Affairs Vol. 41:1 (Spring 1999).