Sarah M. Brooks
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Office: 2052 Derby Hall
154 N. Oval Mall
Columbus, Ohio 43210
(tel.): (614) 292-7102
(fax): (614) 292-1146
email: brooks.317[at]osu.edu

Sarah M. Brooks
Professor Brooks has
research and teaching interests in comparative
and international political economy, Latin American politics and social
protection. Her research interests center on the relationship between
the state and market in social and economic relations,
risk protection and income security. Her
book, Social Protection and the
Market: The Transformation of Social Security Institutions in Latin
America, is in production at Cambridge University Press.
She has also
published in The American Journal of Political Science, The Journal
of Politics, World Politics, International Studies Quarterly and Comparative
Political Studies, and has written
chapters in edited volumes such as Learning from Foreign Models in
Latin American Policy Reform
(Weyland, ed., 2004), New
Ideas about Old Age Security
(Stiglitz and Holzmann, eds., 2001) and Pension
Reform: Issues and Prospects for Non-Financial Defined Contribution
(NDC) Schemes
My Curriculum Vita (pdf)
Selected Publications:
2008. "Embedding Neoliberal
Reform in Latin America" World
Politics, (With Marcus J. Kurtz) Forthcoming: Winter 2008.
2007. "Globalization and Pension
Reform in Latin America" Latin
American Politics and Society, Winter, p. 31-62.
2007. "Capital, Trade, and
the
Political Economies of Reform" American
Journal of Political Science. (With Marcus J. Kurtz) 51,4,
October, p 703-720.
2007. "When
Does Diffusion Matter?
Explaining the Spread of Structural Pension Reforms across Nations"
The Journal of Politics, 69,
3, August, p. 701-715.
2005. “Interdependent
and Domestic
Foundations of Policy Change: The Diffusion of Pension Privatization
Around the World.” International
Studies Quarterly 49(2):273-294.*
2004. “Explaining
Capital
Account
Liberalization in Latin America: A
Transitional Cost Approach.” World Politics 56(3):389-430.
2002. “Social
Protection and Economic
Integration: the Politics of
Pension Reform in an Era of Capital Mobility.” Comparative
Political Studies, 35(5):491-525.
* This is an electronic version of an article published
in the International Studies Quarterly complete citation
information for the final version of the paper, as published in the
print
edition of the International Studies Quarterly, is
available on the Blackwell Synergy online delivery service, accessible
via the journal’s website at
www.blackwellpublishing.com/journals/isq
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