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Scott Desposato

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32

Publications

2.1K

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23

H-Index

1998

Active since

Affiliations

University of California San Diego(Current)

University of Arizona

University of Kansas

University of Colorado Boulder

Washington University in St. Louis

Scott Desposato is an author at University of California San Diego specializing in social sciences, political science, and political behavior.

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PoliticsSocial SciencesPolitical BehaviorPublic PolicyDemocracyComparative PoliticsPolitical PartiesParty SystemsPolitical EconomyStatistics

Publications per year

1998–2024

32

Publications

32

Parties for Rent? Ambition, Ideology, and Party Switching in Brazil's Chamber of Deputies

Scott Desposato · American Journal of Political Science · 2005 · 421 citations

Democracy, Party‐membership Patterns, Political Development +13

The Gender Gap in Latin America: Contextual and Individual Influences on Gender and Political Participation

Scott Desposato, Barbara Norrander · British Journal of Political Science · 2008 · 206 citations

Women Empowerment, Women's Right, Latin American Study +25

The Variable Incumbency Advantage: New Voters, Redistricting, and the Personal Vote

Scott Desposato, John R. Petrocik · American Journal of Political Science · 2003 · 138 citations

Democracy, Public Policy, Personal Vote +13

Constituency Building in Multimember Districts: Collusion or Conflict?

Brian F. Crisp, Scott Desposato · The Journal of Politics · 2004 · 119 citations

Political Process, Prospective Constituents, Political Behavior +16

The Impact of Electoral Rules on Legislative Parties: Lessons from the Brazilian Senate and Chamber of Deputies

Scott Desposato · The Journal of Politics · 2006 · 105 citations

Democracy, Public Policy, Legislative Parties +15

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