Department/College/UnitSocial Sciences Division

TitleAssociate Professor
Director, UCDC

AffiliationFaculty

Other UCSC Campus AffiliationLatin American & Latino Studies
Dolores Huerta Research Center for the Americas

Primary Office LocationRachel Carson College Academic Building
338

Additional Location(s)Washington D.C.

Office HoursAvailable by email only

Mail StopRachel Carson College Faculty Services

Biography, Education and Training

B.A. Hampshire College
Ph.D. Yale University

Research Interests

Political economy, Latin American economic history and development (with an emphasis on Brazil), industrial policy, the auto industry, the state and transnational corporations

Selected Publications

• "Review of Export Promotion Policies in Brazil," Integration and Trade, 1998.
• Engines of Growth: The State and Transnational Auto Companies in Brazil (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994).
• "Determinants of Firm Entry into the Brazilian Automobile Industry, 1956-1968," Business History Review, 65(4), Winter 1991.
• "The State and Industrial Strategy" (with Lance Taylor), World Development 18 (6), June 1990.