Name: Scott Desposato
Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2001
Field of Expertise: Scott Deposato is an expert on area comparative politics, especially political parties, legislatures, and elections.
Region of Interest: Brazil - Latin America
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Selected Publications:
Desposato, Scott and Barbara Norrander. Forthcoming. “The Gender Gap in Latin
America: Contextual and Individual Influences on Gender and Political Participation.” British Journal of Political Science.
Desposato, Scott. “Brazilian Political Reform: What Needs Fixing, What Doesn't, and What to Do.” Forthcoming. In Jairo Marconi Nicolau and Timothy J. Power, eds., Instituições Representativas no Brasil: Balanço e Reforma. Belo Horizonte: Editora UFMG. (Portuguese)