Carlos Freytes (Ph.D., Northwestern University) is Principal Researcher at the Argentine think tank Fundar’s Natural Resources Program. He specializes in the comparative political economy of development, with a focus on the governance of natural resource-intensive sectors.

• Chapter 1: The Politics of Booming Times: External Shocks and Mediating Domestic Political Dynamics in Latin America Export Agriculture.- Chapter 2: Geography, Federalism and Partisan Competition as Determinants of Agricultural Policy Choices in Argentina and Brazil.- Chapter 3: The Agricultural Sector’s Political Muscle in Brazil: Peripheral Provinces, Partisan Fragmentation and Sectoral Interest Group’s Cohesion.- Chapter 4: The Agricultural Sector’s Political Resources in Argentina: Central Provinces, Partisan Discipline and Sectoral Interest Groups’ Fragmentation.- Chapter 5: Agricultural Power in Motion: Negotiating Tax and Regulatory Policies in Argentina and Brazil.- Chapter 6: Conclusions.

Carlos Freytes (Ph.D., Northwestern University) is Principal Researcher at the Argentine think tank Fundar’s Natural Resources Program. He specializes in the comparative political economy of development, with a focus on the governance of natural resource-intensive sectors.

• Chapter 1: The Politics of Booming Times: External Shocks and Mediating Domestic Political Dynamics in Latin America Export Agriculture.- Chapter 2: Geography, Federalism and Partisan Competition as Determinants of Agricultural Policy Choices in Argentina and Brazil.- Chapter 3: The Agricultural Sector’s Political Muscle in Brazil: Peripheral Provinces, Partisan Fragmentation and Sectoral Interest Group’s Cohesion.- Chapter 4: The Agricultural Sector’s Political Resources in Argentina: Central Provinces, Partisan Discipline and Sectoral Interest Groups’ Fragmentation.- Chapter 5: Agricultural Power in Motion: Negotiating Tax and Regulatory Policies in Argentina and Brazil.- Chapter 6: Conclusions.

Carlos Freytes (Ph.D., Northwestern University) is Principal Researcher at the Argentine think tank Fundar’s Natural Resources Program. He specializes in the comparative political economy of development, with a focus on the governance of natural resource-intensive sectors.

• Chapter 1: The Politics of Booming Times: External Shocks and Mediating Domestic Political Dynamics in Latin America Export Agriculture.- Chapter 2: Geography, Federalism and Partisan Competition as Determinants of Agricultural Policy Choices in Argentina and Brazil.- Chapter 3: The Agricultural Sector’s Political Muscle in Brazil: Peripheral Provinces, Partisan Fragmentation and Sectoral Interest Group’s Cohesion.- Chapter 4: The Agricultural Sector’s Political Resources in Argentina: Central Provinces, Partisan Discipline and Sectoral Interest Groups’ Fragmentation.- Chapter 5: Agricultural Power in Motion: Negotiating Tax and Regulatory Policies in Argentina and Brazil.- Chapter 6: Conclusions.