Sebastian M. Saiegh

University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science

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Heterogeneity and Group Performance: Evaluating the Effect of Cultural Diversity in the World's Top Soccer League

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 30 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 15 May 2014
Keith Ingersoll, Edmund J. Malesky and Sebastian M. Saiegh
Kaplan University, Duke University, Political Science and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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diversity, soccer, UEFA Champions League, goal differential team performance

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The Partisan Foundations of Legislative Particularism in Latin America

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 02 Oct 2007
Andrés Mejía-Acosta, Aníbal Pérez Liñán and Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of Sussex - Institute of Development Studies, University of Notre Dame and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Electoral Rules, Paricularistic Legislation, Candidate Selection, Ecuador, Paraguay

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Diversity and Group Performance: Evidence from the World's Top Soccer League

APSA 2014 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 30 Jul 2014
Keith Ingersoll, Edmund J. Malesky and Sebastian M. Saiegh
Kaplan University, Duke University, Political Science and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Diversity, Team Production, Soccer, Structural Equations Model (SEM)

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Back to the Future: Present-Day Lessons from the Financial Panic of 1890

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 23 Apr 2010
Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Great Recession, Baring Crisis, Argentina

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Coalition Governments and Sovereign Debt Crises

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 27 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2009
Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Sovereign Debt, Government Coalitions, Democratic Advantage, Argentina

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Legislative Preferences, Political Parties, and Coalition Unity in Chile

Comparative Politics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 28 Sep 2007
Sebastian M. Saiegh and Eduardo Aleman
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and University of Houston
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Coalition Governments, Chile, Legislative Behavior, Roll Call Votes

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Fraudulent Democracy? An Analysis of Argentina's Infamous Decade using Supervised Machine Learning

APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2010
Sebastian M. Saiegh and Francisco Cantu
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and University of California, San Diego - Department of Political Science
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Electoral Fraud, Benford Law, Naive Bayes, Monte Carlo Methods, Argentina

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A Supervised Machine Learning Procedure to Detect Electoral Fraud Using Digital Analysis

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 23 Apr 2010
Francisco Cantu and Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of California, San Diego - Department of Political Science and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Electoral Fraud, Benford Law, Monte Carlo, Synthetic Data, Bayesian Analysis, Argentina

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Credible Commitments and Public Borrowing in Nineteenth-Century Argentina

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 28 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2008
Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Credible Commitments, Sovereign Borrowing, Argentina

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Political Realignment and Democratic Breakdown in Argentina, 1916-1930

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Political Realignment and Democratic Breakdown in Argentina, 1916-1930

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 23 Apr 2010
Eduardo Aleman and Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of Houston and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Regime Breakdown, Argentina, Roll Call Votes

Political Realignment and Democratic Breakdown in Argentina: 1916-1930

APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2010
Eduardo Aleman and Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of Houston and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Democratic Breakdown, Argentina, Roll Call Votes

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Recovering a Basic Space from Elite Surveys: Evidence from Latin America

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 15 Oct 2008
Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Ideology, Roll Call Votes, Elite Surveys, Latin America

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How Far 'Left' are South American Legislators?

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Dec 2007
Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Legislators, Ideology, South America, Scaling

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National Cultures and Soccer Violence

NBER Working Paper No. w13968
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 23 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2010
Edward Miguel, Sebastian M. Saiegh and Shanker Satyanath
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and New York University (NYU) - Wilf Family Department of Politics
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Political Institutions and Sovereign Borrowing: Evidence from Nineteenth-Century Argentina

CELS 2009 4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 17 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2009
Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Sovereign Debt, Political Institutions, Risk Premia, Argentina

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Cronyism in State Violence: Evidence from Labor Repression During Argentina’s Last Dictatorship

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Cronyism in State Violence: Evidence from Labor Repression During Argentina’s Last Dictatorship

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 15 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2017
Esteban F. Klor, Sebastian M. Saiegh and Shanker Satyanath
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and New York University (NYU) - Wilf Family Department of Politics
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Political Connections, Labor Repression, Human Rights Violations, Argentina

Crony Capitalism and the Targeting of Violence: Labor Repression During Argentina's Last Dictatorship

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11650
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 22 Nov 2016
Esteban F. Klor, Sebastian M. Saiegh and Shanker Satyanath
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and New York University (NYU) - Wilf Family Department of Politics
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Argentina, Human Rights Violations, Labor Repression, Political Connections

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Partisanship, Ideology, and Representation in Latin America

IDB Working Paper No. IDB-WP-533
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 03 Feb 2015
Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Partisanship, Ideology, Ideological drift, Representation gap

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The Political Economy of Productivity in Argentina: Interpretation and Illustration

IDB Working Paper No. 19
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 19 Apr 2011
Santiago Urbiztondo, Marcela Cristini, Cynthia Moskovitz and Sebastian M. Saiegh
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Voting in the Bicameral Congress: Large Majorities as a Signal of Quality

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2012
Matias Iaryczower, Gabriel Katz and Sebastian M. Saiegh
Princeton University, California Institute of Technology - Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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bicameralism, legislatures, roll call votes, information transmission, MCMC, finite mixture models

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The Radex Structure of Political Conflict: Argentina's Impossible Game (1955-1966)

APSA 2013 Annual Meeting Paper, American Political Science Association 2013 Annual Meeting
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Aug 2013
Sebastian M. Saiegh and Juan Pablo Micozzi
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM)
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The Political Gap Revisited

APSA 2011 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2011
Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science
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Political Institutions, Policymaking Processes and Policy Outcomes in Paraguay, 1954-2003

IDB Working Paper No. 201
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 Apr 2011
José Molinas, Anibal Pérez-Liñán, Sebastian M. Saiegh and Marcela Montero
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Pittsburgh, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Possible Plays in the Impossible Game: Party Competition in Argentina, 1958-1976

APSA 2012 Annual Meeting Paper
Posted: 14 Jul 2012
Sebastian M. Saiegh and Juan Pablo Micozzi
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM)

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The 'Sub-National' Connection: Legislative Coalitions, Cross-Voting, and Policymaking in Argentina

THE ARGENITNE CRISIS OF THE MILLENNIUM: CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES, AND EXPLANATIONS, Flavia Fiorucci and Marcus Klein (eds.), Aksant Academic Publishers, Amsterdam, 2004
Posted: 03 Oct 2007
Sebastian M. Saiegh
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science

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Policymaking, Legislative Coalitions, Federalism, Argentina

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Why is Argentina's Fiscal Federalism so Inefficient? Entering the Labyrinth

Journal of Applied Economics, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 169-209, May 1999
Posted: 15 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2008
Sebastian M. Saiegh and Mariano Tommasi
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and Universidad de San Andres - Department of Economics

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