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Year of study	Books/Studies/ articles	Technical information	Questionnaires
1973	Citizen and State: Political Participation in Latin America, Vol. I, co-edited with John A. Booth. New York and London: Holmes and Meier Publishers (1978). Politics and the Poor: Political Participation in Latin America, Vol. II, co-edited with John A. Booth. New York and London: Holmes and Meier Publishers (1979). Peasants of Costa Rica and the Development of Agrarian Capitalism. Madison and London: University of Wisconsin Press (1980). El campesino y el capitalismo agrario de Costa Rica. Translation of above, San Jose, Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica (1980). Second revised edition, 1984. Agrarian Capitalism and the Transformation of Peasant Society: Coffee in Costa Rica.pdf Agrarian Policy in Dependent Societies: Costa Rica.pdf Prestige Among Peasants: A Multidimensional Analysis of Preference Data.pdf Language and Political Behavior: A Methodology for Utilizing the Linguistic Component of Socioeconomic Status.pdf Peasants as Activists: A Reevaluation of Political Participation in the Countryside.pdf Trust, Efficacy and Modes of Political Participation: A Study of Costa Rican Peasants.pdf A Problem-Solving Approach to Measuring Political Efficacy.pdf Development and Participation in Costa Rica The Impact of Context.pdf Development Political Participation and the Poor in Latin America.pdf Unconventional Political Participation Cynicism Powerlessness and the Latin American Peasant.pdf Structure and Levels of Political Participation in Costa Rica Comparing the Countryside with the City.pdf The Phonological Correlates of Social Stratification in Costa Rican Spanish.pdf	Technical Information Costa Rica 1973.pdf	Costa Rica questionnaire Peasants 1973.pdf
1976	Political and Interpersonal Trust Among Peasants: A Reevaluation.pdf	Technical Information Costa Rica 1976.pdf	Costa Rica Mass questionnaire 1976.pdf Manual de codificacion preguntas cerradas.pdf Manual de codificacion preguntas abiertas.pdf
1976	Citizen and State: Political Participation in Latin America, Vol. I, co-edited with John A. Booth. New York and London: Holmes and Meier Publishers (1978). Politics and the Poor: Political Participation in Latin America, Vol. II, co-edited with John A. Booth. New York and London: Holmes and Meier Publishers (1979). Peasants of Costa Rica and the Development of Agrarian Capitalism. Madison and London: University of Wisconsin Press (1980). El campesino y el capitalismo agrario de Costa Rica. Translation of above, San Jose, Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica (1980). Second revised edition, 1984. Agrarian Reform in Costa Rica, 1942-1976: Evolution of a Program.pdf La reforma agraria en Costa Rica, 1942-1976: La evolución de un programa.pdf Peasant Participation in Costa Rica's Agrarian Reform: A View From Below.pdf Peasants as Activists: A Reevaluation of Political Participation in the Countryside.pdf The Impact of Agrarian Reform: A Study of Costa Rica.pdf Public Policies in Conflict: Land Reform and Family Planning in Costa Rica.pdf Political and Interpersonal Trust Among Peasants: A Reevaluation.pdf Cooperative Participation Among Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries in Costa Rica.pdf Agrarian Reform in Costa Rica The Impact of the Title Security Program.pdf Implementing Land Reform The Case of Costa Rica.pdf	Technical Information Costa Rica 1976.pdf	Costa Rica Peasants questionnaire 1976.pdf

1978	Elecciones ordinarias en tiempos extraordinarios: la economia politica del voto en Costa Rica.pdf Ordinary Elections in Extraordinary Times: The Political Economy of Voting in Costa Rica.pdf Trouble in Paradise: The Impact of the Erosion of System Support in Costa Rica, 1978-1999.pdf Problemas en el paraiso La erosion en el apoyo al sistema politico y la centroamericanizacion de Costa Rica 1978 1999.pdf Democratic Stability and Economic Crisis: Costa Rica, 1978-1983.pdf The Costa Rican Role in the Sandinist Victory.pdf	Technical Information Costa Rica 1978.pdf	Costa Rica questionnaire 1978.pdf
1980	Diffuse Political Support and Antisystem Political Behavior: A Comparative Analysis.pdf Toward an Empirical Theory of Tolerance: Radical Groups in Israel and Costa Rica.pdf Elecciones ordinarias en tiempos extraordinarios: la economia politica del voto en Costa Rica.pdf Ordinary Elections in Extraordinary Times: The Political Economy of Voting in Costa Rica.pdf Trouble in Paradise: The Impact of the Erosion of System Support in Costa Rica, 1978-1999.pdf Problemas en el paraiso La erosion en el apoyo al sistema politico y la centroamericanizacion de Costa Rica 1978 1999.pdf Democratic Stability and Economic Crisis: Costa Rica, 1978-1983.pdf	Technical Information Costa Rica 1980.pdf	Costa Rica questionnaire 1980.pdf Costa Rica questionnaire 1980 Codebook.pdf
1983	Elecciones ordinarias en tiempos extraordinarios: la economia politica del voto en Costa Rica.pdf Education, Participation, and Support for Democratic Norms.pdf Ordinary Elections in Extraordinary Times: The Political Economy of Voting in Costa Rica.pdf Trouble in Paradise: The Impact of the Erosion of System Support in Costa Rica, 1978-1999.pdf Problemas en el paraiso La erosion en el apoyo al sistema politico y la centroamericanizacion de Costa Rica 1978 1999.pdf Democratic Stability and Economic Crisis: Costa Rica, 1978-1983.pdf	Technical Information Costa Rica 1983.pdf	Costa Rica questionnaire 1983.pdf

1985	Los Centroamericanos miran a sus gobiernos locales.pdf Education, Participation, and Support for Democratic Norms.pdf Trouble in Paradise: The Impact of the Erosion of System Support in Costa Rica, 1978-1999.pdf Problemas en el paraiso La erosion en el apoyo al sistema politico y la centroamericanizacion de Costa Rica 1978 1999.pdf	Technical Information Costa Rica 1985.pdf	Costa Rica questionnaire 1985.pdf
1987	Trouble in Paradise: The Impact of the Erosion of System Support in Costa Rica, 1978-1999.pdf Problemas en el paraiso La erosion en el apoyo al sistema politico y la centroamericanizacion de Costa Rica 1978 1999.pdf	Technical Information Costa Rica 1987 Elite.pdf Technical Information Costa Rica 1987 Mass Sample.pdf	Costa Rica Elite questionnaire 1987.pdf Costa Rica Mass questionnaire 1987.pdf
1990	Elections and Democracy in Central America, Revisited, co-edited with John A. Booth. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1995. Central American Integration: A Report for the Commission of the European Community.pdf Toward A Model of Democratic Stability: Political Culture in Central America.pdf Trouble in Paradise: The Impact of the Erosion of System Support in Costa Rica, 1978-1999.pdf Problemas en el paraiso La erosion en el apoyo al sistema politico y la centroamericanizacion de Costa Rica 1978 1999.pdf The Renaissance of Political Culture or the Renaissance of the Ecological Fallacy.pdf El publico y los legisladores Apoyo para la integracion regional Centroamericana.pdf	Technical Information Costa Rica 1990.pdf	Costa Rica questionnaire 1990.pdf
1995	Elections and Democracy in Central America, Revisited, co-edited with John A. Booth. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1995. Trouble in Paradise: The Impact of the Erosion of System Support in Costa Rica, 1978-1999.pdf Problemas en el paraiso La erosion en el apoyo al sistema politico y la centroamericanizacion de Costa Rica 1978 1999.pdf "A Formacao de Capital Social na America Central: Violencia Politica, Repressao, Dor e Perda”. by John Booth "Civil Society, Political Capital, and Democratization in Central America”. by John Booth "Global Forces and Regime Change: Guatemala within the Central American Context”. by John Booth "Repression, Participation, and Democratic Norms in Urban Central America”. by John Booth "Revolution’s Legacy: Residual Effects on Nicaraguan Participation and Attitudes in Comparative Context”. John Booth	Technical Information Costa Rica 1995.pdf	Costa Rica questionnaire 1995.pdf

1999	Cultura politica gobierno local y descentralizacion en Centroamerica.pdf Trouble in Paradise: The Impact of the Erosion of System Support in Costa Rica, 1978-1999.pdf Problemas en el paraiso La erosion en el apoyo al sistema politico y la centroamericanizacion de Costa Rica 1978 1999.pdf	Technical Information Costa Rica 1999.pdf	Costa Rica Mass questionnaire 1999.pdf
2002	Political Legitimacy and Participation in Costa Rica: Evidence of Arena Shopping Os contornos da cidadania critica explorando a legitimidade democratica.pdf	Technical Information of Costa Rica 2002 National Study.pdf	Costa Rica questionnaire 2002.pdf
2004	The Political Culture of Democracy Costa Rica 2004.pdf La cultura politica de la democracia en Costa Rica (version 2) 2004.pdf La cultura politica de la democracia en Costa Rica (version 1) 2004.pdf Regional Report- The Political Culture of Democracy in Mexico, Central America & Colombia 2004.pdf Rosero-Bixby, L (2006). Capital social, asentamientos urbanos y comportamiento demográfico en América Latina. Notas de Población, 33(81):73-98. (English version: Social Capital, Urban Settings and Demographic Behavior in Latin America by Luis Rosero-Bixby) Politica y Gobierno. Vientos de Cambio en la Democracia mas Consolidada de America Latina volumen XIV numero 2 Segundo Semestre 2007.pdf	Technical Information of The Political Culture of Democracy in Costa Rica 2004.pdf	Costa Rica CAM questionnaire 2004.pdf
2006	Cultura Politica de la Democracia en Costa Rica: 2006. pdf The Political Culture of Democracy in Costa Rica 2006.pdf “The Rise of Populism and the Left in Latin America,” Journal of Democracy, Volume 18, No. 3 (July, 2007), pp. 81-95. "The Americas Barometer 2006: Report on Corruption." Mitchell A. Seligson with Dominique Zéphyr. In Transparency International, Global Corruption Report 2008: Corruption in the Water Sector. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008, pp. 312-315. Challenges to Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from the AmericasBarometer 2006-07 Desafíos para la democracia en Latinoamérica y el Caribe:Evidencia desde el Barómetro de las Américas 2006-07 Estado de la Región en Desarrollo Humano Sostenible un informe desde Centroamérica y para Centroamérica / Programa Estado de la Nación. – San José C.R. : Estado de la Nación, 2008. 656 p.	Technical Information of The Political Culture of Democracy in Costa Rica, 2006.pdf	La Cultura Politica de la Democracia en Costa Rica 2006 questionnaire.pdf