Sánchez-Ancochea Diego

Dr Diego Sánchez-Ancochea

Email:: diego.sanchez-ancochea@sant.ox.ac.uk
Telephone:: +44 (0)1865 284775
Fax:: +44 (0)1865 274489

Position:

University Lecturer in the Political Economy of Latin America

Title:

College:

St Antony’s College

Office Details:

The Latin American Centre, 1 Church Walk, Oxford OX2 6JF, UK

Website:

users.ox.ac.uk/~qehs0648/

Introduction:

Diego Sánchez-Ancochea is University Lecturer in the Political Economy of Latin America and a Fellow at St Antony’s College. He is based in the Latin American Centre and Queen Elisabeth House. Before coming to Oxford University in October 2008, Dr Sánchez-Ancochea taught five years at the Institute for the Study of the Americas (University of London). His research concentrates on state-society relations, income distribution and production regimes in small Latin American countries, with particular attention to the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and other Central American countries. He is currently collaborating with Juliana Martínez Franzoni on a study of the interactions between production and welfare regimes in Costa Rica and is also working on a book that analyses the opportunities and constraints for the creation of development-friendly social coalitions in Central America. Dr Sánchez-Ancochea is Associate Fellow of the Inter-University Institute of Latin America at the University of Salamanca, co-chair of the Economics and Politics section at the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) and has been a consultant for UNDP and the ILO. Dr Sánchez-Ancochea received his Ph D in Economics from the New School for Social Research (New York) and his MPA from the Instituto Ortega y Gasset (Madrid).

Publications:

BOOKS

(co-edited with Iwan Morgan) The Political Economy of the Public Budget in the Americas, London: ISA, forthcoming
(co-edited with Eric Rugraff and Andrew Sumner) Transnational Corporations and Development Policy, Palgrave McMillan, forthcoming, 2008

(co-edited with Ken Shadlen) Responding to Globalization: The Political Economy of Hemispheric Integration in the Americas, Palgrave McMillan, 2008

ARTICLES

“La globalización en países pequeños en desarrollo. Nicaragua en perspectiva comparada” Revista Mexicana de Sociología, 69(2): 199-242, April-June 2007

“Development Trajectories and New Comparative Advantages: Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic under Globalization”, World Development, 34(6): 996-1115, June 2006

“Domestic capital, Civil Servants and the State: Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic under Globalization”, Journal for Latin American Studies, 37: 693-726, November 2005

“Capitalismo, Desarrollo y Estado. Una revisión crítica de la teoría del estado en Schumpeter”, Revista de Economía Institucional, n. 13, second semestre 2005