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Gustavo Flores-Macías is a Professor in the Department of Government at Cornell University, where he specializes in comparative politics and public policy. His research interests encompass a variety of topics related to political economic development, with a significant focus on issues such as politics of economic reform, taxation, and state capacity. His notable publications include 'Contemporary State Building: Elite Taxation Public Safety in Latin America' (Cambridge University Press, 2022) and 'Political Economy of Taxation in Latin America' (Cambridge University Press, 2019). He has also authored 'Neoliberalism? Left Economic Reforms in Latin America' (Oxford University Press, 2012), which examines the economic policies of left-of-center governments in the region, and received the Latin American Studies Association Tomassini Award in 2014. His work contributes valuable insights into the challenges of taxation, public opinion, and the role of political institutions in the context of Latin America's evolving political landscape.
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