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DECENTRALIZING DEVELOPMENT: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE IN COLOMBIA AND CHILE. By AngelíAllan, LowdenPamela, and ThorpRosemary. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. 240. $45.00 cloth.)
HEALTHCARE REFORM AND POVERTY IN LATIN AMERICA. Edited by Lloyd-SherlockPeter. (London: Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London, 2000. Pp. 197. $19.95 paper.)
IMPROVING THE ODDS: POLITICAL STRATEGIES FOR INSTITUTIONAL REFORM IN LATIN AMERICA. By GrahamCarol, GrindleMerilee, LoraEduardo, and SeddonJessica. (Washington, D.C.: Inter-American Development Bank, 1999. Pp. 45. $10.95 paper.)
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The author would like to thank Caroline Beer for her comments on an earlier draft of this essay.
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