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| Una lectura crítica de la reforma electoral en México a raíz de la elección de 2006 G Serra Política y gobierno 16 (2), 411-427, 2009 | 36 | 2009 |
| Analizar la política: comportamiento, instituciones y racionalidad KA Shepsle, G Serra CIDE, 2016 | 29 | 2016 |
| Vote Buying with Illegal Resources: Manifestation of a Weak Rule of Law in Mexico G Serra Journal of Politics in Latin America 8 (1), 129-150, 2016 | 28 | 2016 |
| Demise and Resurrection of a Dominant Party: Understanding the PRI’s Comeback in Mexico G Serra Journal of Politics in Latin America 5 (3), 133-154, 2013 | 24 | 2013 |
| Buying off, coercing and misinforming voters: long-lasting problems of Mexican democracy G Serra Política y Gobierno, volumen XXIII, número 2, 2do semestre de 2016, pp 409-435, 2016 | 22* | 2016 |
| The 2012 Elections in Mexico: Return of the Dominant Party G Serra Electoral Studies 34 (June), 349–353, 2014 | 21 | 2014 |
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| Primary Elections or Smoke-Filled Rooms: A Theory of Party Democratization in Latin America G Serra Presented at the Latin American Studies Association (LASA), 5-8, 2007 | 16* | 2007 |
| The electoral strategies of a populist candidate: Does charisma discourage experience and encourage extremism? G Serra Journal of Theoretical Politics 30 (1), 45-73, 2018 | 15 | 2018 |
| Clientelismo y Corrupción Electoral en México: Persistencia a Pesar de los Avances Legislativos G Serra Revista Mexicana de Estudios Electorales 17 (enero-junio), 149-174, 2017 | 15 | 2017 |
| No Polarization in Spite of Primaries: A Median Voter Theorem with Competitive Nominations G Serra The Political Economy of Governance, Norman Schofield, ed., 211-229, 2015 | 15 | 2015 |
| La reforma electoral en México: ¿un retroceso democrático? G Serra Yanina Welp and Laurence Whitehead, eds., FLACSO-Oxford, Caleidoscopio de la …, 2011 | 15 | 2011 |
| When Will Incumbents Avoid a Primary Challenge? Aggregation of Partial Information About Candidates’ Valence G Serra Advances in Political Economy, Norman Schofield, ed., 217-247, 2013 | 13 | 2013 |
| Primary Divergence: the Effects of Primary Elections on Candidate Strategies in the Downsian Model G Serra Harvard University, manuscript, 2006 | 13* | 2006 |
| Enduring Challenges to Mexico’s Electoral Democracy: Vote Buying and Vote Coercion in Subnational Politics G Serra Taiwan Journal of Democracy 11 (2), 53-74, 2015 | 12* | 2015 |
| Why and when do political parties adopt primary elections? A theoretical and comparative study G Serra Harvard University, PhD thesis in Political Economy and Government, 2007 | 12 | 2007 |
| Should We Expect Primary Elections to Create Polarization? A Robust Median Voter Theorem with Rational Parties G Serra The Routledge Handbook of Primary Elections, 72-94, 2018 | 10 | 2018 |
