Work in Progress

Lucas Borba (2025). Segregation and the Fiscal Bargain: How Spatial Inequality Erodes State Capacity. Working Paper.

Lucas Borba, Eduardo Mello, Dani Nedal, Daniel Rio Tinto, Bruno Pantaleão (2025). Houses for the People, Power for the Gangs: Criminal Capture of Social Housing in Brazil. Under Review. REPAL Conference Best Paper Award, 2025..

Abhit Bhandari, Lucas Borba, Jessica Gottlieb (2025). Private-sector support for programmatic candidates: Evidence from Senegal. Working Paper.

Antonella Bandiera, Lucas Borba, Horacio Larreguy, Jorge Mangonnet (2025). How Formal Land Access Shapes Engagement with the State: Evidence from a Land Lottery in Argentina. Working Paper.