| Fragmentation of Power and the Emergence of an Effective Judiciary in Mexico, 1994–2002 J Ríos-Figueroa Latin American Politics and Society 49 (1), 31-57, 2007 | 360 | 2007 |
| Courts in Latin America G Helmke, J Ríos-Figueroa Cambridge University Press, 2011 | 290* | 2011 |
| An evaluation of cross-national measures of judicial independence J Ríos-Figueroa, JK Staton The Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization 30 (1), 104-137, 2014 | 262 | 2014 |
| The constitutional adjudication mosaic of Latin America P Navia, J Ríos-Figueroa Comparative Political Studies 38 (2), 189-217, 2005 | 231 | 2005 |
| Institutional determinants of the judicialisation of policy in Brazil and Mexico J Ríos-Figueroa, MM Taylor Journal of Latin American Studies 38 (4), 739-766, 2006 | 171 | 2006 |
| Institutions for constitutional justice in Latin America J Ríos Figueroa Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Estudios Políticos, 2009 | 164 | 2009 |
| Judicial independence: Definition, measurement, and its effects on corruption. An analysis of Latin America J Ríos-Figueroa New York University, 2006 | 123* | 2006 |
| Unpacking the rule of law: a review of judicial independence measures J Ríos-Figueroa, JK Staton CELS 2009 4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper, 2009 | 99* | 2009 |
| Enacting constitutionalism: The origins of independent judicial institutions in Latin America A Pozas-Loyo, J Ríos-Figueroa Comparative Politics 42 (3), 293-311, 2010 | 98 | 2010 |
| Faithful servants of the regime D Brinks, G Helmke, J Ríos-Figueroa Gretchen Helmke y Julio Ríos-Figueroa, Courts in Latin America, 128-153, 2011 | 90 | 2011 |
| Constitutional courts as mediators: Armed conflict, civil-military relations, and the rule of law in Latin America J Ríos-Figueroa Cambridge University Press, 2016 | 83 | 2016 |
| Justice system institutions and corruption control: evidence from Latin America J Ríos-Figueroa Justice System Journal 33 (2), 195-214, 2012 | 80* | 2012 |
| Siglo XX: muerte y resurrección de la Iglesia Católica en Chiapas J Ríos Figueroa México: UNAM/PROIMMSE, 2002 | 59* | 2002 |
| Power broker, policy maker, or rights protector D Kapiszewski, G Helmke, J RIOS-FIGUEROA HELMKE, Gretchen; RIOS-FIGUEROA, Julio. Courts in Latin America. Sl …, 2011 | 51 | 2011 |
| The politics of amendment processes: Supreme Court influence in the design of Judicial Councils A Pozas-Loyo, J Ríos-Figueroa Tex. L. Rev. 89, 1807, 2010 | 46 | 2010 |
| Capital social y democracia: una revisión crítica de Robert Putnam AR Cázares, JR Figueroa Política y gobierno, 513-528, 1999 | 41 | 1999 |
| Sociolegal studies on Mexico J Ríos-Figueroa Annual Review of Law and Social Science 8 (1), 307-321, 2012 | 37 | 2012 |
| Justice institutions in autocracies: A framework for analysis J Ríos-Figueroa, P Aguilar Democratization 25 (1), 1-18, 2018 | 34* | 2018 |
| Anatomy of an informal institution: The ‘Gentlemen’s Pact’and judicial selection in Mexico, 1917–1994 A Pozas-Loyo, J Ríos-Figueroa International Political Science Review 39 (5), 647-661, 2018 | 28 | 2018 |
| Instituciones para la justicia constitucional en América Latina J Ríos-Figueroa Tribunales Constitucionales en América Latina, 47-90, 2010 | 27 | 2010 |
Gretchen HelmkeAssociate Professor of Political Science, University of RochesterVerified email at mail.rochester.edu