Giuliana Pardelli is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at New York University Abu Dhabi. Her research focuses on the relationship between inequality, state-building, and state capacity, with a regional focus on Latin America. Much of her work examines the determinants of subnational variation in fiscal capacity and public goods provision.

Her research has been published in the American Political Science Review and has been funded by The Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance, the Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice, and PIIRS.

She received her PhD in Political Science and Social Policy from Princeton University, her MA from the Paris School of Economics, and MPP from the Hertie School of Governance. Her BA in Economics is from the University of São Paulo.

Selected Publications

KUSTOV, A., & PARDELLI, G. (2018). Ethnoracial Homogeneity and Public Outcomes: The (Non)effects of Diversity. American Political Science Review, 112(4), 1096-1103.