Espinosa, S., Martinez, J. and Martell, C. (2018). “Why Some Municipalities in Mexico May Be Better Property Tax Collectors than Others?” Gestión y Política Pública. Mé December.
Moldogaziev, T., Espinosa, S., and Martell, C. (2017). “Fiscal Governance, Information Capacity, and Subnational Capital Finance”. Public Finance Review. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1091142117711018
Chanin, J. and Espinosa (2015). “Examining the Determinants of Police Department Transparency: The View of Police Executives.” Criminal Justice Policy Review: 1-22.
Espinosa, S. (2015). “Unveiling the Features of a Regulatory System: The Institutional Grammar of Tobacco Legislation in Mexico”. International Journal of Public Administration. DOI: 1080/01900692.2014.952822
Espinosa, S. and Martell, C. (2015). “Building Bond Repayment Capacity in Developing Countries: A Study on Property Tax Collections and Debt Affordability in Mexico”. International Journal of Public Administration. Pp. 1-10. DOI: 10.1080/01900692.2014.934841
Espinosa, S. and Moreno, J. (2014). “Regional Development and Cross-Border Infrastructure Finance: Comparing the Yield Spread Determinants of Mexican and U.S. Sub-sovereign Government Bonds”. Journal of Structured Finance. 20 (1). Pp. 64-75.
Espinosa, S. (2014). “Mecanismos informales de negociación presupuestal y el impacto de las participaciones en el gasto de los estados: El caso de Baja California, México”. Gestión y Política Pública 23 (1). México. Pp. 47-78.
Sankaran, H., Díaz, V. and Espinosa, S. (2013). “The Design and Estimation of a Bi-national Bond to Finance Strategic Infrastructure along the U.S.-Mexico Border”. Journal of Structured Finance 19 (2). Pp. 71-88.
Espinosa, S. (2013). “What Drives the Yield Spread of Mexican Cebures?” Latin American Policy 4 (2). Pp. 306-319.
Espinosa, S. & Mojica, J. (2012). “A Bi-national Debt Financing Model for Infrastructure in the U.S.-Mexico Border: Comparing the Legal Frameworks”. Norteamérica, 7 (2). July-December. Pp. 43-73.
Espinosa, S. (2011). “Money Sticks Where it Hits…But Every Time?” Latin American Policy. Vol. 2. Issue 2. 122-136.
Chapters in peer-reviewed books
Espinosa, S. (2019) “What comes after Marijuana Legalization? An Exploratory Assessment of Users’ Attitudes towards Rule Compliance”. Book chapter to appear in Siddiki, Espinosa and Heikkila. Contextualizing Compliance: Individual Motivations, Social Processes and Institutional Design. Routledge.
Espinosa, S. (2010). “Decentralization, Budgets and the Challenge of Intergovernmental Coordination: Lessons from Mexico” in Menifield, Charles, ed., Comparative Budgeting: An Examination of Public Budgeting Around the Globe, Johns and Bartlett Publishers.
Peer-reviewed books
Siddiki, S., Espinosa, S. and Heikkila, T. (eds.). (2019). Contextualizing Compliance: Individual Motivations, Social Processes and Institutional Design. Routledge.
Monographs
Espinosa, S. (2014). “Regulación y Consumo de Drogas en México: Una Primera Mirada al Caso del Tabaco y la Marihuana”. Cuadernos de Trabajo. Programa de Política de Drogas. CIDE-Región Centro. Aguascalientes, México.
Espinosa, S. (2012); “Financing Border Environmental Infrastructure: Where are we? Where to go from here?” Southwest Center for Environmental Research and Policy. SCERP. Monograph Series. No. 16. San Diego, CA. Pp. 393-412.
