Refereed Journal Articles:
- Scarpaci, J. L. 2007. Photojournal: Cuba, in Focus on Geography, Vol. 50, No. 3, 17-23, The American Geographical Society, Washington, D.C.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 2007. Globalization Tourists and Heritage Tourists in American Culture: The Case of Latin American Historic Districts. Material Culture Vol. 39, No. 2, pp. 1-16.
- Edge, K., Woofard, H, and Scarpaci, J. 2006. Mapping and Designing Havana: Republican, Socialist, and Global Spaces. Cities: An International Journal of Urban Policy and Planning 23 (2): 85-98.l
- Scarpaci, J.L. 2004. Globalization and Work: Economy, Remittances, and Joint Ventures in post-Soviet Cuba Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems 14 XXX:101-117.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 2003. Architecture, Design, and Planning: Recent Scholarship on Modernity and Public Spaces in Latin America. Latin American Research Review Vol. 38:236-250.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 2002. La transformación de los centros históricos latinoamericanos y el proceso de globalización. Revista de Geografía 1:15-33 (Barcelona, Spain).
- Scarpaci, J.L. 2000, On the transformation of socialist cities. Urban Geography, Vol. 21:659-669.
- Smith, D.W. and Scarpaci, J.L. 2000. Urbanization In Transitional Societies: An Overview of Vietnam And Hanoi. Urban Geography, Vol. 21:745-757.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 2000. Reshaping Habana Vieja: Revitalization, historic preservation, and restructuring in the socialist city. Urban Geography, Vol. 21:724-744.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1998. La privatización de los servicios públicos en los Estados Unidos. Estado, Territorio y Sociedad, Vol. 1, No. 3, 493-518 (Toluca, Mexico, El Colegio Mexiquense).
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1998. Urban social policy in poor countries: Theoretical and methodological directions. Urban Geography 19:262-82.
- Miller, M., Hudson, T., and Scarpaci, J.L. 1995. Cuban geography in higher education: Survival in the 'Special Time.' Journal of Geography 95:59-59-65.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1995. Physicians and medical-care policy in Argentina and Uruguay. Studies in Third World Societies 10:1-11.
- Miranda, E., Scarpaci, J.L., and Irarrázaval, I. 1995. A decade of HMOs in Chile: Market, consumption, and the role of the state. Health and Place 1:51-59.
- Browder, J., Bohland, J., and Scarpaci, J.L. 1995. Patterns of development on the metropolitan Fringe: Peri-urban expansion in Jakarta, Bangkok and Santiago. Journal of the American Planning Association 61:310-327.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1994. Social policy in poor countries: Strategies and trends in the metropolis. Urban Geography 16:165-177.
- Scarpaci, J.L. and Irarrázaval, I. 1994. Decentralizing a centralized state: Local government finances in Chile within the Latin American context. Public Budgeting and Finance 14 (4):120-136.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1993. Social policy in the Third World. Urban Geography 14:476-488.
- Scarpaci, J.L. and Frazier, L. 1993. State terror: Ideology, protest, and the gendering of landscapes. Progress in Human Geography 17:1-21.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1993. On the Validity of language: Speaking, Knowing and Understanding in Medical Geography. Social Science and Medicine 37: 719-724.
- Scarpaci, J.L. and Borello, J.A. 1993. El papel de los médicos y el seguro nacional de salud en Argentina y Uruguay. Cuadernos de CLAEH (Uruguayan Journal of Sociology, Montevideo) 62: 57-64.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1991. Primary care decentralization in the Southern Cone: Shantytown health care as urban social movement. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 81:103-126.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1990. Physician proletarianization and medical care restructuring in Argentina and Uruguay. Economic Geography 60:127-154.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1990. Medical care, welfare state & deindustrialization in the Southern Cone. Environment and Planning D: Society & Space 8:191-209.
- López, A. and Scarpaci, J.L. 1989. Recent developments in professional geography in Uruguay. Professional Geographer 41:223-225.
- Caplan, R. and Scarpaci, J.L. 1988. Consequences of increased competition on alternative health care practitioners in the United States. Holistic Medicine 4:225-235.
- Scarpaci, J.L. and Bradham, D. A. 1988. Three-Tiered Health Care System and its Inherent Cost Inflation - The Case of Medical Care Inflation in Chile. Health Policy 10:65-76.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1988. DRG calculation and utilization patterns: A review of method and policy. Social Science and Medicine 26:111-17.
- Scarpaci, J.L., Gaete, A. and Infante, R. 1988. Planning residential segregation: The Case of Chile. Urban Geography 9:19-36.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1988. Help-seeking behavior, use, and satisfaction among frequent primary care users in Santiago de Chile. Journal of Health and Social Behavior 29:199-213.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1987. HMO Promotion and Privatization in Chile. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 12:551-567.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1985. Restructuring health care financing in Chile. Social Science and Medicine 21:415-31.
- Scarpaci, J.L. and Fradd, S.H. 1983. Latins at the university: Implications for higher education. Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development 13:183-89.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1983. Accesibilidad urbana a la atención médica primaria: Estudio comparativo de Canadá·, EE.UU. y Chile. Informaciones Geográficas 31:33-63.
- Scarpaci, J.L. 1983. A methodological note on location-allocation models. American Journal of Public Health 74:1155-57.
- Scarpaci, J.L. and Fradd, S.H. 1983. A humanistic approach to the Spanish-speaking student. Journal of Humanistic Education 7:37-42.