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Second, while there is a vast literature on HTAs, their formation and their relations with the origin communities, the book addresses when and why HTAs deliver positive or negative political effects for local democracy. Thus, the book introduces four transnational partnership typologies: synergetic (high government engagement and high community inclusion), corporatist (high government engagement and low community inclusion), fragmented (low government engagement and low community inclusion) and substitutive (low government engagement and high community inclusion). This book analyses the role of migrant transnational partnerships on the local democratic governance in Mexico focusing on the 3x1 Program for Migrants, which is a federal social spending programme that matches migrants' collective resources to co-produce local public goods and services (2). [Extracted from the article]