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Essays in Political Economy: Evidence from Brazil

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  • Fernanda Brollo

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This essay brings a synthesize of the doctoral thesis named «Essays in Political Economy: Evidence from Brazil», which provides relevant contribution towards our understanding regarding the incentives and constraints that local governments face in the context of a federalist system. The analysis goes through theoretical and empirical analysis at the microeconomic level with specific reference to Brazil, including original and rich data on Brazilian municipalities.

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  • Fernanda Brollo, 2012. "Essays in Political Economy: Evidence from Brazil," Rivista italiana degli economisti, Società editrice il Mulino, issue 1, pages 133-142.
    • Handle: RePEc:mul:jqat1f:doi:10.1427/36443:y:2012:i:1:p:133-142
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    Keywords

    Intergovernmental Transfers; Corruption; Accountability; Decentralization. JEL classification: D72; D78; H41; H70.;
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    JEL classification:

    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
    • D78 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Positive Analysis of Policy Formulation and Implementation
    • H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods

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