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    • Agenda power in Brazil's Câmara dos Deputados , 1989 to 1999 

      Amorim Neto, Octavio
      2002-08-15
      This paper examines the structure of agenda power in the Brazilian Câmara dos Deputados (Chamber of Deputies). Our main question concerns when consistent agenda control by a single majority coalition, as opposed to agenda ...

    • Electoral institutions,cleavage structures,and the number of parties 

      Amorim Neto, Octavio
      1996-07-25
      Theory: A classic question in political science concems ',hat deteImines the number of parties that compete in a given polity. Broadly speaking, there are two approaches to answering this question, one that emphasizes the ...