Browsing FGV CEPESP - Working Papers by Author "Avelino Filho, George"

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    • Articulação intrapartidária e desempenho eleitoral no Brasil 

      Avelino Filho, George; Biderman, Ciro; Barone, Leonardo Sangali
      2012
      We address the issue of whether electing a mayor affects the same party performance at subsequent proportional elections in the same municipality. We employ a Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD) model to identify the ...

    • A geografia do voto nas eleições paulistas: medidas e aplicações 

      Avelino Filho, George; Biderman, Ciro; Silva, Glauco Peres da
      2011
      Este artigo discute as medidas de concentração geográfica dos votos propostas pela literatura e propõe uma nova medida, estimada para as eleições para deputado federal no Estado de São Paulo nos últimos 5 pleitos (1994-2010). ...

    • Measuring corruption: what have we learned? 

      Avelino Filho, George; Biderman, Ciro; Lopes, Marcos Felipe Mendes
      2012
      There is current a large concern with corruption around the world as it may be one of the causes for lagging development. There is also a concern that corrupt government will succeed to stay in power using the money obtained ...

    • Political budget cycles and democratization in Latin America, 1973-2008 

      Barberia, Lorena Guadalupe; Avelino Filho, George
      2010
      We test for political budget cycles in a panel of eighteen Latin American democracies from 1973 to 2008. Recent studies have argued that the pattern of deficit cycles in a large cross-section of countries is driven by the ...