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Fiscal cycles and the Brazilian states: an analysis of the mechanisms behind term limits
2017-02-07The objective of this thesis is to observe if a political business cycle is in effect on the Brazilian states. It also aims to observe how the institution of term limits, aligned with a resign-to-run law, is affecting the ... -
A kingdom not of this world: how the fear of death shapes social behavior
2020-10-26Terror Management Theory é uma teoria que busca identificar como o comportamento humano é afetado de formas não-intuitivas pelo medo da morte. De acordo com ela, seres humanos tentam negar sua mortalidade ao estimular sua ... -
Race and collective self-esteem: an experimental approach to the puzzle of political representation in Brazil
2016-11-29Despite the existence of a set of institutional features that are markedly related as conducive of a solid reflection of social and ideological cleavages of the population amongst representatives in local, state and national ... -
Relativizing honesty: social class and perception of corruption
2018-11-28Does a politician’s social class affect voters’ assessment of how corrupt she is? Economic utilitarian theory posits that the upper-class would have more incentives to behave lawfully and not engage in misdeeds. Nonetheless, ... -
Speech and Deforestation: Evidence from the Impact of Bolsonaro’s Tweets in the Brazilian Amazon
2020-12-16Can a leader’s speech affect real-life outcomes? Can politicians’ messages in social media change the perceived societal acceptance of behavior, such as illegal deforestation? To answer these questions, I explore the ...
