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The Victory of Jair Bolsonaro According to the Brazilian Electoral Study of 2018 [PDF]
The 2018 elections surprised most analysts and political scientists in Brazil and abroad. The competitive dynamic that opposed the PT and the PSDB in presidential elections since 1994 has been disrupted, resulting in a novelty for the Brazilian party ...
Oswaldo E. do Amaral
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There is global concern about the impact that ‘fake news’ has on democratic decision-making processes. Democratic decision-making needs to be well informed and voters need a minimum of confidence in the information they receive about competitors.
Gustavo Ferreira Santos
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The electoral court is a specialized branch of the Brazilian judiciary that not only organizes and regulates elections in the country but also resolves conflicts between political actors involved in the electoral process.
Wagner Pralon Mancuso +3 more
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Social Networks and Mobile Instant Messaging Services in the Election of Jair Bolsonaro as President of Brazil in 2018 [PDF]
Studies that have used survey data to analyze the reasons behind the Jair Bolsonaro’s presidential victory in 2018 have highlighted factors such as conservative ideology, antipetismo (resentment against the Brazilian Workers’ Party) and populism.
Pedro Santos Mundim +2 more
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Since online social networks play an increasingly important role in the final voting decision of each individual, political parties and candidates are changing the way of doing politics and campaigning, increasing their digital presence. In this paper, we propose a methodology to analyze and measure the emotions that news agencies express on social ...
Olímpio da Silva, Rogério +2 more
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Stylized facts in Brazilian vote distributions [PDF]
Elections, specially in countries such as Brazil with an electorate of the order of 100 million people, yield large-scale data-sets embodying valuable information on the dynamics through which individuals influence each other and make choices.
Anteneodo, Celia +2 more
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The Insurrectionist Playbook: Jair Bolsonaro and the National Congress of Brazil
This study unpacks the 2022 Brazilian Presidential campaign marked by multiple claims of electoral fraud and calls for a coup d’état by supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro.
Marco Bastos, Raquel Recuero
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Myths and lessons of liberal intervention: The British campaign for the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade to Brazil [PDF]
This is the Pre-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 Martinus NijhoffThis article takes issue with recent references to the British nineteenth century campaign for the ...
Beauvais, Catherine +14 more
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Notas sobre a participação não-eleitoral no Nordeste
A autora enfoca o apoio ao sistema democrático através do grau de participação política não-eleitoral. Especificamente estuda as características da participação na região Nordeste do Brasil.
Evelina Antunes F. de Oliveira
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What happens when a woman wins an election? Evidence from close races in Brazil [PDF]
This paper analyzes the effect of the gender of local policymakers on policy outcomes. Analyzing a rich dataset from Brazilian municipalities and using a regression discontinuity design, we find that municipalities ruled by female mayors have better ...
Brollo, Fernanda, Troiano, Ugo
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