Noisy Politics, Quiet Technocrats: Strategic Silence by Central Banks
ABSTRACT In contrast to the “quiet” politics of the pre‐2008 period, macroeconomic policy has become “noisy”. This break raises a question: How do independent agencies designed for quiet politics react when a contentious public turns the volume up on them?
Benjamin Braun, Maximilian Düsterhöft
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Can role model women in politics help married women reduce suicides? Evidence from a quasi-experimental study in Brazil. [PDF]
Arvate GG +4 more
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Electoral campaign contributions: an obstacle to sugary drink industry regulation in Brazil? [PDF]
Mariath AB, Baraldi LG, Martins APB.
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“I Paid A Bribe”—Lessons and Insights From Crowdsourced Corruption Reporting in India
ABSTRACT Preventing and reducing corruption has proven to be an enormous challenge. An important step in this process is to produce and use good metrics to identify where anti‐corruption resources would be most beneficial. Most measures of corruption, however, rely on surveys of perceptions or bribery incidence.
Ina Kubbe +2 more
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Prebunking and credible source corrections increase election credibility: Evidence from the US and Brazil. [PDF]
Carey JM +4 more
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“The Excuses We Make”: Defining Eight Corruption Rationalization Categories
ABSTRACT The rationalization of corruption allows individuals to detach from moral imperatives, enabling them to perceive unethical or unlawful actions as acceptable or justifiable. Closely linked to the concept of moral disengagement, rationalization involves cognitive distortions that frame inhumane or immoral behavior as neither wrong nor ...
Caio César Coelho Rodrigues
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Dataset on Brazilian Municipal Health Policies During the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]
de Souza Santos AA +3 more
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ABSTRACT To address the shortcomings associated with state ownership, countries have implemented various legal strategies to curb political influence in state‐owned enterprises. This research studies whether these strategies constrain the government's ability to use their appointment powers for political considerations.
Pablo Torres
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Presidential election results in 2018-2022 and its association with excess mortality during the 2020-2021 COVID-19 pandemic in Brazilian municipalities. [PDF]
Lima EEC +4 more
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Populism and health. An evaluation of the effects of right-wing populism on the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. [PDF]
Fernandes GAAL +2 more
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