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Turnout and Invalid Voting in Brazilian Municipal Elections: A Runoff Voting System Tale
Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper assesses the impact of Brazil's hybrid mayoral voting system on voters' choices and examines the shift in blank, null, and turnout between the first and second rounds. Using fixed‐effects and RDD techniques over 5570 municipalities between 2000 and 2020, this study shows that runoff voting generates more abstention and invalid ...
Vítor Castro +2 more
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Proposal of a Vaccination Needs Index to Prioritise Municipal Interventions in Brazil
Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Addressing population health needs requires integrating indicators expressed on non‐comparable scales, particularly for vaccination, a cornerstone of public health. Objective To propose and implement a Vaccination Needs Index based on national administrative data on tracer vaccines for children to support the prioritisation of Brazilian ...
Fredi Alexander Diaz‐Quijano +4 more
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A Comparative Study of Melanocytic Tumours: Linking Portuguese Dogs and Cats to Human Cases
Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Melanocytic tumours (MT) occur in both humans and companion animals, presenting an opportunity for comparative oncology research. Thus, this study provides a comprehensive epidemiological analysis comparing MT in Portuguese dogs, cats and humans. Data were obtained from the Portuguese National Cancer Registry (RON) (2011–2021) and Vet‐OncoNet (
Catarina Alves Pinto +5 more
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International Review of Hydrobiology, Volume 111, Issue 1, June 2026.ABSTRACT Lentic ecosystems are vulnerable to contamination by trace elements, which can accumulate and pose risks to aquatic life and human health. In a large, developing country such as Brazil, marked by vast geographic, environmental, and socioeconomic diversity, it is crucial to understand how these factors shape research on this group of ...
Maria C. F. Neuenschwander +4 more
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Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.Abstract This paper examines corporate LGBTQ+ activism and the productive incorporation of queers into capitalism in Brazil. Mobilising transnational queer materialist critiques in tandem with critical perspectives from teoria do cu, the paper sheds light on how homonormativity operates not simply as a set of cultural norms or representational tropes ...
Olimpia Burchiellaro
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Beyond Core‐Periphery: A Multidimensional Typology of Brazilian Regional Inventive Capacity
Growth and Change, Volume 57, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT The geography of invention in Brazil is characterized by a profound and multi‐polarised structure that extends beyond a simple core‐periphery dichotomy. This paper demonstrates this complexity through a multidimensional analysis of inventive capacity (2000–2023), operationalised along four axes—‘how much’, ‘who’, ‘how’, and ‘what’ is invented ...
Ludmilla Rodrigues Costa Gonçalves +1 more
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Andrology, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 385-397, February 2026.Abstract Background There is growing interest in the relationship between sleep disorders and erectile dysfunction. We present the results from a 2015 follow‐up study in relation to the 2007 edition of Epidemiologic Sleep Study (EPISONO), a population‐based sleep study conducted in São Paulo, Brazil, and from the 4th edition of EPISONO (2018), with ...
Monica Levy Andersen +4 more
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Boletín Geográfico, 2015 Consideramos oportuno en este número incluir los planes de estudio que entraron en vigencia a partir de Abril de 1992.
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New Phytologist, Volume 249, Issue 3, Page 1509-1526, February 2026.Summary Plastic responses of plants to their environment vary as a result of genetic differentiation within and among species. To accurately predict rangewide responses to climate change, it is necessary to characterize genotype‐specific reaction norms across the continuum of historic and future climate conditions comprising a species' range. The North
Alayna Mead +21 more
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Panta rei, 1997 El objeto de este trabajo es volver la vista hacia la didáctica de las escuelas españolas durante los años cuarenta en materia de Geografía; constituye un intento de aproximar la labor docente y el pensamiento de unos educadores no tan lejanos en el ...
José Antonio Molina Gómez
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