Do people vote for education? evidence from Brazilian municipal elections

Basic education is widely cited in the literature in economics as an essential factor to the development of a country. Moreover, by the externalities it generates, it is seen as a service whose optimal supply requires public financing or provision. In Brazil, as in other countries, basic educati...

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Main Author: Matheus de Mello de Assunção
Other Authors: Fernanda Gonçalves de La Fuente Estevan
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016
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Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/12/12138/tde-06122016-150239/