Essays on the political economy of local Brazilian governments
Recent research has stressed the role of political institutions in economic development. This thesis aims at shedding light on this issue by empirically analyzing the political determinants of policymaking and its consequences to living standards in a developing economy setting. Each of its three ch...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/38147 |