This paper aims to put in evidence the current term lengths of legislative offices in Brazil and the political outcomes that results from the choice of these parameters. First, we simulate a very simple model of competence selection to show that the results explain the long terms adopted by the developed parliamentarist countries of Europe. Based on the simulation's results, we also suggest the reelection rate as an indicator of electoral maturity. We found that the income per capita doesn't explain the differences in the reelection rates in states of Brazil, neither does the ideological factor, but the bias in representation does explain those differences. In this context, we argue that a reduction of legislative's term lengths in Brazil w...
The article proposes a model to explain why members of Brazil’s Lower House transfer substantial leg...
The effects produced by the method to convert votes into legislative seats have been at the center o...
This paper analyzes the relationship between malapportionment and electoral bases of support ...
Why run for reelection when the logic and incentives of the political system leave no doubt that run...
Orientador: Prof. Dr. Sérgio Soares BragaTese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal do Paraná, Setor de...
Despite Brazil's electoral laws, which would appear to encourage incumbency, legislative turnov...
Os deputados federais brasileiros têm cinco escolhas principais de carreira política: retirar-se do ...
Técnicas de estimação de pontos ideais baseadas na teoria espacial do voto têm sido largamente utili...
We propose a model to study government formation by a legislative body composed by parties elected w...
O artigo discute o impacto das coligações eleitorais na fragmentação das bancadas partidárias na Câm...
What is the effect of the allocation of individual amendments on the political ambition of Brazilian...
Every political actor uses strategies and projections to maximize his gains, in this case, win the e...
This dissertation focuses on conciliating two apparently contradictory facts: a fall in electoral vo...
A reeleição é tema de grande debate hoje, em especial, no contexto das jovens democracias da América...
This thesis is divided into two essays divided by chapters. In the first chapter, we investigate whe...
The article proposes a model to explain why members of Brazil’s Lower House transfer substantial leg...
The effects produced by the method to convert votes into legislative seats have been at the center o...
This paper analyzes the relationship between malapportionment and electoral bases of support ...
Why run for reelection when the logic and incentives of the political system leave no doubt that run...
Orientador: Prof. Dr. Sérgio Soares BragaTese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal do Paraná, Setor de...
Despite Brazil's electoral laws, which would appear to encourage incumbency, legislative turnov...
Os deputados federais brasileiros têm cinco escolhas principais de carreira política: retirar-se do ...
Técnicas de estimação de pontos ideais baseadas na teoria espacial do voto têm sido largamente utili...
We propose a model to study government formation by a legislative body composed by parties elected w...
O artigo discute o impacto das coligações eleitorais na fragmentação das bancadas partidárias na Câm...
What is the effect of the allocation of individual amendments on the political ambition of Brazilian...
Every political actor uses strategies and projections to maximize his gains, in this case, win the e...
This dissertation focuses on conciliating two apparently contradictory facts: a fall in electoral vo...
A reeleição é tema de grande debate hoje, em especial, no contexto das jovens democracias da América...
This thesis is divided into two essays divided by chapters. In the first chapter, we investigate whe...
The article proposes a model to explain why members of Brazil’s Lower House transfer substantial leg...
The effects produced by the method to convert votes into legislative seats have been at the center o...
This paper analyzes the relationship between malapportionment and electoral bases of support ...