In the first essay this dissertation starts evaluating the world context of fiscal decentralization and democratization that Brazil was involved during the last years of the 20th century. In an empirical analysis for the developing world, the first research stresses the influence of the type of regime in the relationship between fiscal decentralization and government size. The estimations, using system‐GMM, show that there is a threshold of fiscal decentralization in the range of 20% and 30%.Democracies from the developing world that decentralized their fiscal resources above this threshold obtained government sizes smaller than developing countries with dictatorial regimes. These results, which emphasize the role of democracy and local gov...
Os três ensaios que compõem esta tese, têm como objetivo analisar o funcionamento do federalismo fi...
This paper investigates one of the benefits of fiscal decentralization: better alignment of the bask...
This work focuses on empirical evidences of how budget disequilibria affect the quantity/quality of ...
The current decentralization process escalating in Brazil since 1980 flanked by the endeavor of the ...
The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate the consequences of the recentralization process ...
Neste artigo utiliza-se a reforma constitucional brasileira de 1988 para investigar o impacto da ext...
This article will examine the financial capacity of the fluminense municipalities in the context of ...
This work includes two papers of mine, which are outlined in the manner of separate chapters and whi...
The 1988 federal constitution introduced a complex and innovative institutional arrangement that not...
The aim of the present study is to investigate how and why a country facing issues that needed to be...
O objetivo desta dissertação é estudar a descentralização municipal no Brasil e como a política habi...
A literatura pertinente ao federalismo fiscal apresenta controvertidos entendimentos acerca das suas...
A Constituição Federal Brasileira de 1988 trouxe diversas inovações à estrutura governamental, notad...
This study analyses how political and institutional factors affected the performance of municipaliti...
This paper proposes a discussion about the relationship between public spending and economic develop...
Os três ensaios que compõem esta tese, têm como objetivo analisar o funcionamento do federalismo fi...
This paper investigates one of the benefits of fiscal decentralization: better alignment of the bask...
This work focuses on empirical evidences of how budget disequilibria affect the quantity/quality of ...
The current decentralization process escalating in Brazil since 1980 flanked by the endeavor of the ...
The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate the consequences of the recentralization process ...
Neste artigo utiliza-se a reforma constitucional brasileira de 1988 para investigar o impacto da ext...
This article will examine the financial capacity of the fluminense municipalities in the context of ...
This work includes two papers of mine, which are outlined in the manner of separate chapters and whi...
The 1988 federal constitution introduced a complex and innovative institutional arrangement that not...
The aim of the present study is to investigate how and why a country facing issues that needed to be...
O objetivo desta dissertação é estudar a descentralização municipal no Brasil e como a política habi...
A literatura pertinente ao federalismo fiscal apresenta controvertidos entendimentos acerca das suas...
A Constituição Federal Brasileira de 1988 trouxe diversas inovações à estrutura governamental, notad...
This study analyses how political and institutional factors affected the performance of municipaliti...
This paper proposes a discussion about the relationship between public spending and economic develop...
Os três ensaios que compõem esta tese, têm como objetivo analisar o funcionamento do federalismo fi...
This paper investigates one of the benefits of fiscal decentralization: better alignment of the bask...
This work focuses on empirical evidences of how budget disequilibria affect the quantity/quality of ...