Elections - Brazil
Corporate Dependence in Brazil's 2010 Elections for Federal Deputy
... Our third hypothesis is that incumbents are more dependent on contributions from businesses than challengers are. Incumbents are the candidates elected to the Chamber of Deputies in the 2006 election and who fought for ...
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Elections and democracy in Brazil: Victor Nunes Leal and the 1945 transition.
... Como pro- curarei mostrar adiante, tampouco é claro que a base material e social descrita por Nunes Leal leve necessariamente à deturpação dos princí- pios do governo representativo ou m[r] ...
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How to Control Representatives?: Remarks on Elections for the House of Representatives in Brazil.
... O propósito deste texto é explorar certos aspectos do controle eleito- ral no Brasil. Mais especificamente, meu objetivo aqui é analisar os mecanismos que vêm sendo utilizados pelos elei[r] ...
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The 2014 Elections and the Brazilian Party System
... Table 03 illustrates how the principal parties created coalitions in elections for state governorships. One immediately notices that the PT and PSDB remained in different coalitions, although as we have observed, ...
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Mapping Ideological Preferences in Brazilian Elections, 1994-2018: A Municipal-Level Study
... executive elections as a barometer of voter sentiment ...in Brazil (national, state, and local), and voters are frequently asked to ill a unipersonal of ...these elections are heavily personalized, ...
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Estud. av. vol.23 número67 en a10v2367
... The prohibition of coalitions in proportional elections is of all basic measures the only one that will by itself achieve effective results. Proportional coalition, by which a vote for José can elect João, is a ...
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Voices from the opposition: dictartoship and political transition in Brazil
... 1982 elections for the MDB left, who not only saw themselves facing new left wing parties but were also obliged to support a candidate they had despised in the past: “It was the worst experience of my ...
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A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Master’s Degree in Economics from the NOVA – School of Business and Economics “Nominations across Gender: An Empirical Investigation of Brazilian Municipal Elections” Mafalda Fontes
... - Percentage of women in the municipality: can either reflect a higher pool of candidates (in a very raw sense given that qualifications are not considered) or be used by the parties as an instrument of decision on the ...
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Rev. Adm. Pública vol.50 número2
... in Brazil and abroad, such as those dealing with answerability, the quality of financial management of governments and the Law of Fiscal Responsibility in ...
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Coverage of the elections of April, 1975 in the Diário de Notícias and the Jornal Novo
... democratic elections in Portugal were constrained by a very particular conjuncture, where the preponderance of the Military determined a previous regulation, in spite of the final ...the elections of April, ...
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The French mainstream and the front national’s electoral fortunes
... local elections at Dreux where the party’s candidate – François Drupat - won the second ballot; and then in the 1984 European Parliament (EP) election, where FN secured ...legislative elections where FN ...
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Measuring group switching in the European Parliament: Methodology, data and trends (1979-2009)
... European elections contribute to the disappearance of parliamentary groups at the start of a new legislative mandate in the ep ...ep elections are also well-known factors for altering the choices for ...
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Are Voters Rationally Ignorant? An Empirical Study for Portuguese Local Elections.
... According to our results, based on the 1997 Portuguese local elections, even though swing voters do not necessarily behave as rationally ignorant voters, a large majority of voters are r[r] ...
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António Goucha Soares "Citizen Participation in the European Parliament Elections : Some Reflections based on the Portuguese Case" Nº 12001
... In contemporary political societies, the fundamental elements of democratic life are not exhausted by elections. Likewise, the formation of intra-parliamentary will represents but a small portion of public life. ...
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Auriol Degbelo, Sergio Trilles, Christian Kray, Devanjan Bhattacharya, Nicholas Schiestel, Jonas Wissing, Carlos Granell
... From a practical perspective, designers of semantic APIs could resort also to categories provided in (The World Wide Web Foundation, 2015), though these categories were not proposed to this end. The categories found in ...
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Nature's choice? a study of the displacement of incumbents in elections
... affect elections: the incumbent seems to be favoured by a given “incumbency effect” - for example due to media exposure, but can theoretically also due to activities outside of his direct control, which might ...
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The agrarian reform under the Portuguese revolution, 1974-76: its roots and reversal
... 6 Upon the outbreak of the April 25th revolution (1974), all members of the former regime were removed from power. Law number one, dated the day of the revolution, dismissed the President of the Republic and all the ...
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A question of perspective. How Portuguese voters see and act in European elections
... So, first, we really have to think the European elections as something to take place against the background of the political culture of European integration. “Political culture” in this context means the ...
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An Analysis of Turnout in Portugal Henrique Pita Barros, 777
... (2013) elections, based on a survey built specifically for this work and con- taining information about the impact of the cost of voting, the expected gains from elections’ outcome, sense of duty and social ...
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