Exposing Corrupt Politicians: The Effects of Brazil's Publicly Released Audits on Electoral Outcomes<sup>*</sup>

Quarterly Journal of Economics - Tập 123 Số 2 - Trang 703-745 - 2008
Claudio Ferraz1, Frederico Finan2
1Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada
2Department of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles and IZA

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