Carlos Varjão's research while affiliated with Amazon and other places
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Publication (1)
This paper studies the effects of campaign spending limits on the political entry, selection, and behavior of local politicians in Brazil. We analyze a reform that limits campaign spending for mayoral elections. The limits were implemented with a discontinuity that we exploit for causal identification. We find that stricter limits reduce reelection...
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... In addition, the budget is high at the local level, covering about one-fourth of total public spending, about 9% of GDP (Sakurai and Menezes-Filho 2011). Finally, the mayor is the most important local political figure in Brazil (Samuels 2003), responsible for both resource allocation and tax revenues (Rocha, Ines Fernandez Orellano, and Bugarin 2018;Avis et al. 2022). ...
