🌐In the literature there is an absence of systematic studies of these strategies used in the selection of vice-presidential candidates. In order to fill part of this gap, this study proposes a Vice-Presidential Candidate Profile Index (VPCPI), which allows an analysis of the strategies adopted in the selection of running mates. Click at this link to access the full article👇   The Best of Two Worlds: Selection Strategies for Vice-Presidential Candidates,   🕰Published: January 14, 2022

🌐A concerning fact obscured in Brazil’s official gold statistics is that half of the country’s gold output is suspected to come from dubious — potentially illegal —origins. Click at this link to access the full article👇 Brazil’s Journey Against Illegal Mining 🕰Published: April 15, 2025

🌐Our findings remain robust even when controlling for relevant variables and employing estimation techniques that account for potential biases arising from unobservable confounding factors. Click at this link to access the full article👇 The Torrents of Spring : The Role of Governance Capacity in the Developing World during the COVID-19 Pandemic 🕰Published: October 7, 2024

🌐The first part of the book presents a precious discussion about several shortcomings of this largely economics-inspired literature, which, on the one hand, conceives corruption as a discrete choice that rational self-interested individuals make and designs incentives to tackle it (e.g., ; ), while, on the other, advances and bases its analyses on country-year indicators of corruption levels that such organizations as Transparency International and the World Bank (e.g. ; ) produce. Click at this link to access the full […]

  🌐In summary, we advocate for a two-fold approach, involving both a far-reaching maximum conception of justice and a flexible minimal conception that prioritizes international deliberation and shared values as the means to address diverse dimensions of justice within the global context. Click at this link to access the full article👇 Rawlsian Public Reason and Climate Change: a Blueprint for Integrationist Justice 🕰Published: September 3, 2024

  🌐What motivates voters to support candidates with backgrounds in public security for Brazil’s National Congress, the so-called Law & Order (L&O) politicians? The 2018 elections witnessed a surge in parliamentarians from police and military backgrounds and the election of a president closely aligned with this agenda. Click at this link to access the full article👇 The Electoral Support for Law and Order Candidates: Violence and Local State Capacities 🕰Published: October 25, 202o

🌐 “Progressive sectors of Brazilian society have accompanied with horror the polemical declarations of Jair Bolsonaro and his followers, as well as the dissemination in the public debate of ideas related to a positive revaluation of the monarchy (overthrown in 1889) and the military dictatorship established in 1964, or even the refuse to pay taxes, ‘gender ideology’, and ‘globalism’”. Click at this link to access the full article👇 Jair Bolsonaro and the Dominant Counterpublicity 🕰Published: June 16, 2021

  👇Click on the links below to access the full articles:   Does the Before Influence the After? Career Paths, Nominations, and Votes of the STF Justices https://brazilianpoliticalsciencereview.org/wp-content/plugins/xml-to-html/include/lens/index.php?xml=1981-3821-bpsr-19-2-e0002.xml&lang=en   The Best of Two Worlds: Selection Strategies for Vice-Presidential Candidates https://brazilianpoliticalsciencereview.org/wp-content/plugins/xml-to-html/include/lens/index.php?xml=1981-3821-bpsr-19-1-e0008.xml&lang=en   The Relationship between Ideology and COVID-19 Deaths: What We Know and What We Still Need to Know https://brazilianpoliticalsciencereview.org/article/the-unconditional-basic-income-proposal-as-a-means-to-promote-ecological-and-socioeconomic-justice/