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Marislei Nishijima

Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP)

Associate Professor

Av. Prof. Lúcio Martins Rodrigues, s/n, travessas

Cidade Universitária

São Paulo, São Paulo 05508-020

Brazil

http://marislei.iri.usp.br

Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP)

Professor

Av. Prof. Lúcio Martins Rodrigues, s/n, travessas

Cidade Universitária

Sao Paulo, SP 05508-020

Brazil

http://marislei.iri.usp.br/en/home-2/

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SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (7)

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1.

Evaluating the Impact of Brazil's Central Audit Program on Municipal Provision of Health Services

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 26 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2019
Marislei Nishijima, Marislei Nishijima, Randall P. Ellis and Regina Celia Cati
Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP)Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP), Boston University and Boston University - Department of Economics
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Corruption, Primary Health, Audits, Randomization, Infant Mortality, Brazil

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Green Mandates and the Politics in the Jungle: Do Leftist Mayors Curb Amazon Deforestation?

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 03 May 2023 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2026
Marislei Nishijima, Marislei Nishijima and Professor Sarmistha Pal
Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP)Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP) and University of Surrey
Downloads 141 (530,816)
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Political representation of the left, Deforestation, Reforestation, Close elections, Regression Discontinuity, Brazil

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Compulsory Schooling Laws, Overcrowding and Youth Crime: A Quasi-Experimental Study of Brazilian Municipalities

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 24 May 2023
Marislei Nishijima, Marislei Nishijima and Professor Sarmistha Pal
Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP)Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP) and University of Surrey
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Violent youth crime; Compulsory Schooling law; Constitutional Amendment 59; School quality; Difference in Differences model; Endogenous adoption; Brazil

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The Effect of Petroleum Royalties on Social Indicators of Brazilian Municipalities

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 17 Aug 2009
Fernando Postali, Marislei Nishijima and Marislei Nishijima
University of São Paulo (USP) - Department of Economics and Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP)Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP)
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oil rents, regional development, Latin America, Brazil

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Do Compulsory Schooling Laws Always Work? A Study of Youth Crime in Brazilian Municipalities

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13097
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Marislei Nishijima, Marislei Nishijima and Professor Sarmistha Pal
Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP)Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP) and University of Surrey
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difference in differences model, school quality, Constitutional Amendment 59, compulsory schooling law, violent youth crime, endogenous adoption, Brazil

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Impact of Public Transport Expansion on Car Crime: A Dynamic Event Study Analysis of São Paulo Municipality

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 15 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2024
Marislei Nishijima, Marislei Nishijima and Professor Sarmistha Pal
Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP)Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP) and University of Surrey
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Public transport; New metro and train connections; Crime; Substitution and income effects; Dynamic event studies; Brazil;

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Better Transport Safer Streets?
Lessons from A Dynamic Analysis of São Paulo, Brazil *

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 29 Nov 2025 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2025
Marislei Nishijima, Marislei Nishijima and Professor Sarmistha Pal
Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP)Institute of International Relations - University of Sao Paulo (USP) and University of Surrey
Downloads 44 (1,145,425)

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Place-Based Intervention, New Metro and Train Connections, Car Crime, Substitution and Income Effects, Dynamic Event Studies, Economic growth, Brazil