Carlos Pereira

Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)

Professor

R. Dr. Neto de Araujo 320 cj 1307

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro 22250-900

Brazil

http://ebape.fgv.br/en/faculty-members/carlos-pereira

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1.

Political Institutions, Policymaking Processes and Policy Outcomes in Brazil

IDB Working Paper No. 204
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 19 Apr 2011
Lee J. Alston, Marcus Andre Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Universidade de Brasilia and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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Reelecting Corrupt Incumbents in Exchange for Public Goods: Rouba Mas Faz in Brazil

Carlos Pereira and Marcus André Melo. "Reelecting Corrupt Incumbents in Exchange for Public Goods: Rouba mas faz in Brazil." Latin American Research Review 50, no. 4 (2015): 88-115
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2016
Carlos Pereira and Marcus Andre Melo
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)
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Corruption, Reelection, Rouba mas Faz, Brazil

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The Surprising Success of Multiparty Presidentialism

APSA 2012 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 17 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2012
Carlos Pereira and Marcus Andre Melo
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)
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Multiparty, presidentilism, checks & balances

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The Political Economy of Productivity in Brazil

IDB Working Paper No. 21
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 12 Apr 2011
Lee J. Alston, Bernardo Mueller, Marcus Andre Melo and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade de Brasilia, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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Does Legislative Work Help Reelection? Ambition, Reelection and Legislative Performance at the Subnational Level in Brazil.

American Political Science Association 2013 Annual Meeting
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Aug 2014
Frederico Bertholini, Bernardo Guelber Fajardo, Diego de Faveri and Carlos Pereira
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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Political career, Legislative productivity, Legislative Professionalization.

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The Political Economy of Public Investments in Brazil

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Sep 2015
Marcus Andre Melo and Carlos Pereira
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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infrastructure, Brazil, coalition management

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The Development of Brazilian Multiparty Presidential System Theories: A Comparative Approach

APSA 2014 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 05 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2015
Arnaldo Mauerberg Junior, Carlos Pereira and Ciro Biderman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Critical Transitions

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A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Critical Transitions

NBER Workin paper no. 22144, 2016
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2016
Lee J. Alston, Marcus Andre Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Universidade de Brasilia and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Critical Transitions

NBER Working Paper No. w22144
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2023
Lee J. Alston, Marcus Andre Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Universidade de Brasilia and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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The Corruption-Enhancing Role of Re-Election Incentives? Counterintuitive Evidence from Brazil’s Audit Reports

Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 62, No. 4, pp. 731-744, 2009
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 23 Nov 2009
Carlos Pereira, Marcus Andre Melo and Carlos Mauricio Figueiredo
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV), Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) and Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)
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Corruption, reelection, Accountability, political competition

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All the President’s Men and Women: Coalition Management Strategies and Governing Costs in a Multiparty Presidency

APSA 2014 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Jun 2016
Carlos Pereira, Frederico Bertholini and Eric D. Raile
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV), Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) and North Dakota State University
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Can Self-Protective Behaviors Increase Unrealistic Optimism? Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 25 Jun 2021
Yan Vieites, Guilherme A. Ramos, Eduardo B. Andrade, Carlos Pereira and Amanda Medeiros
FGV-EBAPE, FGV/EBAPE, Imperial College Business School, Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and FGV-EBAPE
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Unrealistic Optimism, Risk Perception, Self-Protective Behaviors, COVID-19, Preregistered

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The Executive Toolbox: Building Legislative Support in a Multiparty Presidential Regime

Political Research Quarterly, 2010
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Nov 2009
Eric D. Raile, Carlos Pereira and Timothy J. Power
North Dakota State University, Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and University of Oxford
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Coalitions, Multiparty Presidential Regime, Cabinet Position, Pork Barrel

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The Value of Coalitions in Multiparty Regimes: Policymaking in Brazil and Ecuador

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 30 Sep 2009
Carlos Pereira and Andrés Mejía-Acosta
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and University of Sussex - Institute of Development Studies
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Policymaking, Presidentialism, Congress, Coalitions, Term limits, Ecuador, Brazil

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Negotiating Democracy: Exchange and Governance in Multiparty Presidential Regimes

APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2010
Luis F. Araujo, Carlos Pereira and Eric D. Raile
Michigan State University - Department of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and North Dakota State University
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Multiparty Presidential Regime, Coalition Management, Governability

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Hybrid Political Institutions and Governability: The Budgetary Process in Brazil

Journal of Politics in Latin America, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 57-79, 2009
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 Nov 2009
Carlos Pereira and Salomon Orellana
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and University of Michigan Dearborn
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Brazil, consensual and majoritarian institutions, amendments to the budget, executive-legislative relations, budgetary decision-making

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Delegation Dilemmas: Coalition Size, Electoral Risk, and Regulatory Design in New Democracies

Legislative Studies Quarterly, 2010
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 06 Oct 2009
Marcus Andre Melo, Carlos Pereira and Heitor Werneck
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and National Health Regulator - ANS
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Regulation, agency design, government turnover, electoral risk

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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Explaining Political Ambition by Electoral Success

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 Nov 2009
Lucio Renno and Carlos Pereira
Universidade de Brasília (UnB) - Campus Universitario Darcy Ribeiro and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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Reelection, carrer choice, legislators

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'Should I Stay or Should I Go?' Explaining Political Ambition by Electoral Success in Brazil

Journal of Politics in Latin America, Vol. 3, p. 73, 2013
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 15 Apr 2014
Carlos Pereira and Lucio Renno
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and Universidade de Brasília (UnB) - Campus Universitario Darcy Ribeiro
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Brazil, federal deputies, reelection, career choices, legislative branch

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Economic Performance and Political Coordination in Portugal’s ‘Dry’ Political System

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 01 Feb 2010
Carlos Pereira and Shane Singh
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and McGill University - Department of Political Science
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Economic performance, majority Government, Portugal

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The Predatory or Virtuous Choices Governors Make: The Roles of Checks and Balances and Political Competition

APSA 2011 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 15 Nov 2012
Carlos Pereira and Marcus Andre Melo
Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)
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Checks & balances, political competition, corruption, political institutions, Brazil

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A Great Leap Forward for Democracy and the Rule of Law? Brazil's Mensalão Trial

Journal of Latin American Studies, 2016
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 24 Dec 2018
Gregory Michener and Carlos Pereira
EBAPE/FGV and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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Changing Social Contracts: Beliefs and Dissipative Inclusion in Brazil

NBER Working Paper No. w18588
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2022
Lee J. Alston, Marcus Andre Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Universidade de Brasilia and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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Why Countries Transition? The Case of Brazil, 1964–2016

Atlantic Economic Journal, pp 1-28, June 2016
Posted: 07 Jun 2016
Lee J. Alston, Marcus Andre Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Universidade de Brasilia and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)

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Beliefs, Leadership, Institutions, Windows of Opportunity, Brazil, Development