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Thiago Scot

World Bank

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Washington, DC 20433

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

4

DOWNLOADS

473

TOTAL CITATIONS

2

Scholarly Papers (4)

1.

Speed of Payment in Procurement Contracts: The Role of Political Connections

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 03 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2025
Ricardo Dahis, Bernardo Ricca and Thiago Scot
Monash University, Insper and World Bank
Downloads 235 (342,220)

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Payment timeliness, public procurement, political connections

2.

Building State Capacity: What is the Impact of Development Projects?

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 05 Apr 2022
World Bank, Center for Global Development, World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 100 (730,864)
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State Capacity, Governance, decentralizations, performance-based financing

3.

Fiscal Capacity and Execution at the Local Level: New Evidence from Brazil

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 11 Sep 2025
Monash University, Insper, World Bank, PUC-Rio & TJMG and OLX
Downloads 69 (924,743)

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Subnational Public Finance, Procurement, Budget Execution

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Trade-Offs in the Design of Simplified Tax Regimes: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Oct 2024
World Bank, World Bank, Kenya Revenue Authority, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Kenya Revenue Authority, World Bank, World Bank and Institute of Development Studies (IDS), Brighton - International Centre for Tax and Development
Downloads 69 (899,324)

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Taxation, Public Finance, Small Businesses, Randomized Experiment