Brassiolo, Pablo; Estrada, Ricardo; Fajardo, Gustavo - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 23 (2024) 1, pp. 89-106
The incidence of patronage can vary widely across levels of government within a country. We present evidence of this in the context of Brazil, which has been the focus of most recent research on patronage. In particular, we find that bureaucratic turnover follows political cycles among municipal...