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Local Public Finances In Brazil: Are Mayoral Characteristics Important?

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  • VERONICA INES FERNANDEZ ORELLANO
  • FABIANA ROCHA
  • KARINA BUGARIN

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  • Veronica Ines Fernandez Orellano & Fabiana Rocha & Karina Bugarin, 2018. "Local Public Finances In Brazil: Are Mayoral Characteristics Important?," Anais do XLIV Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 44th Brazilian Economics Meeting] 70, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].
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