
S3 Ep6: Elite control and development in Brazil
VoxDev Development Economics
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Is It Detrimental for Development?
In Brazil, voting was secret starting in the mid 1930s. Monica: How did they retain their control? Monica: Most of the control was usually retained through the exchange of resources. Monica: We think that this is detrimental for development mainly because once you have a very powerful group that controls power and they are secure.
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