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S3 Ep6: Elite control and development in Brazil

VoxDev Development Economics

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Political Competition - What Are We Measuring?

We measure income per capita, health and education. We also have measures of corruption based on audit reports that are known starting the mid-2000s. And in these regions you found that these measures these indicators were different. So places that used to do way worse before the dictatorship came to power actually today these municipalities look much better. That's exactly what we find.

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