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S3 Ep6: Elite control and development in Brazil

VoxDev Development Economics

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Controlling for a Rich Set of Factors

The study looked at long-run development in three different Brazilian states. It found that the military dictatorship exerted greater effort to crack down on political power. The authors say they control for a rich set of factors, including share of economy and culture.

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