Sources of the Incumbency (Dis)Advantage
An emerging literature finds that legislators frequently suffer a negative incumbency advantage in developing countries but disagrees as to the sources of this anti-incumbent bias. We contribute to this literature by examining the case of Brazil, where the extant literature predicts a large incumben...
Main Authors: | George Avelino Filho, Ciro Biderman, Scott Desposato |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Political Science Association
2022-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Political Science Review |
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Online Access: | https://brazilianpoliticalsciencereview.org/article/sources-of-the-incumbency-disadvantage/ |
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