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27 de April de 2021

Copyright Policy in Brazil: Coalitions, Lobbying, and Advocacy

Author: Nayara F. Macedo de Medeiros Albrecht Abstract: Copyright refers to the dimension of intellectual property that deals with culture, that is, the set of rights that apply to literary, artistic, and scientific works. As a field that moves a large volume of capital and income, discussions about public policies […]
26 de April de 2021

Organized Interests in the Permanent Committees of the Brazilian House of Representatives

Author: Ciro Antônio da Silva RESENDE ABSTRACT: This article seeks to identify which actors were present at the public hearings of the permanent committees of the Brazilian House of Representatives in the 53rd and 54th legislatures. Taking a descriptive analytic strategy, it verifies that the committee system was marked by […]
15 de April de 2021

AMICUS CURIAE IN THE 2015 CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE: ITS TWO FUNCTIONS

Author: Carolina Moraes Migliavacca Abstract: This work presents the reader with a modern interpretation of the amicus curiae institution. Aware of the decades-long existence of this form of third-party participation in other people’s legal proceedings within the Brazilian civil procedural system, the author advances an interpretation of the institution based […]
7 de April de 2021

UNLIKELY JOURNEY: THE STORY OF RENOVABR, THE SCHOOL THAT WANTS TO CHANGE POLITICS IN BRAZIL

Author: Eduardo Mufarej Abstract: How to make Brazil a less unequal, richer, and more self-confident country? According to the author, entrepreneur Eduardo Mufarej, the answer lies in politics. Mufarej, who was the CEO of the asset management firm Tarpon and the president of Somos Educação, argues that we will only […]
1 de April de 2021

The current Brazilian Federal pact and its political-party problems: promoting corruption and inefficiency in the allocation of public resources in coalition presidentialism

Author: Alexandre Barbosa Vieira Abstract: The evolution of the Brazilian federal pact leads to the current organic federalism with four federated entities: the Union, the member states, the Federal District, and the municipalities. The problem addressed in this article is the conflicts between these federated entities arising from the coalition […]