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January 6, 2025
Authors: Maria Clara Oliveira and Sergio Simoni Junior Abstract: How can we understand the variation in countries’ responses to the Covid-19 pandemic crisis in the context of income protection policies for vulnerable families? This article provides a comparative presentation and discussion of the measures put in place in Brazil and Chile in 2020. […]
February 18, 2022
This article analyzes military activism throughout the Brazilian democratization process. This phenomenon has been present since the 1980s, although it has not been properly explored until Jair Bolsonaro’s rise to power. It was broadcast by interest groups and political pressure groups. These, organized throughout the country and led mostly by […]
March 1, 2020
The regulation of the lobby in Brazil is a subject that carries increasing prominence, especially, considering the controversies that relate the activity with corruptive practices and that generate a negative image for the practice, which, in spite of any argument, finds legal support in the Brazilian legal order. After several […]
March 7, 2016
The current study means to carry out a critical analysis of the Law nº 13.165/2015 which recreated the printed vote in Brazil, from the perspective of the Federal Supreme Court’s decision rendered in the Direct Action for Unconstitutionality nº 4.345. To accomplish the proposed objective it will be started from […]
March 10, 2005
The article shows how reducing external factors affecting competitivity, known as “custo Brasil” (which may include the cost of hiring labor, taxes on exports or the poor state of transportation infrastructure), has become the center of industry’s political agenda. There follows a discussion of the current political situation of industrialists […]