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1. The all-powerful judge taking on Elon Musk

Subjects
Brazil -- Domestic policy, Twitter Inc. -- Services, Supreme Court justices -- Powers and duties, Freedom of speech -- Laws, regulations and rules, Information services industry -- Services, Information services -- Services, Government regulation, Information services industry, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

IT REQUIRES A giant ego and plenty of courage to https://www.economist.com/leaders/2024/09/03/as-brazil-bans-elon-musks-x-who-will-speak-up-for-free-speech , the world's richest man who owns X, a social-media network that can often seem like his personal megaphone. [...]

Published
2024

3. Exposing corrupt politicians: the effects of Brazil's publicly released audits on electoral outcomes

Author

Ferraz, Claudio and Finan, Frederico

Subjects
Brazil -- Domestic policy, Brazil -- Political aspects, Elections -- Analysis, Political corruption -- Control, Political corruption -- Media coverage, Expenditures, Public -- Accounting and auditing, Expenditures, Public -- Media coverage, Business, Economics
Abstract

Brazil publicized the results of their audits on the municipal expenditures of federally transferred funds as part of their anticorruption campaign in 2003. A comparison of the electoral outcomes before and after the audit reveals that the audits had a significant effect on incumbents' electoral performance.

Published
2008

4. Minimum wage effects across the private and public sectors in Brazil

Author

Lemos, Sara

Subjects
Brazil -- Domestic policy, Employment -- Forecasts and trends, Wages -- Minimum wage, Wages -- Analysis, Market trend/market analysis, Economics, Political science, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

The impact of Brazil's minimum wage policy on employment in private and public sectors is presented.

Published
2007

5. Brazil rejects ANP nominee

Subjects
Brazil -- Domestic policy, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. -- Officials and employees, Petroleum services industry -- Officials and employees, Business, Economics, Petroleum, energy and mining industries
Abstract

A senate committee in Brazil has narrowly rejected energy minister Dilma Rousseff's nominee for the presidency of national oil agency ANP. The committee voted by 12 to 11 to block [...]

Published
2005

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