Beyond Beneficiaries: Donors, the Electorate, and the Political Dividends of Public Policies

• In Event: Social Policy and Public Goods Provision

Brief Overview

We assess direct and indirect political dividends of public policies via Brazil's Minha Casa, Minha Vida housing program. We use surveys of MCMV lottery winners and nonwinners and a triple different design of MCMV-contractors’ campaigns contribution.

Authors

• Natalia S. Bueno, Emory University

• Cesar Zucco, FGV Ebape

• Felipe Nunes, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais