The Conditional Effects of a Massive Basic Income Project on Local Elections

• In Event: Covid-19 and Voter Behavior

Brief Overview

We evaluate how a federal basic income project impact local election based on a perspective on contingent voting that distinguishes between closed and open-economy electoral returns to basic income during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Authors

• Gabriel Bento Madeira, Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)

• Wallace Santos, FGV Ebape