Can Regional Directors Flourish their State Committees’ Finances? Evidence from their Presence into Brazilian Political Parties' National Executive Committees

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Brief Overview

This paper explores Brazilian Political Parties’ regional branches financing, using intra-party cash transfers data from 10 parties. We suggest that not only formal but also informal mechanisms are crucial to explaining money distribution.

Author

• Akira Pinto Medeiros, University of São Paulo