Mariana Borges Martins da Silva
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Articles

2022.  "Weapons of Clients: Why Voters Support Bad Patrons", First View, Latin American Politics and Society (Link)

2021. "Stigmatized campaign practices and the gendered dynamics of electoral viability", Journal of Politics in Latin America (with Malu A. C. Gatto). (Link)

2019. “Approaches to Corruption: A Synthesis of the Scholarship”, Studies in Comparative International Development (with Monica Prasad and Andre Nickow). (Link)

2018. “Reducing Bureaucratic Corruption: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on What Works”, World Development (with Jordan Gans-Morse, Theresa Mannah-Blankson, Andre Nickow, and Dong Zhang). (Link)

Books

2018 Poder de Agenda (with Fabiano Santos) (Brasília: ENAP)

Book Chapters
 
2022. “Existe um eleitor do centrão? Clientelismo, força eleitoral, e os partidos do centrão,” in Magna Inácio and Vanessa Elias de Oliveria, (Eds.) Democracia e Eleições no Brasil: para onde vamos? São Paulo: Hucitec. (in Portuguese)

Working Papers
 
“Vote Buying and Impression Management: Performing Largesse in Northeast Brazil”. (Link)

“Making Concepts Meaningful: A Practice-Based Approach to Concept Formation”

“Do Reductions in Poverty Lead to Decreases in Clientelist Voting? Rethinking the Association of Poverty with Clientelism” (with Ryan S. Lloyd).

“Varieties of Clients: How Cultural Narratives Shape Vote Choices” (Manuscript in process).
 
Ongoing Projects

“Vote Buying, Political Recruitment, and Representation: The effects of vote buying on marginalized-groups representation” (Data collection process, funded by the British Academy, with Malu A. C. Gatto).

“Effective Messages to Fight Misinformation Promoted by Political Leaders during the Covid-19 Pandemic” (Data collections process, funded by Nuffield College).

"Collective Intelligence against Disinformation in Brazil’s 2022 Elections" (Funded by WZB, Berlin, with Thamy Pogrebinschi). (Link)

Book Project

The Politics of Strength: Elections, Clientelism, and Programmatic Politics in the Backlands of Brazil




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