Mariana Borges Martins da Silva
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Articles

2023.  "Weapons of Clients: Why Voters Support Bad Patrons", 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)

Other Publications

2024. "Political Clientelism in Democracies". Annoted Bilbliography, In Political Science, Oxford Bibliographies (Link)

2023. "Fake News den Kampf Ansagen".  WZB-Mitteilungen. (Link)  (in German)
 
2022. “Fighting Disinformation: The Role of Civil Society and Collective Intelligence in the Brazilian Presidential Election”. (with Thamy Pogrebinschi and Maria Dominguez). WZB-Mitteilungen. (Link)



Working Papers
 
"How Civil Society Innovates the Fight Against Disinformation." with Thamy Pogrebinschi (under review)

"The Role of Trust in Correcting Misinformation in Polarized Contexts: Civil Society vs. Traditional Media in Brazil." with Thamy Pogrebinschi (under review) 

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

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


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).


Book Project

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




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