Ferreira, Alex; Sakurai, Sérgio Naruhiko - Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade … - 2009
We test the degree to which presidential approval ratings are related to a series of eco- nomic indicators, controlling for the political scenario in Brazil. Results, from 1999M9 until 2009M2, show that unemployment is the main variable that a®ects the ratings. There is also evidence that...