with the National Confederation of Municipalities in Brazil, we work with 2,150 municipalities and the mayors who control …

enhancing political and judiciary accountability. We do so in the context of Brazil's anti-corruption program, which randomly …

Motivated by the recent rise of populism in western democracies, we develop a model in which a populist backlash … development, and trade deficits are more vulnerable to populism, both in the model and in the data. Evidence on who voted for …

We study whether anger fuels the rise of populism. Anger as an emotion tends to act as a call to action against … a more complex sense of malaise and gloom, rather than anger per se, drives the rise in populism …

This paper asks whether history should change the way in which economists and economic historians think about populism …. We use Müller's definition, according to which populism is 'an exclusionary form of identity politics, which is why it …. Second, there is no necessary relationship between populism and anti-globalization sentiment. Third, economists have …

Populism may seem like it has come out of nowhere, but it has been on the rise for a while. I argue that economic … distinguish between left-wing and right-wing variants of populism, which differ with respect to the societal cleavages that …

international trade into product entry and exit, price changes, and quantity changes for imports by Brazil, the European Union …

We conduct a field experiment in partnership with the largest job platform in Brazil to study how environmental, social …