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This paper analyzes the determinants of local institutions and distribution of political power within a constant 'macro-institutional' setting. We show that characteristics of Brazilian municipalities related to institutional quality and distribution of political power are partly inherited from...
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rather than the east-west of other countries of similar size. Given the current debate on the relative role of geography and … institutions in determining income levels, Brazil provides a single testing ground for the direct and indirect effects of geography … characteristics and institutional characteristics, the latter in turn partly determined by geography. Our results show, first, that …
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