Danilo B Medeiros
Biographic Data
| ID | 787446 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Danilo B Medeiros |
| GIVEN NAMES | Danilo B |
| FAMILY NAME | Medeiros |
| SIGNATURE | MEDEIROS D B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Virginia |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1642-5444 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Partisan and Nonpartisan Models of Constitution-Making: A Comparative Case Study of Brazil and Chile
This paper compares Brazil's (1987–1988) National Constituent Assembly and Chile's (2021–2022) Constitutional Convention to examine how partisanship and institutional design shape constitution-making outcomes. Brazil's party-based assembly, despite internal ideological heterogeneity, achieved an accepted constitution through structured negotiation and leadership mechanisms. Meanwhile, Chile's nonpartisan convention faced fragmentation among indep…
Government and Opposition in Legislative Speechmaking: Using Text-as-Data to Estimate Brazilian Political Parties' Policy Positions - Corrigendum
Government and Opposition in Legislative Speechmaking: Using Text-As-Data to Estimate Brazilian Political Parties' Policy Positions
This research note explores whether the government-opposition dimension that emerges from voting records of Brazilian legislatures also arises in legislative speechmaking. Since the earlier stages of the legislative process are innocuous to policy outcomes, party leaders would have fewer incentives to coerce their copartisans' behavior in speeches than in roll calls. To test this expectation, this study estimates Brazilian political parties' poli…
Vote Secrecy With Diverse Voters
Why would incumbent politicians adopt the secret ballot when doing so weakens the advantages of incumbency? Why is the secret ballot considered a democratizing reform in some settings, whereas in others it is associated with democratic backsliding? We provide theory and empirics to address these questions. Our starting point is the observation that the secret ballot had two consequences. It reduced the capacity to monitor the vote, thereby dampen…
Organizando maiorias, agregando preferências: A Assembleia Nacional Constituinte de 1987-88
Master thesis
Organizando maiorias, agregando preferências: A Assembleia Nacional Constituinte de 1987-88
modelo de constituinte aprovado na convocação (congressual e não exclusiva
Vote Secrecy With Diverse Voters
Why would incumbent politicians adopt the secret ballot when doing so weakens the advantages of incumbency? Why is the secret ballot considered a democratizing reform in some settings, whereas in others it is associated with democratic backsliding? We provide theory and empirics to address these questions. Our starting point is the observation that the secret ballot had two consequences. It reduced the capacity to monitor the vote, thereby dampen…
Government and Opposition in Legislative Speechmaking: Using Text-As-Data to Estimate Brazilian Political Parties' Policy Positions
This research note explores whether the government-opposition dimension that emerges from voting records of Brazilian legislatures also arises in legislative speechmaking. Since the earlier stages of the legislative process are innocuous to policy outcomes, party leaders would have fewer incentives to coerce their copartisans' behavior in speeches than in roll calls. To test this expectation, this study estimates Brazilian political parties' poli…
Government and Opposition in Legislative Speechmaking: Using Text-as-Data to Estimate Brazilian Political Parties' Policy Positions - Corrigendum
Organizando maiorias, agregando preferências: A Assembleia Nacional Constituinte de 1987-88
modelo de constituinte aprovado na convocação (congressual e não exclusiva
Organizando maiorias, agregando preferências: A Assembleia Nacional Constituinte de 1987-88
Master thesis
Vote Secrecy With Diverse Voters
Why would incumbent politicians adopt the secret ballot when doing so weakens the advantages of incumbency? Why is the secret ballot considered a democratizing reform in some settings, whereas in others it is associated with democratic backsliding? We provide theory and empirics to address these questions. Our starting point is the observation that the secret ballot had two consequences. It reduced the capacity to monitor the vote, thereby dampen…
Government and Opposition in Legislative Speechmaking: Using Text-As-Data to Estimate Brazilian Political Parties' Policy Positions
This research note explores whether the government-opposition dimension that emerges from voting records of Brazilian legislatures also arises in legislative speechmaking. Since the earlier stages of the legislative process are innocuous to policy outcomes, party leaders would have fewer incentives to coerce their copartisans' behavior in speeches than in roll calls. To test this expectation, this study estimates Brazilian political parties' poli…
Government and Opposition in Legislative Speechmaking: Using Text-as-Data to Estimate Brazilian Political Parties' Policy Positions - Corrigendum
Partisan and Nonpartisan Models of Constitution-Making: A Comparative Case Study of Brazil and Chile
This paper compares Brazil's (1987–1988) National Constituent Assembly and Chile's (2021–2022) Constitutional Convention to examine how partisanship and institutional design shape constitution-making outcomes. Brazil's party-based assembly, despite internal ideological heterogeneity, achieved an accepted constitution through structured negotiation and leadership mechanisms. Meanwhile, Chile's nonpartisan convention faced fragmentation among indep…
Politics and Society in Latin America (4 works) · Electoral Systems and Political Participation (3 works) · Brazilian cultural history and politics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Legislature (2 works) · Political Conflict and Governance (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works)