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Civil Servants

Tenure, Incentives and Democracy in the Administrative State in Brazil and Latin America

Bibliographic Data

ID21732240
AuthorsAnna Carolina Migueis Pereira (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, corresponding author)
Year2021
Volume21
Issue86
Pages25
Publication date2021-12-28
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueA&C - Revista de Direito Administrativoe & Constitucional (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1516-3210 • E-ISSN: 1984-4182
PublisherRevista de Direito Administrativo and Constitucional (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.21056/aec.v21i83.1456
OpenAlexW4220669857
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited12

The present paper aims to investigate the incentives posed by the legal regimen that regulates the civil service in several Latin American countries. The case of Brazil is studied most closely. One of the main features of this system is the existence of broad tenure guarantees which directly affect the way incentives are offered to public officials. The paper discusses the origins and the importance of the tenure system to the administrative state, constitutional democracy and the rule of law in these countries and presents six objectively designed proposals to realign the incentives to which civil servants are subject to without, at least for now, dismantling the tenure system

Business · Civil servants · Civil service · Democracy · Economics · Incentive · Latin Americans · Market economy · Political science · Politics · Public economics · Public service · Brazilian Legal Issues · Law · Public Administration · Public Health in Brazil

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year0.2
Citation span2021 - 2021 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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