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Varjao (2019) Effect of local media on electoral accountability [Brazil]

ID: 
IM_IE_88
Full title: 
The Role of Local Media in Selecting and Disciplining Politicians
Publication date: 
01 January 2019
Maps: 
Independent media and free flow of information: and evidence gap map
Study design: 
Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
Fixed Effects Estimation (FE)
Regions: 
Latin America and the Caribbean
Countries: 
Brazil
Population: 
LGBTQI+ Whole population
Ethnic, Racial, Caste-based and Religious groups - Whole population
Interventions: 
Media infrastructure: Establishment of community media/broadcasting
Outcomes: 
Government transparency, accountability
Link: 
https://economics.sites.stanford.edu/sites/g/files/sbiybj9386/f/draft_jmp_clean_...
Country income level: 
Upper-middle income countries
Sex: 
Whole population
Setting: 
Whole population
Age: 
Whole population

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