Henrik Sigstad
@hsigstad.bsky.social
Economist studying legal institutions
A possibly useful resource for people working on empirical papers in Brazil: github.com/hsigstad/bra...
A reference on the legal and political institutions — courts, procedure, MP, fiscal federalism, elections, procurement, corruption statutes — and how they work in practice.
A reference on the legal and political institutions — courts, procedure, MP, fiscal federalism, elections, procurement, corruption statutes — and how they work in practice.
GitHub - hsigstad/brazil-institutions: Research reference on Brazilian legal and political institutions — courts, procedure, Ministério Público, fiscal federalism, elections, procurement, and anti-cor...
Research reference on Brazilian legal and political institutions — courts, procedure, Ministério Público, fiscal federalism, elections, procurement, and anti-corruption. - hsigstad/brazil-institutions
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April 17, 2026 at 3:39 PM
A possibly useful resource for people working on empirical papers in Brazil: github.com/hsigstad/bra...
A reference on the legal and political institutions — courts, procedure, MP, fiscal federalism, elections, procurement, corruption statutes — and how they work in practice.
A reference on the legal and political institutions — courts, procedure, MP, fiscal federalism, elections, procurement, corruption statutes — and how they work in practice.
Os tribunais são essenciais para eleições livres, mas candidatos podem usar ações judiciais para difamar oponentes ou desacreditar a eleição. Em novo artigo com @glambais.bsky.social & Moya Chin, apresentamos um estudo sistemático sobre ações eleitorais nas eleições municipais do Brasil.
March 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Os tribunais são essenciais para eleições livres, mas candidatos podem usar ações judiciais para difamar oponentes ou desacreditar a eleição. Em novo artigo com @glambais.bsky.social & Moya Chin, apresentamos um estudo sistemático sobre ações eleitorais nas eleições municipais do Brasil.
Courts ensure fair elections, but electoral lawsuits can also be used to attack opponents or discredit the process. For instance, none of the 400+ lawsuits filed before the 2020 U.S. election succeeded in court, and the most recent election saw a similar number of cases.
March 20, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Courts ensure fair elections, but electoral lawsuits can also be used to attack opponents or discredit the process. For instance, none of the 400+ lawsuits filed before the 2020 U.S. election succeeded in court, and the most recent election saw a similar number of cases.