Bernardo Mueller

Universidade de Brasilia

Dept. de Economia

Universidade de Brasilia

Brasilia, DF 70910-900

Brazil

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1.

Political Institutions, Policymaking Processes and Policy Outcomes in Brazil

IDB Working Paper No. 204
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 19 Apr 2011
Lee J. Alston, Marcus Andre Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Universidade de Brasilia and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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Land Reform Policies, the Sources of Violent Conflict and Implications for Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

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Land Reform Policies, the Sources of Violent Conflict and Implications for Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 14 Oct 2001
Lee J. Alston, Bernardo Mueller and Gary D. Libecap
Indiana University, Universidade de Brasilia and University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management
Downloads 494 (105,273)
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Land Reform Policies, the Sources of Violent Conflict and Implications for Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

Posted: 14 Dec 1999
Lee J. Alston, Bernardo Mueller and Gary D. Libecap
Indiana University, Universidade de Brasilia and University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management

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The Political Economy of Productivity in Brazil

IDB Working Paper No. 21
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 12 Apr 2011
Lee J. Alston, Bernardo Mueller, Marcus Andre Melo and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade de Brasilia, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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How Interest Groups with Limited Resources Can Influence Political Outcomes: Information Control and the Landless Peasant Movement in Brazil

ICER Working Paper Series No. 15 - 2005
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 28 Jul 2005
Lee J. Alston, Bernardo Mueller and Gary D. Libecap
Indiana University, Universidade de Brasilia and University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management
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Landless Peasant Movement, MST, Interest groups, multiprincipal, multitask, land reform

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How Culture Evolves: Measuring Cultural Distance and Variation

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 06 Apr 2021
Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia
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Culture, evolution, co-evolution, cultural distance, WEIRD.

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Why Public Policies Fail: Policymaking Under Complexity

EconomiA the journal of the National Association of Graduate Centers in Economics (ANPEC) in Brazil, 2019
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 12 May 2020
Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia
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Public policy, Complex systems, Complexity, Policy failure

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Leadership Within Organizations

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Leadership Within Organizations

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2021
Eric Alston, Lee J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Finance Division, University of Colorado Boulder, Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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Leadership, Organizational Economics, Hierarchies, Delegation, Decision Rights, Organizations, Personnel Economics, Firm Structure

Leadership and Organizations

NBER Working Paper No. w28927
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 15 Jan 2023
Eric Alston, Lee Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Finance Division, University of Colorado Boulder, Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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O Procedimento de Escolha dos Ministros do Supremo Tribunal Federal – Uma Análise Empírica (The Procedure for Choice of Supreme Court Justices in Brazil – an Empirical Analysis)

EALR, Brasília, V. 2, nº 1, p. 170-187, Jan-Jun, 2011
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 02 Feb 2018
Maria Fernanda Jaloretto and Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasília and Universidade de Brasilia
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Judicial Independence, Supreme Court, Method of choice of the members of STF, Statistical analysis of votes

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O Brasileiro é WEIRD? (Are Brazilians WEIRD?)

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 26 Jun 2020
Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia
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Cultural distance, WEIRD, culture, econ^omic theory, evolution

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Property Rights and Violence in Indigenous Land in Brazil

Mueller, B. (2022). "Property Rights and Violence in Indigenous Land in Brazil". Land Use Policy. Vol. 116. 106063. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2022.106063
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 May 2020 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2022
Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia
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Indigenous Land, Property Rights, Amazon, Violence

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Pork for Policy: Executive and Legislative Exchange in Brazil

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Pork for Policy: Executive and Legislative Exchange in Brazil

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 04 Apr 2005
Lee J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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Economic models of political processes, executive, legislatures, gains to trade

Pork for Policy: Executive and Legislative Exchange in Brazil

NBER Working Paper No. w11273
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 31 May 2005 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
Lee J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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The Economics of the Brazilian Model of Agricultural Development

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Bernardo Mueller and Charles Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia and Universidade de Brasília (UnB)
Downloads 170 (320,051)
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Agricultural development, agricultural research, Brazilian agriculture, EMPRABA, Brazil

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The New Institutional Economics and Cliometrics

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Jan 2023
Eric Alston, Lee J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Finance Division, University of Colorado Boulder, Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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New Institutional Economics, Institutional Analysis, Cliometrics, Economic History, Complexity, Endogeneity

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De Facto and De Jure Property Rights: Land Settlement and Land Conflict on the Australian, Brazilian and U.S. Frontiers

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De Facto and De Jure Property Rights: Land Settlement and Land Conflict on the Australian, Brazilian and U.S. Frontiers

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 18 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2012
Lee J. Alston, Edwyna Harris and Bernardo Mueller
Indiana University, Monash University - Department of Economics and Universidade de Brasilia
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Property Rights, Commons, Frontiers

De Facto and De Jure Property Rights: Land Settlement and Land Conflict on the Australian, Brazilian and U.S. Frontiers

NBER Working Paper No. w15264
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 08 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2023
Lee J. Alston, Edwyna Harris and Bernardo Mueller
Indiana University, Monash University - Department of Economics and Universidade de Brasilia
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Where’d You Get that Idea? Determinants of Creativity and Impact in Popular Music

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 27 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2021
Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia
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popular music, creativity, impact, innovation, culture

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How the East was Lost: Coevolution of Institutions and Culture in the 16th Century Portuguese Empire

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 Mar 2020
Bernardo Mueller and João Gabriel Ayello Leite
Universidade de Brasilia and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Co-evolution, Institutions, Culture , Navigation, Portugal

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A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Critical Transitions

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A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Critical Transitions

NBER Workin paper no. 22144, 2016
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2016
Lee J. Alston, Marcus Andre Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Universidade de Brasilia and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Critical Transitions

NBER Working Paper No. w22144
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2023
Lee J. Alston, Marcus Andre Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Universidade de Brasilia and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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The Coevolution of Everything, Everywhere, All at Once: Institutions, Culture, and the Great Enrichment

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 May 2023
Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia
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Coevolution; Institutions; Culture; Economic Growth; Complexity

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Towards a More Evolutionary Theory of Property Rights

Iowa Law Review, Vol. 100, No. 1, 2015
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Dec 2017
Lee J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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Property Rights, Complex Systems

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Pattern Making and Pattern Breaking: Measuring Novelty in Brazilian Economics

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 May 2021
Marcos Paulo R. Correia and Bernardo Mueller
University of Brasilia and Universidade de Brasilia
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Innovation, Cultural Evolution, Economic Research, Emergence of Ideas, ANPEC

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The Arc of Antitrust: A Text-based Measure of Antitrust Policy Beliefs and Attitudes

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Feb 2024
Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia
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Antitrust, natural language processing, Chicago School, Neo-Brandeisian, FTC, DOJ.

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Property Rights, Land Conflict and Tenancy in Brazil

NBER Working Paper No. w15771
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 08 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2023
Lee J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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Economic Backwardness and Catching Up: Brazilian Agriculture, 1964-2014

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Economic Backwardness and Catching Up: Brazilian Agriculture, 1964-2014

International Journal of the Commons, Vol. 10, No 1 2016
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 12 May 2016
Lee J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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Latin America, Economic History, Development, New Institutional Economics

Economic Backwardness and Catching Up: Brazilian Agriculture, 1964–2014

NBER Working Paper No. w21988
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2022
Lee J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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Interest Groups, Information Manipulation in the Media, and Public Policy: The Case of the Landless Peasants Movement in Brazil

NBER Working Paper No. w15865
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 05 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 08 May 2023
Lee J. Alston, Gary D. Libecap and Bernardo Mueller
Indiana University, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management and Universidade de Brasilia
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The Impact of the 2007–08 Food Price Crisis in a Major Commodity Exporter Food Prices, Inflation, and Inclusion in Brazil

WIDER Working Paper 95/2012 UNU-WIDER; ISBN 978-92-9230-559-8
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 27 Dec 2017
Bernardo Mueller and Charles Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia and Universidade de Brasília (UnB)
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Food prices, Brazil

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How Judges Think in the Brazilian Supreme Court: Estimating Ideal Points and Identifying Dimensions

EconomiA 15 (2014) 275–293
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 02 Feb 2018
Pedro Fernando Nery Ferreira and Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasília (UnB) - Department of Economics and Universidade de Brasilia
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Supreme Court; Ideal Points; Political Institutions; Law and Economics

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Beliefs, Institutions and Development on Complex Landscapes

Mueller, B. 2016. "Beliefs, Institutions and Development on Complex Landscapes." Economic Analysis of Law Review. Vol. 7, Issue 2: 474-495.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 27 Dec 2017
Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia
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Development; Beliefs; Evolution; Fitness landscapes

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The Political Economy of the Brazilian Model of Agricultural Development: Institutions Versus Sectoral Policy

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 62, 2016
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 17 Dec 2016
Bernardo Mueller and Charles Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia and Universidade de Brasília (UnB)
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Agricultural development; Agricultural research; Brazilian agriculture; EMBRAPA

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Legal Institutions and Firm Performance in Brazil

Mueller, B., N. Campos and M. Iootty. 2013. “Legal Institutions and Firm Performance,” Economic Analysis of Law Review, Vol. 3, (1).
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Dec 2017
Bernardo Mueller, Nauro F. Campos and Mariana Iootty
Universidade de Brasilia, University College London and World Bank
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Legal Institutions; Predictability; Public Policy; Contract; Judiciary; Brazil

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Como as Ongs Ambientais Influenciam a Política Ambiental Brasileira? (How do Environmental NGOs affect Brazilian Environmental Policy?)

Uhr, D. A. P. ; Uhr, J. G. ; Mueller, B. 2012. “Como as ONGs Ambientais Influenciam a Política Ambiental Brasileira?” Revista Brasileira de Economia, V. 66, p. 79-98.
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 02 Feb 2018
Bernardo Mueller, Uhr Daniel de A. P. and Júlia Gallego Ziero Uhr
Universidade de Brasilia, Universidade de Brasília (UnB) and Universidade Federal de Pelotas
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Environment, Interest Groups, Amazon, Brazil

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Changing Social Contracts: Beliefs and Dissipative Inclusion in Brazil

NBER Working Paper No. w18588
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2022
Lee J. Alston, Marcus Andre Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Universidade de Brasilia and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
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Property Rights in Historical Political Economy: When Do Wedges Wither?

NBER Working Paper No. w29991
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 May 2022 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2023
Lee Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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New Institutional Economics and Cliometrics

NBER Working Paper No. w30924
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 13 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2023
Eric Alston, Lee Alston and Bernardo Mueller
Finance Division, University of Colorado Boulder, Indiana University and Universidade de Brasilia
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Recombination for innovation and market impact: Samples and features in hip hop music

Mueller, B. (2022). "Recombination for Innovation and Market Impact: Samples and Features in Hip Hop Music." Journal of Evolutionary Economics. Vol. 32 Issue 1.
Posted: 27 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Bernardo Mueller
Universidade de Brasilia

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innovation, culture, cultural evolution, music, Hip Hop

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Why Countries Transition? The Case of Brazil, 1964–2016

Atlantic Economic Journal, pp 1-28, June 2016
Posted: 07 Jun 2016
Lee J. Alston, Marcus Andre Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
Indiana University, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Universidade de Brasilia and Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)

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Beliefs, Leadership, Institutions, Windows of Opportunity, Brazil, Development

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Pork for Policy: Executive and Legislative Exchange in Brazil

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 87-114, 2006
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
E.J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Universidade de Brasilia

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A Model of Rural Conflict: Violence and Land Reform Policy in Brazil

Environment and Development Economics, Vol. 4, 1999
Posted: 14 Dec 1999
Lee J. Alston, Bernardo Mueller and Gary D. Libecap
Indiana University, Universidade de Brasilia and University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management

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