This paper studies the impact of binding term limits on voter turnout, analyzing the Portuguese experience at the local government level, where the institutional reform was exogenously imposed by the national parliament. Although ...

This paper contributes to the literature on government transparency by addressing the question of what drives the differences in local government levels of transparency. Our main objective is to ascertain whether transparency is mainly&...

Despite the importance of government transparency to promote accountability and prevent maladministration, empirical research has failed to produce proper tools to assess and compare government transparency practices. Most contributions to the topic&#x...

O objetivo é compreender como ações direcionadas por um governo nacional pode afetar políticas, programas e projetos de desenvolvimento local no contexto do turismo. Assim, o objetivo central é analisar a interferência de um ...