(Mis)reporting population elasticity in Brazilian municipalities: A Census Tale.

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Autor(a) principal: Mattos, Enlinson
Data de Publicação: 2022
Outros Autores: Araujo, Jevuks
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Economia (Online)
Texto Completo: https://periodicos.fgv.br/rbe/article/view/81220
Resumo: This paper investigates population misreporting in Brazil from 1991 to 2010. We first document that there is a discontinuity in the population distribution. But only for Census years. Next, we estimate the elasticity of population (mis)reporting with respect to intergovernmental grant which ranges from 0.3 to 2.5. Last, we find that not only political variables operate to help those municipalities to obtain more federal funds, but also fiscal autonomy and how close is the local population office bureau to that cities.
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spelling (Mis)reporting population elasticity in Brazilian municipalities: A Census Tale.Elasticity of population (mis)reporting in Brazilian municipalities: A census taleintergovernamental transferspopulation reportingpopulation reportingcensusBrazilian municipalitiesThis paper investigates population misreporting in Brazil from 1991 to 2010. We first document that there is a discontinuity in the population distribution. But only for Census years. Next, we estimate the elasticity of population (mis)reporting with respect to intergovernmental grant which ranges from 0.3 to 2.5. Last, we find that not only political variables operate to help those municipalities to obtain more federal funds, but also fiscal autonomy and how close is the local population office bureau to that cities.This paper investigated population misreporting in Brazil from 1991 to 2010. We have firstly documented that there is a discontinuity in the population distribution, but only for census years. Secondly, we estimated the elasticity of population (mis)reporting regarding intergovernmental grant that ranges from 0.3 to 2.5. Lastly, we have found that not only political variables operate to help those municipalities to obtain more federal funds, but also fiscal autonomy and the proximity to local population office bureau.EGV EPGE2022-02-25info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionArticlesArtigosapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.fgv.br/rbe/article/view/81220Revista Brasileira de Economia; Vol. 75 No. 4 (2021): OUT - DEZRevista Brasileira de Economia; v. 75 n. 4 (2021): OUT - DEZ1806-91340034-7140reponame:Revista Brasileira de Economia (Online)instname:Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)instacron:FGVporhttps://periodicos.fgv.br/rbe/article/view/81220/80688Copyright (c) 2022 Revista Brasileira de Economiainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessMattos, EnlinsonAraujo, Jevuks2022-02-25T18:51:05Zoai:ojs.periodicos.fgv.br:article/81220Revistahttps://periodicos.fgv.br/rbe/https://periodicos.fgv.br/rbe/oai||rbe@fgv.br1806-91340034-7140opendoar:2024-03-06T13:03:51.240814Revista Brasileira de Economia (Online) - Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)true
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv (Mis)reporting population elasticity in Brazilian municipalities: A Census Tale.
Elasticity of population (mis)reporting in Brazilian municipalities: A census tale
title (Mis)reporting population elasticity in Brazilian municipalities: A Census Tale.
spellingShingle (Mis)reporting population elasticity in Brazilian municipalities: A Census Tale.
Mattos, Enlinson
intergovernamental transfers
population reporting
population reporting
census
Brazilian municipalities
title_short (Mis)reporting population elasticity in Brazilian municipalities: A Census Tale.
title_full (Mis)reporting population elasticity in Brazilian municipalities: A Census Tale.
title_fullStr (Mis)reporting population elasticity in Brazilian municipalities: A Census Tale.
title_full_unstemmed (Mis)reporting population elasticity in Brazilian municipalities: A Census Tale.
title_sort (Mis)reporting population elasticity in Brazilian municipalities: A Census Tale.
author Mattos, Enlinson
author_facet Mattos, Enlinson
Araujo, Jevuks
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Araujo, Jevuks
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv intergovernamental transfers
population reporting
population reporting
census
Brazilian municipalities
topic intergovernamental transfers
population reporting
population reporting
census
Brazilian municipalities
description This paper investigates population misreporting in Brazil from 1991 to 2010. We first document that there is a discontinuity in the population distribution. But only for Census years. Next, we estimate the elasticity of population (mis)reporting with respect to intergovernmental grant which ranges from 0.3 to 2.5. Last, we find that not only political variables operate to help those municipalities to obtain more federal funds, but also fiscal autonomy and how close is the local population office bureau to that cities.
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