Thiago Silva

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I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Political Science at Texas A&M University, with a master's degree in Political Science from the University of São Paulo (Brazil). My research interests include coalition governments, government formation, executive decision- and policy-making processes in multiparty presidential systems.

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Clarity of Responsibility and Vote Choice [Book Chapter 2017]

  • With Guy Whitten
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Policing Policies: When Do Presidential Cabinet Members Monitor Each Other? [MPSA 2017]

  • With Victor Araújo and Marcelo Vieira
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How Long Will It Last? Cabinet Termination in Presidential Systems [APSA 2016]

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Fiscal Capacity, Income Distribution, and Taxation in Brazilian Municipalities [APSA 2016]

  • With Florian Hollenbach
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Who Gets What? Formateur Advantage and Salience in Portfolio Allocation in Presidential Multiparty Systems [APSA 2016]

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Enduring Democracies but Unsatisfied Citizens? Public Opinion’s Lack of Confidence in Democratic Institutions [APSA 2016]

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R Scripts

  • Web scraping and automate download of data
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Latex Templates

  • Game Theory
  • Tables
  • Beamer Presentation