Publications in Refereed Journals
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      Reprinted in W. Paul Vogt. 2008. Selecting Research Methods. London: Sage Publications

 Work in Progress
  • Brambor, Thomas, and Michael Albertus, Ricardo Ceneviva. 2012. “Loosening the Safety Valve: The Effect of Land Reform on Land Invasions in Brazil”
  • Brambor, Thomas. 2011. "Campaign Financing of Local Elections in Brazil" [No Draft to circulate yet]
  • Brambor, Thomas, and Ricardo Ceneviva. 2011. "Incumbency Advantage in Brazilian Local Elections" [Paper - currently being revised. Please email me for a current draft.]
  • Brambor, Thomas. 2010. "Local Governance in Brazilian Municipalities: Effects of Electoral Competition on Municipal Finance" [paper - under revision.]
  • Brambor, Thomas. 2009. "How are resource royalties used in Brazilian municipalities?" 
  • Brambor, Thomas. 2008. "Oil and Institutional Change: Is there a Resource Curse?" [link]
  • R function (similar to STATA's "outreg" or "estout") to turn regression output into latex table. Only works for some models and is fairly rudimentary as of now. [outregTB.R]

Selected Conference Presentations
  • Brambor, Thomas, with Ricardo Ceneviva. 2011. “Incumbency Advantage in Brazilian Local Elections”. Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, March 31, 2011 & American Political Science Association, Seattle, WA, September 1, 2011
  • Brambor, Thomas & Ricardo Ceneviva. 2011. "Incumbency Advantage in Brazilian Local Elections". Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 1, 2011 and American Political Science Association, Seattle, WA, September 1, 2011
  • Brambor, Thomas. 2011. "Is all campaign spending created equal? Evidence from Brazilian Municipal Elections". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 1, 2011. 
  • Brambor, Thomas. 2010."Who stole the chalk? Mismanagement of Education Transfers in Brazilian Municipalities".  Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association in Washington, D.C., September 2-5, 2010 and the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 22, 2010
  • Brambor, Thomas. 2009. "Resource Royalties in Brazil". Paper presented at the Stanford-Berkeley Comparative Politics Conference, Berkeley, CA, April 17, 2009
  • Brambor, Thomas. 2008. "Local Governance in Brazilian Municipalities: Effects of Electoral Competition on Municipal Finance". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 3, 2009
  • Brambor, Thomas. 2008. "Oil and Institutional Change: Is there a Resource Curse?". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 5, 2008
  • Brambor, Thomas, William Clark & Matt Golder. 2004. "Understanding Interaction Models: What We Thought We Knew But Obviously Didn't". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 15, 2004