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To what extent do presidents select appointees based upon campaign experience and connections? The answer to this question has important implications for our understanding of presidential management a
Abstract How many are the top and middle-level Brazilian federal bureaucracy appointees, and to which party are they affiliated? Are there differences among presidential mandates regarding the number