Journal Articles
Alston, L.J.,
B. Mueller. 2011. “Brazilian Development: This Time for Real?” CESifo Forum,
v. 1, p. 37-46, 2011. www.cesifo-group.de/DocDL/forum1-11-focus6.pdf
Alston, L.J. and B. Mueller. 2010. “Property
Rights, Land Conflict and Tenancy in Brazil,” NBER Working Paper Series No.
15771. http://www.nber.org/papers/w15771
Alston, L., G. Libecap and B.Mueller. 2010. “Interest Groups, Information Manipulation in the Media, and Public
Policy: The Case of the Landless Peasants Movement in Brazil,” NBER Working Paper
Series, v. W15865, p. 1-45, 2010. http://www.nber.org/papers/w15865
Pereira, C., S. Singh and B. Mueller. 2010. “Political
Institutions, Policymaking, and Policy Stability in Latin America,” Latin American
Politics and Society, forthcoming.
Mueller, B. 2009. The Fiscal
Imperative and the Role of Public Prosecutors in Brazilian Environmental Policy.
Law & Policy, v. 32, p. 1-23.
Alston, L.J., E. Harris and B. Mueller. 2009. “De
Facto and De Jure Property Rights: Land Settlement and Land Conflict on the Australian,
Brazilian and U.S. Frontiers,” NBER Working Paper Series No. 15264. http://www.nber.org/papers/w15264.
Alston, L.J. and B. Mueller. 2007. “Legal
Reserve Requirements in Brazilian Forests: Path Dependent Evolution of De Facto
Legislation,” Revista EconomiA, Selecta, Brasília (DF), Vol. 7, N. 4.
Correa, P., M.A.
Melo, B. Mueller and C. Pereira.
2007. “Regulatory Governance in Brazilian Infrastructure Industries,” Quarterly
Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 48 Issue 2.
Mueller, B. 2006. “A Evolução Histórica
dos Direitos de Propriedade Sobre Terras no Brasil e nos EUA,” História Econômica
& História de Empresas, Jan.-Junho, 9(1): 23-54.
Mattos, C.C.A.
e B. Mueller. 2006. “Regulando o Regulador: A Proposta do Governo e a ANATEL,”
Revista de Economia Contemporânea, Vol. 10, N.3: 517-546.
Alston, L.J. and B. Mueller. 2006. “Pork
for Policy: Executive and Legislative Exchange in Brazil,” The Journal of Law
Economics and Organization. Vol.22, No.1 Spring.
Faria, R.C., J.M. Nogueira e B. Mueller. 2005. “Políticas de Precificação
do Setor de Saneamento Urbano no Brasil: As Evidências do Equilíbrio de Baixo Nível”
Estudos Econômicos, Vol. 35, N. 3:481-518.
Alston, L.J. and B. Mueller. 2005. “Review
of Law and Employment: Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean with an Emphais on Brazilian Labor Institutions” Comparative Labor
Law & Policy Journal, Vol. 25, Number 2, Winter:
339-348.
Pereira C. and B. Mueller. 2004. “A
Theory of Executive Preponderance: The Committee System in the Brazilian Congress,”
Journal of Legislative Studies, Vol. 10 No.1, Spring:
9-49.
Pereira, C. and B. Mueller. 2004.
“The Cost of Governing: Strategic Behavior of the President and Legislators
in Brazil’s Budgetary Process.” Comparative Political Studies, Vol.37, No.7,
Sept:781-815.
Brambilla, P.H. e B. Mueller. 2004. “O Impacto da Energia Elétrica
no Crescimento Econômico,” Revista Unopar Científica,
Maringá, Vol. 5, N. 1:1-23.
Pereira, C. and
B. Mueller. 2003. “Partidos Fracos na Arena Eleitoral e Partidos Fortes na Arena
Legislativa no Brasil: Conexão Eleitoral no Brasil” Dados.
Vol. 45, pg.265-302.
Mueller, B. 2002. “Direitos de Propriedade
na Nova Economia das Instituições e em Direito e Economia. ”
Revista de Direito Mercantil, Industrial, Econômico e Financeiro. Faculdade
de Direito da USP. Departamento Comercial. Vol. 126, abr.-jun.,
p.112-116.
Mueller, B. e C. Pereira. 2002. “Comportamento
estratégico em coalizões presidencialistas: as relações entre Executivo e Legislativo
na elaboração do orçamento brasileiro” Dados, Vol. 45, pg.265-302.
Mueller, B. e C. Pereira. 2002. Credibility and the Design of Regulatory Agencies in Brazil,
Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 22 n0.3(87)
July-Sept: 65-88.
Mueller, B. 2002. “Comment on Estache, Manacorda and Valletti”, Economia – Journal
of the LACEA, Vol. 2, No. 1:580-601.
Mueller, B.
2001, Institutions for Commitment in the Brazilian Regulatory System, The
Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 41: 621-643.
Mueller, B. 2001, Regulação, Informação
e Política: Uma Resenha da Teoria Política Positiva da Regulação, Revista
Brasileira de Economia de Empresas, Vol.1, No 1,:9-29.
Mueller, B. e Pereira, C., 2000. “O
Sistema de Comissões do Congresso Brasileiro: Uma Teoria de Preponderância Executiva”,
Revista Brasileira de Ciências Sociais, São Paulo, v. 15, n. 43, p. 45-68.
Alston, L.,
Libecap, G. and Mueller B., 2000, “Property Rights to
Land and Land Reform: Legal Inconsistencies and The Sources
of Violent Conflict in the Brazilian Amazon” Journal of Environmental Economics
and Management, 39:162-188.
Alston, L.,
Libecap, G. and Mueller B., 1999, “A Model of Rural Conflict:
Violence and Land Reform Policy in Brazil”, Environment and Development Economics,
Cambridge:UK, 4:135-160.
Mueller, B.
1998, “The Economic Theory of Regulation: the Case of Agrarian Reform Legislation
in Brazil”, Revista Brasileira
de Economia, Vol. 52 No1 Jan./Mar, pg:83-110.
Mueller, B.,
1997, "Property Rights and the Evolution of a Frontier", Land Economics,
Vol 73 Number 1, February, 42-57.
Mueller, B.,
Alston, L., Libecap, G. and Schneider, R., 1994, "Land
Property Rights and Privatization in Brazil", The Quarterly Review of Economics
and Finance, Vol.34., p.261-280.
Books and Chapters
Alston, L.J., E. Harris and B. Mueller. 2009. “Property
Rights, Land Settlement and Land Conflict on Frontiers: Evidence from Australia,
Brazil and the U.S.,” in eds. K. Ayotte and H.E. Smith,
Research Handbook on the Economics of Property Law, Edward Elgar, forthcoming.
Mueller, B. and A.R. Oliveira. 2009. “Regulation
During the Lula Government” in J.L Love and W. Baer (eds)
Brazil Under Lula: Economy, Politics, and Society under the Worker-President.New York,
Palgrave Mcmillan, pg:93-114.
Mueller, B. 2009. “Instituições e Salvaguardas no Sistema
Regulatório Brasileiro”, in P.I.S. Ramalho (org.), Regulação
e Agências Reguladoras: Governança e Análise de Impacto Regulatório, Brasília,
ANVISA.
Alston, L.J.,
M.A. Melo, B. Mueller and C. Pereira. 2008. “On
the Road to Good Governance: Recovering from Economic and Political Shocks in Brazil,”
Eds. E. Stein, M. Tommasi, C. Scartascini
and P. Spiller, Policymaking in Latin America: How Politics Shapes Policies,
Harvard University Press.
Mueller, C. and
B. Mueller. 2007. “The Evolution of Agriculture and Land Reform in Brazil, 1960 – 2006,”
in H. Esfahani, G. Fachinni
and G. Hewings forthcoming.
Correa, P., M.A.
Melo, B. Mueller and C. Pereira.
2006. Regulatory Governance in Infrastructure Industries: Assessment and
Measurement of Brazilian Regulators, Wahsington, The World Bank, Trends and Policy Options Series, N. 3.
Pereira, C. e B. Mueller. 2006. “Regras
Eleitorais e Poderes do Presidente no Congresso: Duas Dimensões Complementares da
Capacidade Governativa” em G.A.D. Soares e L.R. Renno, Reforma Política:
Lições da História Recente, Rio de Janeiro, FGV Editora, pg. 296-315.
Deacon, R. and B. Mueller. 2005.
“Political Economy and Natural Resource Use, ”
in (eds) R. Lopez, M. Toman,
Economic Develpoment & Environmental Sustainability:
New Policy Options, The Initiative for Policy Dialogue Series, Oxford University
Press.
Zylberstztajn,
D., R. Sztajn e B. Mueller. 2005. “Economia dos Direitos de Propriedade,” org., D. Zylberstztajn e R. Sztajn, Direito
& Economia: Análise Econômica do Direito e das Organizações, São Paulo,
Elsevier.
Alston, L., M. Melo, B. Mueller and C. Pereira. 2005. “Political Institutions, Policymaking Processes and Policy Outcomes
in Brazil” Inter-American Development Bank.
Alston, L., M. Melo, B. Mueller and C. Pereira. 2005. “Who decides on Public Expenditures? A Political
Economy Analysis of the Budget Process: The Case of Brazil” Inter-American Development
Bank.
Alston, L. and B. Mueller. 2004. “Property
Rights and the State.” Handbook of New Institutional Economics,
forthcoming.
Alston, L. and B. Mueller. 2003 “Property Rights to Land” Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History.
Alston, L.,
Libecap, G. and Mueller B., 2003, “Property Rights to
Land and Land Reform: Legal Inconsistencies and the Sources of Violent Conflict
in the Brazilian Amazon” in B. Larson (ed)
Property rights and environmental problems. Volume 2.
International Library of Environmental Economics and Policy. Aldershot,
U.K. and Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2003; 453-79. Previously published: 2000.
Mueller, B. and C. Mueller. 2003. “Institutions
and Sustainable Development,” in L. Lai and F. Lorne eds. Understanding and Implementing
Sustainable Development, Nova Scotia.
Alston, L.,
Libecap, G. and Mueller B., 1999, Titles, Conflict
and Land Use: The Development of Property Rights and Land Reform on the Brazilian
Amazon Frontier, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan Press.
Alston, L., Libecap, G. and Mueller B., 1998, “Property
Rights and Land Conflict: A Comparison of Settlement of the U.S. Western and Brazilian
Amazon Frontiers”, in eds. John Coatsworth and Alan M.
Taylor Latin America and the World Economy Since 1800,
Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Alston, L., Libecap, G. and Mueller B, 1998, “Un
Analisis Economico de la Violencia
Rural en Brasil”, in Cárdenas, M. and R. Steiner eds.
Corrupcion Crimen y Justicia. Bogotá, Universidad
de los Andes.
Alston, L.,
Libecap, G. and Mueller, B., 1997, "Violence and
the Deveolpment of Property Rights to Land in the Brazilian
Amazon", in Nye, J.V.C. and Drobak, J.N., editors,
Frontiers of the New Institutional Economics, Academic Press, San Diego,
pp.145-164.
Working Papers
Alston, L., Libecap, G. and Mueller, B., “Interest Groups and Information:
How Organized Interests Can Be Represented Without Providing Contributions or Votes.”
Pereira C. and B. Mueller, “The Executive’s Strategic
Behavior in a Coalition Based Presidential System: The Case of Brazilian Decision-Making
Process on the Annual Budget.”
Mueller, B. “The Microeconomics of Pop Music, or
I Was a Punk Before You Were a Punk. ”
Book Reviews
Mueller B., March 2001, resenha no Journal of
Economic History, do livro Slavery and the Demographic
and Economic History of Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1720 – 1888. L. W. Bergad. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp. 298.
Mueller, B., March 2000, resenha no Journal
of Economic History, do livro “United States -
Latin American Relations 1850 - 1903: Establishing a Relationship. Edited by T. M. Leonard. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama
Press, 1999. Pp.303.
Mueller, B.,
Dezembro 1998, resenha no Journal
of Economic History, do livro Development Economics:
From the Poverty to the Wealth of Nation,. por Yujiro Hayami.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. Pp. xx, 316.
.
Newspapers and Magazines
Mueller, B., 1999, “O Mercado de Passagens
Aéreas,” Revista Estilo, Recife, Ano 1, N0
2, Edição 2, pg.13.
Other
Mueller, B. 1999. A Nova Economia
Regulada. Cursum. 1. (Revista dos alunos
das Relações Internacionais da UNB).
Mueller, B., 1999. “Teoria Política Positiva da Regulação:
A Oferta de Regulação,” Laboratório de Economia, PET/Economia - UNB, Série
PET, No 14, Janeiro, pp.44-63.
Mueller, B., “Uma Comparação Histórica
da Evolução do Sistema
de Propriedade e Uso da Terra nos EUA e no Brasil”, 1995. Publicado
na Série Textos Didáticos do Departamento de Economia da Universidade de Brasília.
Mueller, B.,
The Economic History, Political Economy and Frontier
Settlement of Land in Brazil, Tese de doutoramento, University of Illinois, dezembro
1994.
Conference Proceedings
Stopped counting
Envirnomental Economics Task Force Meeting, 10-11 de outubro
de 2003, Columbia University, Nova Iorque, EUA.
no Political Institutions, Policy Making Process
and Policy Outcome Discussion Seminar, 7-8 de outubro
de 2003, Universidad do las Américas,
Puebla México.
Jornada da Associação Brasileira de
RecursosHídricos sobre o Sistema
de Gerenciamento de Recursos Hídricos realizada na FINATEC em Brasília no dia 12
de setembro de 2003.
“Property
Rights and the State,” no V Hewlett Brazil Project, realizado
em Brasíla, Hotel Blue Tree, dias 1 e 2 de agosto.
"Avaliação e Desafios da Regulação
no Brasil" organizado pelo Ministério do Planejamento dia 20 e 21 de Maio de
2003, em Brasília.
“Crime, Corruption
and Violence: Theory and Applications to Brazil and Latin America” organized by
the Stone Center for Latin American Studies e Murphy Institute of Political Economy,
dias 4 e 5 de April de 2003, na
Tulane University, New Orleans, EUA.
Workshop organized
by DIVERSITAS: “Developing the science of the conservation and sustainable use of
biodiversity” no International Council for Science (ICSU) em Paris, Janeiro 6-8
2003.
Hewlett-Brazil Project: IV International
Workshop na PUC-RJ dias 1 e 2 de Agosto de 2002.
“A Theory
of Executive Preponderance: The Committee System in the Brazilian Congress,” no
First Brazilian Workshop of the Game Theory Society, de 28 de julho a 3 de Agosto de 2002 na USP, São Paulo.
A Multiprincipal, Multitask Model of Interest Group
Competition: An Application to Land Reform Politics in
Brazil no Latin American Meetings of the Econometric Society (LAMES 2002) nos dias 24 a 27 de julho de 2002 na FGV-SP, São Paulo.
“O Custo de Governar sob Diferentes
Contextos Institucionais” em co-autoria com Carlos Pereira na Conferência Reforma
Política: O Brasil e Outras Experiências, na Universidade Candido Mendes, rio
de Janeiro dias 27-28 de julho de 2002.
“Interest
Groups and Information: How Organized Interest can be Represented Without Providing Contributions or Votes”, em coautoria com Alston, L. e G.D. Libecap
no Programa de Seminários Acadêmciso
da USP, 21/03/2002.
Workshop on
Institutional Analysis, organizado pelo Ronal Coase Institute, no Rio
de Janeiro 13-14 de Dezembro de 2001, com a apresentação do trabalho Coalitional
Stability and the Gains from Trade Between the Executive
and the Legislature in Brazil.
Titles, conflict and Land Use: The Development of
Property Rights and Land Reform on the Brazilian Amazon Frontier, em coautoria com Alston, L. na Conferência Blending Local and
Global Knowledge do GDN (Global Development Network) Rio de Janeiro, 12 de Dezembro de 2001.
Interest Groups and Information: How Organized Interest can be Represented
Without Providing Contributions or Votes, em coautoria com Alston, L. e G.D. Libecap
no XXIII Encontro Brasileiro
de Econometria, 12 de Dezembro
2001 em Salvador.
Coalitional Stability and the Gains from Trade Between the Executive and
the Legislature in Brazil, em coautoria
com Alston, L. no XXVIII Encontro Nacional
de Economia da ANPEC, 12 de Dezembro
2001 em Salvador.
“Interest Groups and Information:How
Organized Interests Can Be Represented Without Providing Contributions or Votes”,
em co-autoria com Lee J. Alston e Gary D. Libecap no Dept de Economia da Universidade Católica de Brasília,
dias 24 de Outubro de 2001.
Alston, L.J. and B. Mueller
“Democratization and Exploiting the Gains from Trade: Executive and Legislative
Exchange in Brazil”, LACEA 2001, Montevideo, 18- 20 October, 2001.
Alston, L.J.and
B. Mueller “Coalitional Stability and the Gains From Trade
Between the Executive and the Legislature in Brazil” II International Workshop on
Neoliberalism and its Consequences, USP, Hewlett Brazil
Project, 25 - 26 June, 2001.
Mueller, B. and C. Pereira,
“Credibility and the Design of Regulatory Agencies in Brazil” presented at the conference
‘Competition and regulation: the energy sector in the UK and Brazil’, Oxford University,
Centre for Brazilian Studies, 4 - 5 June, 2001.
Pereira C. and B. Mueller “The
Executive’s Strategic Behavior in a Coalition Based Presidential System: The Case
of Brazilian Decision-Making Process on the Annual Budget,” presented at the conferece “Brazilian Political Institutions in comparative Perspective:
The Role of Congress in Presidential Systems,” Oxford University, Centre for Brazilian
Studies, 28 – 29, May 2001.
Alston, L.J.and
B. Mueller, “The Gains From Trade Between the Executive
and the Legislature in Brazil,” Institutions, Law and the Social Sciences Workshop
of the Economics Department of the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, Abril 18, 2001.
Mueller, B.
and C. Pereira, “Credibility and the Design of Regulatory Agencies in Brazil,” II
Seminário Brasileiro da Nova
Economia Institucional, Unicamp, Campinas, March 2000.
Mueller, B. and C. Pereira,
“Credibility and the Design of Regulatory Agencies in Brazil,” XXVIII Encontro Nacional de Economia da ANPEC, Capminas, 13 -
15 December, 2000.
Mueller, B., 2000, “A Multiprincipal, Multitask Model of Interest Group Competition:
An Application to Land Reform Politics in Brazil,” V Annual Meeting of the Latin
American and Caribbean Economic Association, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 12-14,
2000.
Mueller, B. and C. Pereira “Credibility
and the Design of Regulatory Agencies in Brazil”, Annual Conference of the International
Society for New Institutional Economics, Tübigen, Germany,
Sept. 22-24, 2000.
Mueller, B. “A multiprincipal,
multitask approach to instrument choice in environmental policy,” Second International
Conference on Environment and Development, organized by Beijer
Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, 6 - 8 September, 2000.
Mueller, B. and C. Pereira
“Credibility and the design of regulatory
agencies in Brazil,” I Seminário sobre Regulação dos Mercados,
organizado pelo Dept. de Economia
da UFBA, em Salvador, em 31 de Agosto a 1 de Setembro 2000.
Alston, L., Libecap, G. and Mueller B, “O Conflito da Terra: Políticas Públicas e o
Desmatamento na Amazônia,” série Debates Ambientais do PPG-7 Banco Mundial em Brasília,
dia 18 de Agosto de 2000.
Mueller, B., 2000, “Institutions
for Commitment in the Brazilian Regulatory System”, II Meeting of the LACEA Political
Economy Group, Cartagena, Colmbia, 6 to 8 of April 2000.
Mueller, B., 2000 “Institutions
for Commitment in the Brazilian Regulatory System”, XXII International Congress
of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA 2000), Miami,16-18 of Março, 2000.
Mueller, B. e Pereira, C., 1999, “Testing Theories
of Congressional Committee’s Composition and Power: the Case of the Brazilian Congress,”
Anals of the 3rd Annual Conference of the International
Society for Institutional Economics. Washington D.C. CD-Rom.
Mueller, B.,
Pereira, C., 1999, “Teoria Política Positiva: Composição das Comissões do Congresso,”
Série Seminários Acadêmicos do Dep. de Economia da UNB ,
UNB, Brasília , v. 02/99 , p. 1 –25.
Mueller, B. e
Pereira, C., 1998, “Para Que Servem as Comissões no Congresso Naional? Uma Análise Comparada das Teorias que Tentam Explicar
a Existência e o Funcionamento das Comissões,” Primeiro Encontro da Associação Brasileira
de Ciência Política, Univ. Cândido Mendes.
Mueller, B.,
1998. “A Teoria Positiva da Regulação,” Anais do Io Seminário
Brasileiro sobre a Nova Economia Institucional, São Paulo: USP.
Alston, L., Libecap, G. and Mueller B., 1998, “A
Model of Rural Conflict: Violence and Land Reform Policy in Brazil,”World
Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, Venice, 25-27 of June, 1998.
Alston, L., Libecap,
G. and Mueller B., 1997, “A Model of Rural Conflict: Violence and Land Reform Policy
in Brazil”, Anais SBE 1997,Recife.
Alston, L., Libecap,
G. and Mueller B., 1997, “Competing Claims to Land: The Sources of Violent Conflict
in the Brazilian Amazon” LACEA Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá Colombia.
Alston, L., Libecap,
G. and Mueller B., 1997, “Inconsistency in the Enforcement of Property Rights: Conflicts
over Land on the Brazilian Amazon and the U.S. Western Frontiers”, Conference on
Latin American and the World Economy in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries held in Bellagio Italy, June 1997.
Alston, L., Libecap,
G. and Mueller B., 1997, “Inconsistency in the Enforcement of Property Rights: Conflicts
over Land on the Brazilian Amazon and the U.S. Western Frontiers”, Third World Congress of Cliometrics, Munich Germany, July 1997.
Alston, L., Libecap,
G. and Mueller, B., 1996, “Property Rights and Land Conflicts: A Comparison of Settlement
in the U.S. Western, and Brazilian Amazon Frontiers”, Economic History Meetings
of 1996, Berkley California.
Mueller, B. "A Dynamic
Model of Frontier Settlement", Anais da
Sociedade Brasileira de Econometria, Rio de Janeiro, 1994
