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The document discusses a study on the effect of publicly releasing audit reports on corruption in Brazilian municipalities. It finds that disclosure significantly impacted incumbent election outcomes, especially in areas with local radio stations. Reelection rates declined sharply with higher reported corruption for municipalities audited before the 2004 election, compared to after. This highlights the role of local media and an informed electorate in holding politicians accountable and promoting better gov

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