Research

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

• Goidel, Spencer, Thiago MQ Moreira, and Brenna Armstrong. "Party Realignment, Education, and the Turnout Advantage: Revisiting the Partisan Effect of Turnout." 2023. American Political Research.

• Cheibub, José Antonio, Thiago MQ Moreira, Gisela Sin, and Keigo Tanabe. 2022. "Dynamic party system fragmentation." Electoral Studies 76.​

• Constantino, Sara M., Alicia D. Cooperman, and Thiago MQ Moreira. 2021. "Voting in a global pandemic: Assessing dueling influences of Covid‐19 on turnout." Social Science Quarterly 102, no. 5 (2021): 2210-2235.

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Manuscripts Under Review​​​

• Kagalwala, Ali, Thiago MQ Moreira, and Guy D. Whitten. "Tumultuous Pies: Electoral Dynamics in the Brexit Era." Revise and Resubmit.

• Moreira, Thiago MQ. "Is it still the Economy? Economic Voting in Polarized Politics." Revise and Resubmit.

• Kagalwala, Ali, Thiago MQ Moreira, and Guy D. Whitten. "A Simple Approach to Dealing with Partial Contestation." Revise and Resubmit.

• Moreira, Thiago MQ. "Expanding the Constituency: The Incumbency Advantage in OLPR Elections." Under Review.

• Cheibub, José Antonio, Thiago MQ Moreira, and Andrea Junqueira. "Preventing a War of All Against All: Geographic Sorting in OLPR Electoral Systems." Under Review.

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Peer-Reviewed Publications in Portuguese

• Moreira, Thiago MQ. 2019 "Disputas institucionais e interesses corporativos no Sistema de Justiça: impasses na criação da Defensoria Pública nos estados." Dados 62.

• Arantes, Rogério B., and Thiago MQ Moreira. 2019. "Democracia, instituições de controle e justiça sob a ótica do pluralismo estatal." Opinião Pública 25: 97-135.

• Moreira, Thiago MQ. 2017. "A constitucionalização da Defensoria Pública: disputas por espaço no sistema de justiça." Opinião Pública 23: 647-681.

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Working Papers​

• Moreira, Thiago MQ. Electoral Competition and the Adoption of Official Ballot: Costs of Making Voters in Mass Electorates.

• Cooperman, Alicia, Andrea Junqueira, Thiago MQ Moreira, and Manuela Muñoz. How do Mega Cities Decentralize Local Representation? Precinct-Level Voting Behavior and Municipal Service Provision: Evidence from Brazil and Colombia.

• Dunaway, Johanna, Ana Beatriz Dutra, Spencer Goidel, and Thiago MQ Moreira. Clarity of Responsibility, Media, and Political Accountability. 

• Gottlieb, Jessica, Florian Hollenbach, and Thiago MQ Moreira. Fiscal Capacity, Preferences over Taxation, and Distributional Consequences. 

• Kagalwala, Ali, Thiago MQ Moreira, and Guy D. Whitten. Let them eat pie! Addressing the partial contestation problem in multiparty electoral contests.

• Moreira, Thiago MQ. Vested Interests and Intra-State Politics in the Court System: Policy Change in the Brazilian States Legal Aid.

• Fonseca, Thiago do Nascimento, and Thiago MQ Moreira. When the court faces the government.

• Fonseca, Thiago do Nascimento, and Thiago MQ Moreira. Agenda Setting and Negotiation in Constitutional Court: Evidence from the Brazilian Supreme Court.

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Book Chapters and Funded Projects

• Moreira, Thiago MQ. 2019. "Defensoria Pública e Judicialização: expectativas e desenvolvimento histórico." In: Vanessa Elias de Oliveira (Org.). Judicialização de Políticas Públicas no Brasil. 1st ed. Rio de Janeiro: Fiocruz.

• "Ações Coletivas no Brasil: temas, atores e desafios da tutela coletiva." 2017. In: Sumário Executivo Justiça Pesquisa Direitos e Garantias Fundamentais. A research project sponsored by the National Justice Council (CNJ) and produced by the Brazilian Public Law Association (SBDP).

• Arantes, Rogério B, and Thiago MQ Moreira. 2017. "Defensoria Pública e acesso à justiça no novo CPC." Defensoria Pública-Coleção repercussões do novo CPC 5: 703-730.

• Moreira, Thiago MQ. "A Criação da Defensoria Pública nos Estados Brasileiros: conflitos institucionais e corporativos no processo de uniformização do acesso à justiça.​" Master's Thesis in Political Science defended in 2016 at University of São Paulo.