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To examine the concept of the 'jeito' as an institutional workaround to Brazil's formal legal framework and evaluate its broader implications for developmental progress.

January 1, 1971The American Journal of Comparative Law

The Jeito: Brazil's Institutional Bypass of the Formal Legal System and Its Developmental Implications

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To examine the concept of the 'jeito' as an institutional workaround to Brazil's formal legal framework and evaluate its broader implications for developmental progress.
Comparative legal analysis evaluating informal institutional practices and formal statutory frameworks in Brazil.
Sociolegal inquiry into administrative barriers and behavioral adaptations within bureaucratic systems.
Characterizes the 'jeito' as an adaptive mechanism employed to circumvent rigid administrative and legal hurdles qualitatively.
Identifies structural tradeoffs where informal bypasses provide short-term functional flexibility but potentially impede formal institutional maturation.

Implication

Legal analysis uncovers how informal institutional bypasses navigate bureaucratic legal systems, highlighting significant consequences for socioeconomic development.

Abstract

Keith S. Rosenn; The Jeito Brazil’s Institutional Bypass of the Formal Legal System and its Developmental Implications, The American Journal of Comparative Law,

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Keith S. Rosenn (1971) studied this question.

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Implication

Legal analysis uncovers how informal institutional bypasses navigate bureaucratic legal systems, highlighting significant consequences for socioeconomic development.

Abstract

Keith S. Rosenn; The Jeito Brazil’s Institutional Bypass of the Formal Legal System and its Developmental Implications, The American Journal of Comparative Law,

The Jeito: Brazil's Institutional Bypass of the Formal Legal System and Its Developmental Implications

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The Jeito: Brazil's Institutional Bypass of the Formal Legal System and Its Developmental Implications

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