Evaluating the development of empirical legal research in Brazil: the case of Projeto Pensando o Direito (Project Thinking the Law)

<p>Although empirical legal research in Brazil has existed since the 70’s, and the use of empirical methods has expanded sharply in the last years, the reasons underlying its relative scantiness have been matter of debate. Among these reasons would be the low level of scientific rigour, the is...

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Main Authors: Ricardo de Lins e Horta, Vera Ribeiro de Almeida, Marcelo Chilvarquer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rede de Pesquisa Empírica em Direito 2014-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Empirical Legal Studies
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Online Access:http://www.reedpesquisa.org/ojs-2.4.3/index.php/reed/article/view/40