Corruption and the Lava Jato Scandal in Latin America
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Cover Half Title Series Page Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of illustrations List of contributors Acknowledgments Foreword Part I: An introduction to Lava Jato Chapter 1: Introduction Introduction From scandal to scandal Petrobras, the prize The impact of the Lava Jato scandal The structure of the book Notes References Chapter 2: Lava Jato in perspective Introduction Setting the stage Economic recession Lava Jato Bringing political economy up to date Post-2020 Brazilian development: will Bolsonaro save the day? Final words Notes References Chapter 3: Competing to be corrupt: the multinational dynamics of public procurement bribery in Latin America Introduction Theories of corruption as a business strategy Choosing the proper measure Statistical analysis of Odebrecht’s multinational choices Policy and research implications For future research Appendix Notes References Part II: Brazil's experience with Lava Jato Chapter 4: Urban planning legacies and corruption: evidence from the Rio Olympic Games and Lava Jato 2016 Olympic Games and corruption scandals: why they matter The 2016 Olympic Games: victories and defeats for Rio’s urban planning Lava Jato and the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Mega-events and corruption scandals: a pattern Lessons for accountability and transparency Notes References Chapter 5: Captured media? Examining Brazilian coverage of Lava Jato Introduction Journalism as a check on corruption: the theory Does reporting on corruption affect voter preferences? Media capture and the case of Brazil Studies on Brazilian media coverage of Lava Jato Conclusion Notes References Chapter 6: Sunlight is the best disinfectant: investigative journalism in the age of Lava Jato Unprecedented scale, transparency, and speed Not “merely” transparency Political bias in reporting The role of leaks Conclusions Notes References Chapter 7: Lava Jato and Brazil's web of accountability institutions: a turning point for corruption control Introduction The web of accountability institutions in Brazil Lava Jato and the accountability web Who guards the guardians? Discussion and conclusion Notes References Chapter 8: An interview with Deltan Dallagnol Part I Part II Notes References Chapter 9: An interview with Sérgio Moro Part I Part II Notes References Part III: Lava Jato beyond Brazil Chapter 10: Comparing Peru and Mexico in the Lava Jato corruption scandal Odebrecht in Peru Odebrecht in Mexico Conclusion Notes References Chapter 11: Fighting corruption in a hostile environment: Peru's Lava Jato special prosecution team How did Odebrecht operate in Peru? Special prosecution team for Lava Jato Peru’s Lava Jato probe under threat External pressures: undermining Lava Jato from Congress Internal pressures: from Lava Jato to Lava Juez Performance of the special prosecution team Concluding remarks Appendix Notes References Part IV: Where to from here? Chapter 12: An interview with Glenn Greenwald Notes References Chapter 13: Corruption in Brazil: beyond the criminal law Coalitions are stable but at what cost? Some scenarios Possible reforms for the future Notes References Chapter 14: How should Lava Jato end? The preservation and transmission of expertise Using Lava Jato as a springboard for more systematic legal reform Shaping the narrative Conclusion Notes References Chapter 15: Lava Jato's lessons, leaks, and lasting impacts Introduction Lava Jato as a break with impunity Democracy threatened? The role of institutions and the media Lava Jato in comparative perspective Vaza Jato An early and partial criticism of The Intercept's reporting on Vaza Jato Conclusion Notes References Index
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