Trust, Citizenship, and the Making of Good Public Policy

Sergio Perilla, Razvan Vlaicu and Philip Keefer
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Chapter 4 in Trust: The Key to Social Cohesion and Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2022, pp 79-108 from Inter-American Development Bank

Abstract: When trust is low, citizens do not—cannot—demand policies to support inclusive growth; governments cannot supply them; and mutual suspicion plagues the interaction of public officials and citizens. Policy and policy implementation shaped by mistrust and fiduciary concerns cannot meet the region’s development goals.

Keywords: Trust; Political Trust; Regulation; Labor Force; Public Policy; Economy; Civil Servants (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D02 D23 D72 D73 D82 D91 H41 H83 O43 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
ISBN: 978-1-59782-496-5
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