Does Government Performance Influence Public Trust? The Case of Sustainable Development Goals Policies at Local Level
Olivier Sempiga,
Luc Van Liedekerke,
Bjorn Mestdagh
Abstract:In the recent past, governments have faced a number of crises (i.e. climate change, economic crisis, COVID-19, Russia-Ukraine conflict) that affect their overall performance. Crises directly impact citizens as they yield increased unemployment and debt crisis, lead to global warming, spark high inflation, and raise the cost of living. These issues which normally mirror the way governments perform, seem to have an impact on public trust. It remains unclear how and to what extent performance influences public tr… Show more
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