This K4DD Rapid Evidence Review looks at the evidence for political culture influencing development outcomes, specifically economic growth.
It focuses on two indicators of political culture removed from the revised Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI): satisfaction with democracy (SWD) and consensus building. There is strong correlation between levels of SWD and satisfaction with economic performance; there is also clear evidence that economic performance influences SWD.
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