The Unevenness of Subnational Democracy and Citizen Satisfaction: Evidence from Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa

• In Event: Public Opinion - Measurement, Policy, and Influence

Brief Overview

In a context where subnational undemocratic regimes coexist with democratic national governments, how do citizens evaluate the functioning of democracy? I argue that public attitudes are developed by relative evaluations of democratic performances.

Author

• Helen Lee, Michigan State University