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The measurement of legitimacy makes it possible to analyze the determinants of legitimacy. That also allows one to test normative theories, hypotheses, or research questions empirically. Since my research question aims at investigating the relationship between economic freedom and state legitimacy, the following chapter reviews the empirical determinants of legitimacy.
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Hindermann, C.M. (2018). The Determinants of Legitimacy: Concepts and Literature Overview. In: The Impact of Economic Freedom on State Legitimacy. Wirtschaft und Politik. Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-23195-8_4
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