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May 9, 2018 · In keeping with the emphasis on collective evaluations of legitimacy, there have been few attempts to empirically measure legitimacy as an individual perception. Prior empirical research examining legitimacy has relied heavily on the use of proxy variables to capture the relative degree of legitimacy an organization or industry may possess ( Deephouse and Suchman, 2008 ).
- Kostas Alexiou, Jennifer Wiggins
- 2019
- Grey Literature
- Academic Literature
- Performance Legitimacy Indicators
As noted earlier, most grey literature links legitimacy to the political, economic, security, and social conditions in a country. Most practitioners and donors like the World Bank, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the United States Agency for International Assistan...
The academic research that is focused on measuring legitimacy parallels the shortcomings of the grey literature. Studies frequently use indicators that are either developed or championed by the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and various think tanks (e.g., Freedom House, Fraser Institute, Transparency International, Political Risk Serv...
Performance legitimacy gained particular attention as a result of the European Union’s (EU) ongoing legitimacy crisis (Kanol 2011). Without a citizen-centered procedural legitimacy (e.g., direct elections by the citizens) and given the lack of shared beliefs across disparate European societies, the EU has turned to other tools to garner legitimacy ...
- Ruby Dagher
- rdaghe3@uottawa.ca
To test whether these results are impacted by covariates, we included age (country-mean-centered), gender (country-mean-centered), type of sample (grand mean-centered), and the type of perceived legitimacy measure (contrast coded) as covariates, including the interactions between these contrast codes and status and sense of power.9 This gives us the average effect of the primary predictors ...
- Mark J. Brandt, Toon Kuppens, Russell Spears, Luca Andrighetto, Frederique Autin, Peter Babincak, Co...
- 2020
Jan 1, 2024 · Conceptualizing Legitimacy and Related Concepts. The concept of legitimacy has a lengthy history in social and political philosophy. As Reference Jost and Major Jost and Major (2001: 4) note, “it is now a well-established fact in sociology and political science that leaders and authorities are effective to the extent that they are perceived as having legitimate authority and acting in ...
May 9, 2018 · Much of the empirical research on legitimacy has focused on measuring the collective perceptions of groups of evaluators or critical institutions. This research develops and validates a psychometric measure of individual perceptions of pragmatic, moral, and cognitive legitimacy.
- Kostas Alexiou, Jennifer Wiggins
- 2019
May 9, 2018 · The cognitive dimension of consumer perceived legitimacy (LEG cognitive ) was measured with three items (Alexiou & Wiggins, 2019). The regulative and normative dimension of consumer perceived ...
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May 17, 2023 · This raises questions about legitimacy, and how to measure this concept. The current article advances a multifaceted measurement of perceived legitimacy of policy decision-making modes in participatory governance, capturing the three components of legitimacy (input, throughput, and output) with two items each.
