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Legitimacy and Economic Development: Examining the Relationship between Legitimacy and Economic Growth
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What is the primary source of legitimacy for a government?
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In modern democracies, legitimacy is derived from the consent of the governed. This means that a government is considered legitimate if it is supported by the majority of the population.