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June 13, 2026International Review of Public Administration

Public policy capacity, institutional trust, and life satisfaction: evidence from the United States

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Overview

Investigates how public policy and trust in institutions shape life satisfaction across demographics.

Key Points

  • This research aims to understand the relationship between public policy capacity, institutional trust, and life satisfaction in the United States.
  • Employs Hierarchical Linear Regression models to analyze data.
  • Examines the effects of government policy instruments and institutional trust on various life satisfaction dimensions.
  • Focuses on socio-demographic characteristics that may influence satisfaction outcomes.
  • Public spending on unemployment benefits correlates positively with happiness.
  • Work satisfaction is significantly influenced by employment protection policies and institutional trust.
  • Trust in financial institutions is crucial for financial satisfaction outcomes.

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Seungil Yum (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2cf3d6faef96ed7f05657bhttps://doi.org/10.1080/12294659.2026.2685942
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