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Political trust and elite closure: Evidence from Latin America

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Party Politics: The International Journal for the Study of Political Parties and Political Organizations

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Abstract

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We examine how the degree of social closure among political elites shapes mass-level political trust in Latin America, a region marked by historically closed elites and persistently low trust. Building on contrasting perspectives, we argue that elite ...