Fundamentos de la gestión de bienes públicos

This paper explores the foundations of public goods management, essential for collective welfare and social development. A descriptive non-experimental research design is implemented, gathering information from various academic sources and public policy documents, highlighting fundamental theories such as those of Samuelson and García Arias. Despite recognizing limitations in the variability of sources and the lack of recent empirical data, the documentary analysis facilitates a broad understanding of the topic. The findings highlight that adequate management of public goods directly influences sustainable development, equitable access to resources and services, and social cohesion. It highlights measures implemented, performance indicators, the importance of cooperation among key actors and the use of technologies to improve results. In conclusion, the research underlines that the proper management of public goods is not only vital to guarantee effectiveness and efficiency in the provision of services, but also to promote equity and citizen participation, ensuring that these resources benefit society as a whole in a sustainable and fair manner.