in national government. Using quantitative data on nine countries in CEE over an eight year time period, this study … institutions and national government. It tests whether and how the timing of lustration, the severity of lustration, or the … packaging of lustration with other forms of transitional justice impact trust in public institutions and national government …

This report presents the opinions of Michigan's local government leaders regarding their trust in the federal, state … Public Policy Survey. The report also includes comparisons to Michigan citizens' trust in government, based on Michigan State …

divisive politics, grab power, and install government at the commanding heights of the economy and society, even after the …

contractual/corporate model, with an element of regulatory oversight and audit to ensure consumer confidence that data is being …

In a cross-section of countries, government regulation is strongly negatively correlated with social capital. We … model is that individuals in low trust countries want more government intervention even though the government is corrupt. We … government's role, as well as on changes in beliefs and in trust during the transition from socialism …

Voters would be better off if they removed politicians offering low-quality government by pursuing populist policies … and re-elected those who improved government quality with sustainable policies. In many political contexts, including … against those governments, no voter has an incentive to select politicians who promise high-quality government. By the same …

implications of this study suggest that race did in fact impact respondents' trust in the government and their propensity to show … Barack Obama has nothing to do with race and that race is no longer prevalent in biracial elections. Employing data from the … American National Election Study data from 2004, 2008, and 2012, this chapter examines the effect of race on political …

The coevolution of trust in government alongside the growth of government is an aspect of research on the latter topic … view of government growth and incorporate the role of trust in government. The negative association of the growth in … government with trust in government is consistent with a political economy model of government growth, rent seeking …