Essays about: "determinants of political trust"

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  1. 1. Development and Determinants of Political Trust in Egypt and Tunisia : A comparative study

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Catarina Berglund; [2023]
    Keywords : Political culture; Political Trust; The Arab Spring; Democratization; Autocratization;

    Abstract : The political uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa in 2011 created a new political order in the region. This research is aimed at examining how political trust has developed from 2011- 2022 in Tunisia and Egypt. It also aims to understand which variables affect political trust and whether the two countries differ. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Impact of Violence on Interpersonal and Institutional Trust : Evidence from Mexico

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mårten Randau; [2022]
    Keywords : trust; interpersonal trust; institutional trust; violence; battles; violence against civilians; riots;

    Abstract : Beyond the material consequences, violence can have a great psychological impact on the individual. Violence can cause institutional and interpersonal distrust, and in turn harm economic growth and political stability. As of today, there is more knowledge about the consequences of trust than its determinants, and longitudinal studies are scarce. READ MORE

  3. 3. Political Trust and Its Determinants : Exploring the role of cultural and institutional related determinants of political trust in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Leonard Björebäck; [2021]
    Keywords : political trust; trust formation; origins of political trust; cultural theory; institutional trust; political confidence; institutional theory; determinants of political trust; The SOM Institute; The SOM Institute Cumulative Dataset; Swedish population;

    Abstract : There is a current widespread knowledge about what factors that is of importance when explaining levels of individuals political trust. Unfortunately, the same knowledge is not at hand as to whether these ‘determinants’ of political have changed over time and if so how? In other words, can we assume that citizens form their trust in similar matters over time or has there been a shift? With the purpose of contributing to new knowledge about political trust, this thesis mainly explored if there has been a change in the effects of often argued to be strong determinants on political trust and secondly if there are any trends as to how these effects has changed over time. READ MORE

  4. 4. Voluntary Associations: Schools of Immigration Advocacy? : An investigation of the opinion-formin functions of civic society on issues of immigration

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Oscar Magnusson; [2020]
    Keywords : Immigration; refugees; attitudes; public opinion; voluntary associations; associations; Putnam; social capital; trust; determinants;

    Abstract : The issue of immigration is arguably one of the most loaded political issues. Not only for several member states of the European union but since the Dublin-agreement fell apart, maybe also for the union as a whole. READ MORE

  5. 5. Welfare Attitudes, Political Trust and Its Determinants in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Seong Ho Lee; [2018]
    Keywords : welfare attitude; welfare state; political trust; European Social Survey; Korea; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Korea is characterized by the state's low responsibility for welfare provision and low political trust, while Sweden exemplifies a welfare state with universal welfare provision and high political trust. These characteristics in Sweden arouse interest in the question of whether political trust is causally linked to welfare attitudes and what factors influence political trust. READ MORE