Power, trust, and institutional constraints: Individual level evidence

Rationality and Society

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 171-195

  Oskarsson, Sven ^a   Svensson, Torsten ^a   Öberg, Perola ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Employment relations; Institutions; Power; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 65249190812     PISSN: 10434631     EISSN: 14617358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043463109103898     Document Type: Article

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