Citizens' trust in government and their willingness-to-pay

Economics Letters

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 345-347

  Oh, Hyungna ^a   Hong, Jong Ho ^b  

^a Korea Development Institute   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Credibility; Trust; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856058589     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2011.12.010     Document Type: Article

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