Trust and corruption revisited: How and why trust and corruption shape each other

Quality and Quantity

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 3603-3608

  Uslaner, Eric M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW   (China)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Corruption; Inequality; Social capital; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883295122     PISSN: 00335177     EISSN: 15737845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-012-9742-z     Document Type: Article

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