8 search results for “trust” in the Staff website
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Declining trust in government: the low-trust society
The Netherlands in September 2021 could be characterised as a low-trust society. Trust in the government has declined significantly in the past one-and-a-half years: from almost 70 percent in April 2020 to less than 30 percent in September 2021. There has also been a slight decrease in trust between…
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Erik de KwaadstenietSocial & Behavioural Sciences
kwaadsteniet@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4109
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Sharon van GeldereFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.r.van.geldere@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Emma ter MorsSocial & Behavioural Sciences
emors@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4075
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Anchrit WilleFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.c.wille@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Chris RiddellSocial & Behavioural Sciences
c.d.riddell@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kaya PeerdemanSocial & Behavioural Sciences
k.j.peerdeman@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273622
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‘As a government official, you yourself are one of those buttons to turn’ according to researcher Mathilde Witkam
We spoke with Mathilde Witkam about her research as a dual PhD candidate at the Dual PhD Centre. Her dissertation is about the effect of open government on public trust. Mathilde: ‘Trust in government ensures that people are more honest in their tax returns; less control saves time and money.’