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17 September, 2024

Trust, social movements, and the state

Journal of Trust Research Abstract A large literature has developed around the concept of political trust, but what exactly political trust is remains ambiguous. Some studies present it as a narrower ev

Type of publication: Journal articles | Fairbrother, Malcolm , Penker, M. & M Hadler
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08 April, 2020

Where there is trust, there is testing

In the US, levels of Covid-19 testing have varied greatly between states. But there seems to be a pattern. According to a new study by Malcolm Fairbrother, researcher at Institute for Futures Studies, , states with high levels of social trust and social capital performs more Covid-19 tests.  

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13 January, 2014

Inherited Trust and the Economic Success of Second Generation Immigrants

Martin Ljunge, Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) ABSTRACTThe paper that will be presented finds significant private returns from trust. Individuals with high trust earn more. Greater trust lead

Martin Ljunge, Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)
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19 July, 2024

Rainer Forst: Towards a Critical Theory of Trust

Venue: Holländargatan 13, Stockholm Research seminar with Rainer Forst, Professor of Political Theory and Philosophy at the Department of Political Science and Department of Philosophy, Johann Wolfgang

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02 February, 2015

Malcolm Fairbrother: Trust and Public Support for Environmental Protection

Dr Malcolm Fairbrother, University of Bristol ABSTRACTMost people say they are concerned about the serious environmental problems confronting the world today and threatening the well-being of future ge

Dr Malcolm Fairbrother
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26 June, 2018

Divided by Memories? Beliefs about the Past, Ethnic Boundaries, and Trust in Northern Iraq.

Geopolitics, History, and International Relations 9(1), pp. 128-175. Abstract This paper examines beliefs about the past across ethnic groups in con- flict ridden Northern Iraq, and the extent to which s

Type of publication: Journal articles | Rydgren, Jens , , Dana Sofi & Martin Hällsten
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29 June, 2018

Jonas Vlachos: Trust-Based Evaluation in a Market-Oriented School System

Jonas Vlachos, Professor, Department of Economics, Stockholm UniversityABSTRACTIn Sweden, a trust-based system of school performance evaluation meets a market oriented school system with liberal entry

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31 August, 2018

Daniel Cohnitz: Trust no one? The (social) epistemological consequences of belief in conspiracy theories

Daniel Cohnitz, Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, Utrecht University. Abstract Conspiracy theorists are typically skeptical about the trustworthiness of central governmental institutions. Some philos

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18 September, 2024

When trusting the state is not enough: broader institutional trust and public support for energy transition policies

Environmental Sociology Abstract Existing research shows that public attitudes toward climate policies reflect political trust. Support for some policies may reflect not only trust in the state and its

Type of publication: Journal articles | Fairbrother, Malcolm , Bjarnadóttir, S., Ólafsdóttir, S. & J. Beckfield
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26 June, 2018

Friendship trust and psychological well-being from late adolescence to early adulthood: A structural equation modelling approach

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Volume: 45 issue:3, pp.244-252. doi.org/10.1177/1403494816680784 Abstract Aims:This study explored the sex-specific associations between friendship trust and the p: The findings suggest that young people do not benefit from trustful social relations to the same extent as adult populations. Young women who express impaired well-being run a greater risk of being members of networks characterized by low friendship trust over time.

Type of publication: Journal articles | Edling, Christofer , , Alexander Miething, Ylva B. Almquist & Mikael Rostila Rydgren, Jens , , Alexander Miething, Ylva B. Almquist & Mikael Rostila
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