Do they really care? Social desirability bias in attitudes towards corruption

Direct estimates based on election returns show that corruption is mildly punished at the polls. A large majority of survey respondents, however, often tend to state that they do not like corruption and will not support corrupt politicians. This has been interpreted as a product of social desirabili...

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Main Authors: Sofia Breitenstein, Eva Anduiza, Jordi Muñoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Series:Research & Politics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20531680221141754