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Research project

Measuring Trust in Regulatory Institutions

The objective of the TrustIN project is, first, to measure citizens’ trust into regulatoryinstitutions in Germany by an online survey. Furthermore, second, the survey data willbe used to explain variation of citizens’ trust into economic regulators. Trust is one ofthe most crucial preconditions for the functioning of our modern societies – whether it’strust into elections, trust into the stability of currencies or trust into regulators andbureaucracies more broadly. But the factors that drive citizens’ trust are not wellunderstood. The TrustIN project requests 5,000 Euros to task a survey company withthe implementation of the survey.

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