A Cause or a Consequence? A Cross-Lagged Panel Analysis of Individuals’ Agreement with Democratic Norms and Their Perceptions of Others

• In Event: Democratic Norms and Corruption

Brief Overview

This article offers evidence that individuals’ attitudes towards democratic norms are largely shaped by their perceptions of others. At the same time, individuals perceive others as less democratic to justify their own stance on democratic norms.

Authors

• Fernando Feitosa, Griffith University

• Jean-Benoit Pilet, Université libre de Bruxelles (Free University of Brussels)