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The effects of perspective‐taking on multiple dimensions of discrimination: Can one size fit all? Open
Perspective‐taking reduces discrimination, but research has taken a one‐size‐fits‐all approach, focusing on single attributes triggering discrimination, particularly ethnic origin, and has paid insufficient attention to heterogeneous treat…
View article: Management of paracondylar process fracture in three horses
Management of paracondylar process fracture in three horses Open
Background Fractures of the paracondylar process of the occipital bone may cause headshaking, neck pain and neurologic deficits. The condition is being recognised more frequently with increasing availability of computed tomography. However…
A cross‐cultural replication of “citizens' blame of politicians for public service failure: Experimental evidence about blame reduction through delegation and contracting” Open
Theories of blame suggest that the institutional design of public service delivery affects citizens' blame of politicians for service failure, and that delegation or contracting out reducing citizens' blame of politicians. We replicate exp…
View article: Management of paracondylar process fracture in three horses
Management of paracondylar process fracture in three horses Open
Background: Fractures of the paracondylar process of the occipital bone may cause headshaking, neck pain and neurologic deficits. The condition is being recognized more frequently with increasing availability of computed tomography. Howeve…
Interventions to reduce bureaucratic discrimination: a systematic review of empirical behavioural research Open
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Routledge via the DOI in this record
Does Work Quality Differ between the Public and Private Sectors? Evidence from Two Online Field Experiments Open
Understanding the differences between working in the public and private sectors is core to public management research. We assess the implications of a theory of public ownership, testing an expectation that work is of higher quality when p…
The politics of government reorganization in<span>Western Europe</span> Open
The reorganization of governments is crucial for parties to express their policy preferences once they reach office. Yet these activities are not confined to the direct aftermath of general elections or to wide‐ranging structural reforms. …
Adoption and continued use of mobile contact tracing technology: multilevel explanations from a three-wave panel survey and linked data Open
Objective To identify the key individual-level (demographics, attitudes, mobility) and contextual (COVID-19 case numbers, tiers of mobility restrictions, urban districts) determinants of adopting the NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app and co…
Discrimination against mobile European Union citizens before and during the first COVID-19 lockdown: Evidence from a conjoint experiment in Germany Open
One of the greatest achievements of the EU is the freedom of movement between member states offering citizens equal rights in EU member states. EU enlargement and the COVID-19 pandemic allow for a critical test of whether EU citizens are i…
Same legal status but unequal treatment: bureaucratic discrimination against mobile EU citizens Open
EU Citizenship guarantees the same rights to all mobile EU citizens who move to another member state. And yet, as a recent study by Christian Adam, Xavier Fernández-i-Marín, Oliver James, Anita Manatschal, Carolin Rapp and Eva Thomann indi…
Adoption and continued use of mobile contact tracing technology: Multilevel explanations from a three-wave panel survey and linked data Open
Objective To identify the key individual-level (demographics, attitudes, mobility) and contextual (Covid-19 case numbers, tiers of mobility restrictions, urban districts) determinants of adopting the NHS Covid-19 contact tracing app and co…
Testing Hirschman’s exit, voice, and loyalty model: citizen and provider responses to decline in public health services Open
This is the author accepted manuscript. the final version is available from Routledge via the DOI in this record
Citizens’ Attitudes to Contact Tracing Apps Open
Citizens’ concerns about data privacy and data security breaches may reduce the adoption of COVID-19 contact tracing mobile phone applications, making them less effective. We implement a choice experiment (conjoint experiment) where partic…
Replication Data for: Citizens’ Attitudes to Contact Tracing Apps Open
Citizens’ concerns about data privacy and data security breaches may reduce adoption of COVID-19 contact tracing mobile phone applications, making them less effective. We implement a choice experiment (conjoint experiment) where participan…
Replication Data for "Interventions to Reduce Bureaucratic Discrimination: a Review of Behavioural Research" Open
For most people, their most direct experience with “the state” is through everyday interactions with street-level bureaucrats. A fundamental principle of good bureaucratic practice is treating clients without any inappropriate difference. …
Research project to assess discrimination against mobile EU citizens (citizens of one EU country working in another EU country), focusing on bureaucratic interactions Open
Project on discrimination against mobile EU citizens in hypothetical bureaucratic choice settings (before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany)
study1_log.txt Open
output when run on source
study1.R Open
complete code for study 1 including appendix material
study2.R Open
complete code for study 2 including appendix material
readme.txt Open
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May+2020+Public+Affairs+Survey+V2_May+24,+2020_10.36 - Copy.tab Open
Study 1 data
May_2020_Public_Affairs_Survey_V2.docx Open
Codebook for Study 1 data
study2_log.txt Open
output when run on source
Rates and the judgment of government performance Open
Many official statistics reported to the public appear in the form of rates, such as crimes or diseases per 100,000 people, with the choice of a base number (for example per 1,000,000, per 100,000, or per 1,000) remaining largely a matter …
Citizens’ motivated reasoning about public performance: experimental findings from the US and Denmark Open
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Taylor & Francis via the DOI in this record
The Impact of Peer, Politician, and Celebrity Endorsements on Volunteering: A Field Experiment with English Students Open
Endorsement is used by charitable organizations to stimulate public support, including monetary donations. This article reports a field experiment that examined the effect of leader and peer endorsement on student volunteering. The experim…
View article: How best to open up local democracy? A randomised experiment to encourage contested elections and greater representativeness in English parish councils
How best to open up local democracy? A randomised experiment to encourage contested elections and greater representativeness in English parish councils Open
Interventions aimed at increasing the supply and representativeness of elected officials range from facilitative to the formally authorised. This paper reports on a field experiment aimed at testing the effect of facilitative approaches at…