Does publicness reinforce the negativity bias in performance perceptions? A survey-experiment of publicness and negativity bias

Abstract

The way in which citizens interpret performance information is an important factor that shapes perceptions of public sector performance (James, 2011). In recent years, research on negativity bias and public performance... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Petra van den Bekerom (Leiden University)
  2. Joris van der Voet (Leiden University)
  3. Johan Christensen (Leiden University)

Topic Area

Behavioural and experimental public administration

Session

P19.6 » Behavioural and Experimental Public Administration (13:45 - Thursday, 12th April, DH - LG.09)

Paper

Van_den_Bekerom_Van_der_Voet_Christensen_2018.pdf

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