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Sexual orientation, political trust, and same-sex relationship recognition policies: evidence from Europe

Samuel Mann Orcid Logo, Nigel O'Leary Orcid Logo, David Blackaby

Public Choice, Volume: 192, Issue: 3-4, Pages: 331 - 355

Swansea University Authors: Nigel O'Leary Orcid Logo, David Blackaby

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DOI (Published version): 10.1007/s11127-022-00988-0

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This study uses data from the European Social Survey to analyse the impact of same-sex relationship recognition policies on the political trust of sexual minorities. We exploit temporal and geographic variation in the passage of same-sex relationship recognition policies to test the effect of these...

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ISSN: 0048-5829 1573-7101
Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2022
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