Peer-reviewed publication
How do citizens define and value the rule of law? A conjoint experiment in Germany and Poland
- Authors
- Gutmann, Jerg, Kantorowicz, Jaroslaw, and Voigt, Stefan
- Publication
- Journal of European Public Policy
- Year
- 2025
- Volume / issue
- 32 (4)
- Pages / article
- 899-925
- First published
- 2024-03-07
- Publisher
- Informa UK Limited
Gutmann, Jerg, Kantorowicz, Jaroslaw, and Voigt, Stefan (2025). How do citizens define and value the rule of law? A conjoint experiment in Germany and Poland, Journal of European Public Policy 32(4):899-925. DOI (open access), Data Data
Rule of law & courtsSurveys & experiments
Research summary
Conjoint survey experiments compare how citizens in Germany and Poland understand and value the rule of law. Respondents in both countries are strikingly similar, while support is lower among populist-party supporters and among less educated and more religious respondents.