Only the carrot, not the stick: incorporating trust into the enforcement of regulation.

New enforcement strategies allow agents to gain the regulator's trust and consequently face a lower audit probability. Prior research suggests that, in order to prevent lower compliance, a reduction in the audit probability (the "carrot") must be compensated with the introduction of a...

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Main Authors: Juan P Mendoza, Jacco L Wielhouwer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4338102?pdf=render