Background Informal care provided by family members, friends, or neighbors is a major pillar in the German longterm care system. As the number of care-dependent older adults grow, ensuring their future care still relies on the willingness of family members, friends, or neighbors to assume the...

Reporting government performance to the public is generally understood as a tool for improving accountability and transparency. However, evidence has shown that citizens’ anti public sector bias may discount good performance of public organizations. Using an experimental study of nursing homes...