Formal and informal institutions in Sweden and Tanzania
| Sweden | Tanzania | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Formal institutions | Property rights for women | Strong | Weak |
| Inheritance laws | Strongly regulated and gender equal | Legal pluralism: customary practices privilege men | |
| Model of welfare provision | Welfare provided by the state | Welfare provided by family and kin | |
| Informal institutions | Acceptance of corruption | Low | High |
| Trust in the state | High | Low | |
| Trust in a free and fair market | High | Low | |
| Role of family and kin | Weak | Strong | |
| Gender relations | Comparatively equal | Comparatively unequal |
| Sweden | Tanzania | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Formal institutions | Property rights for women | Strong | Weak |
| Inheritance laws | Strongly regulated and gender equal | Legal pluralism: customary practices privilege men | |
| Model of welfare provision | Welfare provided by the state | Welfare provided by family and kin | |
| Informal institutions | Acceptance of corruption | Low | High |
| Trust in the state | High | Low | |
| Trust in a free and fair market | High | Low | |
| Role of family and kin | Weak | Strong | |
| Gender relations | Comparatively equal | Comparatively unequal |
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