The effects of procedural fairness for directing public benefit in a social dilemma situation

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This study examined the long term effect of citizen participation, which acts as a measure of procedural fairness, on public acceptance. Results i ndicated that participatory programs and communications had effects on procedural fairness and public acceptance, but the effects of each program and communication were not lasted long. People accept the new rule more after its implementation not because of the procedural fairness at the planning stage but because of the continuous opportunities to participation.