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Social Trust, Normative Expectations, and Institutional Confidence
Grönlund, Kimmo - 2010
The present paper analyzes determinants of confidence in public institutions. In both theoretical literature and … empirical research, a link between social trust and institutional confidence has been established. The present paper casts … determinant of institutional confidence proves to be satisfaction with policy outputs. Institutional trust is in general …
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Market Institutions, Trust and Norms : Exploring Moral Economies in Nigerian Food Systems
Lyon, Fergus - 2010
Informal market institutions and small-scale traders are responsible for feeding Nigerian cities. This study analyses a range of economic relationships and institutions that have evolved in the context of inadequate formal institutions such as banks and legal contracts. Through examining both...
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Can Integrity Replace Institutions? Theory and Evidence
Aharonovitz, Gilad D. - 2009
Institutions are important for proper economic performance, but are replaceable by trust or other social norms. We show that when proper institutions and trust are missing, integrity of the individuals can replace them. We construct a model of a transactions-based economy with contracts...
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Cultivating trust : norms, institutions and the implications of scale
Bidner, Chris; Francois, Patrick - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 121 (2011) 555, pp. 1097-1129
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Institutional quality, culture, and norms of cooperation : evidence from behavioral field experiments
Cassar, Alessandra; D'Adda, Giovanna; Grosjean, Pauline - In: The journal of law & economics 57 (2014) 3, pp. 821-863
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Can integrity replace institutions? : theory and evidence
Aharonovitz, Gilad D.; Skuza, Nathan; Fahs, Faysal - 2009
Institutions are important for proper economic performance, but are replaceable by trust or other social norms. We show that when proper institutions and trust are missing, integrity of the individuals can replace them. We construct a model of a transactions-based economy with contracts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872201
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Market institution, trust and norms : exploring moral economies in Nigerian food systems
Lyon, Fergus; Porter, Gina - In: Cambridge journal of economics 33 (2009) 5, pp. 903-920
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Microfinance performance and informal institutions : a cross-country analysis
Postelnicu, Luminita; Hermes, Niels - 2015
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How do institutional norms and trust influence knowledge sharing? : an institutional theory
Wang, Hsing-Kuo; Tseng, Jung-Feng; Yen, Yu-Fang - In: Innovation: organization & management : IOM 16 (2014) 1/3, pp. 374-391
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The moldable young : how institutions impact social trust
Bergh, Andreas; Öhrvall, Richard - 2016
Social trust is linked to many desirable economic and social outcomes, but the causality between trust and institutions is debated. Using new data from a representative sample of 2,668 Swedish expatriates (surveyed in the SOM Institute's Swedish Expatriate Survey 2014), we use variation in time...
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