We construct a simple three person trust game with one trustor and two trustees. The trustor has the possibility to … either trust both trustees or none, while the trustees make their decisions either sequentially or simultaneously, depending …

study the implications of this for trust and trustworthiness. Trustworthy individuals are more \optimistic" than …

proximity in Northern Uganda. By conducting trust and dictator games in the field, we test if there are in-group preferences or … parochialism regarding trust, trustworthiness and altruism and whether parochial tendencies change with remoteness. We find that … refugees show out-group preferences for reciprocating trust and altruism with increasing remoteness from district headquarters …

We compare the strategy and direct-response methods in a one-shot trust game with hidden action. In our experiment, the …

honesty and trust. To investigate this aspect of ageism, we presented older adults (over age 50) and younger adults (under age … stereotyped more accurately nor treated with more honesty and trust. Younger adults earned more by acting dishonestly with older …

-averse agents is beneficial in reducing trusteesÕ willingness to betray trust. If true, then many common knowledge institutions may …

experimentally investigate the relationship between intrinsic and instrumental reciprocity by running a two-period repeated trust …, and that intrinsic reciprocity is rewarded. In fact, the total level of cooperation, in which trust is reciprocated, is …

, provided that players' endogenous trust is high enough. The model the signalling theory of religion. Finally, the model enables …

The social capital literature attributes association members a key role in propagating inter-personal trust in the … decline in associational membership is the main cause of the faltering rates of inter-personal trust in the US. However, the … measuring trust and trustworthiness of members of real-life associations and of a demographically comparable sample of non …