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trust and cooperation. Multidimensionality of social capital (Uphoff 1999, Paldam 2000) is accounted in terms of cognitive …
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We show that the standard trust question routinely used in social capital research is importantly related to … others cooperation. We find that the standard trust question is a proxy for cooperation preferences rather than beliefs about … others cooperation. Moreover, we show that the fairness question , a recently proposed alternative to the standard trust …
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the best measure of trust for predicting trusting behavior? This important study, cited over 2,100 times, established that … the behavior in the investment game, an incentivized measure of trust, is not correlated with the responses to the most … widely used survey questions about trust, employed in the General Social Survey (GSS) and the World Values Survey (WVS). We …
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This paper analyzes the relations between social capital, institutions and trust. These concepts are full of ambiguity … and confusion. This paper attempts to dissolve some of the confusion, by distinguishing trust and control, and analyzing … institutional and relational conditions of trust. It presents a tool for the analysis of the foundations of trust and a diagnosis of …
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Trust and trustworthiness are important components of social capital and much attention has been devoted to their … correct evaluation. In this paper, we argue that individuals' trust and trustworthiness are strongly dependent on the level of … trust and trustworthiness of the social group in which subjects operate. Attitudinal indicators which are often used to …
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Social media have been credited with the potential of reinvigorating trust by offering new opportunities for social and … study how the effect of social media on trust varies depending on the civility or incivility of online interaction. We find …
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Economic growth is propelled in part by the accumulation of different kinds of capital, including social capital in its several guises. This paper considers the interplay between financial crises and various aspects of social capital which, if it is allowed to depreciate, can undermine economic...
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relevant events. We conduct trust game experiments where the amount sent back by the second player (trustee) is exogenously … ; trust game ; instrumental variables ; belief elicitation …
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relevant events. We conduct trust game experiments where the amount sent back by the second player (trustee) is exogenously … ; trust game ; instrumental variables ; belief elicitation …
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of the relevant events. We conduct trust game experiments where the amount sent back by the second player (trustee) is … ; trust game ; instrumental variables ; belief elicitation …
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