Many Internet markets rely on feedback systems', essentially social networks of reputation, to facilitate trust and … market encounters are one-shot) most frequently enhances trust and trustworthiness, and always increases total gains … each other) in promoting trust and trustworthiness if the market is sufficiently competitive. We conclude that, overall …

efficiency, it also exhibits a kind of public goods problem in that, unlike in the partners market, the benefits of trust and …

Reciprocal feedback distorts the production and content of reputation information, hampering trust and trade efficiency … changes in the way feedback information flows through the system, leading to more accurate reputation information, more trust …

Many Internet markets rely on ‘feedback systems’, essentially social networks of reputation, to facilitate trust and … market encounters are one-shot) most frequently enhances trust and trustworthiness, and always increases total gains … each other) in promoting trust and trustworthiness if the market is sufficiently competitive. We conclude that, overall …