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This paper combines an economic experiment with survey data to investigate determinants of trust and trustworthiness in … the Dutch society. We contrast the inferences which can be made on the trust propensity using stated and revealed measures … and we test for participation bias in our experiment. We find that middle aged and educated individuals trust relatively …
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Social networks matter in the innovation processes of young and small firms, since lsquo;innovation does not exist in a vacuum (Van De Ven, 1986: 601).' The contacts a firm has could both generate advantages for further innovation and growth, and disadvantages leading to inertia and stagnation....
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Despite a surge of studies examining the role of social capital in the entrepreneurial process, no quantitative assessments exist of the empirical evidence to date. To resolve seemingly conflicting results, we conducted a meta-analysis of the link between entrepreneurs’ personal networks and...
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Because of its relation to economic growth, there is a policy interest in mea- suring social capital and average trust … combination of methods are to shed light on four almost undocumented yet important issues in trust economics. Our results can … stated trust measures correlate with experimental trust. The differences in parameter estimates across both measures are …
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This paper combines an economic experiment with survey data to investigate determinants of trust and trustworthiness in … the Dutch society. We contrast the inferences which can be made on the trust propensity using stated and revealed measures … and we test for participation bias in our experiment. We find that middle aged and educated individuals trust relatively …
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