of trustworthiness, could generate the non-monotonic relationship between trust and income. Highly trustworthy … risk, to be cheated more often and ultimately perform less well than those who happen to have a trustworthiness level close … evidence showing that own trustworthiness and expectations of others' trustworthiness in a trust game are strongly correlated …

questions in the context of a trust game by asking participants directly about their notions of cheating. We find that: i) both … parties to a trust exchange have implicit notions of what constitutes cheating even in a context without promises or messages …; ii) these notions are not unique – the vast majority of senders would feel cheated by a negative return on their trust …

trust beliefs after several rounds of game-play. Moreover, we show that one's own type/trustworthiness can be traced back to …Trust beliefs are heterogeneous across individuals and, at the same time, persistent across generations. We investigate … one mechanism yielding these dual patterns: false consensus. In the context of a trust game experiment, we show that …

We establish an inverse relationship between family ties, generalized trust and political participation. The more … political participation. The latter, together with trust, are part of what is known as social capital, therefore in this paper …

trust. Focusing on second generation immigrants in Australia and the United States, we exploit the variation in the home and … individual trust. Our results indicate that trust in the home country contributes to the trust of second generation immigrants in … crime rate, economic inequality, race inequality and segregation by country of origin, also affect trust. Evidence for first …

raises the other players' beliefs about the donors’ trustworthiness in a simple trust game. Consequently, donors receive …, provided these activities work as signals of trustworthiness. This paper shows that donating money to an NGO substantially …

power of our approach with the analysis of trust and trustworthiness in Germany by combining representative survey data with … representative behavioral data from a social dilemma experiment. We identify which survey questions intended to elicit people's trust … correlate well with behaviorally exhibited trust in the experiment. People above the age of 65, highly skilled workers and …

-group favoritism in trust decisions. We observe choices of about 1,000 inhabitants of the city of Zurich who take part in a sequential … trust game, in which first movers can condition their investments on the residential districts of second movers. Our main … district characteristics two factors seem to be key for a district's reputation: while expected trustworthiness of a district …

We study the influence of risk and time preferences on trust and trustworthiness by conducting a field experiment in …. We find that while probability sensitivity or risk aversion do not affect trust, loss aversion influences trust … reduce trust and trustworthiness. …

experiment, we test whether altruistic behavior in the form of charitable giving is indeed correlated with trustworthiness and … whether a charitable donation increases the observing agents' trust in the donor. Our results support these hypotheses and … show that, apart from trust, responses to altruistic acts can have a rewarding or outcome-equalizing purpose. Our findings …