. Inspired by criticism of the widespread trust question used in many surveys, we created a new, improved survey trust scale … consisting of three short statements. We show that the dimension of this scale is distinct from trust in institutions and trust … in known others. Our new scale is a valid and reliable measure of trust in strangers. The scale is valid in the sense …

We provide novel evidence on the effectiveness of mandated changes in Russian transparency and disclosure (henceforth T …

Does the introduction of corporate transparency and disclosure rules in emerging economies affect compliance, and … voluntary disclosure and find a significant increase in corporate disclosure among the domestic Russian firms over the period … 2003-07 when firms gradually adopted some but not all disclosure rules. The immediate effect of the introduction was a drop …

presents results of an experimental validation conducted among low-income individuals in Nairobi, Kenya. We find that …

earnings, gender, LGB identity, coupling status, and the disclosure of sexual orientation in English National Health Service … to heterosexuals. The latter is due to similar-sized offsetting effects from disclosure on LGB pay relative to comparable … heterosexuals. Amongst LGB employees, disclosure is associated with 13% more pay, with three quarters of this gap related to …