Understanding the formation of trust at the individual level is a key issue given the impact that it has been … recognized to have on economic development. Theoretical work highlights the role of the transmission of values such as trust from …-sectional regression of the trust of children on the contemporaneous trust of their parents. We introduce a new identification strategy …

- essential visitation, we find that: stay-at-home orders reduce mobility by about 8{10 percentage points; high-trust counties … decrease their mobility significantly more than low-trust counties post-lockdown; and counties with relatively more self …-lockdown is especially large for trust in the press, and relatively smaller for trust in science, medicine or government. …

How does conflict exposure affect trust? We hypothesize that direct (firsthand) experience with conflict induces … parochialism: trust towards out-groups worsens, but trust towards in-groups, owing to positive experiences of kin solidarity, may … improve. Indirect exposure to conflict through third-party accounts, on the other hand, reduces trust toward everyone. We find …

We analyze the relationship between natives' attitudes towards citizenship acquisition for foreigners and trust. Our … underlying link between trust and the slave trade is confirmed. Alternative factorson ict, kinship, and witchcraft beliefs …-that, through trust, may affect attitudes toward citizenship, are not generating the same distinctive pattern of linkages emerging …

-at-home orders in the U.S., focusing on trust and social capital. Using cell phone data measuring changes in non-essential visitation … and average distance traveled, we find that high-trust counties decrease their mobility significantly more than low-trust …

its correlates. We take advantage of a unique data-set made of daily observations about GNH, generalized trust and trust …

the production of public goods. This, in turn, may have implications for the trust individuals hold for their governments … association between mining and trust in government - a finding that is robust to a battery of tests. Our analysis of the …