and social norms, and trust. In a preregistered online experiment (n = 1,038), we find that biased institutions reduce … to no enforcement. We also find that social heterogeneity lowers average trust and induces ingroup favouritism in trust … positively into norms and trust. Our study contributes to the literature on behavioural responses to institutional design and …

behavior over time and across situations. We tackle this task with an experiment and a structural model of preferences that …

We study the intrapersonal relationship between trust and reciprocity in a laboratory experiment. Reciprocal subjects … trust significantly more than selfish ones. This finding raises questions about theories of social preferences which predict … that "fairer" players should trust less …

paradigmatic economic games: the dictator (DG), ultimatum (UG), and trust (TG) games. A large carefully designed sample of a …, bargaining behaviour and sense of fairness/equality, trust, and positive reciprocity. Three dimensions of religiosity are …

experiment, we use a within- and across-subject design to identify the impact of brief, randomly-assigned economics lessons on …

tendency to be influenced by and conform with peers domain-general? In an online experiment (N = 815), we studied peer effects …

one mechanism yielding these dual patterns: false consensus. In the context of a trust game experiment, we show that …Trust beliefs are heterogeneous across individuals and, at the same time, persistent across generations. We investigate … individuals extrapolate from their own type when forming trust beliefs about the same pool of potential partners – i.e., more …

implement a binary trust game with hidden action in a lab-in-the-field experiment with residents of an informal housing area in … part of the social network. We examine what makes the decision to trust a stranger different from the decision to trust a … Cairo. Our results show that trust is higher among friends than among strangers and that higher trust among friends is …