The intention to “invest” in the Trust Game in extensive form revealed by a move could conceal different motivations … embedded in the trust game: 1) an “investment” motive - conditional cooperation is a way to express the expectation of … measures of trust and trustworthiness. In this paper, we will then be using the “words” of answers to a questionnaire in order …

important primitives of social capital – trust and reciprocity – which can be used to explain deviations from the Nash … the behaviour of players in experimental trust and dictator games and suggest that the most informative utilization of … questionnaire about attitudes to trusting and reciprocating predict subjects’ behaviour and, by comparing behaviour in Trust and …

In the one-shot trust or investment game without opportunities for reputation formation or contracting, economic theory …

This paper analyses gender differences in the trust game. Our experiment implements the triadic design proposed by Cox … (2004) to discriminate between transfers resulting from trust or trustworthiness and transfers resulting from altruistic … preferences. We observe that women exhibit a higher degree of altruism than men for both trust and trustworthiness but relatively …