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 …

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 …

We examine the influence of social distance on levels of trust and reciprocity in China. Social distance, reflected in … in two financially salient trust games to measure behavior, one with an anonymous classmate and the other with an … behavior were statistically consistent. The results together corroborated the hypothesized negative relationship between trust …

In this paper we introduce an alternative version of the trust game by Dasgupta (1988) and Kreps (1990) that allows for …

This paper studies the relationship between income inequality, a macro-level characteristic, and solidarity of … Europeans. To this aim, solidarity is defined as the ‘willingness to contribute to the welfare of other people’. We rely on a … theoretical idea according to which feelings of solidarity are derived from both affective and calculating considerations, and we …

This paper studies the relationship between income inequality, a macro-level characteristic, and solidarity of … Europeans. To this aim, solidarity is defined as the ‘willingness to contribute to the welfare of other people’. We rely on a … theoretical idea according to which feelings of solidarity are derived from both affective and calculating considerations, and we …

of public goods experiment, gambling game experiment, and trust game experiment, we investigate the links among …Many previous empirical studies have suggested that cooperation and trust affect economic growth. However, the precise … relationship between trust and cooperation (i.e., whether trust leads to cooperation or cooperation leads to trust) remains unclear …

We examine experimentally the impact of communication on trust and cooperation. Our design admits observation of …