There are multiple dimensions of trust. The standard meaning I call "strategic trust." But more important is … "moralistic trust," which does not stem from experience, but rather is learned early in life and is largely stable over time …. Moralistic trust leads people to do good works such as contributing to charity and volunteering time and to be more tolerant …

indicator consisting of generalized and institutional trust, associational activities and civic norms. We test the hypothesis …

quality due to its effect on trust <p> while the tolerance of inequality, proxied by the political ideology of the median …’ tolerance of inequality exerts an additional influence. Empirical <p> findings suggest that inequality leads to lower legal …

and empirically to the concepts of tolerance and trust, with the aim of illustrating what might emerge from a more … disapproval of homosexuality, and similar results are found for other ‘others’. With trust, the evidence shows that not only … individual but also national differences in the perceived fairness of others have substantial effects. To the extent that trust …

This paper addresses the question of whether higher levels of education contribute to greater tolerance of homosexuals …. Using survey data for Ireland and exploiting a major reform to education, the abolition of fees for secondary schools in … 1968, it is shown that increases in education causes individuals to be significantly more tolerant of homosexuals. Ignoring …

This paper addresses the question of whether higher levels of education contribute to greater tolerance of homosexuals …. Using survey data for Ireland and exploiting a major reform to education, the abolition of fees for secondary schools in … 1968, it is shown that increases in education causes individuals to be significantly more tolerant of homosexuals. Ignoring …

Many students of trust see it as a way to mitigate risk through the development of strong institutions that create … trust. I offer an alternative view of trust, moralistic or generalized trust, that depends upon a psychological foundation … of optimism and control. This form of trust, in contrast to arguments by Paldam and others, has “value” independent of …

">1988</CitationRef>)—trust, social interaction, and norms and sanctions—influences individual happiness across European countries and … happiness appear to be informal social interaction and general social, as well as institutional trust. And third, there are …

obtained over 50 % of the attainable scores in the ‘trust’, ‘cooperation’, ‘social cohesion’, and ‘political action’ dimensions … had higher trust scores than respondents in the 18–25 age group. Men had higher ‘network’ and ‘social cohesion’ scores …