This paper examines the effect of exposure to a culture of easier divorce as a minor on generalized trust using the … unilateral divorce reforms across the US. According to the results, the divorce revolution seems to have had some effect on trust … effects for women with an additional year of exposure being associated with a 4 percentage point lower generalized trust in …

Existing studies of trust formation in U.S. metropolitan areas have found that trust is lower when there is more income … groups (racial income inequality). I find that greater racial income inequality reduces trust. Also, racial fragmentation is … no longer a significant determinant of trust once racial income inequality is accounted for. I also show that racial …

Previous evidence indicates trust is an important correlate of compliance with COVID-19 containment policies. However … compliance to study the relationship between compliance and trust in others and institutions over the period from March 2020 to … measures of trust in others and national institutions by applying emotion analysis to Twitter data. We test the predictive role …