In one-shot investment game experiments where each player's payo is a convexcombination of own and other's prot, trust remains unaected by the extent of interdependencewhereas trustworthiness reacts positively to it.

This paper presents new evidence on the distribution of risk attitudes in the population, using a novel set of survey questions and a representative sample of roughly 22,000 individuals living in Germany. Using a question that asks about willingness to take risks on an 11-point scale, we find...

Der Einsatz von experimenteller Ökonomie zur Überprüfung von theoretischen Zusammenhängenhat gezeigt, dass viele dieser Zusammenhänge in der Praxis nicht bestätigtwerden konnten. ...