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The Syr Darya river conflict : an experimental case study
Abbink, Klaus (contributor);  … - 2005
With the disintegration of the USSR a conflict arose between Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan over the Syr Darya … river. Upstream Kyrgyzstan operates the Toktogul reservoir which generates hydropower demanded mainly in winter for heating …. Downstream Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan need irrigation water in summer, primarily to grow cotton. Regional agreements obliging …
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Sources of Mistrust : An Experimental Case Study of a Central Asian Water Conflict
Abbink, Klaus; Moller, Lars Christian; O'Hara, Sarah - 2010
With the disintegration of the USSR a conflict arose between Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan over the … transboundary Syr Darya river. Upstream Kyrgyzstan controls the Toktogul reservoir which generates hydropower demanded mainly in … winter for heating. Downstream Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan need irrigation water in summer, primarily to grow an export crop …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012562354
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On the interpretation of world values survey trust question : global expectations vs. local beliefs
Banerjee, Ritwik - 2016
How should we interpret the World Values Survey (WVS) trust question? We conduct an experiment in India, a low trust country, to correlate the WVS trust question with trust decisions in an incentivized Trust Game. Evidence supports findings from one strand of the fractured literature - the WVS...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011457340
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In public servants we trust? : a behavioural experiement on public service motivation and trust among students of public administration, business sciences and law
Tepe, Markus - In: Public management review 18 (2016) 4, pp. 508-538
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011478229
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Paying it forward vs. rewarding reputation : mechanisms of generalized reciprocity
Baker, Wayne E.; Bulkley, Nathaniel - In: Organization science : a journal of the Institute for … 25 (2014) 5, pp. 1493-1510
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What do lost wallets tell us about survey measures of social capital?
Tannenbaum, David; Cohn, Alain; Zünd, Christian Lukas; … - 2020
We validate survey measures of social capital with a new data set that examines whether citizens report a lost wallet to its owner. Using data from more than 17,000 lost wallets across 40 countries, we find that survey measures of social capital - especially questions concerning generalized...
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Evaluating trust and trustworthiness in social groups and networks
O'Higgins, Shane Niall; Mazzoni, Clelia; Sbriglia, Patrizia - 2018
Trust and trustworthiness are important components of social capital and much attention has been devoted to their correct evaluation. In this paper, we argue that individuals' trust and trustworthiness are strongly dependent on the level of trust and trustworthiness of the social group in which...
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Partnership, cross-sector partnership and cooperation as manifestation of social capital
Prudzienica, Maja; Markowska-Przybyła, Urszula - In: Czech journal of social sciences, business and … 6 (2017) 4, pp. 19-30
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011859326
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No man is an island : trust, trustworthiness, and social capital among Syrian refugees in Germany
El Bialy, Nora; Fraile Aranda, Elisa; Nicklisch, Andreas; … - 2021
We analyze possible links between both trust and trustworthiness among Syrian refugees in Germany in relation to the refugees' involvement in two different forms of social networking (forming bonding ties with other refugees vs. forming bridging ties between refugees and Germans). We implement...
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Inequality and the erosion of trust among the poor : experimental evidence
Gallego, Aina - In: Socio-economic review 14 (2016) 3, pp. 443-460
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