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We examine the effectiveness of three democratically chosen rules that alleviate the coordination and cooperation problems inherent in collectively managed common-pool resources. In particular we investigate how rule effectiveness and rule compliance depends on the prevailing local norms and...
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. I conduct two experiments, a Trust game and a Public Goods game, and a survey to measure social capital. I then examine … games, as well as of other measures of social capital. I find that individuals identified as 'trustworthy' by the Trust game … are in fact less likely to default on their loans. I do not find similar support for the Trust game as a measure of trust. …
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Economic growth is propelled in part by the accumulation of different kinds of capital, including social capital in its several guises. This paper considers the interplay between financial crises and various aspects of social capital which, if it is allowed to depreciate, can undermine economic...
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In this paper, we argue that an important function fulfilled by intermediaries is to facilitate trust by enabling …
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