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results highlight that a higher level of trust in school promotes one's competition, participation, and motivation in math …. However, this positive effect of trust maintains mainly in mixed-sex environments but not in single-sex competitions. The … trust effect is exhausted in gender-matching environments, probably because single-sex matches reduce unfairness caused by …
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This paper contributes to the ongoing methodological debate on context-free versus in-context presentation of experimental tasks. We report an experiment using the paradigm of a bribery experiment. In one condition, the task is presented in a typical bribery context, the other one uses abstract...
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China's rapid growth in the absence of autonomous legal institutions of the kind found in the west appears to pose a … increasingly characterised by a mix of trust-based transacting and legal formality which is not fundamentally different from … transition from inter-personal trust (guanxi) to impersonal transacting, and of growing demands from business and legal groups …
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Habsburg affiliation increases current trust and reduces corruption in courts and police. Falsification tests of spuriously … localized and well-respected administration increased citizens' trust in local public services. In several Eastern European … countries, communities on both sides of the long-gone Habsburg border have been sharing common formal institutions for a century …
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Habsburg affiliation increases current trust and reduces corruption in courts and police. Falsification tests of spuriously … localized and well-respected administration increased citizens' trust in local public services. In several Eastern European … countries, communities on both sides of the long-gone Habsburg border have been sharing common formal institutions for a century …
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band around the former border, we find that historical Habsburg affiliation increases current trust and reduces corruption … characterized by a localized and well-respected administration, increased people's trust in local state services. In several Eastern … institutions for over 90 years now. In border specifications that restrict identification to individuals living inside a restricted …
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political support. Combining data on the public disclosure of anti-corruption efforts and individual well-being in China, we … citizens with low political trust. For citizens with high trust, such signals appear to enhance life satisfaction. This means …, particularly when faced with low political trust. …
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to contribute also an adequate share to the community. In such a situation trustworthiness of a government and trust in a … government is high. This paper provides empirical evidence that trust is crucial for fiscal performance using data for the full … sample of Swiss cantons over the 1981-2001 period. In cantons with high levels of trust, the level of indebtedness is …
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