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stereotypical one. The consequence is that consumers are willing to pay a higher price and exhibit greater trust in a salesclerk who …
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or social displacement of people. To investigate this issue a series of trust games were conducted in Chile to analyze … whether the 2010 earthquake affected the trust and trustworthiness of villagers in rural areas. Experiments were conducted one … data collected with surveys are compared and analyzed by statistical tests and regressions. We find that trust levels (and …
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Purpose – Vulnerability is a concept that lies at the core of the most prevalent academic trust definitions …. Accordingly, a vast amount of scholars refers to vulnerability when studying trust. Surprisingly, there is almost no conceptual … search, the authors identified 49 studies that refer to vulnerability when studying trust at the interpersonal level. The …
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Vulnerability to poverty is a major problem in the rural areas of Sub Saharan Africa. Rural Households are confronted … contribution of indigenous fruit trees towards reducing vulnerability to food insecurity and poverty. The methodology used is a …
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This article describes the potential yields of maize, wheat and barley which were modeled with climate change, soil degradation and water balance scenarios in central Mexico. Two adaptation measures were also evaluated. To estimate yields the AquaCrop-FAO model was applied. Three study cases...
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The study addresses an improved understanding on the vulnerability of the people living in urban slums and objects to … slums of the city followed by a detailed analysis of the data collected. The predominant vulnerability of people living in …
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, construction, and quality control. Based on the extent of damages caused by earlier earthquakes and the building vulnerability … parameters that has caused the damages, a statistical analysis was carried out to develop a vulnerability score sheet. In this … score sheet, a vulnerability score is computed considering building attributes such as soft storey, substantial overhang, re …
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