In this paper we provide evidence that trust and reciprocity, the two key elements of social capital, are affected by … trusting and reciprocal behaviour and we show significant cross-country differences between the levels of trust and reciprocity … trusting or reciprocal behaviour, while gender does not affect any of them. We report that reciprocity is affected by the same …

trust and reciprocity in a population where agents play both roles (trustor and trustee). Our experiment consists on three … a direct reputation for both roles. We find that trustees’ direct reputation has a positive effect on reciprocity, but … reputation in both roles. We show that the increase in trust is mainly linked to the formation of mutual trust–reciprocity …

psychological game-theoretic framework we derive two mutually compatible hypotheses about guilt aversion and reciprocity under which …