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We document individual willingness to fight climate change and its behavioral determinants in a large representative sample of US adults. Willingness to fight climate change – as measured through an incentivized donation decision – is highly heterogeneous across the population. Individual...
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vulnerability reduced trust in government and respect for authority and increased preferences for redistribution. Yet information … reduces interpersonal trust. These information effects also map into policy preferences beyond the COVID-19 crisis. Our …
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We document individual willingness to fight climate change and its behavioral determinants in a large representative sample of US adults. Willingness to fight climate change – as measured through an incentivized donation decision – is highly heterogeneous across the population. Individual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013219074
built on social interactions, social norms and trust. Secondly, it argues that social capital affects economic outcomes as a …
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Questo paper presenta un questionario e una guida pratica per la misurazione del capitale sociale. Il lavoro vuole costituire un vero e proprio manuale rivolto a ricercatori, studenti e docenti, consulenti di impresa e operatori del terzo settore che per qualsiasi ragione, dalla redazione della...
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lowering transaction costs. Trust towards strangers and low level of corruption are examples of high level of social capital …
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(i.e. bonding, bridging, linking, and corporate), and three forms of trust (horizontal, meso, and vertical), in a … is threefold: for the fitst time, the very multidimensionality of the concepts of social capital and trust is fully … study of multidimensional phenomena like trust and social capital. Il capitale sociale è comunemente definito come l …
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television in the formation of political consensus in Italy. Based on probit and instrumental variables estimates, we find trust … in television to be the most significant predictor of trust in the Italian prime minister. The latter is also strongly … and negatively correlated with trust in the judicial system and tolerance towards immigrants. …
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This paper estimates the effect of trust on internet use by studying the general population as well as second … generation immigrants in 29 European countries with ancestry in 87 nations. There is a significant positive effect of trust on … internet use. The positive trust effect is not universal to all media, as individuals with high trust are shown to consume less …
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manipulate the trust of others, and update their opinions taking weighted averages of neighbors' opinions. The incentives to … manipulate are given by the agents' preferences. We show that manipulation can modify the trust structure and lead to a connected …
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