Broadly speaking, economic experiments and surveys have found trust to be much lower in Africa than in industrialized … countries. We analyze new experimental and survey results from rural Cameroon, where the average level of trust appears to be … Saving and Credit Associations (ROSCAs) in the area: membership of a common ROSCA is one of the most important factors …

trust, an aspect of social capital, between domestic Australian students of non-Asian origin and international students of … Asian origin. To measure the degree of trust and patterns of discrimination between these groups, the Berg et al. (1995 …) trust game and a series of control games were used in framework where each participant played each game against several …

greater trust than women do while women show much higher levels of reciprocity. Trusting behavior is driven strongly by …We use the investment game introduced by Berg, Dickhaut and McCabe (1995) to explore gender differences in trust and … reciprocity. In doing so we replicate and extend the results first reported by Croson and Buchan (1999). We find that men exhibit …

Using a standard trust game, we elicit trust and reciprocity measures in a representative sample of adult players in … other Latin American countries. We find no statistically significant differences in trust levels of Uruguayans towards … countrymen versus migrants. In reciprocity, we find only marginally significant differences attributable to the nationality of …