This paper discusses the characteristics and determinants of entrepreneurial behaviour in Uganda. It is based on a …

We study the effect of civil conflict on social capital, focusing on the experience of Uganda during the last decade …. Using individual and county-level data, we document causal effects on trust and ethnic identity of an exogenous outburst of … intense fighting decreases generalized trust and increases ethnic identity. The effects are quantitatively large and robust to …

We study the effect of civil conflict on social capital, focusing on the experience of Uganda during the last decade …. Using individual and county-level data, we document causal effects on trust and ethnic identity of an exogenous outburst of … intense fighting decreases generalized trust and increases ethnic identity. The effects are quantitatively large and robust to …

understand the determinants of trust in villages in eastern Uganda, and in particular whether trust can be `built´ by offering …Trust is important for development but can be hard to build. In this paper, we report on experiments designed to … insurance to people as a protection against the possibility that the trust they offer will not be reciprocated. We find, firstly …

We study the effect of civil conflict on social capital, focusing on the experience of Uganda during the last decade …. Using individual and county-level data, we document large causal effects on trust and ethnic identity of an exogenous …-ethnic dimensions. We find that more intense fighting decreases generalized trust and increases ethnic identity. The effects are …