implement a control strategy, which consists of low effort discretion and little or no rent-sharing, or they implement a trust … control strategy prevails, while the possibility of screening renders the trust strategy profitable. The introduction of … competition substantially fosters the trust strategy, reduces market segmentation, and leads to large welfare gains for both …

instead of giving rise to defective behavior are necessary to make the system work: trust and reputation mechanisms. This … paper examines different incentive mechanisms helping these trust and reputation mechanisms in eliciting users to report own …

commerce and to compare the trust arbitration between reputation and loyalty in two cultures - Finland and Nigeria. Data was … reputation is stronger in Nigeria than in Finland and trust is a strong predictor of ease of use in Finland than Nigeria …. Furthermore, trust fully mediates the effect of reputation on loyalty in Finland and partially mediates the effect of reputation …

that reason we also expect more altruism and trust of soldiers compared to pure civilian groups. To explore these issues in … an experimental setting, the subjects had to play the dictator game, the ultimatum game, and the trust game. These three …

network that connects them. We find that information supports cooperation by increasing trust between players, and obtain the … 'radius of trust': an endogenous network listing the potentially cooperative relationships between pairs of players in a … community. We identify two aspects of trust, which relate to the network structure in different ways. Where trust depends on the …

, such as reputation, and on the other hand, they can seek for more informal information, such as positive word …-of-mouth communication from relatives and friends, to generate or increase trust, and through this variable, to develop an intention o … they have not still worked with a specific bank. Results indicate the importance both of the reputation signal and of the …