elections trying to attract voters. In a laboratory experiment using exchange games, in which the trustor can choose the trustee … induce perceptions of trustworthiness and trust. …

Under weak contract enforcement the trading parties’ trust, defined as their belief in other’s trustworthiness, appears … appear less important, suggesting that trust and contract enforcement are substitutes. Here we show, however, that trust and … under weak contract enforcement trust has no effect on gains from trade, but when we successively improve contract …

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 …

Trust is central to a large variety of social interactions. Different research fields have empirically and … theoretically investigated trust, observing trusting behaviors in different situations and pinpointing their different components … and constituents. However, a unifying, computational formalization of those diverse components and constituents of trust …