We analyze the relationship between natives' attitudes towards citizenship acquisition for foreigners and trust. Our … underlying link between trust and the slave trade is confirmed. Alternative factors - conflict, kinship, and witchcraft beliefs … - that, through trust, may affect attitudes toward citizenship, are not generating the same distinctive pattern of linkages …

We analyze the relationship between natives' attitudes towards citizenship acquisition for foreigners and trust. Our … underlying link between trust and the slave trade is confirmed. Alternative factors-conflict, kinship, and witchcraft beliefs …-that, through trust, may affect attitudes toward citizenship, are not generating the same distinctive pattern of linkages emerging …

-colonial state show significantly higher levels of trust in current day institutions. …

types of enterprises in the creation of social trust. Drawing on a unique dataset collected through the administration of a … cooperatives are the only type of enterprise where the work environment fosters the social trust of workers. …

For a cross-section of 123 European regions, we find evidence for a positive effect of generalized trust on regional … recent literature on the effects of climate on historic trust levels. The popular explanation for spatial clustering of … be better explained by a positive influence of trust on innovation and spatial clustering of trust. …

This paper estimates the intergenerational transmission of trust by studying children of immigrants in 29 European … countries with ancestry in 87 nations. There is significant transmission of trust on the mother's side, and the transmission is … significantly stronger than on the father's side. The transmission is stronger in high trust countries. Building trust in high trust …

This paper presents a model demonstrating how trust affects the volume of trade in a society. There are two ways in … which this happens. First, at minimum, societies need a certain level of trust in order to observe trading activity. Second … of trust is sufficiently high. Our results help explain empirical findings that demonstrate a positive relationship …