In this article a simple game is used to develop a concept of trust that takes account of boundedly rational behavior … there remains a risk that the second mover does not perform as promised. Trust consists of accepting this risk. The paper … also discusses the efficiency of trust and the role of the law in separating trustworthy from non trustworthy people. …

Control and trust are recurring themes in the analysis of the management of International Joint Ventures (IJVs). Both …, studies that have empirically tested the existence and nature of the mechanisms that are assumed to link control and trust to … taking place between the JV partners. Analysing the interaction processes in the context of control, trust and performance is …

We investigate the relationship between religion and trust. Using a questionnaire, we measure: i) general religiosity …, and; ii) the extent of religious beliefs, experience, and ritual. These are then analyzed with behaviour in a trust game …

have been identified. However, the impact of trust on reforms has so far never been addressed. We provide theoretical … arguments why trust should influence institutional changes and test the relationship empirically. We find a significant positive … relation between trust and reforms with regard to government size, the legal system, and deregulation of private businesses and …

and performance-based incentive systems will induce a similar crowding out effect of trust. Thus, the objective of our … alternative corporate governanceapproach, which considers trust as a relevant alternative for designing efficient corporate …

The aim of this paper is threefold: we first discuss the appropriateness of the traditional trust-game-tree for the … analysis of trust relationships. Following the definition put forward by Lee et al. (2005) that confident expectations and a … willingness to be vulnerable are critical components of all definitions of trust, we relate these criteria to the subjective …

the power of our approach with the analysis of trust and trustworthiness in Germany by combining representative survey … elicit people's trust correlate well with behaviorally exhibited trust in the experiment. People above the age of 65, highly … favoring the Social Democratic Party or the Christian Democratic Party exhibit more trust. People above the age of 65 and those …