Do the Reciprocal Trust Less?

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We study the intrapersonal relationship between trust and reciprocity in a laboratory experiment. Reciprocal subjects trust significantly more than selfish ones. This finding raises questions about theories of social preferences which predict that "fairer" players should trust less.

OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftEconomics Letters
Vol/bind99
Udgave nummer3
Sider (fra-til)454-457
Antal sider4
ISSN0165-1765
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 1 jun. 2008
Eksternt udgivetJa

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