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Playing Trust Games with Two Randomly Selected Group Members in Part I

Playing Trust Games with Two Randomly Selected Group Members in Part I

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In this study, we introduce an experimental approach to study the causal impact of trust on economic performance. We ask if trust can serve as a coordination device to help poor economies escape a poverty trap and, if so, whether such an impact is universal regardless of their initial levels of development. We follow Lei and Noussair (2002, 2007) a...