Trust under Request versus Trust with Threats

Y He, B Xu, J Zheng - Available at SSRN 4099357, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Trust and trustworthiness are important in interpersonal relations. Departure from the
standard investment game, we examine the effect of a request mechanism and that of a …

Paying it forward: an experimental study on social connections and indirect reciprocity

P Liang, J Meng - Review of Economic Design, 2023 - Springer
This paper studies how in-group social connections affect outsiders' pro-social behavior
towards group members. We employ an indirect investment game, in which a recipient of a …