Corruption Aversion, Social Capital, and Institutional Trust in a Dysfunctional Institutional Framework: Evidence from a Palestinian Survey

Social Capital and Institutional Legitimacy:

Internet privacy and institutional trust: insights from a national survey

What does the US public believe about the credibility of institutional actors when it comes to protecting information privacy online? Drawing on perspectives of environmental risk, this article addresses the question through a nationally representative telephone survey of 1200 adults who go online at home. A key result is that a substantial percentage of internet users believes that major corpo...

the relationship between language and social capital in ilami kurdish: a sociopragmatic approach

چکیده زبان به عنوان یک وسیله در ایجاد و بازسازی سرمایه اجتماعی در چند دهه گذشته مورد توجه بوده است. اگر چه درباره سرمایه اجتماعی و سازه های مربوط به آن زیاد نوشته شده است ولی خیلی کم بر روی اینکه چطور زبان می تواند باعث ایجاد اعتماد یا بی اعتمادی بشود مطالعه ای انجام شده است. این مطالعه به منظور تحقق دو هدف انجام گرفته است. اول تلاش خواهد شد تا یک گونه شناسی از واژگانی که مردم کرد زبان شهر ا...

Foreword: "Institutional corruption" defined.

Social Capital and Corruption: Theory, and Evidence from India∗

Potential bribe-payers often face a collective action problem: they would all be better off if they could enforce an agreement not to pay bribes. This paper uses a linkedgames model to show how social capital, viewed as trust generated through repeated interactions in other games, can help them to overcome this collective action problem and enforce agreements (or norms) against bribery. We also...