To trust or not to trust : the influence of regional culture and gender on economic behavior in an eu-non eu trust game

Part of : WSEAS transactions on business and economics ; Vol.6, No.10, 2009, pages 533-546

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My paper tries to see if there are any economic behavioral differences between EU and Non-EU citizensunder the influence of regional culture and gender, in a one-shot version of trust game played by students of differentnationalities at Università degli Studi di Brescia, Italy. During twenty-four experimental sessions participants, bothsenders and receivers, have not discriminated against when playing with partners from a different region or of differentgender.
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trust, trustworthiness, European Union, economic behavior, experiment, regional culture, gender
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