The universality of trust?

Emperical evidence is presented which suggests that trust is more important in facilitating exchange in transitional economies than industrial economies. Furthermore, the various item measures that have been employed to evaluate trust in Europe, North America, Australia and Japan, fail to accurately...

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Main Author: Batt, Peter
Other Authors: S. Chetty
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Massey University 2001
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20316
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description Emperical evidence is presented which suggests that trust is more important in facilitating exchange in transitional economies than industrial economies. Furthermore, the various item measures that have been employed to evaluate trust in Europe, North America, Australia and Japan, fail to accurately describe the construct among small farmers in a developing country. While further studies are necessary to develop a more robust measure of trust, in the context of small business, trust between organisations and individual's is difficult to differentiate.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-203162022-09-06T05:18:13Z The universality of trust? Batt, Peter S. Chetty B. Collins Emperical evidence is presented which suggests that trust is more important in facilitating exchange in transitional economies than industrial economies. Furthermore, the various item measures that have been employed to evaluate trust in Europe, North America, Australia and Japan, fail to accurately describe the construct among small farmers in a developing country. While further studies are necessary to develop a more robust measure of trust, in the context of small business, trust between organisations and individual's is difficult to differentiate. 2001 Conference Paper http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20316 Massey University fulltext
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url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20316