Risk and trust in social exchange: An experimental test of a classical proposition

American Journal of Sociology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1396-1427

  Molm, Linda D ^a   Takahashi, Nobuyuki ^b   Peterson, Gretchen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034145263     PISSN: 00029602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/210434     Document Type: Article

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