The impact of social value orientation and risk attitudes on trust and reciprocity

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 368-380

  Kanagaretnam, Kiridaran ^a   Mestelman, Stuart ^b   Nainar, Khalid ^a,c   Shehata, Mohamed ^a,d  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (India)

^d KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Reciprocity; Risk analysis; Social values; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349260742     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joep.2008.12.003     Document Type: Article

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