Do strong family ties inhibit trust?

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 365-376

  Ermisch, John ^a   Gambetta, Diego ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Family ties; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955280922     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2010.05.007     Document Type: Article

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