The strategy method lowers measured trustworthy behavior

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2009
Volume: 103
Issue: 3
Pages: 157-159

Score contribution per author:

0.503 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

In a trust game experiment, we elicited choices using either the so-called game or strategy method. While the two methods yield similar rates of trust, the strategy method reveals a significantly lower rate of trustworthiness.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:103:y:2009:i:3:p:157-159
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
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2026-01-25