An Experiment on the Effects of Culture and Identity on Interpersonal Trust

• In Event: JSS SESSION: Experiments in Social Contexts

Brief Overview

We conduct a survey experiment that compares the effects of cultural cues to political, racial, and gender cues on the formation of interpersonal trust. We evaluate trust using both an economic and information sharing behavioral outcomes.

Authors

• Do Eon Lee, University of Pennsylvania

• Sean Fischer, Annenberg School for Communication