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dc.titleTrust towards Migrants
dc.contributor.authorGandelman, Néstor
dc.contributor.authorLamé, Diego
dc.contributor.orgunitDepartment of Research and Chief Economist
dc.coverageUruguay
dc.date.available2021-09-14T00:00:00
dc.date.issue2021-09-14T00:00:00
dc.description.abstractUsing a standard trust game, we elicit trust and reciprocity measures in a representative sample of adult players in Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay, a country that exhibits relatively better levels of tolerance towards migrants than other Latin American countries. We find no statistically significant differences in trust levels of Uruguayans towards countrymen versus migrants. In reciprocity, we find only marginally significant differences attributable to the nationality of the players.
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dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0003616
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Trust-towards-Migrants.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.mediumAdobe PDF
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectMigration and Migrant
dc.subjectImmigration
dc.subjectHuman Migration
dc.subjectBehavioral Economics
dc.subject.jelcodeC9 - Design of Experiments
dc.subject.jelcodeJ15 - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants • Non-labor Discrimination
dc.subject.keywordsTrust;Reciprocity;Experimental games;Migrations
dc.typeWorking Papers
idb.identifier.pubnumberIDB-WP-01272
idb.operationRG-K1198
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