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Can I read Social Traps and the Problem of Trust (Theories of Institutional Design) on EtoBox?

Social Traps and the Problem of Trust (Theories of Institutional Design) by Bo Rothstein is a business book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Social Traps and the Problem of Trust (Theories of Institutional Design) about?

A 'social trap' is a situation where individuals, groups or organisations are unable to cooperate owing to mutual distrust and lack of social capital, even where cooperation would benefit all. Examples include civil strife, pervasive corruption, ethnic discrimination, depletion of natural resources and misuse of social insurance systems. Much has been written attempting to explain the problem, but rather less material is available on how to escape it. In this book, Bo Rothstein explores how soci

Who reads Social Traps and the Problem of Trust (Theories of Institutional Design)?

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Bo Rothstein
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521612821
Category
business
Subjects
Social Science, Business, Political Science
Updated
2026-03-25

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