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Trust, Trustworthiness, And Business Success: Lab And Field Findings From Entrepreneurs

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  • Mongoljin Batsaikhan, 2017. "Trust, Trustworthiness, And Business Success: Lab And Field Findings From Entrepreneurs," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 55(1), pages 368-382, January.
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