In this issue we feature 9 current papers on the theme of social capital, chosen by Fabio Sabatini (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”):

1. Health System Trust and Compliance with Covid-19 Restrictions
   Joan Costa-i-Font and Cristina Vilaplana-Prieto
   from CESifo (2023)
   Keywords: healthcare system trust, mortality, lockdown, Eurobarometer, difference in differences, Covid-19
   JEL-codes: I13; Z10
   Created/Revised: 2023-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-03-02
2. Big brother watches you (even when he's dead): Surveillance and long-run conformity
   Francesco D'Acunto, Philip Schnorpfeil and Michael Weber
   from Goethe University, Center for Advanced Studies on the Foundations of Law and Finance (LawFin) (2022)
   Keywords: Cultural Finance,History & Finance,Social Learning,Beliefs,Persistence,Household Finance,Behavioral Finance,Big Data,FinTech
   JEL-codes: D14; E21; E51; G21
   Created/Revised: 2022-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-03-11
3. Scars of War: The Legacy of WW1 Deaths on Civic Capital and Combat Motivation
   Felipe Carozzi, Edward Pinchbeck and Luca Repetto
   from CESifo (2023)
   Keywords: World War, communities, combat motivation, conflict
   JEL-codes: D74; D91; O15; Z10
   Created/Revised: 2023-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-03-07
4. Liquidity Creation and Trust Environment
   Jérémie Bertrand, Jean-Loup Soula and Paul-Olivier Klein
   from HAL (2022)
   Keywords: Banking,Liquidity Creation,Trust,Financial Intermediation
   Created/Revised: 2022-12-01 Added/Modified: 2023-03-07
5. Oxytocin, empathy, altruism and charitable giving: Experimental evidence from blood donations
   Irena Jukić, Dejan Kovač and Danijela Vuletić Čugalj
   from Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) (2023)
   Keywords: altruism,blood donations,charitable giving,field experiment,oxytocin
   JEL-codes: C93; D64; I10
   Created/Revised: 2023-01-01 Added/Modified: 2023-03-16
6. Social Norms and Female Labor Force Participation in Bangladesh: The Role of Social Expectations and Reference Networks
   Luna Bellani, Kumar Biswas, Sebastian Fehrler, Paul Marx, Shwetlena Sabarwal and Syed Rashed Al-Zayed Josh
   from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023)
   Keywords: Bangladesh, female labor force participation, gender norms, social expectations, survey experiments
   JEL-codes: D91; J16; J22; Z10
   Created/Revised: 2023-03-01 Added/Modified: 2023-03-17
7. How Are Gender Norms Perceived?
   Leonardo Bursztyn, Alexander Cappelen, Bertil Tungodden, Alessandra Voena and David Yanagizawa-Drott
   from Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics (2023)
   Keywords: Social norms; misperceptions; gender
   JEL-codes: J00; J16
   Created/Revised: 2023-03-22 Added/Modified: 2023-03-23
8. Economics of the Community Mechanism
   Masao Ogaki
   from Institute for Economics Studies, Keio University (2023)
   Keywords: Community mechanism, Altruism, Reciprocity, Trust, Virtue, Eudaimonia
   JEL-codes: A10; D01; D04
   Created/Revised: 2023-03-10 Added/Modified: 2023-03-28
9. From Personal Values to Social Norms
   Francesca Barigozzi and Natalia Montinari
   from Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna (2023)
   JEL-codes: A13; C90; D01; J16
   Created/Revised: 2023-03-01 Added/Modified: 2023-03-18

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