| dc.contributor.author | Đorđe, Milosav | |
| dc.contributor.author | Nistotskaya, Marina | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-03-30T11:18:09Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-03-30T11:18:09Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2022-03 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 1653-8919 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2077/71147 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Blockchaintechnologyhasattractedconsiderableinterestinthelast15years.It
is arguedthatBlockchaincansustainanytransactionofvalue,beitmonetaryorinformation,
in amannerthatissecureandindependentofinterpersonaltrust.Yet,thereremainslittle
understanding onwhetherandhowthistechnologyenablestrust-freetransactions.Thispaper
providesanoveltheoreticalaccountontherelationshipbetweentrustandBlockchaintechnology.
Furthermore,ittestsasetofhypotheses,associatedwiththeconceptionofBlockchainasatrust-
free environment,throughanonlineexperimentinwhichthepropertiesofBlockchain-based
smart contactsareexploited.TheresultsindicatethatthepresenceofBlockchaintechnology
doesnoteliminatetrustingandtrustworthybehaviorfromhumaninteractions.Onthecontrary,
in comparisontothebaselinegroup,thebehavioroftheparticipantsintheBlockchaintreatment
exhibited moretrustingandtrustworthybehavior,indicatingsupportfortheclaimthatthis
technologymightindeedbeunderstoodasa“trust-buildingmachine”. | en |
| dc.language.iso | eng | en |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | 2022:2 | en |
| dc.relation.uri | https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2022-03/2022_2_Milosav_Nistotskaya.pdf | en |
| dc.subject | Blockchaintechnology, Trust, Reciprocity, Control, Experiments | en |
| dc.title | Blockchain Technology A Trust or Control Machine? Theory and Experimental Evidence | en |
| dc.type | Text | en |
| dc.type.svep | article, other scientific | en |
| dc.contributor.organization | The QoG Institute | en |
