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Re:The murder that shook Iceland by surfmike on Friday April 13, 2018 @10:37AM (#16830356)
Willingness to trust strangers. https://ourworldindata.org/trust
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Re:The murder that shook Iceland by ghaff on Friday April 13, 2018 @11:56AM (#16831210)
Yes. Social trust was probably actually the term I should have used, e.g. https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-02-23/you-can-t...

It seems to be somewhat inversely related to diversity but not entirely. As Megan has also written, Greece and Italy are also fairly homogeneous but don't have most of the social characteristics of the Nordics.

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Re:The murder that shook Iceland by surfmike on Wednesday April 18, 2018 @02:12AM (#16865061)
And Canada is very diverse but has relatively high trust.
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