Confidence returned, capital flight from Latin America was reversed, and capital markets became willing to provide financing again.

But the funds contributed were then invested in riskier assets that included trust loans to companies such as property developers.

Confidence is too low for commercial banks to create credit on the scale needed to return to full employment and the pre crisis growth trend, however many hundreds of billions of whatever cash central banks pour into them.

Self trust is a critical factor in trust creating.

The ultimate aim of austerity is precisely the restoration of trust among northern Europeans that the money transferred to troubled economies will not be squandered, and among the peoples affected by painful spending cuts that their efforts are recognized and supported.

The US must carry out fundamental reforms of its financial system to plug the equity leaks and recover investors confidence.

Brady s plan looked like a great success. Confidence returned, capital flight from Latin America was reversed, and capital markets became willing to provide financing again.

Accepting Japan at Its Word

Overconfidence tends to be as destabilizing as a lack of it.

the CICA Ministers of Foreign Affairs meeting

Part of the difficulty of contending with a crisis of confidence is that it is hard to quantify confidence in the first place.

The concept of trust is decisive in promoting participation which in turn represents the base for building and reinforcing trust.

Soviet era deference to paternalistic leaders gave way to self confidence and distrust of established authority.

Trust Negotiations, Not Iran

This is why all countries provide emergency liquidity support when a bank run materializes, as was done on a global scale when confidence in the banking sector collapsed alongside Lehman Brothers in 2008.

The Productivity of Trust

The Profitability of Trust

The Confidence Game.

The Confidence Game

The Death of Trust

Building trust

Reaching that goal will require increased confidence in the policies and institutions of the countries in which the money is to be spent. New processes for sharing and reducing risk will be necessary.

Has Financial Innovation Been Discredited?

An IMF program restores confidence in the fiscal soundness of governments that markets distrust.

Of course, confidence and self doubt are not mutually exclusive.

Debating the Confidence Fairy

Europe s Trust Deficit

The Global Trust Deficit

Winning the Confidence Game

Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions.

Charles Hazlewood Trusting the ensemble

Trust relies usually on reciprocal relations.

Confidence in electronic communications inadequate legal provision

Confidence building is a core element at the present juncture.

Because especially now with the economic crisis, you can see that the trust in politics, that the trust in democratic institutions, was really destroyed.

Maybe we should trust each other more but not too much.

International Maritime Organization

Such assurances amount to trusting a systematic abuser which otherwise cannot be trusted to abide by its international obligations.

Of course, economies that depend on foreign investment are bound to be hurt nowadays, because those investors have less capital to invest. But there are two reasons to be confident that India will weather the storm.

It might even help start rebuilding trust.

The whole purpose of verification was to build confidence.

So instead of mistrusting one person, they grew suspicious of an institution even of government itself.

The Sino American Trust Deficit

Self confidence is the key to success.

Trusting yourself is the key to success.