Prosperity and Trust

Oxytocin is a hormone associated with feelings of well-being and trust. Researchers have shown a correlation between the level of trust in a society and economic prosperity. While correlation is insufficient to establish causality, we might ask whether narrowing or widening the range of economic well-being in a society, including global society will cause greater or lesser trust and overall well-being.

When The ‘Trust Hormone’ Is Out Of Balance : NPR