Gnosiology of the category “economic trust”

Abstract

Gnosiology of the category “economic trust” was studied in the article. Application of synthesis method to the combination of such definitions as “trust” and “economics” allowed defining the essence of this term. In its turn, the definition “trust” was considered by applying content-analysis to identify interpretations of this concept available in the scientific literature. Also within this article, the nature of economic relations and role of trust in their formation were investigated using graphical interpretation of creating of economic relations. The main variations of interpreting the category “economic trust” available in the scientific works of domestic and foreign scientists were analysed. Taking into account the conducted research, the author's interpretation of essence of the definition “economic trust” was proposed.