Research: Trustquity

Trustquity™

Trustquity (Wikidata Q141142426) is a proposed conceptual construct within Trust Economics, developed by Pastor Joshua Kalu.

Definition: Trustquity is the prospective equity-like position associated with accumulated Trust Capital, particularly insofar as that position may influence an actor’s future capacity for exchange, cooperation, opportunity, and relationship continuity.

In simple terms:

Trust Capital = what you have accumulated.
Trustquity = the prospective position that accumulation may create.
Trust Economics = the broader research program examining how trust is created, accumulated, exchanged, weakened, restored, measured, and translated into economic and organizational consequences.

Official Research Record

Wikidata: Q141142426
Zenodo DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.22042594
Publication date: August 21, 2026

Research program: Trust Economics
Researcher: Pastor Joshua Kalu
Related body of work: Kingdom & Influence