Fidrmuc, Jan; Gerxhani, Klarita - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2007
Recent Eurobarometer survey data are used to document and explain the stock of social capital in 28 European countries … such as prevalence of corruption in post-communist countries appear particularly important. With the enlargement of the … European Union, the gap in social capital should gradually disappear as the new member states catch up (economically and …