Alesina, Alberto; Giuliano, Paola - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
We establish an inverse relationship between family ties, generalized trust and political participation. The more … political participation. The latter, together with trust, are part of what is known as social capital, therefore in this paper … trust and political
participation. The more individuals rely on the family as a provider of services, insurance,
transfer …