Algan and Cahuc in "Inherited Trust and Growth" (AER, 2010) argue that "inherited trust" is a key factor in explaining growth rates across countries. They derive a measure of inherited trust by linking respondents' "home countries" in the United States General Social Survey (1972-2004) and the...

Algan and Cahuc in "Inherited Trust and Growth" (AER, 2010) argue that "inherited trust" is a key factor in explaining growth rates across countries. They derive a measure of inherited trust by linking respondents’ "home countries" in the United States General Social Survey (1972-2004)...

Algan and Cahuc (2010) argue that “inherited trust†is a key factor in explaining growth rates across countries. They derive a measure of inherited trust by linking respondents' “home countries†in the United States General Social Survey (1972-2004) and the 2000 wave of the...