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Does trust matter for economic growth and human development? : empirical evidence from a panel of countries
Pervaiz, Zahid; Chaudhary, Amatul R. - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 9 (2015) 3, pp. 916-927
Trust among individuals of a society is an important dimension of social capital and may have different economic and … development implications. The present study is an attempt to investigate the relationship of trust with economic growth and human … development. It is unique in at least two different aspects. Firstly, it has used an index for quantifying trust which may be more …
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Social capital, human capital and fertility
Coppier, Raffaella; Sabatini, Fabio; Sodini, Mauro - 2018
We develop an overlapping generations model to study how the interplay between social and human capital affects fertility. In a framework where families face a trade-off between the quantity and quality of children, we incorporate the assumption that social capital plays a key role in the...
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Social capital, human capital, and fertility
Coppier, Raffaella; Sabatini, Fabio; Sodini, Mauro - In: Macroeconomic dynamics 25 (2021) 3, pp. 632-650
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Chapter 10. Civic Capital as the Missing Link
Guiso, Luigi; Sapienza, Paola; Zingales, Luigi - In: Handbook of social economics : volume 1, (pp. 417-480). 2011
This chapter reviews the recent debate about the role of social capital in economics. We argue that all the difficulties this concept has encountered in economics are due to a vague and excessively broad definition. For this reason, we restrict social capital to the set of values and beliefs...
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Social capital : a multifaceted perspective
Dasgupta, Partha (contributor);  … - 1999 - 1. print
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A multidimensional view of intellectual capital : the impact on innovation performance
Ali, Mostafa A.; Hussin, Nazimah; Haddad, Hossam; … - In: Journal of open innovation : technology, market, and … 7 (2021) 4, pp. 1-25
antecedent factors such as culture and trust on intellectual capital components was analysed. In addition, a correlation among … AMOS v24 software. The results revealed a significant impact of culture and trust (antecedent factors) on various …
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National wealth and the subjective well-being of nations
Engelbrecht, Hans-Jürgen - In: Wealth(s) and subjective well-being, (pp. 325-351). 2019
institutional context variables, i.e. trust and the perception of freedom, have higher correlations with the two SWB variables used … estimates reconfirm the importance of trust and, in particular, of the perception of freedom. These variables explain more of …
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Different Aspects of the Composition of Nascent Entrepreneurial Teams
Sonderegger, Rolf - 2010
levels of human capital is accompanied by high levels of social cohesion; considerations such as trust and shared …
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Dynamics of social trust and human capital in the learning process : the case of the Japan garment cluster in the period 1968-2005
Yamamura, Eiji - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 72 (2009) 1, pp. 377-389
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Different aspects of the composition of nascent entrepreneurial teams
Sonderegger, Rolf - 2010
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