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Trust, Growth and Well-being: New Evidence and Policy Implications

Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

This survey reviews the recent research on trust, institutions and growth. It discusses the various measures of trust … and documents the substantial heterogeneity of trust across space and time. The conceptual mechanisms and the methods … employed to identify the causal impact of trust on economic performance are reviewed. We document the mechanisms of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010766380

Trust, Growth, and Well-Being: New Evidence and Policy Implications

Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre - In: Handbook of Economic Growth

This survey reviews the recent research on trust, institutions, and economic development. It discusses the various … measures of trust and documents the substantial heterogeneity of trust across space and time. The conceptual mechanisms that … explain the influence of trust on economic performance and the methods employed to identify the causal impact of trust on …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010869047

Trust and the Welfare State: The Twin Peaks Curve

Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre; Sangnier, Marc - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

We show the existence of a twin peaks relation between trust and the size of the welfare state that stems from two …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074815

Trust and the Welfare State: the Twin Peaks Curve

Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre; Sangnier, Marc - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014

We show the existence of a twin peaks relation between trust and the size of the welfare state that stems from two …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084578

Trust, Growth and Well-Being: New Evidence and Policy Implications

Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013

This survey reviews the recent research on trust, institutions and economic development. It discusses the various … measures of trust and documents the substantial heterogeneity of trust across space and time. The conceptual mechanisms that … explain the influence of trust on economic performance and the methods employed to identify the causal impact of trust on …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084699

Efficient and Inefficient Welfare States

Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre; Sangnier, Marc - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

This paper shows that cross country differences in the generosity and the quality of the welfare state are associated with differences in the trustworthiness of their citizens. We show that generous, transparent and efficient welfare states in Scandinavian countries are based on the civicness of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008804897

Efficient and Inefficient Welfare States

Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre; Sangnier, Marc - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008854518

Social Attitudes and Economic Development : An Epidemiological Approach

Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre - Sciences économiques, Sciences Po - 2007

. We first show that trust of second-generation Americans is significantly influenced by the country of origin of their … attitudes. We show that trust inherited by second-generation Americans from their country of origins has changed over time. This … result allows us to use the inherited trust of secondgeneration Americans as a time-varying instrument to track back the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010892187

Trust and the Welfare State: The Twin Peaks Curve

Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre; Sangnier, Marc - HAL - 2014

We show the existence of a twin peaks relation between trust and the size of the welfare state that stems from two …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933915

Trust and the Welfare State: The Twin Peaks Curve

Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre; Sangnier, Marc - 2014

We show the existence of a twin peaks relation between trust and the size of the welfare state that stems from two …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010779606