Beugelsdijk, Sjoerd; Schaik, Ton Van - European Regional Science Association - 2003
, in the form of generalized trust and associational activity, is related to regional differences in economic growth. Based … relationships that stimulates regional economic growth, but also the level of actual involvement in these relationships. … related to growth differentials in European regions. Hence, our results suggest that Putnam’s (1993) thesis on social capital …