We investigate to what extent tolerance, as measured by attitudes toward different types of neighbors, affects economic … growth. Data from the World Values Survey enable us to investigate tolerance–growth relationships for 54 countries. We … provide estimates based on cross-sectional as well as panel-data regressions. In addition we test for robustness with respect …

Tolerance – respecting those who are different – is arguably of particular importance in an era of globalization, where … different from oneself. We investigate whether globalization induces parents to want to instill tolerance in their children, the … willingness-to-teach-kids-tolerance measure, that globalization enhances the willingness to transmit such social values. More …

Tolerance has the potential to affect both economic growth and wellbeing. It is therefore important to discern its …-oriented is related to different measures of tolerance. Regression analysis of up to 65 countries reveals that economic freedom is … positively related to tolerance towards homosexuals, especially in the longer run, while tolerance towards people of a different …

We conduct an extensive robustness analysis of the relationship between trust and growth by investigating a later time … period and a bigger sample than in previous studies. In addition to robustness tests that focus on model uncertainty, we …