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The Determinants of Trust
Alesina, Alberto - 2000
Both individual experiences and community characteristics influence how much people trust each other. Using data drawn from US localities we find that the strongest factors that reduce trust are: i) a recent history of traumatic experiences, even though the passage of time reduces this effect...
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Segregation and the Quality of Government in a Cross-Section of Countries
Alesina, Alberto - 2008
, partly in response to policies. Our results suggest that more segregated countries in terms of ethnicity and language, i …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464332
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Explaining International Differences in Entrepreneurship : The Role of Individual Characteristics and Regulatory Constraints
Ardagna, Silvia - 2008
characteristics and on countries' regulatory differences. We show that individual characteristics, such as gender, age, and status in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464634
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Age, Cohort and Co-Authorship
Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2015
' willingness to work with different coauthors. There are only small gender differences in the impacts of age on numbers of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457728