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individual’s trust driven by contemporaneous institutions and environmental conditions and to what extent is it determined by the … higher levels of generalized trust. In turn, the willingness to trust has been shown to be correlated with various social and … environmental factors (e.g. institutions, culture) on one hand, and accumulated human capital on the other. To what extent is an …
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capital, that is, individuals‘ levels of trust, tolerance and civic identity affect their economic behavior. The sample of the …
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This study analyzes the phenomenology of socio-psychological capital viewed as a resource for psychological relations which constitutes the basis for the formation of social capital. A cross-cultural analysis of the impact of value orientations on socio-psychological capital has been performed....
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The ratings of political institutions are well-known and widely used in academic literature. These ratings are mostly … indices predict economic growth better than those commonly used, primarily because they include information about institutions …
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focuses on innovation, high levels of tolerance, and strong institutions, while the latter focuses on investment, a lower …-level of tolerance, and weak political institutions. Institutions do matter – they seem to be a causal mechanism in the … relationship between tolerance and modernization. Institutions play a significant role in the tolerant model, where a post …
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The core idea of the paper is to put the social embeddedness of economic phenomena as a key concept in economic sociology at the heart of empirical research. The author stresses the importance of taking into account the temporal dimension of market exchange. It is shown that the continuation of...
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Institutions affect investment decisions, including investments in human capital. Hence institutions are relevant for … the allocation of talent. Good market-supporting institutions attract talent to productive value-creating activities … individuals are particularly sensitive in their career choices to the quality of institutions, and test these predictions on a …
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The rise of Asian regionalism and Sino-American rivalry are determining trends in the Asia-Pacific region. Asian economic indicators remain stable and growing even during the severe global crisis of 2008 and have become more and more comparable to those of developed countries. The current trend...
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institutions for political (democratic rules) and economic (free market entry) competitiveness. To analyze this relationship … economic institutions exert cumulative positive impact upon health (even if their separate effects are negative or …
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perception and levels of trust in society and to distinguish the differences in factors affecting these characteristics. The … trust between post Soviet countries and European countries. …
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