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individuals’ views about suicide as conveyed via the Internet. Furthermore, this paper compared the effects of social capital … Internet for a companion with whom to commit suicide. However, such a relation is not observed between social capital in the … externality of suicidal thoughts conveyed via the Internet. …
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example due to the need to increase the working time), the stock of information and ties stored in the Internet can help …
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. We develop a logical framework for assessing the role of the internet in the evolution of social participation. We …
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This paper proposes an evolutionary framework to explore the dynamics of social interaction in an environment characterized by online networking and increasing pressure on time. The model shows how time pressure encourages the choice to develop social interactions also through online networking...
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broadband for high-speed Internet, which relates to technological characteristics of the pre-existing voice telecommunication … several interpretations of the results in light of the specific features of Internet-mediated social interaction. …
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Globalization is a universal phenomenon that not only makes domestic economies restructure, but also may impact other … areas of local societies. This paper studies the effect of globalization on human relations, in particular on the formation … of social networks, both bonding and bridging: I postulate that globalization induces labor market and workplace dynamics …
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that economic globalization constrains government’s choice set of feasible policies, impeding responsiveness to the median … 80 countries, with a measure of a country’s degree of economic globalization for the same time period, I find that there … is a trust-lowering impact of globalization; its magnitude, however, depends on whether or not the individual is informed …
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This paper suggests a theoretical model of inclusive green growth. Paper analyses development mechanism through which natural resource capital regenerates (or at least non-degrade) and contributes to economic growth. Climate change is a threat to save natural resources which is a crucial...
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This paper analyses inclusive growth that focuses on the creation of opportunities for all. Inclusive growth allows people to contribute to and benefit from economic growth, while pro-poor growth approaches focusing on welfare of the poor only to reduce inequality. Recently, economics literature...
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Social capital affects many social and economic outcomes; hence, it is important to monitor its changes over time. Previous literature on trends of social capital focused mainly on the case of US, devoting less attention to other regions of the world, such as Europe. This study uses WVS-EVS...
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