This study investigates the relationship between social trust and intelligence. The extreme bound analysis of Levine … between social trust and intelligence. We have contributed to the literature by confirming that the previously established … positive linkage between intelligence and trust is not statistically fragile. In fact the nexus withstands further empirical …

The paper extends Breggren et al. (2008, EE) on "trust and growth: a shaky relationship" by incorporating recent … developments in the trust-growth literature and using a robust methodological underpinning that accounts for the presence of … documented positive trust-growth nexus is broadly confirmed. Second, when initial levels of growth come into play in determining …

The paper extends Breggren et al. (2008, EE) on "trust and growth: a shaky relationship" by incorporating recent … developments in the trust-growth literature and using a robust methodological underpinning that accounts for the presence of … documented positive trust-growth nexus is broadly confirmed. Second, when initial levels of growth come into play in determining …

their current drive towards building knowledge-based economies. These are discussed in terms of three pillars of the World … Bank’s knowledge economy framework. They are the indices for: (i) education and skilled population, (ii) information and … communication technology and (iii) economic incentives and institutional regime. …

This article compares African countries to South Korea in terms of knowledge economy (KE). Emphasis is laid on human … capital, knowledge creation, knowledge diffusion, institutions and economic incentives. The analytical approach consists of … providing knowledge economy catch-up strategies that can be understood within the context of country-specific gaps between the …

Purpose - The paper assesses how entrepreneurship affects knowledge economy (KE) in Africa. Design … towards knowledge based economies, the line of inquiry is timely. Second, investigating the nexus may have substantial poverty …

knowledge by means of scientific publications. Against this background, we model the obituary of scientific knowledge monopoly … obituary of scientific knowledge monopoly by developed countries is not in the near-horizon. Advanced nations that have … mastered the dynamics of knowledge monopoly will continue to lead the course of knowledge economy. Justifications for the …

the knowledge economy - by assessing how the enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) through good governance …Using Kauffman, Kraay, and Mastruzzi governance indicators, this article analyzes the impact of formal institutions on … mechanisms affects the knowledge economy. The article also employs the World Bank's four components of the knowledge economy …

Compared to other regions of the world, Africa is lagging in its drive toward knowledge-based economies. This study … their current drive towards building knowledge-based economies. These are discussed in terms of three pillars of the World … Bank’s knowledge economy framework. They are the indices for: (i) education and skilled population, (ii) information and …