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Online networks and subjective well-being

Sabatini, Fabio; Sarracino, Francesco - 2014

negative correlation between online networking and self-reported happiness. We address endogeneity in online networking by …

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Online networks and subjective well-being

Sabatini, Fabio; Sarracino, Francesco - In: Kyklos : international review for social sciences 70 (2017) 3, pp. 456-480

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The long-term impact of religion on social capital : lessons from post-war Czechoslovakia

Mikula, Stepan; Reggiani, Tommaso; Sabatini, Fabio - 2023

We exploit a historical experiment that occurred in Czechoslovakia after World War Two to study the drivers of social …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014248714

COVID-19 relief programs and compliance with confinement measures

Deiana, Claudio; Geraci, Andrea; Mazzarella, Gianluca; … - 2021

We study the impact of a COVID-19 relief program on compliance with confinement measures in Italy, the early epicenter of the pandemic. We match information on the allocation of funds across Italian municipalities with data tracking citizens' movements drawn from mobile devices and vehicles'...

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Does Social Capital Mitigate Precariousness?

Sabatini, Fabio - 2008

of social capital on those facets of development that can contribute in making growth more sustainable in the long run …, like, for example, human development and social cohesion. Second, it is still unclear what type of networks may exert a … positive effect on the different dimensions of development. In particular, the literature has not yet provided a rigorous …

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Can relief measures nudge compliance in a public health crisis? : evidence from a kinked fiscal policy rule

Deiana, Claudio; Geraci, Andrea; Mazzarella, Gianluca; … - 2021

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Social norms on rent seeking and preferences for redistribution

Sabatini, Fabio; Sarracino, Francesco; Yamamura, Eiji - 2014 - Preprint

Empirical studies have shown that preferences for redistribution are significantly correlated with expectations of future mobility and the belief that society offers equal opportunities. We add to previous research by investigating the role of individual and social norms on rent seeking. We find...

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Economic growth, technological progress, and social capital : the inverted u hypothesis

Antoci, Angelo; Sabatini, Fabio; Sodini, Mauro - 2011

We set up a theoretical framework to analyze the possible role of economic growth and technological progress in the erosion of social capital. Under certain parameters, the relationship between technological progress and social capital can take the shape of an inverted U curve. We show the...

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Who trusts Berlusconi? : an econometric analysis of the role of television in the political arena

Sabatini, Fabio - 2011

This paper contributes to the literature by carrying out the first econometric investigation into the role of television in the formation of political consensus in Italy. Based on probit and instrumental variables estimates, we find trust in television to be the most significant predictor of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524858

The long-term impact of religion on social capital: lessons from post-war Czechoslovakia

Mikula, Stepan; Reggiani, Tommaso; Sabatini, Fabio - 2023

We exploit a historical experiment that occurred in Czechoslovakia after World War Two to study the drivers of social …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014325128