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Explaining happiness trends in Europe
Easterlin, Richard A.; O'Connor, Kelsey J. - 2023
In Europe differences among countries in the overall change in happiness since the early 1980s have been due chiefly to …
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Generalized trust, helpfulness, fairness and growth in european countries a revised analysis
Sztaudynger, Jacek J.; Ambroziak, Ewa; Starosta, Paweł - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 25 (2022) 3, pp. 135-160
This research is an attempt to assess the impact of trust, helpfulness, and fairness on economic growth in Europe. The … show, fairness and trust are key factors for economic growth in Europe. … first part of the paper highlights the concept of social capital and the related concept of trust, while the second part …
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The dark side of chinese growth : declining social capital and well-being in times of economic boom
Bartolini, Stefano; Sarracino, Francesco - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 74 (2015), pp. 333-351
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Building sustainability through greater happiness
Bartolini, Stefano - In: The economic and labour relations review : ELRR 25 (2014) 4, pp. 587-602
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Neo-humanism and COVID-19: opportunities for a socially and environmentally sustainable world
Sarracino, Francesco; O'Connor, Kelsey J. - 2021
A series of crises, culminating with COVID-19, shows that going "Beyond GDP" is urgently necessary. Social and environmental degradation are consequences of emphasizing GDP as a measure of progress. This degradation created the conditions for the COVID-19 pandemic and limited the efficacy of...
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Building sustainability through greater happiness
Bartolini, Stefano - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852880
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Neo-humanism and COVID-19 : opportunities for a socially and environmentally sustainable world
Sarracino, Francesco; O'Connor, Kelsey J. - 2021 - Version: 20 April 2021
A series of crises, culminating with COVID-19, shows that going "Beyond GDP" is urgently necessary. Social and environmental degradation are consequences of emphasizing GDP as a measure of progress. This degradation created the conditions for the COVID-19 pandemic and limited the efficacy of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012505150
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Natural land productivity, cooperation and comparative development
Litina, Anastasia - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413101
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Does trust matter for economic growth and human development? : empirical evidence from a panel of countries
Pervaiz, Zahid; Chaudhary, Amatul R. - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 9 (2015) 3, pp. 916-927
Trust among individuals of a society is an important dimension of social capital and may have different economic and … development implications. The present study is an attempt to investigate the relationship of trust with economic growth and human … development. It is unique in at least two different aspects. Firstly, it has used an index for quantifying trust which may be more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011928772
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Chapter 26. Social Capital
Durlauf, Steven N.; Fafchamps, Marcel - 2005
This chapter surveys research on social capital. We explore the concepts that motivate the social capital literature, efforts to formally model social capital using economic theory, the econometrics of social capital, and empirical studies of the role of social capital in various socioeconomic...
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