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Family ties and political participation
Alesina, Alberto; Giuliano, Paola - 2009
We establish an inverse relationship between family ties, generalized trust and political participation. The more individuals rely on the family as a provider of services, insurance, transfer of resources, the lower is civic engagement and political participation. The latter, together with...
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Family Ties and Political Participation
Alesina, Alberto F. - 2009
We establish an inverse relationship between family ties, generalized trust and political participation. The more individuals rely on the family as a provider of services, insurance, transfer of resources, the lower is civic engagement and political participation. The latter, together with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013159947
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What do cross-country surveys tell us about social capital?
Tannenbaum, David; Cohn, Alain; Zünd, Christian; … - 2020 - Revised version
We validate survey measures of social capital with a new behavioral data set that examines whether citizens report a lost wallet to its owner. Using data from more than 17,000 lost wallets across 40 countries, we find that survey measures of social capital - especially questions concerning...
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Social Capital, Trust, and Firm Performance : The Value of Corporate Social Responsibility during the Financial Crisis
Lins, Karl V. - 2016
During the 2008-2009 financial crisis, firms with high social capital, measured as corporate social responsibility (CSR) intensity, had stock returns that were four to seven percentage points higher than firms with low social capital. High-CSR firms also experienced higher profitability, growth,...
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Societal Trust and Corporate Underinvestment
Knetsch, Andreas; Salzmann, Astrid Juliane - 2023
We extend prior literature by showing that societal trust is a significant determinant of corporate investment policy. Firms in countries with a higher level of societal trust are less prone to underinvestment. We posit that the association between trust and underinvestment relates to a...
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Social trust and firm innovation
El Ghoul, Sadok; Gong, Zhaoran; Guedhami, Omrane; Hou, … - In: Journal of international financial markets, … 84 (2023), pp. 1-25
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Tolerance and innovation : the role of institutional and social trust
Audretsch, David B.; Seitz, Nikolaus; Rouch, Katherine … - In: Eurasian business review 8 (2018) 1, pp. 71-92
freedoms and tolerance. It is argued that tolerance is essential for innovation because its creates an open environment where …-investigates whether and to which extent notions of social and institutional trust affect the impact of tolerance on innovation using an … that tolerance and trust play an important role in stimulating innovation performance, however, the exact nature of the …
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The benefits of trusted bridging chains for open innovation
Lombard, Margarethe - In: New waves in innovation management research, (pp. 19-36). 2018
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The mediating role of knowledge acquisition on the relationship between external social capital and innovativeness
Parra-Requena, Gloria; Ruiz-Ortega, María José; … - In: European management review : the journal of the … 12 (2015) 3, pp. 149-169
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Social capital and new product development outcomes : the mediating role of sensing capability in Chinese high-tech firms
Zhang, Junfeng; Wu, Wei-ping - In: Journal of world business : JWB 48 (2013) 4, pp. 539-548
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