argue that tolerance acts as a bridging mechanism between trust and ties in affecting overall wellbeing. Using ordered … incorporates three key dimensions of personal social capital; (i) structural (personal ties), (ii) cognitive (trust) and (iii …Many argue that the rise in populist support in Europe and elsewhere stems from people feeling marginalised …

In Europe differences among countries in the overall change in happiness since the early 1980s have been due chiefly to …

In Europe differences among countries in the overall change in happiness since the early 1980s have been due chiefly to …

There are multiple dimensions of trust. The standard meaning I call strategic trust. But more important is moralistic … trust, which does not stem from experience, but rather is learned early in life and is largely stable over time. Moralistic … trust leads people to do good works such as contributing to charity and volunteering time and to be more tolerant toward …

This paper presents evidence on causal influence of happiness on social capital and trust using German Socio … endogeneity problem, the paper finds that happier people trust others more, and importantly, help create more social capital …

For a cross-section of 123 European regions, we find evidence for a positive effect of generalized trust on regional … recent literature on the effects of climate on historic trust levels. The popular explanation for spatial clustering of … be better explained by a positive influence of trust on innovation and spatial clustering of trust. …