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The Impact of Social Capital on Vaccination Campaigns : Results from the French Case Study
Ferraro, Giacomo - 2023
I investigate the effect of social capital on the vaccination decision-making among the French population during the COVID-19 pandemic. To the best of my knowledge, it is the first paper that makes a dynamic analysis on the role of social capital on vaccinations. By utilising geographical...
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Social Capital : Social Relations and Economic Rationality
Di Ciaccio, Simona - 2008
Despite the proliferation of economic literature on social capital (SC), no common definition is available. The World Bank's Social Capital Initiative underlines this fact as being inevitable. However, without a clear definition, SC remains a speculative concept, and the problem of inferring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014065052
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Corporate Social Capital and Firm Performance
Lock Lee, Laurence; Guthrie, James; Gallery, Natalie - 2009
Traditional corporate social capital formulations have been based on a firm’s positioning within its network of market place alliances. This paper extends this model by incorporating additional firm status attributes into an integrated model for corporate social capital. An empirical study of...
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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 first part of the paper highlights the concept of social capital and the related concept of trust, while the second part gives an overview of selected research hitherto...
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Social capital at the outburst of the economic crisis in Greece, 2008-2010
Daskalopoulou, Irene - In: International journal of business and economic sciences … 9 (2016) 2, pp. 79-86
Purpose - Social capital and its core components of social trust and associational activity are widely acknowledged as a core feature of strong and active civil societies that promote effective democratic governance and economic prosperity. Within this context the present study sets out to...
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The Impact of Social Capital on Crime: Evidence from the Netherlands
Akçomak, Semih; Weel, Bas ter - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008
This paper investigates the relation between social capital and crime. The analysis contributes to explaining why crime … novel indicators to measure social capital, we find a link between social capital and crime. Our results suggest that higher … levels of social capital are associated with lower crime rates and that municipalities’ historical states in terms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150875
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The Impact of Social Capital on Crime: Evidence from the Netherlands
Akçomak, I. Semih; ter Weel, Bas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
This paper investigates the relation between social capital and crime. The analysis contributes to explaining why crime … novel indicators to measure social capital, we find a link between social capital and crime. Our results suggest that higher … levels of social capital are associated with lower crime rates and that municipalities’ historical states in terms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762273
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The Impact of Social Capital on Crime: Evidence from the Netherlands
Akçomak, Semih; Weel, Bas ter - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
This paper investigates the relation between social capital and crime. The analysis contributes to explaining why crime … novel indicators to measure social capital, we find a link between social capital and crime. Our results suggest that higher … levels of social capital are associated with lower crime rates and that municipalities’ historical states in terms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712152
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The impact of social capital on crime: Evidence from the Netherlands
Akçomak, İ. Semih; ter Weel, Bas - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 42 (2012) 1-2, pp. 323-340
This research shows that social capital is important in explaining why crime is so heterogeneous across space. Social … negatively correlated with current crime rates, after controlling for a range of contemporaneous socio-economic indicators. Next …
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The Impact of Social Capital on Crime : Evidence from the Netherlands
Akçomak, I. Semih; Weel, Bas ter - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008
This paper investigates the relation between social capital and crime. The analysis contributes to explaining why crime … novel indicators to measure social capital, we find a link between social capital and crime[...] …
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