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We conduct an extensive robustness analysis of the relationship between trust and growth for a later time period (the … results. We find that the trust-growth relationship is less robust with respect to empirical specification and to countries in … the sample than previously claimed, and that outliers affect the results. Nevertheless trust seems quite important …
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We conduct an extensive robustness analysis of the relationship between trust and growth for a later time period (the … results. We find that the trust-growth relationship is less robust with respect to empirical specification and to countries in … the sample than previously claimed, and that outliers affect the results. Nevertheless trust seems quite important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005644595
. We find that when outliers (especially China) are removed, the trust-growth relationship is no longer robust. On average …We conduct an extensive robustness analysis of the relationship between trust and growth by investigating a later time …, the trust coefficient is half as large as in previous findings. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320031
. We find that when outliers (especially China) are removed, the trust-growth relationship is no longer robust. On average …We conduct an extensive robustness analysis of the relationship between trust and growth by investigating a later time …, the trust coefficient is half as large as in previous findings. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645408
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023761
This paper 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009642418
We present new evidence on how generalized trust is formed. Unlike previous studies, we look at the explanatory power … Freedom Index) increase trust. The idea is that a market economy, building on voluntary transactions and interactions with … for trust to emerge between people. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321621
The paper extends Breggren et al. (2008, EE) on 'trust and growth: a shaky relationship" by incorporating recent … developments in the trust-growth literature and using a robust methodological underpinning that accounts for the presence of … documented positive trust-growth nexus is broadly confirmed. Secondly, when initial levels of growth come into play in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390846
The paper extends Breggren et al. (2008, EE) on "trust and growth: a shaky relationship" by incorporating recent … developments in the trust-growth literature and using a robust methodological underpinning that accounts for the presence of … documented positive trust-growth nexus is broadly confirmed. Second, when initial levels of growth come into play in determining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011956941
The paper extends Breggren et al. (2008, EE) on "trust and growth: a shaky relationship" by incorporating recent … developments in the trust-growth literature and using a robust methodological underpinning that accounts for the presence of … documented positive trust-growth nexus is broadly confirmed. Secondly, when initial levels of growth come into play in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409952