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The Social Scar of the Pandemic : Impacts of COVID-19 Exposure on Interpersonal Trust

Fang, Guanfu; Zhu, Ying - 2022

This paper employs a difference-in-differences strategy to examine the causal effect of exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic on interpersonal trust in China. Using a nationally representative panel survey, we find that COVID-19 exposure led to a decrease in the levels of generalized trust. We also...

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Risk Preferences, Trust, and Mental Health

Zou, Xianqiang; Han, Jun - 2022

Utilizing a national online survey we conducted in China, we examine the impact of COVID-19 on individuals’ willingness to take risks, willingness to trust other people, and mental health measured by the Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression (CES-D) scale. Our findings suggest that...

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COVID-19 vaccination, political partisanship, and moral values

Fortunato, Piergiuseppe; Lombini, Alessio - 2022 - This version: October 2022

strongholds. The paper also examines how partisanship interacts with socio-demographic variables such as education, income per …

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Wirkungen von Infrastrukturmaßnahmen auf die Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft im ländlichen Bangladesch

Kussberger, Daniela - 2006

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Women`s Organisations, Maternal Knowledge, and Social Capital to Reduce Prevalence of Stunted Children - Evidence from Rural Nepal

Imai, Katsushi - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2003

This study analyses behaviour of women community based organisations in two districts in Nepal in reducing prevalence of child malnutrition in member households. Our survey focused on three sets of women organisations: those that receive intensive external support are compared with those that...

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Formando microempresarias: los servicios de desarrollo de negocio para reforzar el impacto de los microcréditos

Artiñano, Olga Biosca - Departamento de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad … - 2014

Recent microfinance crises have put into question the effectiveness of microfinance for poverty alleviation. In this context, non-financial services supplied by microfinance institutions re-emerge as a mechanism to strengthen microfinance’s effect on wellbeing through human capital formation....

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Compulsory schooling reforms, education and mortality in twentieth century Europe

Gathmann, Christina; Jürges, Hendrik; Reinhold, Steffen - 2012

Education yields substantial non-monetary benefits, but the size of these gains is still debated. Previous studies, for … example, report contradictory effects of education and compulsory schooling on mortality - ranging from zero to large … compulsory education both in the shorter and longer run. In contrast, compulsory schooling reforms have little or no effect on …

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Compulsory schooling reforms, education and mortality in twentieth century Europe

Gathmann, Christina; Jürges, Hendrik; Reinhold, Steffen - 2012

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The puzzle of Muslim advantage in child survival in India

Bhalotra, Sonia; Valente, Christine; van Soest, Arthur - 2009

communities and especially the Muslim deficit in parental education predict a Hindu advantage. Alternative outcomes and …

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The puzzle of Muslim advantage in child survival in India

Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Valente, Christine; Soest, Arthur van - 2009

communities and especially the Muslim deficit in parental education predict a Hindu advantage. Alternative outcomes and … ; anthropometrics ; Hindu ; Muslim ; India …

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