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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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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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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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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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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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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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corporate innovation and shareholder confidence.Tesla Motors’ historic share price was analyzed in comparison with product …This article will illustrate how a Strategic Corporate Innovation Management™ system can generate shareholder … confidence through the continued and timely introduction of newly anticipated inventive solutions that will successfully be …
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