The Economic Implications of Social Cohesion /

The Economic Implications of Social Cohesion / / ed. by Lars Osberg.

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There is a growing awareness among economists that social networks and trust have an important impact on growth and other economic and social outcomes. The essays in The Economic Implications of Social Cohesion examine the potential influence of social cohesion on population, health, the well-being...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Dayton-Johnson, Jeff,
Friesen, Jane,
Helliwell, John F.,
Lavis, John N.,
McCracken, M.C.,
Osberg, Lars,
Phipps, Shelley,
Smeltzer, Sandra,
Stanley, Dick,
Stoddart, Gregory L.,
Woolley, Frances,
HerausgeberIn:
Osberg, Lars,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2003
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Do Borders Matter for Social Capital? Economic Growth and Civic Culture in U.S. States and Canadian Provinces
  • Social Capital, Social Cohesion, Community: A Microeconomic Analysis
  • Social Cohesion and the Well-being of Canadian Children
  • Social Cohesion and Health
  • Social Cohesion and Voluntary Activity: Making Connections
  • Communities and Economic Prosperity; Exploring the Links
  • Social Cohesion and Macroeconomic Performance
  • Many Happy Returns: How Social Cohesion Attracts Investment
  • Contributors
  • Backmatter

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