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The Economic Implications of Social Cohesion /

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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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dayton-Johnson, Jeff (Contribuidor), Friesen, Jane (Contribuidor), Helliwell, John F. (Contribuidor), Lavis, John N. (Contribuidor), McCracken, M.C (Contribuidor), Osberg, Lars (Contribuidor, Editor ), Phipps, Shelley (Contribuidor), Smeltzer, Sandra (Contribuidor), Stanley, Dick (Contribuidor), Stoddart, Gregory L. (Contribuidor), Woolley, Frances (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Colección:Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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