Trust in countries in transition: Empirical evidence from agriculture

International Journal of Social Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 9-10, 2003, Pages 1095-1109

  Slangen, Louis H G ^a   Suchánek, Pavel ^a   Cornells van Kooten, G ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

European Union; Human capital; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242350237     PISSN: 03068293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03068290310492887     Document Type: Review

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