Differences in social capital between 54 Western European regions

Regional Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1053-1064

  Beugelsdijk, Sjoerd ^a   Van Schaik, Ton ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Associational activity; Europe; Social capital; Trust

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; REGIONAL ECONOMY; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

EID: 30744456317     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400500328040     Document Type: Article

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