Endogenous growth, decline in social capital and expansion of market activities

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 67, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 917-926

  Bartolini, Stefano ^a   Bonatti, Luigi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Externalities; Generalized trust; Marketization; Social assets

Indexed keywords

EID: 48249144352     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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