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1“...SUMMARY It is hypothesized that allowing taxpayers to participate in governmental decisions on the use of tax money would increase their cooperation and...”
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2“...SUMMARY This paper presents the first attempts by economists to estimate an equation of the demand curve for sexual relationship partner attributes. The focus...”
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3“...SUMMARY We provide a measure of equality of educational opportunity in 54 countries, estimated as the effect of family background on student performance in two...”
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4by Becchetti, Leonardo Pelloni, Alessandra Rossetti, Fiammetta Published in Kyklos (Basel) (01.08.2008)“...SUMMARY This paper empirically investigates the impact of relational goods on individual life satisfaction. By relational goods we indicate the...”
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6“...SUMMARY Despite the fact that large welfare states are vulnerable to free‐riding, the idea that universal welfare states lead to higher trust levels in the...”
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7“...SUMMARY We study a unique sample of 1,547 nascent entrepreneurs in Germany and analyze which factors are associated with their self‐reported satisfaction...”
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8“...SUMMARY This paper models the effect that physical activity such as sports participation and active travel, through walking and cycling, has on self‐reported...”
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9“...SUMMARY We present new evidence on how generalized trust is formed. Unlike previous studies, we look at the explanatory power of economic institutions, we use...”
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10by SINGH, RAM D Published in Kyklos (Basel) (01.05.1994)“...Using crosscountry data, this study estimates fertility and mortality relationships with the help of regression models that basically follow the Schultz-Becker...”
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11by Hudson, John Published in Kyklos (Basel) (01.02.2006)“...SUMMARY This paper analyzes the impact of institutions upon happiness through their intermediary impact upon individual trust. The empirical work is based on...”
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12“...Structural Funds are the most intensively used policy instrument by the European Union to promote economic growth in its member states and to speed up the...”
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13by Sabatini, Fabio Published in Kyklos (Basel) (01.08.2008)“...SUMMARY There is a surprising gap in the economic literature on social capital. First, we lack studies addressing the effects of social capital on those facets...”
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14“...SUMMARY The literature on institutions and economic growth shows a close relationship between the quality of institutions and prosperity. This paper examines...”
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15“...SUMMARY Criminal activity acts like a tax on the entire economy: it discourages domestic and foreign direct investments, it reduces firms' competitiveness, and...”
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16“...SUMMARY This paper presents panel estimates for 18 Western Europe countries to ascertain the separate impacts of domestic and transnational terrorism on income...”
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17by MCCARTY, THERESE A Published in Kyklos (Basel) (01.05.1993)“..."We investigate the possibility that diversity in income, religion, and ethnicity affects the size of a country's public sector. Public provision of goods may...”
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18by Chakrabarti, Avik Published in Kyklos (Basel) (2001)“...A vast empirical literature has used ad hoc linear cross-country regressions to search for the determinants of FDI. The literature is extensive and...”
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19“...SUMMARY Using a unique firm level data, this paper analyses the role of political connections in the post‐entry performance of private start‐up companies in...”
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20by Roth, Felix Published in Kyklos (Basel) (01.02.2009)“...SUMMARY This paper examines the relationship between trust and economic growth. Taking panel data and using a fixed‐effects estimation for a 41‐country sample...”