SOCIAL CAPITAL AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: A COUNTY-LEVEL ANALYSIS
The effect of social capital on economic growth is examined using linear regression analysis and U.S. county-level data. Results reveal that social capital has a statistically significant, independent positive effect on the rate of per-capita income growth.
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2000
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Authors: | Rupasingha, Anil ; Goetz, Stephan J. ; Freshwater, David |
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Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA. - Vol. 32.2000, 03
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Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA |
Subject: | economic growth | social capital | U.S. counties | Institutional and Behavioral Economics | International Development |
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