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Social Capital, Public Spending and the Quality of Economic Development
This paper carries out an empirical assessment of the relationship between social capital and the quality of economic development in Italy. The analysis draws on a dataset collected by the author including about two hundred variables representing different aspects of economic development and four “structural” dimensions of social capital.
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http://econwpa.wustl.edu:80/eps/othr/papers/0506/0506014.pdf