2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
International comparative analysis of influence of social capital on economic development.
| Project/Area Number |
22530294
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Economic policy
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| Research Institution | Seinan Gakuin University |
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Principal Investigator |
YAMAMURA Eiji 西南学院大学, 経済学部, 教授 (20368971)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2012
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| Keywords | 社会関係資本 / 経済発展 / 国際比較 |
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| Research Abstract |
This paper investigates effect of social capital which is defined as degree of community participation and trust on social and economic condition. Based on the individual level data, results of estimation suggested that social capital enhances the community participation and leads people to prefer income redistribution policy. Further, the degree of community involvement depends on the structure of the residential place. These effects, however, varied according to individual’s characteristics.
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