… They conclude that: 'our findings support the two-stage hypothesis we outlined at the
beginning: more social cohesion leads to better institutions, and that better institutions in turn lead …

… social quality has been operationalized in terms of four component dimensions: social inclusion,
social cohesion… they depend on systems and institutions designed to influence societal …

… as cultural cohesion promotes the creation of social capital this… This paper examines the
relation between social cohesion, … segregation of social groups, and adding institutional detail to …

… at the level of system integration, I will have to focus attention on the relationships
between the different institutions or between the different sub-systems that compose the …

… social sciences. On the one hand, SC is thought to be influenced by a society’s degree of
inequalities and the quality … such as economic growth, institutional quality, and individual well-…

… They used confirmatory factor analysis to validate the proposed multidimensional measure
of social cohesion and pinpointed four factors: institutional trust, solidarity, sociocultural …

… institutional quality. A certain degree of social cohesion is needed to provide institutional …
Thirdly, a sound tax system is positively associated with institutional quality improvement. …

… that political institutions, openness to trade, and social cohesion … Improvements in institutional
quality or more specifically in … On the other hand, social cohesion has a positive effect once …

… In this research, the emphasis has been on access to local and national institutions and
the role of communities in enhancing social quality and inclusion. Finally, using the indicators …

… of social capitalism (Offe 2003). This model has historically been defined by the combination
of national democratic institutions and … Public support for the democratic institutions and the …