… view that poor institutions undermine … quality and regional growth and to establish whether
the returns of European economic and social cohesion expenditure are affected by the quality …

… It is this relationship between social inclusion, political institutions, and economic … of social
cohesion. The idea of social cohesion draws on a fascinating body of literature from across the …

… which the concept of social cohesion was originally developed. … with the more popular
concept of social capital. The chapter … Effective institutions encourage social cohesion and in turn …

… institutional quality of a country and often reflects developments in other dimensions of
institutional … of a country’s general institutional quality, which in turn is positively correlated with …

… social cohesion; defining social cohesion through its determinants (welfare state, equality)
and/or through its consequences (quality … related to the institutions’ rules for distributing wealth…

… and a new competitively oriented social policy and welfare state are said to be bearing
down on cities and neighbourhoods to produce a new crisis of social cohesion. Reich (1991) …

… (using WVS and Interpol data on aggregate levels of social and institutional trust, civic
cooperation and violent crime), we find a strong correlation across countries between skills distri…

… of the Social Cohesion Radar with respect to institutional and interpersonal trust in China and
trust in political institutions. … their citizens’ evaluations of social cohesion and government’s …

… social cohesion. This contribution takes the latter perspective, analyzing social trust and trust
in institutions as integral parts of social … understand social cohesion as “the quality of social …

… As a proxy for social cohesion, this thesis uses Social Cohesion Index de… institutional
quality because it might be endogenous to growth. Secondly, the definition of social cohesion …