This paper attempts to quantify the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on social capital with cross-country data. It estimates reduced-form regressions of the main determinants of social capital controlling for HIV prevalence, institutional quality, social distance, and economic indicators using data from the World Values Survey. The results obtained indicate that HIV prevalence affects social capital negatively. The empirical estimates suggest that...
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ПОДРОБНАЯ ИНФОРМАЦИЯ
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2007/06/01
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Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики
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WPS4263
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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HIV/AIDS and social capital in a cross-section of countries
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hiv prevalence