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Institutional Quality and Generalized Trust: A Nonrecursive Causal Model

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  • Blaine Robbins, 2012. "Institutional Quality and Generalized Trust: A Nonrecursive Causal Model," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 107(2), pages 235-258, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:107:y:2012:i:2:p:235-258
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-011-9838-1
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