Education and Social Capital

By M. Amini, Hassanali Bakhtiyar Nasrabadi, M. Heydari. 2015

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Does Higher Education Increase Hedonic and Eudaimonic Happiness? (2016, background): “Education is also often described as one of the most robust predictors of social capital and civic engagement (Helliwell and Putnam, 2007).”
Trust, Growth and Well-Being: New Evidence and Policy Implications (2013, unknown): “There is some evidence that a greater quantity of schooling is associated with higher social capital (Helliwell and Putnam 2007, Glaeser et al. 2007).”
The Education Effect: Higher Educational Qualifications are Robustly Associated with Beneficial Personal and Socio-political Outcomes (2015, background): “Social trust has also been found to be related to education, with the more highly educated tending to report more trust than the lower educated across a large number of countries (Borgonovi 2012; Elchardus et al. 2013; Helliwell and Putnam 2007; Newton 2001).”