Social Ties and Economic Performance

This volume focuses on the social impact of the public sector on the performance of the private sector, especially in the long term. It presents a model of the formation of social ties by economic interaction and uses this to explore the relevance of social ties and their dynamics for economic performance.
The impact of public provision and shastic migration on social ties and the (total) provision level of the public good are also examined. It discusses the role of social ties in other ty...