... the mediation of trust in other people and in institutions. Design/methodology/approach To this end, the authors estimate a moderated mediation model for analysing the indirect role of QGS on WHO-5 through institutional trust and trust in people. Findings The results support the hypothesis...

... is measured as a multidimensional concept consisting of generalized trust, institutional trust and trust on family, neighborhood and strangers. Design/methodology/approach This study explores the relationship between social capital and average happiness using a panel data of 89 countries from 1980 to 2017...

... Publishing Limited 2015 Ghana Social capital Institutional trust Generalized trust Interpersonal trust According to Putnam (1993) , social capital refers to the “features of social organization, such as trust, norms, and networks that can improve the efficiency of society...