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Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions In Modern Italy

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The article was published on 1993-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 14679 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Democracy & Work (electrical).

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Virtual teams: The new way to work

TL;DR: In the 21st century, the broad array of communication options permits the refiguring of our organizations in order to meet the rapidly changing demands of the business environment as mentioned in this paper, which is a good thing.
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Tropics, Germs, and Crops: How Endowments Influence Economic Development

TL;DR: The authors found no evidence that tropics, germs, and crops affect country incomes directly other than through institutions, nor do they find any effect of policies on development once they control for institutions.
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The Decline of Political Trust in Spain and Portugal Economic Performance or Political Responsiveness

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors deal with the problem of increasing distrust in institutions in European democracies, paying special attention to countries such as Spain and Portugal, which are being severely harmed by the current economic crisis and the austerity measures imposed by supranational organizations such as the European Union and implemented by their respective national governments.
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Socioeconomic, cultural, and personal influences on health outcomes in low income Mexican-origin individuals in Texas.

TL;DR: A complicated interaction between nativity, acculturation, and economic factors in determining social and personal strengths and their influences on health is suggested.
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Self-perceived health in east and west Europe. : Another European health divide

TL;DR: The aim of this study is to find out to what extent "The East-West Mortality Divide" was apparent in people's perception of their own health in 1990-1991, as a division in self-perceived health across Europe.