Social capital : a multifaceted perspective

Online-Ressource (xii, 424 p)

"A number of essays in this volume were presented at a workshop organized at the World Bank in April 1997"--P. ix

"First printing September 1999"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references

Observations on social capital/ Kenneth J. Arrow -- Notes on social capital and economic performance/ Robert M. Solow -- Social capital in the creation of human capital/ James S. Coleman -- Defining social capital:an integrating view/ Ismail Serageldin and Christiaan Grootaert -- Formal and informal institutions/ Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Creating and harnessing social capital/ Anirudh Krishna -- The formation of social capital/ Jonathan H. Turner -- Getting things done in an antimodern society:social capital networks in Russia/ Richard Rose -- Social capital:a fad or a fundamental concept?/ Elinor Ostrom -- Understanding social capital:learning from the analysis and experience of participation/ Norman Uphoff -- Economic growth and social capital in Italy/ John F. Helliwell and Robert D. Putnam -- Social capital:evidence and implications/ Deepa Narayan and Lant Pritchett -- Social capital, the state, and development outcomes/ Ajay Chhibber -- Trust in large organizations/ Rafael La Porta... [et al.] -- Economic progress and the idea of social capital/ Partha Dasgupta.

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