Social capital and economic development well-being in developing countries

The chapters in this volume explore the challenges and opportunities raised by this concept for researchers, practitioners and teachers. Social Capital and Economic Development is based upon a consistent, policy-based vision of how social capital affects well-being in developing countries

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Isham, Jonathan
Corporate Authors: Middlebury College Conference on Economic Issues (21st :2000), Middlebury College Conference on Economic Issues ( 2000 )
Other Authors: Ramaswamy, Sunder, Kelly, Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar c2002
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:The chapters in this volume explore the challenges and opportunities raised by this concept for researchers, practitioners and teachers. Social Capital and Economic Development is based upon a consistent, policy-based vision of how social capital affects well-being in developing countries
pt. 1. The history and scope of the concept of social capital in development economics -- pt. 2. Empirical and experimental evidence on social capital and well-being -- pt. 3. Investing in social capital in the field
Physical Description:xvi, 234 p ill
ISBN:9781781950388
1840646993
9781840646993