Social capital
Subtitle: a multifaceted perspective
By: [edited by] Partha Dasgupta, Ismail Serageldin.
Contributors: Dasgupta, Partha.; Serageldin, Ismail, 1944-
Publisher: World Bank; Brand: World Bank
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 424
Subjects: Social capital (Sociology); Social structure.; Social networks.; Infrastructure (Economics); Human capital.; Economic development -- Social aspects.; Trust.; Reliability.; Interpersonal relations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"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.
Table of contents: title: Observations on social capital / Kenneth J. Arrow; title: Notes on social capital and economic performance / Robert M. Solow; title: Social capital in the creation of human capital / James S. Coleman; title: Defining social capital : an integrating view / Ismail Serageldin and Christiaan Grootaert; title: Formal and informal institutions / Joseph E. Stiglitz; title: Creating and harnessing social capital / Anirudh Krishna; title: The formation of social capital / Jonathan H. Turner; title: Getting things done in an antimodern society : social capital networks in Russia / Richard Rose; title: Social capital : a fad or a fundamental concept? / Elinor Ostrom; title: Understanding social capital : learning from the analysis and experience of participation / Norman Uphoff; title: Economic growth and social capital in Italy / John F. Helliwell and Robert D. Putnam; title: Social capital : evidence and implications / Deepa Narayan and Lant Pritchett; title: Social capital, the state, and development outcomes / Ajay Chhibber; title: Trust in large organizations / Rafael La Porta ... [et al.]; title: Economic progress and the idea of social capital / Partha Dasgupta.