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Social Capital and Capital Structure
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020I demonstrate that in the context of a Modigliani-Miller-type model that a firm financing social capital and physical capital will favor equity financing over debt financing without bankruptcy. With bankruptcy, debt financing will be used, but equity financing will be favored by firms that use large amounts of social capital, as it will increase their ...
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Development in Practice, 2007
In parallel with, and as a complement to, globalisation, 'social capital' has enjoyed a meteoric rise across the social sciences over the last two decades. Not surprisingly, it has been particularly prominent across development studies, not least through heavy promotion by the World Bank.
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In parallel with, and as a complement to, globalisation, 'social capital' has enjoyed a meteoric rise across the social sciences over the last two decades. Not surprisingly, it has been particularly prominent across development studies, not least through heavy promotion by the World Bank.
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Nursing Outlook, 2002
It is evident that the September 11, 2001, losses and tragedies have awakened investments in people, relationships, civic pride, and community building. The cascading consequences of September 11 will continue to have future effects. One effect is increased attention to social capital as a means to build and sustain communities.
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It is evident that the September 11, 2001, losses and tragedies have awakened investments in people, relationships, civic pride, and community building. The cascading consequences of September 11 will continue to have future effects. One effect is increased attention to social capital as a means to build and sustain communities.
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Social capital: Neither social, nor capital
Social Science Information, 2014Its enormous popularity across the social sciences notwithstanding, the concept of social capital is seriously flawed. More specifically, it is a misnomer; it does not capture the entire extent of the social and has nothing to do with capital in the proper sense of the word.
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Between Capitalized Socialism and Social Capitalism
Problems of Economic Transition, 1993Once when we were en route to one of the Baltic republics, our vehicle suddenly swerved on the wet road and spun around several times. There we were in the middle of the night on the right side of a deserted road—just as we should be but without an inkling of the direction we should take or where we should go now.
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2022
AbstractSocial capital is a theory that attempts to describe societal factors that shape the quality and quantity of our existence. It provides a way of thinking and naming societal forces which impact upon health. Social capital is relevant to social psychiatry because it provides a way to understand complex social processes that affect mental health ...
Martin Rotenberg, Kwame McKenzie
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AbstractSocial capital is a theory that attempts to describe societal factors that shape the quality and quantity of our existence. It provides a way of thinking and naming societal forces which impact upon health. Social capital is relevant to social psychiatry because it provides a way to understand complex social processes that affect mental health ...
Martin Rotenberg, Kwame McKenzie
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Linking social capital: a forgotten component of social capital
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2016I read with interest the study from Dr Takashi Oshio, where he attempted to address how the association between individual-level social capital and health is confounded by an individual's unobserved time-invariant attributes.1 By reading the methods described by the author, one can find that he operationalised social capital only as two components ...
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Capital, Social Capital and Religious Capital
2012In this chapter I will explore the efficacy of the social capital idea by setting it in the context of its critics. There have been many.Some have noted how social capital is ‘a nebulous concept that can include anything from how parents interact with their children to how people feel about where they live, to whom they know, how much they use their ...
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