Social economics and social capital

International Journal of Social Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 239-258

  Wallis, Joe ^a   Killerby, Paul ^a   Dollery, Brian ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^c YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capital; Development; Literature; Social economics

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444450683     PISSN: 03068293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03068290410518238     Document Type: Review

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