Three simple models of social capital and economic growth

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 889-912

  Chou, Yuan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Financial development; Human capital; Social capital; Technological change

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747866638     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2005.11.053     Document Type: Article

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