A model of dynamic balance among the three spheres of society - markets, governments, and communities: Applied to understanding the relative importance of social capital and social goods

International Journal of Social Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 535-565

  Wicks, Rick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Communities; Economic performance; Economic theory; Markets; Social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 68549132344     PISSN: 03068293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03068290910954022     Document Type: Article

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