Measuring social capital in a Philippine slum

Field Methods

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-153

  Matous, Petr ^a   Ozawa, Kazumasa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Individual social capital; Position generator; Slums; Social capital measurement; The Philippines

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952386787     PISSN: 1525822X     EISSN: 15523969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1525822X09355533     Document Type: Article

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