Different networks, different resources? The ethnic inequality in the access to social capital in Belgium

This study explores whether ethnic differences in formal and informal networks also result in differences in social capital resources. The study fits into a broader research project that focuses on the role of individual social capital in explaining ethnic inequalities in labour market outcomes. Following the social capital theory, ethnic differences in labour market outcomes can be explained to some extent by differences in the access to and the mobilization of social capital. In previous research, the ethnic inequality in the access to social capital has been measured by social network measu... Mehr ...