Toward an Empirical Characterization of Bridging and Bonding Social Capital
Though a vast amount of empirical work stresses the beneficial effects of social capital, the recent literature has explicitly recognized the importance of distinguishing different types of social capital. Particularly, a distinction has been made between homogeneous (or bonding) and heterogeneous (or bridging) networks under the argument that the latter are more likely to generate positive externalities than the former. The empirical operationalization of this theoretical distinction has thus far, however, remained underdeveloped. The authors take a step to resolve this issue by assessing the... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2007 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Coffé , H & Geys , B 2007 , ' Toward an Empirical Characterization of Bridging and Bonding Social Capital ' , Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly , vol. 36 , no. 1 , pp. 121 . |
Schlagwörter: | membership heterogeneity / Flemish municipalities / voluntary associations / bridging and bonding / social capital |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26704565 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/11370/d73b27ab-2519-4a61-85a5-cbda43fa02f8 |