Research Catalog

Title

The economic implications of social cohesion / edited by Lars Osberg.

Publication

Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2003.

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Details

Additional Authors

Osberg, Lars, 1946-

Description

249 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Series Statement

Studies in comparative political economy and public policy ; 16

Uniform Title

Studies in comparative political economy and public policy ; 16.

Subject

• Economics > Sociological aspects
• Social participation
• Social networks
• Social Participation
• Social Support
• Economics > Sociological aspects
• Social networks
• Social participation
• Regionale Wirtschaftsentwicklung
• Soziales Kapital
• Wirtschaftssoziologie
• Soziale Integration > Wirtschaftsentwicklung > Aufsatzsammlung
• Wirtschaftsentwicklung > Soziale Integration > Aufsatzsammlung
• Soziales Netzwerk > Wirtschaftsentwicklung > Aufsatzsammlung
• Développement économique > Aspect social
• Histoire sociale > 1970-2000
• Sociologie économique
• Participation sociale
• Réseaux sociaux

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction / Lars Osberg -- Do borders matter for social captial? Economic growth and civic culture in U.S. states and Canadian provinces / John F. Helliwell -- Social capital, social cohesion, community: a microeconomic analysis / Jeff Dayton-Johnson -- Social cohesion and the well-being of Canadian children / Shelley Phipps -- Social cohesion and health / John N. Lavis, Gregory L. Stoddart -- Social cohesion and voluntary activity: making connections / Frances Woolley -- Communities and economic prosperity: exploring the links / Jane Friesen -- Social cohesion and macroeconomic performance / M.C. McCracken -- Many happy returns: how social cohesion attracts investment / Dick Stanley, Sandra Smeltzer.

ISBN

• 0802037364
• 9780802037367

LCCN

2003615749

OCLC

• ocm50185922
• 50185922
• SCSB-8800523

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library