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An Economic Approach to Social Capital

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ID9704128
AuthorsEdward L Glaeser (0000-0002-5799-4232, Harvard University, corresponding author), David Laibson (Harvard University), Bruce Sacerdote (0000-0002-4260-529X, Harvard University)
Year2002
Volume112
Issue483
PagesF437-F458
Publication date2002-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Economic Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0013-0133 • E-ISSN: 1468-0297
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1111/1468-0297.00078
OpenAlexW3125055992
LanguageEN
Citations received372
References cited29

Journal Article An Economic Approach to Social Capital Get access Edward L. Glaeser, Edward L. Glaeser Harvard University and NBER Dartmouth University and NBER Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar David Laibson, David Laibson Harvard University and NBER Dartmouth University and NBER Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Bruce Sacerdote Bruce Sacerdote Harvard University and NBER Dartmouth University and NBER Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 112, Issue 483, November 2002, Pages F437–F458, https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-0297.00078 Published: 19 November 2002

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