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1 Social capital : Measurement and ConsequencesRobert Putnam1 This paper starts with a discussion of definitions of Social capital , then turns toissues in Measurement , and finally, presents some evidence on the Consequences of socialcapital. In the last five years, I have been working exclusively on some specific andperhaps unique problems about Social capital in the United States, so all of my examplesare going to be drawn from the United States experience. I don t want to be interpreted assaying these trends are common to all OECD countries. It is just that the United Stateshas been the main focus of my research for the past five are, among those of us who work in the area, some marginal differences interms of exactly how we would define Social capital , but Michael Woolcock correctlysays in his paper that among the people who are working in this field, there has been avisible convergence, definitionally, toward something like the definition he offers.
1 Social Capital: Measurement and Consequences Robert Putnam1 This paper starts with a discussion of definitions of social capital, then turns to
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