Microenterprise and social capital:: A framework for theory, research, and policy

By M. Woolcock. 2001

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics

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• Generating Social Capital? (2007, background): “Social economy initiatives (such as Time Banks, Credit Unions and Local Exchange Trading Schemes [LETS]), which maximize the potential for membership and network building, not only generate social capital but also enhance the community economy at the same time (ONS, 2001b; Seyfang, 2001; Williams et”
• What drives microfinance institution's financial sustainability (2010, result): “These results reinforce the idea that monitoring and control by peers to minimize moral hazard, 7 together with the extent of social relations among the group members and the MFI employees (Woolcock, 2001), contribute to the sustainability of MFIs.”
• Group Membership, Relationship Banking and Loan Default Risk: The Case of Online Social Lending (2015, unknown): “Relationships should decrease the cost of credit, since the presence of social connections has been shown to improve repayment rates (Woolcock, 2001).”