Social capital and household welfare in South Africa, 1993–98

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Determinants of Income Mobility and Household Poverty Dynamics in South Africa (2005, methodology): “In particular, it adopted policies that were aimed at reducing the dependence of poor 1 See Klasen (2002) for a discussion of these policies.”
Rural poverty dynamics: development policy implications (2003, methodology): “…chronic poverty to date have thus revolved around (i) individual, household or community-level asset endowments (Dercon 1998, Carter and May 1999, Maluccio et al. 2000, Haddad and Ahmed 2003), (ii) exogenous changes in returns to asset endowments (Gunning et al. 2000, Maluccio et al. 2000), or…”
A Dark Side of Social Capital? Kinship, Consumption, and Savings (2011, background): “…the idea that social capital proxies such as group membership, trust, trustworthiness and altruism positively impact on household well-being (Maluccio et al., 2000; Haddad and Maluccio, 2003; Carter and Castillo, 2009).6 However, our focus on traditional sharing norms is qualitatively…”
Interventions to promote social cohesion in sub-Saharan Africa (2010, methodology): “…using survey data and regression analysis provide evidence of a correlation between social cohesion and economic growth and improved household welfare (Knack and Keefer 1997, Narayan and Pritchett 1997, Grootaert 1999, Grootaert et al. 1999, Maluccio et al. 2000, Grootaert and Narayan 2001).”