The inequality of social capital and the reproduction of chronic poverty

By F. Cleaver. 2005

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Safety Research, Sociology and Political Science

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Adverse Incorporation, Social Exclusion and Chronic Poverty (2007, background): “In particular, Cleaver (2005) has argued that the chronically poor generally lack the capacity to represent themselves in available socio-political organisations, while Wood (2003) outlines the Faustian bargain whereby the poorest groups trade away their agency in return for security.”
The Influence of Formal and Informal Institutional Voids on Entrepreneurship (2020, background): “For example, women in a number of countries lack access to property ownership or rights and often are excluded from basic access to credit markets (Cleaver, 2005).”
Is resilience socially constructed? Empirical evidence from Fiji, Ghana, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam (2016, unknown): “Indeed while social cohesion, mechanisms of reciprocity, ‘ positive ’ social norms, strong social fabric, or capacity for collective actions are often considered as ‘ good things' (Duit et al., 2010; ARC, 2012; Bernier and Meinzen-Dick, 2014), in-depth empirical analyses have also shown that these b”
Entrepreneurship Amid Concurrent Institutional Constraints in Less Developed Countries (2016, background): “…customer and supplier relationships, higher costs for the search for new partners, and limited opportunities to leverage social capital within buying and selling strategies, which limits opportunities for development to occur through leveraging informal institutional dimensions (Cleaver, 2005).”
When Does Economic Growth Improve Life Satisfaction? Multilevel Analysis of the Roles of Social Trust and Income Inequality in 46 Countries, 1981–2012 (2017, background): “…between social capital and subjective well-being, on inequality and subjective well-being, and on economic growth, inequality and social capital (Cleaver, 2005; Brady et al., 2007; Frank, 2007; Bartolini et al., 2013a,b; Bartolini and Sarracino, 2014; Ono and Lee, 2013; Rözer and Kraaykamp,…”
Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications of Imposed Innovation for the Wellbeing of Rural Smallholders (2016, background): “Furthermore the chronically poor often require targeted policies such as social protection to address the power relations which reproduce their poverty (Cleaver, 2005; Hulme & Shepherd, 2003).”
Social Capital as Obstacle to Development: Brokering Land, Norms, and Trust in Rural India (2015, background): “Social capital ultimately derives from other forms of capital: it is a product and feature of class inequalities (Bourdieu, 1990, p. 180; Bourdieu & Wacquant, 1992, p. 119; Cleaver, 2005; Harriss, 2001; Wacquant, 1998a).”
Entrenchment or Enhancement: Could Climate Change Adaptation Help to Reduce Chronic Poverty? (2009, background): “…by separating the ‘very poor’ (those with no apparent prospects of reversing the downward trend in their livelihood) from ‘poorbut-coping’ households (those who are able to sustain their livelihoods but who are intermittently vulnerable to a downward spiral of their livelihood) (Cleaver 2005).”