Social Capital in the Knowledge Economy: Theory and Empirics

by Hans Westlund

Book Overview

Social Capital as an Economic Concept.- Social Capital as Capital in the Economic Sense.- Social Capital as a Spatial Externality.- The Social Capital of the Enterprise.- Social Capital and Entrepreneurship.- Social Capital and Innovation: Actors and Policies.- Why Compare Sweden, Japan and USA/California?.- Social Capital Expressed in the Form of Labor Market Relations.- Social Capital and Institutions for Growth, Innovation and Renewal.- Civil Society's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642071252
• ISBN13: 9783642071256
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"