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Local Social Capital and Entrepreneurship.

Authors :
Westlund, Hans
Bolton, Roger
Source :
Small Business Economics; Sep2003, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p77, 37p, 4 Diagrams, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Presents a study that analyzed the role of social capital in local and regional entrepreneurship. Comparison between social capital and other forms of capital; Outline model of how the spatially-defined producer surplus form a place surplus, and of the role played by social capital in the creation of producer surplus; Discussion of social capital in inter-firm relations and the entrepreneurship-inhibiting and -facilitating aspects of social capital; Formal economic modeling approaches to theoretical relationship between social capital and entrepreneurship.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0921898X
Volume :
21
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Small Business Economics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10871071
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025024009072