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Social Capital Resources

Reading List
Readings for the
study of social capital

New: Archive of the new papers on social capital published in 2008 l

News & Events
Conferences,
seminars, call for papers and other news

New books on social capital and related topics

PhD theses on development, social interactions and related topics

Websites
Websites for the study of social capital, development and related topics

Social Scientists
A directory of social scientists interested
in Social Capital

Resources for
Social Sciences


Working papers
Resources to search
for economics and sociology working papers

Databases
and E-Journals

To find journal articles in social sciences

Rankings
University, journals and departments rankings

Social Sciences
Departments

and Universities
all over the world

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National and international Organizations
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Home Page > Working Papers Resources

Working papers resources

• Fundamental Resources
To find every kind of Economics working papers on the web. This section includes RePEc database

• Working Papers Collections
Collections of working papers, classyfied by argument or by provider. This section includes collections edited by research institutions or organizations paying a particular attention to the study of social interactions and social capital

• Future Conferences
Informations on future conferences and call for papers

• Other Useful Resources
on working papers. Here you can find the JEL classification system

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Fundamental Resources

• RePEc, Research Papers in Economics
RePEc is a collaborative effort of over 100 volunteers in 41 countries to enhance the dissemination of research in economics. The heart of the project is a decentralized database of working papers, journal articles and software components

• IDEAS
The largest bibliographic database dedicated to Economics and available on the Internet. Over 200'000 items of research can be browsed or searched, and over 110'000 can be downloaded in full text. IDEAS is run by Christian Zimmermann at the Department of Economics of the University of Connecticut. IDEAS uses the RePEc database.

• EconPapers
EconPapers provides access to RePEc, the worlds largest collection of on-line Economics working papers, journal articles and software.
EconPapers provides a total of 209,513 searchable working papers, articles and software items with 116,917 items available on-line

• Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
SSRN is composed of a number of specialized research networks in each of the social sciences. The SSRN eLibrary consists of two parts: an Abstract Database containing abstracts on over 68,500 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection currently containing over 45,200 downloadable full text documents.

• NBER, National Bureau of Economic Research
The National Bureau of Economic Research is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works

• Citations in Economics
Citations from items in the RePEc database

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Working papers collections

• BIS Review, Central Banks Articles and Speeches
A database of articles and other publications by Central Banks. It is edited by the Bank for International Settlements

• BREAD Working papers
BREAD (Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development) working papers are unpublished academic papers, on topics that are of interest to development economists, defined loosely as the analysis of the economics of developing countries.

• CEPR Discussion papers
The discussion papers of CEPR (Center for economic policy research), London.

• The Digital Library of the Commons (DLC)
The Digital Library of the Commons (DLC) provides free access to an archive of international literature on the commons, common-pool resources and common property. Features for authors and readers include advanced searching; browsing by region, sector, and author name.

• EBRD Working Papers
Working papers of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The working paper series has been produced to stimulate debate on the economic transformation of central and eastern Europe and the CIS. This collections includes many papers on the role of trust and social capital in transition economies

• ELSE, The ESRC Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution Discussion Papers
The ESRC Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution (ELSE) is an interdisciplinary research centre devoted to the study of those areas of human behaviour in which Economics, Psychology and Anthropology come together. Most of the research effort at ELSE is formulated and pursued within the conceptual framework provided by the modern Theory of Games.

• Institute for Development Policy and Management Working Papers
The Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) of the University of Manchester is the UK’s largest University-based International Development Studies department. Working papers contain the findings of different research projects undertaken by IDPM staff.

• Paper Series at IDEAS
Classified by provider. IDEAS actually includes about 1200 papers series

• Poverty, Inequality, Development (PID) Working Papers
The working papers series of the PID unit at the Cornell University. Cornell University is a world leader in research on poverty, inequality and development. Its faculty and graduate students conduct theoretical, empirical and policy oriented research across a wide range of disciplines and geographical locations.

• PRISM (Policy Making, Reporting and Measuring, Intangibles, Skills Development, Management) Research Papers
Working Papers sulla gestione e la misurazione delle risorse intangibili a cura del PRISM

• S-WoPEc, Scandinavian Working Papers in Economics

• The Virtual Library on Microcredit
This Virtual Library contains an impressive bibliography on microcredit and related topics, a collection of web resources, and database of case studies geographically organised. The web site is edited by the Global Development Research Center

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Future Conferences

• Conference Calls
Edited by Inomics

• Future Conferences
Edited by RFE, Resources for Economists

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Other useful resources

• The JEL Classification System
Since 2002, a new subcategory on social capital and social norms (Z13) has been estabilished in the classification system of the Journal of Economic Literature.

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Academic rankings
Rankings of world universities and departments.

Rankings of scientific journals in Business, Business & Finance, Economics, Political Science, Social Psychology, Sociology.

Upcoming conferences

Sustainable Regional Growth and Development in the Creative Knowledge Economy, in Jönköping, Sweden, August 2010.

Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics Annual Conference in San Diego, CA, August 2010.

Brazilian Workshop of the Game Theory Society, São Paulo, Brazil, August 2010.

Beyond the Crisis. First International Conference in Political Economy, in Rethymno, Greece, September 2010.

International Conference on Applied Business & Economics, in Coruña, Spain, September 2010.

From the Wealth of Nations to the Wealth of Nature: Rethinking Economic Growth, in Venice, Italy, September 2010.

Open Days – European Week of Regions and CitiesBrussels, Belgium, October 2010.

Social Capital and Sustainable Development, Izmir, Turkey, October 2010.

Perspectives on Unemployment, in Nuremberg, Germany, November 2010.

Making Innovation Work for Society: Linking, Leveraging and Learning, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 2010.

Brucchi Luchino Labour Economics Workshop, in Padua, Italy, November 2010.

Other Events on
social capital
and related topics

Other resources for social sciences

Working papers

Databases and E-Journals

Social sciences departments

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Social Capital Gateway
Edited by Fabio Sabatini
Department of Economics, University of Siena