The role of social capital in development

Christiaan Grootaert writes on development economics and social policy. His books examine subjects such as social capital, child labor, and household welfare, often with a focus on policy analysis. He has also explored urban housing demand, including in the Ivory Coast.

Thierry van Bastelaer writes on the intersection of economics and sociology. His notable work, "The role of social capital in development," offers insights into how social connections influence progress. It's a key read for those interested in development studies.