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Top-Down Approach for the Social Capital Development

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  • Shah, Syed Akhter Hussain
  • Shah, Tari shah
  • Ahmed, Eatzaz

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This study provides the compatibility of top-down approach of the collectivist society with the algebraic representation of social capital matrix [22], which establishes algebraic based model having capability of interpreting the state intervention in building social capital. The study also suggests a policy framework for the developing economic strategies and effective planing at government level regarding social capital development in perspective of top-down approach.

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  • Shah, Syed Akhter Hussain & Shah, Tari shah & Ahmed, Eatzaz, 2011. "Top-Down Approach for the Social Capital Development," MPRA Paper 59293, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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