Michael Woolcock is a leading development scholar, with a background in historical sociology who works as the

World Bank The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and Grant (money), grants to the governments of Least developed countries, low- and Developing country, middle-income countries for the purposes of economic development ...

's Lead Social Scientist in their Development Research Group.https://www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/team/michael-woolcock

Selected publications

* Woolcock, M., 1998. Social capital and economic development: Toward a theoretical synthesis and policy framework. Theory and society, 27(2), pp.151-208. * Woolcock, M., 2001. The place of social capital in understanding social and economic outcomes. Canadian journal of policy research, 2(1), pp.11-17.

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