Social capital is a controversial concept, which is used in economics as a generic form of pro-
sociality and a simple means to introduce the social context into mainstream approaches …

Energy poverty is a complex and multifaceted problem driven by many social factors outside
the economic sphere, and it exists in both developed and developing countries. This study …

Involvement in sports is considered a powerful way to generate social capital. However, the
role of sport engagement in the development of social relationships of older adults has not …

Parental human capital and endowments may affect children's human capital, which in turn
may affect children's earning and occupations and thus affect social mobility. This paper …

This Element reviews what we know about parental investments and children's human
capital in low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). First, it presents definitions and a simple …

Heterogeneous social networks are the source of valued life outcomes, and this
heterogeneity is associated with different circumstances and personal attributes. This paper …

Nowadays, poverty is one of the main problems in human societies. Poverty dynamics can
help to predict the poverty trend in the future, and this can assist policymakers in making …

While wealth inequality is increasing worldwide, social interaction quality among
communities is simultaneously decreasing. Although inequality is primarily correlated with …

The success of social networking sites relies on members' continuous use. We replicate a
study evaluating the relationship of continued-use intention to the success of social …

We examine the intergenerational mobility of women relative to men, using paired mother-
daughter and father-son data on occupation and education for Cameroon. We find that both …