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How Social Capital Helps Communities Weather the COVID-19 Storm

By Filings on Thu, 05/14/20
Society & Culture
American Culture
Coronavirus
Social Capital
Civil Society

My recent research, with Cary Wu, explores whether differences in social capital across counties can help explain the differences in the severity of the pandemic. … Although there are many definitions, social capital refers to the norms and relationships that facilitate coordination and resilience within a community.” - The Public Discourse

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