Violent Crime: Does Social Capital Matter?

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Previous articleNext article No AccessViolent Crime: Does Social Capital Matter?*Daniel Lederman, Norman Loayza, and Ana María MenéndezDaniel LedermanWorld Bank Search for more articles by this author , Norman LoayzaWorld Bank Search for more articles by this author , and Ana María MenéndezWorld Bank Search for more articles by this author World BankPDFPDF PLUSFull Text Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 50, Number 3April 2002 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/342422 Views: 1162Total views on this site Citations: 183Citations are reported from Crossref © 2002 by The University of Chicago. 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