Better a Hundred Friends than a Hundred Rubles? Social Networks in Transition--The Kyrgyz Republic

Better a Hundred Friends than a Hundred Rubles? Social Networks in Transition--The Kyrgyz Republic

The purpose of this study, carried out in the Kyrgyz Republic in 1999, was to investigate the impact of socioeconomic change on the characteristics and functions of the social networks of poor and non-poor households in rural and urban communities....

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Main Authors: Kuehnast, Kathleen, Dudwick, Nora
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
CASE STUDIES
CASE STUDY
CHARACTER
CHARITY
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMMUNITY MEMBERS
CONFLICT
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMIC SHOCKS
EXTENDED FAMILIES
FORMAL INSTITUTIONS
GIFT EXCHANGE
GIFT GIVING
HEALTH CARE
IMPOVERISHMENT
INCOME
INCOME GENERATION
INEQUALITY
INFORMAL NETWORKS
KINSHIP NETWORKS
LABOR MARKET
LIVING STANDARDS
LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVE
MARKET ECONOMY
NEW POOR
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POOR
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POOR PEOPLE
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ASSESSMENTS
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC SERVICES
QUALITATIVE DATA
QUALITATIVE POVERTY
RECIPROCITY
RESEARCH TEAM
RURAL AREAS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL POOR
SAFETY NETS
SAVINGS
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL EXCLUSION
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
SOCIAL SERVICES
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TRANSITION COUNTRIES
URBAN COMMUNITIES
URBAN POOR
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/06/5036497/better-hundred-friends-hundred-rubles-social-networks-transition-kyrgyz-republic
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14935

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/06/5036497/better-hundred-friends-hundred-rubles-social-networks-transition-kyrgyz-republic
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14935

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