Social capital has become a highly successful concept in social science despite widely perceived shortcomings in conceptualization and operationalization. The latter is frequently performed as a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper has two interrelated purposes. First, we examine the usefulness of a statistical technique derived from a causal model, i.e., path ...

For those unfamiliar, blinis are delicious. They are little pancakes of Slavic origin, historically common in Russia and Ukraine dating back to pre-Christian times. Today, they may be most recognized ...