RT Dissertation/Thesis T1 Social capital from an individual perspective A1 Neidhardt,Jan WP 2018/08/21 AB Three contributions to the social capital literature are presented in this thesis: Firstly, a concept of social capital that is compatible with the individual perspective prominent in neoclassical economics is identified. Secondly, a new tool to measure individual social capital is developed and applied. Thirdly, results on the distributional effects of a great number of predictors on individual level social capital are obtained and discussed for a representative sample of the German resident population. K1 Soziales Kapital K1 Volkswirtschaftslehre K1 Reziprozität K1 Kapitaltheorie K1 Methodologischer Individualismus PP Hohenheim PB Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim UL http://opus.uni-hohenheim.de/volltexte/2018/1507