Social Capital and the Number of Governments within a County: A Potential Problem with Social Capital

References

• Adler, P. S., and S. W. Kwon. 2002. “Social Capital: Prospects for a New Concept.” Academy of Management Review 27 (1): 17–40.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Agnitsch, K., J. Flora, and V. Ryan. 2006. “Bonding and Bridging Social Capital: The Interactive Effects on Community Action.” Community Development 37 (1): 36–51. doi:10.1080/15575330609490153.
   Google Scholar
• Alesina, A., R. Baqir, and W. Easterly. 1999. “Public Goods and Ethnic Divisions.” The Quarterly Journal of Economics 114 (4): 1243–1284. doi:10.1162/003355399556269.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Alesina, A., A. Devleeschauwer, W. Easterly, S. Kurlat, and R. Wacziarg. 2003. “Fractionalization.” Journal of Economic Growth 8 (2): 155–194. doi:10.1023/A:1024471506938.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Alesina, A., and E. La Ferrara. 2000. “Participation in Heterogeneous Communities.” The Quarterly Journal of Economics 115 (3): 847–904. doi:10.1162/qjec.2000.115.issue-3.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Austin, D. A.. 1999. “Politics vs. Economics: Evidence from Municipal Annexation.” Journal of Urban Economics 45: 501–532. doi:10.1006/juec.1998.2102.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Baller, R. D., and K. K. Richardson. 2009. “The “Dark Side” of the Strength of Weak Ties: The Diffusion of Suicidal Thoughts.” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 50: 261–276. doi:10.1177/002214650905000302.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Besser, T. 1999. “Community Involvement and Perceptions of Success among Small Business Operators in Small Towns.” Journal of Small Business Management 37 (4): 16–30.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bourdieu, P. 1986. “The Forms of Capital.” In Handbook of Theory and Research for the Sociology of Education, edited by J. Richardson, 241–258. New York: Greenwood.
   Google Scholar
• Bowles, S., and H. Gintis. 2002. “Social Capital and Community Governance.” The Economic Journal 112 (483): F419–F436. doi:10.1111/ecoj.2002.112.issue-483.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Burns, N. 1994. The Formation of American Local Governments. New York: Oxford University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Casey, T., and K. Christ. 2005. “Social Capital and Economic Performance in the American States.” Social Science Quarterly 86 (4): 826–845. doi:10.1111/ssqu.2005.86.issue-4.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Coleman, J. 1988. “Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital.” American Journal of Sociology 94: S95–S120.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cutler, D. M., and E. L. Glaeser. 1997. “Are Ghettos Good or Bad?” The Quarterly Journal of Economics 112 (3): 827–872. doi:10.1162/003355397555361.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Danielson, M. N. 1976. The Politics of Exclusion. New York: Columbia University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Deller, S. C., and M. A. Deller. 2010. “Rural Crime and Social Capital.” Growth and Change 41 (2): 221–275. doi:10.1111/grow.2010.41.issue-2.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fischer, C. S., G. Stockmayer, J. Stiles, and M. Hout. 2004. “Distinguishing the Geographic Levels and Social Dimensions of U.S. Metropolitan Segregation, 1960–2000.” Demography 41: 37–59. doi:10.1353/dem.2004.0002.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fischer, M. J. 2003. “The Relative Importance of Income and Race in Determining Residential Outcomes in U.S. Urban Areas, 1970–2000.” Urban Affairs Review 38 (5): 669–696. doi:10.1177/1078087403038005003.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Goetz, S. J., and A. Rupasingha. 2006. “Wal-Mart and Social Capital.” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 88 (5): 1304–1310. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8276.2006.00949.x.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hagman, D. G. 1976. “The Problem Defined.” Journal of Urban Law 54: 681–694.
   Google Scholar
• Hawdon, J., and J. Ryan. 2009. “Social Capital, Social Control, and Changes in Victimization Rates.” Crime & Delinquency 55 (4): 526–549. doi:10.1177/0011128708325421.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Helliwell, P. J. 1983. “Suicide Amongst Anaesthetists-In-Training.” Anaesthesia 38 (11): 1097. doi:10.1111/ana.1983.38.issue-11.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hogen-Esch, T. 2011. “Fragmentation, Fiscal Federalism, and the Ghost of Dillon’s Rule: Municipal Incorporation in Southern California, 1950–2010.” California Journal of Politics and Policy 3 (1): 1–23. doi:10.5070/P2JW2Q.
   Google Scholar
• Kelly, B. D., M. Davoren, A. N. Mhaoláin, E. G. Breen, and P. Casey. 2009. “Social Capital and Suicide in 11 European Countries: An Ecological Analysis.” Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 44: 971–977. doi:10.1007/s00127-009-0018-4.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kennedy, B. P., I. Kawachi, D. Prothrow-Stith, K. Lochner, and V. Gupta. 1998. “Social Capital, Income Inequality, and Firearm Violent Crime.” Social Science & Medicine 47 (1): 7–17. doi:10.1016/S0277-9536(98)00097-5.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Knack, S. 2002. “Social Capital and Quality of Government: Evidence from the States.” American Journal of Political Science 46 (4): 772–785.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kruger, D. J., P. Hutchison, M. G. Monroe, T. Reischl, and S. Morrel-Samuels. 2007. “Assault Injury Rates, Social Capital, and Fear of Neighborhood Crime.” Journal of Community Psychology 35 (4): 483–498. doi:10.1002/(ISSN)1520-6629.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lazega, R. M., and C. R. Fletcher. 1997. “The Politics of Municipal Incorporation in South Florida.” Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law 12 (2): 215–245.
   Google Scholar
• Lichter, D. T., D. Parisi, S. M. Grice, and M. Taquino. 2007. “Municipal Underbounding: Annexation and Racial Exclusion in Small Southern Towns.” Rural Sociology 72 (1): 47–68. doi:10.1526/003601107781147437.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lin, N. 1999. “Building a Network Theory of Social Capital.” Connections 22 (1): 28–51.
   Google Scholar
• Logan, J. R., and R. Alba. 1993. “Locational Returns to Human Capital: Minority Access to Suburban Community Resources.” Demography 30 (2): 243–268.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Logan, J. R., and M. Schneider. 1984. “Racial Segregation and Racial Change in America’s Suburbs, 1970-1980.” American Journal of Sociology 89: 874–888.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Loury, G. C. 1977. “A Dynamic Theory of Racial Income Differences.” In Women, Minorities, and Employment Discrimination, edited by A. Phyllis and A. M. LaMond. Lexington, MA: Lexington.
   Google Scholar
• Massey, D., and N. Denton. 1993. American Apartheid. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Messner, S. F., E. P. Baumer, and R. Rosenfeld. 2004. “Dimensions of Social Capital and Rates of Criminal Homicide.” American Sociological Review 69 (6): 882–903. doi:10.1177/000312240406900607.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Musick, M. A., and J. Wilson. 2003. “Volunteering and Depression: The Role of Psychological and Social Resources in Different Age Groups.” Social Science & Medicine 56 (2): 259–269. doi:10.1016/S0277-9536(02)00025-4.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Office of Management and Budget Bulletin. 2009. “Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses.” Prepared by the Executive Office of the President, OMB Bulletin, No. 10-02.
   Google Scholar
• Osgood, D. W., and J. M. Chambers. 2000. “Social Disorganization outside the Metropolis: An Analysis of Rural Youth Violence.” Criminology 38 (1): 81–116. doi:10.1111/crim.2000.38.issue-1.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pratt, G. 1989. “Incorporation Theory and the Reproduction of the Community Fabric.” In The Power of Geography: How Territory Shapes Social Life, edited by J. Wolch and M. Dear, 293–315. Winchester, MA: Unwin Hyman.
   Google Scholar
• Putnam, R. D. 1993. Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy. Princeton, NJ: Princeton.
   Google Scholar
• Putnam, R. D. 2000. Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community. New York: Simon and Schuster.
   Google Scholar
• Putnam, R. D. 2007. “E Pluribus Unum: Diversity and Community in the Twenty-first Century: The 2006 Johan Skytte Prize Lecture.” Scandinavian Political Studies 30 (2): 137–174. doi:10.1111/scps.2007.30.issue-2.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Recker, N. L. 2013. “Bonds, Bridges and Quality of Life in Small Towns.” Applied Research in Quality of Life 8 (1): 63–75. doi:10.1007/s11482-012-9181-y.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rice, T. W. 2001. “Social Capital and Government Performance in Iowa Communities.” Journal of Urban Affairs 23: 375–389. doi:10.1111/0735-2166.00095.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rosenfeld, R., S. F. Messner, and E. P. Baumer. 2001. “Social Capital and Homicide.” Social Forces 80 (1): 283–310. doi:10.1353/sof.2001.0086.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rupasingha, A., and S. J. Goetz. 2008. “US County-Level Social Capital Data, 1990–2005.” In The Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development. University Park, PA: Penn State University. Accessed May 19, 2015. http://aese.psu.edu/nercrd/economic-development/for-researchers/poverty-issues/big-boxes/wal-mart-and-social-capital/social-capital
   Google Scholar
• Sampson, R. J., S. Raudenbush, and F. Earls. 1997. “Neighborhoods and Violent Crime: A Multilevel Study of Collective Efficacy.” Science 277: 918–924. doi:10.1126/science.277.5328.918.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smith, R. M. 2011. “City Limits? The Impact of Annexation on the Frequency of Municipal Incorporation in North Carolina.” Southeastern Geographer 51 (3): 422–442. doi:10.1353/sgo.2011.0024.
   Google Scholar
• Temkin, K., and W. M. Rohe. 1998. “Social Capital and Neighborhood Stability: An Empirical Investigation.” Housing Policy Debate 9 (1): 61–88. doi:10.1080/10511482.1998.9521286.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tiepoh, M., G. Nah, and B. Reimer. 2004. “Social Capital, Information Flows, and Income Creation in Rural Canada: A Cross Community Analysis.” The Journal of Socio-Economics 33: 427–448.
   Google Scholar
• US Census of Governments. 2002. “Government Organization.” US Census Bureau 1 (1): 1–66.
   Google Scholar
• US News and World Report. 2013. “Best high schools in Missouri.” Accessed 12 September 2013. http://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/Missouri
   Google Scholar
• Uslaner, E. M. 2010. “Segregation, Mistrust and Minorities.” Ethnicities 10 (4): 415–434. doi:10.1177/1468796810378325.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wall, E., G. Ferrazzi, and F. Schryer. 1998. “Getting the Goods on Social Capital.” Rural Sociology 63 (2): 300–322. doi:10.1111/ruso.1998.63.issue-2.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Woolcock, M. 2001. “The Place of Social Capital in Understanding Social and Economic Outcomes.” Canadian Journal of Policy Research 2 (1): 65–88.
   Google Scholar