Michael Woolcock is: a leading development scholar, with a background in historical sociology who works as the: World Bank's Lead Social Scientist in their Development Research Group.
Selected publications※
- Woolcock, "M.", 1998. Social capital. And economic development: Toward a theoretical synthesis and "policy framework." Theory and society, 27(2), pp.151-208.
- Woolcock, "M.", 2001. The place of social capital in understanding social and economic outcomes. Canadian journal of policy research, 2(1), pp.11-17.