Contents Executive summary ................................................................................................................................. 3 Background ............................................................................................................................................. 5 Women and Social Capital.................................................................................................................. 7 Methods .................................................................................................................................................. 8 Constructing a measure of Social Capital .......................................................................................... 8 Constructing measures of participation.............................................................................................. 9 Hypotheses .......................................................................................................................................... 9 Results ................................................................................................................................................... 10 Factor Analysis ................................................................................................................................. 11 Testing Social Capital ....................................................................................................................... 12 Conclusions ........................................................................................................................................... 13 References:............................................................................................................................................ 14 Appendix 1. ........................................................................................................................................... 16 Correlations ....................................................................................................................................... 16 2

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