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The aim is to analyze social capital's role in economic and social development, emphasizing trust and institutional quality.

July 29, 2026Open Access

Merit A Moral Principle or an Economic Necessity

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Examines social capital's role in economic development and institutional trust, indicating its necessity for successful cooperation.

The aim is to analyze social capital's role in economic and social development, emphasizing trust and institutional quality.
Conceptual framework analysis of social capital's forms—bonding, bridging, linking.
Exploration of relationships between social capital and factors like economy, health, and technology.
Integration of perspectives from economics, sociology, and technology.
Identified that trust must be institutionalized for effective cooperation among society members.
Demonstrated the pivotal role of institutional quality in enhancing social capital's impact on development.
Found that strong societies prioritize trustworthy systems over high interpersonal trust levels.

Hüseyin Okan Durmuş (2026) studied this question.

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