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Connections, Specialization, & Lawsuits: The Influence of Human and Social Capital Formation in the Legal Profession

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  • Juan M.C. Larrosa

    (CONICET-Universidad Nacional del Sur)

Abstract

Legal profession represents a key labor sector whether in politics or business in any developed or underdeveloped country. What resources do lawyers use for matching the demand to their own services’ supply? Private sector lawyers make use of their level of human capital and their social capital for this to be accomplished. This work makes a literature survey focusing on legal profession and their relationships with these capital dimensions. Particular interest is given to the relationship of these capital forms and the effectiveness of professional performance.

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  • Juan M.C. Larrosa, 2005. "Connections, Specialization, & Lawsuits: The Influence of Human and Social Capital Formation in the Legal Profession," Labor and Demography 0507005, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    • Handle: RePEc:wpa:wuwpla:0507005
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    Keywords

    Human capital; social capital; legal profession;
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    JEL classification:

    • J41 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Labor Contracts
    • J43 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Agricultural Labor Markets
    • A12 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Relation of Economics to Other Disciplines

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