Social Capital, Finance, and Consumption : Evidence from a Representative Sample of Chinese Households

Social Capital, Finance, and Consumption : Evidence from a Representative Sample of Chinese Households

Using a new, nationally representative sample of Chinese households, this paper studies how social capital affects access to credit and its implications for consumption levels. The paper focuses on two specific forms of social capital: private soci...

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Main Authors: Cull, Robert, Gan, Li, Gao, Nan, Xu, Lixin Colin
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
social capital
finance
informal finance
consumption
access to credit
private networks
party membership
party affiliation
market development
credit market
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/10/26885217/social-capital-finance-consumption-evidence-representative-sample-chinese-households
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25317

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/10/26885217/social-capital-finance-consumption-evidence-representative-sample-chinese-households
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25317

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