The Influence of Social Capital on Farm Household’s Borrowing Behavior in Rural China

This paper evaluates whether social capital affects the ability of farm households to obtain formal and informal loans. We test for the impact of two measures of social capital. The first measure, <i>kinship</i>, captures the traditional aspects of bonding social capital in rural areas t...

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Main Authors: Hong Sun, Valentina Hartarska, Lezhu Zhang, Denis Nadolnyak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/12/4361