The Role of Social Ties in Factor Allocation
We investigate whether social structure helps or hinders factor allocation using unusually rich data from the Gambia. Evidence indicates that land available for cultivation is allocated unequally across households; and that factor transfers are more common between neighbors, co-ethnics, and kinship-...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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