Peer Effect, Risk-Pooling and Status Seeking: Which Matters to Gift Spending Escalation in Rural China?

This paper is based on our ongoing joint work with Ravi Kanbur. Xi Chen is grateful to Ravi Kanbur for invaluable comments, guidance and encouragement. For comments and suggestions, please direct correspondence to Xi Chen at xc49@cornell.edu.

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Year of publication:	2011-05
Authors:	Chen, Xi ; Zhang, Xiaobo
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Social Network \| Peer Effect \| Risk-pooling \| Status Seeking \| Gift-giving \| Ceremony \| Agricultural and Food Policy \| Agricultural Finance \| Community/Rural/Urban Development \| Consumer/Household Economics \| Demand and Price Analysis \| Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety \| Food Security and Poverty \| Institutional and Behavioral Economics \| International Development \| Public Economics \| Research Methods/ Statistical Methods \| Risk and Uncertainty

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Number 103643
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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