A growing body of literature is investigating the social and cultural determinants of household financing activity. This paper examines the impact of traditional culture, specifically Confucian culture in China, on informal household financing at the county level. We find that Confucian culture...

From a doctrinaire perspective, health economics represents the manner in which healthcare services are produced and provided in case of limited resources. Starting from the three fundamental questions that underlie economy: what goods and services must be produced?, in which manner must these...