Social networks and economic behavior: Impacts of gifting in Tanzania
Informal institutions such as social networks are often drawn upon in order to protect households from market failures. Social networks often involve gift giving both within and outside the family network to cope with production uncertainties and food insecurity. But some community members avoid g...
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University of Alberta
2014
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76918 |
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