Social networks and factor markets: Panel data evidence from Ethiopia
2015
Abay, Kibrom A.; Kahsay, Goytom A.; Berhane, Guush
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)
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显示更多 [+] 显示较少 [-]We investigate the role of an indigenous social network in Ethiopia, the iddir, in facilitating factor market transactions among smallholder farmers. Using detailed longitudinal household survey data and employing a difference-in-differences approach, we find that iddir membership improves households’ access to factor markets.
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