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Influencing Factors of Rural Human Consumption in China

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  • Jun LI

    (College of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University, Beijing)

  • Qi ZHOU

    (College of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University, Beijing)

  • Xiaoping ZHENG

    (College of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University, Beijing)

  • Liliana Mihaela MOGA

    (Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Romania)

  • Mihaela NECULITA

    (Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Romania)

Abstract

The paper combines the social capital theory, the ordered choice model, and the case study in order to analyze the influence factors of the rural human consumption. The results show the presence of inverted U shape curve relation between human consumption amount and age. Human communication range, income, the highest single human consumption amount and the minimum amount, occupation, family population, the existing of human consumption capacity and the scope of the existing relationships between interpersonal relationship satisfaction and other factors on human consumption level has positive influence on human consumption level. Domestic researches on human behaviour are wide, but most of the studies are focused on the social, human, and psychological disciplines. For the origin of human consumption, scholars focus on four aspects like novelty, human or mutual needs. This research is based on field investigation conducted in Niuxintai village, Liaoning Province, in order to understand the current situation of the rural human consumption in China, and to explain the function and influencing factors of human consumption.

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  • Jun LI & Qi ZHOU & Xiaoping ZHENG & Liliana Mihaela MOGA & Mihaela NECULITA, 2014. "Influencing Factors of Rural Human Consumption in China," Economics and Applied Informatics, "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, issue 3, pages 117-127.
    • Handle: RePEc:ddj:fseeai:y:2014:i:3:p:117-127
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