Missing links, missing markets: Internal exchanges, reciprocity and external connections in the economic networks of Gambian villages
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Social Networks; Missing markets; Gift economy; Economic Anthropology; West Africa;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
- C31 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models; Quantile Regressions; Social Interaction Models
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2013-02-03 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2013-02-03 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2013-02-03 (Development)
- NEP-SOC-2013-02-03 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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