Kinship and financial networks, formal financial access, and risk reduction

American Economic Review

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 289-293

  Kinnan, Cynthia ^a   Townsend, Robert ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 84863221290     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.102.3.289     Document Type: Conference Paper

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