‘Why should I trust you with my money?’: credible commitments in the informal economy in China
This article explores theoretical and empirical features of informal value transfer systems, the illegal transfer of money between jurisdictions. It identifies the trust relationships between the actors involved and discusses four mechanisms used to signal trustworthiness. It then applies these theo...
Main Authors: | Varese, F, Wang, P, Wong, RWY |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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