Shame, stigma and the take‐up of social assistance: Insights from rural China

While the reasons for low take‐up of social assistance benefits are complex, stigma is understood to be an important factor. In this study, the proposition that financial need and social rights moderate the deterrent effect of stigma was examined with respect to China as a deviant case. Dibao, the w...

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Main Authors: Li, M, Walker, R
Format: Journal article
Published: John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2016