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Social eating as a favor exchange facilitator: New survey evidence from China

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  • Bian, Yanjie
  • He, Lingfeng

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Social eating - or eating a meal with significant others - is universally important for social networking in society. This article reviews a research program on social eating as a network builder and resource mobilizer for favor exchanges, and presents new survey evidence on patterns of participation in social eating and favor exchanges in China today.

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  • Bian, Yanjie & He, Lingfeng, 2022. "Social eating as a favor exchange facilitator: New survey evidence from China," economic sociology. perspectives and conversations, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, vol. 23(3), pages 17-24.
    • Handle: RePEc:zbw:econso:262994
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