... and social capital. This impact proves salient for households with larger farmland operational scales, longer occupational duration and rice-growing areas. Within operational labor experience cohorts, those in commerce and service industries show stronger pro-environmental tendencies than operators...

...Zhe Dai; Yazhen Gong; Shashi Kant; Guodong Ma Purpose This article aims to explore the impact of climate disasters on small-scale farmers’ willingness to cooperate and explore the mediating effect of social capital. Design/methodology/approach The study investigates farmers’ willingness...

...Fang Xiong; Jia Lu You Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact paths of the social capital and the effects of microfinance in rural China, and address effective methods to enhance the effects of microfinance for rural China. Design/methodology/approach Using a structural...

...Xiaoqiang Ma; Jiaqi Wang; Ling Zhao; Jinmian Han Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate empirically the effects of different dimensions of social capital on the well-being of farmers in China’s undeveloped poverty-stricken areas, and study the equivalent multiple of social capital...

...Yuxin Wang; Luxia Wang; Huaqing Wu; Yangguang Zhu; Xing Shi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of social capital on the mental health of older adults in rural China. The authors also examine potential heterogeneous effects and two possible pathways from social capital...