Property Rights and Intra-Household Bargaining

Published By: BREAD on eSS | Published Date: August, 30 , 2012

This paper examines whether an individual-level transfer of property rights increases the individual's bargaining power within the household. The question is analyzed in the context of a housing reform that occurred in China that gave existing tenants the opportunity to purchase the homes that they had been renting from their state employers. [BREAD Working Paper No. 357]. URL:[http://ipl.econ.duke.edu/bread/papers/working/357.pdf].

Author(s): Shing-Yi Wang | Posted on: Sep 18, 2012 | Views(697) | Download (659)


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