While there is evidence that return migration promotes entrepreneurship and self-employment of those who migrated … unique dataset that provides information on both current and return migrants in rural China (RUMiC), we investigate the … impact of migration on entrepreneurship among individuals with no migration experience. We explore the self …

first to consider both manufacturing and service entrepreneurship in China and should be of interest to both local and …Since Chinese government initiated economic reform in the late 1970s, entrepreneurship and private sectors have emerged … gradually and played an increasingly important role in promoting economic growth. However, entrepreneurship is distributed …

Using the 2017 China Household Finance Survey (CHFS), we estimate the effect of higher education on entrepreneurship …, and use the higher education expansion in China starting in 1999 and instruments of pre-school hukou status to help … education are less likely to enter entrepreneurship in general, obtaining any qualification beyond the baseline of compulsory …

a positive relationship between an individual's potential payoffs in working and in entrepreneurship. If some firms … consequence, the entrepreneurship rate falls with income per capita, average firm size and firm size dispersion increase with … income per capita, and "entrepreneurship out of necessity" falls with income per capita. The paper also documents, for two of …

the impacts both of risk aversion and balanced skills on the likelihood individuals choose entrepreneurship. Data on Dutch …-averse people might be suited to entrepreneurship; and it may also help explain why prior research has generated mixed evidence … about the effects of risk aversion on selection into entrepreneurship …

-of-all-trades" view of entrepreneurship by Lazear (AER 2004). Consistent with its theoretical assumptions we find that self …

enter entrepreneurship, we find that the conventional practice of conflating different industry types in empirical analyses … of transitions to entrepreneurship generates misleading findings about the determinants of entrepreneurship …