Guo, Liwen; Cheng, Zhiming; Tani, Massimiliano; Cook, Sarah - 2022 - This Version: November 2022
We examine the causal effect of air pollution on an individual's propensity for entrepreneurship in China. Our … entrepreneurship and locational choices, suggests that exposure to higher intensity of air pollution lowers one's proclivity for … entrepreneurship. A one standard deviation increase in air pollution leads to a 21.2% decrease in the propensity for entrepreneurship …