Childhood adversity and the propensity for entrepreneurship: A quasi-experimental study of the Great Chinese Famine

Z Cheng, W Guo, M Hayward, R Smyth… - Journal of Business …, 2021 - Elsevier
Studies on the determinants of entrepreneurship emphasize that challenged adults tend to
become entrepreneurs. However, research has not addressed the childhood origins …

Situational differences, migratory duration, and social integration of internal migrants in urban China

X Mai, J Wang - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
China's unprecedented urbanization is inextricably entwined with the story of the domestic
“migrant flood.” The extent to which China's internal migrants are socially integrated into the …

City-level socioeconomic divergence, air pollution differentials and internal migration in China: Migrants vs talent migrants

H Wang, F Guo - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the relative impacts of city-level contextual features, including air
quality, medical resources and socioeconomic development indicators, on the scale of …

Flow experience and city identity in the restorative environment: A conceptual model and nature-based intervention

M Xie, Y Mao, R Yang - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Within environmental psychology, the restorative environment is receiving increasing
attention due to its favorable impact on people's mental recovery, stress reduction, and …

[HTML][HTML] Migrants' willingness to contact local residents in China

M Xu, F Wu, S Moore, Z Li - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the integration of migrants has been increasingly pursued by the policy makers in
many countries, there remains a paucity of knowledge regarding what migrants themselves …

Migration and migrants in Chinese cities: New trends, challenges and opportunities to theorise with urban China

Z Wang, L Lin, S Tang, Y Xiao - Transactions in Planning …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This introductory article to the special issue discusses some of the latest trends in migration
research in urban China and focuses on three areas which have generated new …

Education and consumption: Evidence from migrants in Chinese cities

Z Cheng - Journal of Business Research, 2021 - Elsevier
We utilise the implementation of the 1986 Compulsory Education Law in China as a natural
experiment to examine the causal impact of educational attainment on consumption among …

Industrial clustering, income and inequality in rural China

D Guo, K Jiang, C Xu, X Yang - World Development, 2022 - Elsevier
This study provides evidence that links industrial clusters and rural income in China. Based
on a pooled cross-sectional dataset composed of rural households from 109, 121 and 313 …

Social trust between rural migrants and urban locals in China–Exploring the effects of residential diversity and neighbourhood deprivation

Z Wang, F Zhang, F Wu - Population, Space and Place, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The social integration of migrants has become a major challenge for Chinese cities as many
rural migrants still face discrimination from urban natives. Research suggests that intergroup …

Social insurance, demographics, and rural-urban migration in China

N Bairoliya, R Miller - Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model to analyze the impact of social insurance
policy and demographic changes on rural-urban migration in China. Quantitative analyses …