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Factors Influencing Returning Migrants’ Entrepreneurship Intentions for Rural E-Commerce: An Empirical Investigation in China

Lijuan Huang, Yi Huang, Raoyi Huang, Guojie Xie, Weiwei Cai · 2022 · Sustainability

Summary. Returning migrants in rural China show stronger intentions to start e-commerce businesses when they face urban employment barriers, receive government policy support, and have access to good infrastructure. High startup costs discourage rural e-commerce entrepreneurship. Government policies significantly mediate the relationship between startup costs and entrepreneurial intentions. The study recommends strengthening policy support, improving rural infrastructure, and reducing startup costs to encourage returning migrants to launch e-commerce ventures.

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Huang, L., Huang, Y., Huang, R., Xie, G., & Cai, W.. (2022). Factors Influencing Returning Migrants’ Entrepreneurship Intentions for Rural E-Commerce: An Empirical Investigation in China. Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14063682

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DOI
10.3390/su14063682
Countries
China
Regions
Asia
Categories
entrepreneurship, broadband-and-digital
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2026-04-28