...Lulu Huang; Conghui Jiao; Qiannan Liu Purpose Migrant workers play a vital role in the development of countries such as China. However, they often face greater barriers in entrepreneurship. Yet, few studies have focused on the effect of institutional factors on migrant workers' entrepreneurial...

.../methodology/approach Utilizing the China Household Finance Survey Data, this paper applies the Two-Stage Least Squares with instrumental variables to assess the effect of digital inclusive finance on rural entrepreneurship. Findings The empirical findings indicate that digital inclusive finance...

... of Internet use is stronger than the indirect promotion effect of entrepreneurship and non-agricultural employment. Originality/value The effect of using Internet for the income growth of Chinese farmers has been confirmed by some scholars, but the specific mechanism is still relatively vague...