What types of homeowners are more likely to be entrepreneurs? The evidence from China

This paper highlights a previously undocumented observation regarding the heterogeneity of the association between entrepreneurship and homeownership across ownership through different pathways. Our empirical work based on large individual-level microdata from China’s Urban Household Survey (UHS) suggests that, while owners of market housing do not differ much from renters in terms of the odds of entrepreneurship entry, owners of privatized...