What a difference a Y makes-female and male nascent entrepreneurs in Germany

Joachim Wagner

In western industrialized countries men are on average more than twice as active in entrepreneurship as women. Based on data from a recent representative survey of the adult population in Germany this paper uses an empirical model for the decision to become self-employed to test for differences between women and men in the ceteris paribus impact of several characteristics and attitudes, taking the rare events nature of becoming an entrepreneur into account...

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Year of publication:	2007
Authors:	Wagner, Joachim
Published in:	Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal. - Dordrecht [u.a.] : Springer, ISSN 0921-898X, ZDB-ID 1024560-1. - Vol. 28.2007, 1, p. 1-21
Subject:	Selbstständige \| Self-employed \| Entrepreneurship \| Entrepreneurship approach \| Geschlecht \| Gender \| Weibliche Führungskräfte \| Women managers \| Risikopräferenz \| Risk attitude \| Schätzung \| Estimation \| Deutschland \| Germany \| Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung \| Unternehmensgründung \| Geschlechterforschung
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Extent:	21 S.
Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatz in Zeitschrift ; Article in journal
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1007/s11187-005-0259-x [DOI]
Classification:	Geschlechter und ihr Verhalten
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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