Using Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data for 29 countries this study investigates the (differential) impact of … several factors on female and male entrepreneurship at the country level. These factors are derived from three streams of … literature, including that on entrepreneurship in general, on female labor force participation and on female entrepreneurship …

in entrepreneurship and the spatial structure of economic activities could potentially be the source of different … entrepreneurship and the geography effects on knowledge spillovers. To date the only international data that are collected on the basis … of exactly the same principles in each country are the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) data. We use the 2001 GEM …

that entrepreneurship plays a different role in countries in different stages of economic development. …