This paper studies gender discrimination against entrepreneurs by financial institutions. Based on the Business … compared with male-managed counterparts. In addition, there is some evidence that female entrepreneurs are charged higher …

This study investigates the role of gender in financial risk-taking. Specifically, I ask whether female investors tend … expected return and its standard deviation, whereas standard deviation serves as a measure of risk. Gender differences … of risk preferences across investors. Estimation results provide no evidence of gender differences in investors' risk …

financial risks. The empirical evidence we provide only weakly supports the gender differences argument. We find that women are …

This study investigates whether gender discrimination is taking place in an innovative credit market known as peer … average higher interest rates than males despite the fact that the two gender groups do not differ with respect to their …

This study investigates whether gender discrimination is taking place in an innovative credit market known as peer … average higher interest rates than males despite the fact that the two gender groups do not differ with respect to their …

financial risks. The empirical evidence we provide only weakly supports the gender differences argument. We find that women are …

document that gender differences in schooling and educational mobility, found among older-aged individuals, disappeared in the …

, gender is found to have no effect in Austria, the Netherlands and Spain but does have an impact in Italy. However, even for … country's gender equality regime. Our empirical analysis involves household data on financial asset holdings as well as on … self-reported risk tolerance for Austria, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain. Of those countries, Italy is by far the country …