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Gender and constraints to entrepreneurship in Africa : new evidence from Swaziland
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry - 2015
This paper contributes to closing a knowledge gap on gender, entrepreneurship and development by linking the entrepreneurial productivity to start-up capital and skills. The empirical analysis of a survey of entrepreneurs in Swaziland confirmed the importance of start-up capital for sales. Women...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011309045
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Youth employment in Africa : new evidence and policies from Swaziland
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry - 2013
unemployment rates in Africa. The paper first documents the various labor market disadvantages faced by the Swazi youth, such as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009763235
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Assessing gender gaps in employment and earnings in Africa: the case of Eswatini
Brixiova, Zuzana; Imai, Susumu; Kangoye, Thierry; … - 2021
outcomes as well as in other middle-income countries in southern Africa. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012517855
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Access to finance among small and medium-sized enterprises and job creation in Africa
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry; Yogo, Urbain Thierry - 2020
-Saharan Africa. It first presents a model where firm creation requires entrepreneurial search and paying the start-up costs, while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012293404
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Networks, start-up capital and women's entrepreneurial performance in Africa : evidence from Eswatini
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry - 2019
Eswatini, a country with one of the highest female unemployment rates in Africa. The paper first shows that higher initial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011988636
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Enterprising women in Southern Africa : when does land ownership matter?
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry; Tregenna, Fiona - 2020
Limited access to finance is one of the major barriers for women entrepreneurs in Africa. This paper presents a model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012162904