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Previous studies have established a negative relationship between total government spending and entrepreneurship …
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Is there a mindset gap holding women back in business? Can entrepreneurship training instill a set of attitudes …
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This paper analyzes data on female and male entrepreneurship that were collected by the World Bank Group …'s Entrepreneurship Database. Recognizing the importance of a differentiated approach to entrepreneurship in terms of legal entities, the …. Forty-four of the 143 economies that participated in the Entrepreneurship project provided some sex-disaggregated data for …
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Occupational sector selection is an important determinant of returns for female entrepreneurs. If sectors that are traditionally male owned could provide an opportunity to earn higher returns, then what factors could encourage women to cross over into these sectors or prevent them from doing so?...
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understanding of female entrepreneurship in Turkey by analyzing the patterns and characteristics of female entrepreneurs and …-demographic characteristics such as education, marital status, number of children, and urban or rural location on gender gap in entrepreneurship … children increases the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Perhaps surprisingly, living in an urban area also increases the gender …
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World Bank's Ukraine Technical Assistance on Innovation, supported by the Swedish Ukraine Financial and Enterprise Sector …
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This paper reviews and critically evaluates existing evidence on female entrepreneurial activity. First, we identify how female-run businesses are different, by examining both economic and non-economic outcomes which are frequently overlooked. Second, we offer a comprehensive discussion of...
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international businesses, as well as the donor community, entrepreneurship is beginning to emerge as a crucial element in any …
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Almost all firms in developing countries have fewer than 10 workers, with the modal firm consisting of just the owner. Are there potential high-growth entrepreneurs with the ability to grow their firms beyond this size? And, if so, can public policy help alleviate the constraints that prevent...
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