The world today believes that supporting women entrepreneurs is vital for economic growth. As economic opportunities … increase, unprecedented numbers of women are entering the world of business and entrepreneurship. The number of women … entrepreneurs has risen in global economy including in developing countries. However, the majority of women entrepreneurs in …

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 …

Occupational sector selection is an important determinant of returns for female entrepreneurs. If sectors that are …'s relationships and networks, especially those provided through male relatives, and being opportunity-driven entrepreneurs appear to … challenges of encouraging female entrepreneurs to enter male-dominated sectors, in an effort to provide new insight into how the …

understanding of female entrepreneurship in Turkey by analyzing the patterns and characteristics of female entrepreneurs and … examining time trends in entrepreneurial activity. The data on entrepreneurs comes from data on employers and own account …-demographic characteristics such as education, marital status, number of children, and urban or rural location on gender gap in entrepreneurship …

support system for rural women entrepreneurs is based on five main components: (i) women's economic empowerment, (ii) market … rural poor and women by building the capacity of entrepreneurs and supporting institutions linked to the existing projects …

The Government of Tanzania is committed to supporting women entrepreneurs with both policy and practical support. The … Government of Tanzania has made impressive strides in supporting women entrepreneurs, and its policies reflect a commitment to … (SIDO) have been working to empower women entrepreneurs through training and access to credit. One crucial recommendation is …

Is there a mindset gap holding women back in business? Can entrepreneurship training instill a set of attitudes … therefore may have a better understanding of the entrepreneurs' specific challenges. The study concludes that psychological …