Rijkers, Bob; Costa, Rita - In: World Development 40 (2012) 12, pp. 2411-2426
Using matched household-enterprise-community datasets from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Indonesia and Sri Lanka, this paper … analyzes gender differences in rural non-farm entrepreneurship. With the exception of Ethiopia, women are less likely to be non …-farm entrepreneurs than men are. Women’s non-farm entrepreneurship is neither strongly correlated with household composition nor with …