differential relative impact on female and male entrepreneurship, i.e., whether they influence the diversity or gender composition … of female entrepreneurs or the gender composition of entrepreneurship) to be able to select appropriate policy measures. …Using Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data for 29 countries this study investigates the (differential) impact of …

This paper empirically examines firm owners' gender difference in labor demand. We estimate the average treatment …

covariates to differ across the various entrepreneurial engagement levels. Data from two Entrepreneurship Flash Eurobarometer …

through these stages. Data are used from the 2007 “Flash Eurobarometer Survey on Entrepreneurship”, covering 27 European …

Eurobarometer survey on Entrepreneurship” covering the 25 European Union member states and the United States. The most surprising of …

The aim of this study is to test empirically the determinants of entrepreneurship (overall and sectoral) in the … confirm (or reject) diverse hypotheses. The main results indicate that the determinants of entrepreneurship in the industry … are significantly different from the determinants of entrepreneurship in the services sector in Portugal. On the other …

Research suggests that barriers and constraints encountered by women are gender-specific, and that women are subject to … widespread assumption that female entrepreneurial agency is confronted by gender-specific barriers, and proposes an alternative … merely victims of structural gender-specific barriers. In consequence, the paper proposes that female entrepreneurs construct …

institutional contexts for women's entrepreneurship and their intersections, as informed by entrepreneurship, gender and geography … context along a continuum of where entrepreneurship takes place and when this happens. Where context has been studied in … relation to gender and women, the focus has been on the influence of social contexts such as networks, family and household …

gender that favor men, by marital status and gender that favor married men over married women, and by gender, marital, and … forced out of the labor force to care for children as prescribed by gender norms and the division and specialization of labor …

Small business activity and female entrepreneurship have become increasingly important features of the UK economy since … further accelerate the rise of female entrepreneurship. …