The gender and enterprise research field is perhaps more accurately portrayed as under-developed. Despite a growing … enthusiasm among researchers and policy makers to focus an issues relating to gender and enterprise, and a marked increase in the …

are especially due in wide parts to the service and health care sector. A fundamental question is how gender matters when … investigating the above-mentioned developments. Do we find specific “gender patterns” within the increasing expansion of self …

services, political institutions… Inside these synthetic worlds, new economic behaviours can be studied and new entrepreneurs … network externalities effects are studied. Thirdly, the phenomenon of the emergence of a new category of entrepreneurs …

gender research to explain why men's and women's evaluations of justice are determined to a considerable degree by the … specific situation within their household. The assumptions derived regarding gender-specific patterns in justice attitudes are … thesis that gender-specific patterns in the evaluation of personal earnings are both reduced and increased in dual …

that during times of high marriage competition, young men are more likely to become entrepreneurs, work longer hours, save …

We use a representative sample of informal entrepreneurs in Madagascar to add new evidence on the magnitude of the … gender performance gap. After controlling for business and entrepreneur characteristics, female-owned businesses exhibit a …-employment raises the gap by 5 percentage points. We then investigate the role of sharing norms and gender-differentiated allocation of …

This paper examines whether women entrepreneurs operating in the informal sector in the small island economy of …. Survey data of 158 women entrepreneurs operating in the informal sector in Mauritius is used to assess the impact of the … entrepreneurs have been affected by the global financial crisis in two ways. The first is that they have been affected through …

testable hypotheses about the gender effects of entrepreneurial culture. The principal hypothesis is that there is a greater … different entrepreneurial cultures show greater similarity of behaviour (lower variance) than men. But proportionate gender gaps …