tendency of women to start businesses in the service sector, which is underrepresented in the crafts. Women also tend to be … women to care for children and actively participate in the labor force at the same time. On the other, incomes are generally … lower. Women are more risk averse and tend to be more cautious in their entrepreneurial endeavors. They are more likely to …

activities. Women are relatively often and foreigners rarely represented in the start-up actvities of the service sector. …

Women have always been underrepresented among founders in Germany. This underrepresentation has increased again in the … that the propensity of women to start a business has declined even more than that of men. On the other hand, a far above … up, contributes to this. Some of the enterprises founded by women have different industry foci than those founded by men …