This paper investigates career choices of women who marry high-income men. We find that women married to men in the top … welfare state where work is the norm for women, self-employment offers a way to avoid the stay-at-home stigma. It allows one …

A to Z World Women in Culture & Business is an encyclopedia depicting the status and public and private roles of … females in 175 countries worldwide. This reference provides detailed information on women's position in society, legal rights …

Women's weak bargaining power against spouses can be a hurdle to their entrepreneurship opportunities. By utilizing the … divorce laws give women stronger bargaining power. This effect mainly comes from an increase in survival rate by existing … business owners. The results are more pronounced for the more entrepreneurial-type of occupations, and among women who ex ante …