The results of this paper demonstrate an inverse relationship between women’s status in terms of financial equality with men, proxied by gender wage gap, and women’s entrepreneurship participation at the US state level. The gender wage gap affects women’s opportunity cost of the...

"This book explores the importance of innovation and entrepreneurship to nations and people. Innovation is not simply a matter of making things easier, but one of shifting power; when a nation is more innovative, said nation gains strategic power. The book encompasses three sections. Section 1...