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Self Help Groups, Financial Inclusion and Women Empowerment – A Critique
Shetty, Sowjanya - 2015
In recent years financial inclusion has been given top priority as financial development and economic growth are interdependent. Women constitute almost half of country's population and their work participation is also increasing and diversifying and impacting her family, neighbourhood and the...
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The rise of female entrepreneurs : new evidence on gender differences in liquidity constraints
Sauer, Robert M.; Wilson, Tanya - 2015
Small business activity and female entrepreneurship have become increasingly important features of the UK economy since … further accelerate the rise of female entrepreneurship. …
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The gendering of entrepreneurship context
Welter, Friederike; Brush, Candida G.; De Bruin, Anne - 2014
context along a continuum of where entrepreneurship takes place and when this happens. Where context has been studied in … embeddedness of women entrepreneurs or the institutional environment for women's entrepreneurship. We contribute to the literature … institutional contexts for women's entrepreneurship and their intersections, as informed by entrepreneurship, gender and geography …
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Financial strategies for long-term success in women-owned small businesses
Dyer, Melissa Renee - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 23 (2021) 1, pp. 1-16
Failure of small businesses many times is because of poor implementation of long-term financial strategies. Women small business owners face many challenges in financing their small businesses because they may not have a financial plan. Interviews with 11 women small business owners in Cleveland...
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Enhancing women's engagement in entrepreneurial business activities
Ristovska, Natasha; Blazheska, Daliborka - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 11 (2020) 2, pp. 213-230
entrepreneurship varies in different parts of the world depending on the economic development of the region. However, the engagement of … entrepreneurship. …
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Factors influencing women's entrepreneurial intentions : a case study
Raudeliūnienė, Jurgita; Matar, Ibrahim - In: Journal of business economics and management 24 (2023) 4, pp. 754-770
Studying women's entrepreneurial intentions is critical not only for encouraging women's entrepreneurship but also for …
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Financing Patterns and Performance Outcomes of Women- versus Men-Owned Young Entrepreneurial Firms
Cole, Rebel A. - 2019
This study examines and compares characteristics, financing patterns, and performance outcomes of women-owned and men-owned young entrepreneurial firms. Using fully imputed data from the Kauffman Firm Surveys of U.S. start-up firms, we first examine the differences in firm and owner...
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Women's Access to Credit in France : How Microfinance Institutions Import Disparate Treatment from Banks
Cozarenco, Anastasia - 2014
This paper compares the loans granted to male and female entrepreneurs by a French microfinance institution (MFI). The sample period is split in two: before and after the MFI implemented France's regulatory EUR 10,000 loan ceiling. In the first period, the MFI does not co-finance projects with...
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Do Credit Market Barriers Exist for Minority and Woman Entrepreneurs?
Blanchard, Lloyd A. - 2011
This paper examines whether methodological deficiencies in the literature on discrimination in small business credit markets have a significant impact on the estimation of discrimination and provides a preliminary investigation into the causes of discrimination in these markets. We find...
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A firm of one's own : experimental evidence on credit constraints and occupational choice
Brudevold-Newman, Andrew; Honorati, Maddalena; Jakiela, … - 2017
entrepreneurship. We also show that participants hold remarkably accurate beliefs about the impacts of the treatments on occupational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011613418