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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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entrepreneurship (personal attraction, social norms, and perceived self-efficacy), and innovative cognitive style (willingness to try …
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Why do entrepreneurship rates differ so markedly by gender? Using data from a large, representative German household …-up decision and can explain the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Applying a decomposition analysis, we observe that the higher risk …
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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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This paper empirically examines firm owners' gender difference in labor demand. We estimate the average treatment effect (ATE) of female ownership on employment of the firm using the 2007 Survey of Business Owners (SBO) Public Use Micro Sample (PUMS), provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Because...
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Forschungsarbeiten stellen immer wieder fest, dass Frauen im Allgemeinen und Unternehmerinnen im Besonderen weniger innovativ sind als ihre männlichen Pendants. Häufig wird dies auch in Verbindung mit einer schwächeren Unternehmensentwicklung weiblich geführter Unternehmen gebracht. Die...
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-employed. Additional factors, such as reconciling business and family, make entrepreneurship a less attractive option for them than for men … is preventing future growth in female entrepreneurship. If the objective of future policy is to increase the number of … entrepreneurship in Greece. …
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Companies created by women represent a substantial part of entrepreneurship. While men outnumber women in … entrepreneurship rates, the gender gap decreases in the case of social enterprises. This may be explained by the fact that roles and … study the gender gap in social and commercial entrepreneurship, distinguishing between enterprises with less than 42 months …
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We examine the effect of parental entreprenurial role model in nascent entrepreneur's activity by gender perspective. We distinguish between father and mother entreprenurial role models and investigate how their influence on students' decision to become nascent entreprenuer activity is moderated...
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gender gap in entrepreneurship, finding that the family may serve as a stronger influence than society when implied norms of …
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