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 …

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 …

In virtually all industrialized countries, women are underrepresented in entrepreneurship, and the gender gap exhibits … and associated peer effects. We study how early career entrepreneurship is affected by existing entrepreneurship among … male and female peer groups explain approximately half of the gender gap in early career entrepreneurship. …

I investigate how women's participation in innovative and regular entrepreneurship responds to a shock to maternity … that easier management of maternity risk reduces the gender gap in entrepreneurship and that maternity risk is more …

entrepreneurship gap. Using Oaxaca-type decomposition and its extensions on choice of weighting matrix for non-linear probability … entrepreneurship can be traced back to females owning smaller endowments than males. Empirical results also show differences in return …

only area in which the data has been reported in a usable way is the second-to-last measurement: proportion of males and …