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Women’s entrepreneurship is increasingly important for creating new jobs and contributing to the social and economic … growth of their societies, yet the interplay and nuances of women’s entrepreneurship and culture are currently understudied … between gender and culture in shaping women’s entrepreneurship. We provide framework for women’s entrepreneurship and culture …
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. Yet, most research has focused on analyzing the effects of unemployment insurance policies on re-employment outcomes …, ignoring self-employment. In this paper, we analyze how the potential duration of unemployment benefits, a fundamental design … consequence, more necessity entrepreneurship and worse startup outcomes in terms of sales and employment growth. We explain this …
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This article explores links between entrepreneurship education (EE) participation, alertness and risk-taking skills and …; however, EE did not generate equal benefits for all students. Women were significantly less likely to report high intensity of … intention; however, those citing the alertness skill were more likely to report high intensity of intention than non-EE women …
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unemployment, most research has focused on analyzing the effect of unemployment insurance (UI) policies on reemployment outcomes … that ignore self-employment. In this paper, we assess how UI benefit duration affects the motivation for creating a startup … benefit duration (PBD) within the German UI system, we find that longer PBD leads to longer actual unemployment duration for …
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employment and expanding social protection during the last 10-15 years, in particular, largely targeting those poor women mostly …The paper attempts to examine the extent to which the ILO-supported projects have contributed to women's economic … employment promotion (involving income generation and small enterprise and co-operative development, public investment for job …
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. We focus on the rise of female entrepreneurship in Serbia and collect an extensive biographical dataset of women, who … female empowerment is female entrepreneurship; however, the literature on the emergence of female entrepreneurship is scarce … took part in privatization. Although women enjoyed the same de jure rights as men, they faced a number of informal …
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Over half of all workers in the developing world are self-employed. Although some self-employment is chosen by …. The importance of self-employment in the overall distribution of jobs is determined by many factors, including social … protection systems, labor market frictions, the business environment, and labor market institutions. However, self-employment in …
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entrepreneurship is introduced, where individuals can choose not to work, become entrepreneurs, or work in one of the two sectors … entrepreneurship in the United States. …
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Human capital obtained through education has been shown to be one of the strongest drivers of entrepreneurship … of time. An implication of our novel finding is that entrepreneurship and higher education policies should be considered …
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household income. Based on individual-level data from the KfW Start-up Monitor, a large-scale survey on entrepreneurship in …
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