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Microfinance institutions and female entrepreneurship in sub-Saharan Africa : avoidable female unemployment thresholds
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2023
The present study contributes to the extant literature by assessing how microfinance institutions (MFIs) affect female entrepreneurship, contingent on female unemployment levels. The study focuses on 44 countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) for the period 2004 to 2018. The empirical evidence is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014265916
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Female leaders and gender gaps within the firm : evidence from three sub-Saharan African countries
La Mattina, Giulia; Picone, Gabriel A.; Ahoure, Alban; … - 2017
We study the association between the gender of the highest-ranking manager (the CEO) and gender differences in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011627151
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Cultures of female entrepreneurship
Foreman-Peck, James S.; Zhou, Peng - 2014
testable hypotheses about the gender effects of entrepreneurial culture. The principal hypothesis is that there is a greater … different entrepreneurial cultures show greater similarity of behaviour (lower variance) than men. But proportionate gender gaps …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010251057
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Women Entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa : Historical Framework, Ecosystem, and Future Perspectives for the Region
Dabić, Marina (ed.); Dana, Leo Paul (ed.);  … - 2022
Women Entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview -- Women Entrepreneurs in Cameroon -- Women Entrepreneurs in Ethiopia -- Women Entrepreneurs in Ghana -- Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya -- Women Entrepreneurs in Lesotho -- Women Entrepreneurs in Namibia -- Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013258647
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An evaluation of human capital theory and female entrepreneurship in sub-Sahara Africa : some evidence from Ghana
Adom, Kwame; Asare-Yeboa, Irene Tiwaa - In: International journal of gender and entrepreneurship 8 (2016) 4, pp. 402-423
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011640266
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Microfinance institutions and female entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa : avoidable female unemployment thresholds
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014248498
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Microfinance institutions and female entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa : avoidable female unemployment thresholds
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - In: Journal of entrepreneurship in emerging economies 16 (2024) 5, pp. 1258-1275
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015056795
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Microfinance Institutions and Female Entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa : Avoidable Female Unemployment Thresholds
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas - 2023
The present study contributes to the extant literature by assessing how microfinance institutions (MFIs) affect female entrepreneurship, contingent on female unemployment levels. The study focuses on 44 countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) for the period 2004 to 2018. The empirical evidence is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014357538
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Women in power and power of women : the Liberian experience
Kodila-Tedika, Oasis; Asongu, Simplice A. - 2015
Do women really improve conditions for gender equality after becoming heads of states? This study investigates if …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408493
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Recognizing the contribution of female entrepreneurs in economic development in sub-Saharan Africa : some evidence from Ghana
Adom, Kwame - In: Journal of developmental entrepreneurship : JDE ; a … 20 (2015) 1, pp. 1-24
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011292755