This policy brief on women in entrepreneurship was produced by the OECD and the European Commission. It explores the … Missing Entrepreneurs’. All these documents are available in English, French and German. They are available at http://www.oecd.org/cfe/leed/inclusive-entrepreneurship.htm. … gender gap in entrepreneurship, the differences between male- and female-owned businesses, and the unique challenges that …

This paper investigates career choices of women who marry high-income men. We find that women married to men in the top … welfare state where work is the norm for women, self-employment offers a way to avoid the stay-at-home stigma. It allows one …

, self-employment and entrepreneurship plays an important role, and in particular new venture creation by women. This chapter … aims to provide a snapshot on female entrepreneurship in Germany, with a focus on female immigrant entrepreneurship. We … analyze female immigrant entrepreneurship against its historical background as well as in the light of the recent ‘European …

number of 50 women entrepreneurs in order to identify the most important factors for ehancing the development of women …Women have a great influence in all spheres of the society that is continuously growing nowadays, with their … significant professional achievements even in certain sectors that were reserved for men. The development of women …

Women's role in economic development is commonly admitted. But in many countries, women's economic activities are still … an extension of historical domestic occupation. In this article, we analyze the Haitian women entrepreneurial situation … and show that women empowerment currently claimed by many actors is more romantic than economically pragmatic since women …

Small business activity and female entrepreneurship have become increasingly important features of the UK economy since … that it is primarily single women that drive the well-established empirical relationship between personal wealth and … business start-ups. Therefore, public policies specifically targeted at relieving the liquidity constraints of women could help …

as means of increasing women’s participation rates in innovative entrepreneurship … known barriers for female entrepreneurship, we examined how accelerators may enhance female entrepreneurship by addressing …